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- Fifty-Three Nations in Santa Marta Demand Global Legal Treaty to Mandate Fossil Fuel Phase Out
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A coalition of 53 nations meeting in Santa Marta, Colombia, has formally called for the creation of a binding international legal instrument to phase out fossil fuel production. Le...
- Russian Deputy PM Alexander Novak Predicts Months of Global Oil Market Volatility Even After Potential Reopening of Strait of Hormuz
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Iran War
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak has warned that the global energy market will face a protracted recovery period of several months following the naval blockade in the...
- Energy Markets Defy Trump’s Ceasefire Extension as Brent Crude Hovers Near $100 Amid Hormuz Blockade
Published: Apr 22, 2026
Section: Oil
Oil prices edged higher on April 22, 2026, as traders weighed President Donald Trump’s decision to extend a temporary ceasefire with Iran against the ongoing naval blockade of the...
- European Union Expands Iran Sanctions Framework to Target Entities Obstructing Global Navigation in the Strait of Hormuz
Published: Apr 20, 2026
Section: Europe
European Union diplomats have reached a political agreement to widen the criteria for sanctions against Iran, specifically targeting individuals and entities responsible for the on...
- Cuba Energy Crisis Leaves Healthcare Workers Submerged in 24 Hour Blackouts and Rising Insecurity
Published: Apr 20, 2026
Section: AXL News
Residents of the Doctors’ Neighborhood in San Jose de las Lajas are facing near-permanent electrical failures that have crippled water supplies and basic sanitation. The persistent...
- Singapore Prime Minister Warns Against Weaponizing International Waterways as Hormuz Dispute Intensifies
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Asia
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong cautioned that allowing maritime routes to be weaponized sets a dangerous global precedent during a virtual conference on the Strait of Hormuz. While I...
- Nikkei Hits Record 59,500 as Asia Navigates Chinese Growth Splits and Structural LNG Shortages
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Asia
Japan’s Nikkei 225 reached a historic all-time high of 59,500 on Wednesday, signaling a robust market rally following the recent Iran war ceasefire. While China’s economy beat grow...
- Residents in Havana Defy Blackouts with Pot-Banging Protest Near Party Headquarters
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: Politics
Residents of Havana’s Nuevo Vedado neighborhood launched a "cacerolazo" protest on Thursday night, using the sound of banging pots to signal their frustration with systemic electri...
- Pacific Leaders Activate Biketawa Declaration Amid Spiraling Energy Crisis
Published: Apr 18, 2026
Section: AXL News
Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) leaders have officially activated the Biketawa Declaration, moving the region into a coordinated high-alert framework to combat a deepening energy secur...
- IRGC Vows to Cripple Global Energy Interests for ‘Years’ if U.S. Targets Iranian Infrastructure
Published: Apr 7, 2026
Section: Iran War
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued a severe retaliatory warning on Tuesday, stating it is prepared to dismantle the oil and gas infrastructure of the U.S. and its...
- Global Energy Crisis Drives Surge in Requests for Russian Oil as Middle East Conflict Blocks Supply
Published: Apr 7, 2026
Section: Europe
The Kremlin announced on Tuesday that it is receiving a massive influx of energy requests from international buyers as the war between the U.S., Israel, and Iran destabilizes globa...
- Italy Postpones National Coal Phaseout as Iran War Triggers Emergency Energy Reopening
Published: Apr 6, 2026
Section: Europe
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government has announced plans to restart Italy’s four remaining coal-fired power plants and delay a total phaseout of the fuel until 2038. The poli...