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Nigeria the frontier market for new hotel development | Demand outstrips supply in west Africa | Submit your comment | South African hotel groups are boosting their investments in oil-rich Nigeria, which is attracting a high level of international... (photo: WN / John Sahid) Business Report Development Hotel Nigeria Photos Wikipedia: Nigeria |
Vast oil slicks all but disappear in Gulf of Mexico | LARA MARLOWE in Washington | THE FIERY explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig that killed 11 men on April 20th was followed by images of stricken wildlife, acrimonious hearings on Capitol Hill a... (photo: AP / Patrick Semansky) Irish Times Environment Oil Spill Photos US Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill |
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Q+A - What threat does Iran's nuclear work pose? | REUTERS - Turkey said on Wednesday that Iran had promised to stop refining uranium to 20 percent purity if world powers agree to a proposed nuclear fuel swap. | Iran es... (photo: AP / Hasan Sarbakhshian) The Star Iran Nuclear Photos Weapons Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran |
Megrahi witnesses delay panel | A US Senate panel has put off a hearing on the Lockerbie bomber's release because key British and Scottish witnesses "stonewalled" and refused to appear.... (photo: AP / MBC) The Australian Libya Lockerbie Photos US Wikipedia: Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi |
Containment Efforts Persist After Michigan Oil Leak | BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Response crews were working Wednesday morning to contain an oil spill in southern Michigan that flowed into the Kalamazoo River, a major wat... (photo: AP / Eric Gay) The New York Times Environment Michigan Oil Spill Photos Wikipedia: Lake Michigan |
Sit Down With Iran | On the day that E.U. foreign ministers approved new sanctions against Iran that go well beyond the measures approved by the United Nations, the news came that Iran is p... (photo: AP / Andre Penner) The New York Times Iran Nuclear Photos Sanctions Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran |
Scientists uncover mysterious workings of cholera bacteria | Researchers have found that an enzyme in the bacteria that causes cholera uses a previously unknown mechanism in providing the bacteria with energy. Because the enzyme ... (photo: Creative Commons / Zeimusu) PhysOrg Cholera Disease Photos Science Wikipedia: Cholera |
Oil companies hike prices anew | MANILA, Philippines – (UPDATE) Local oil companies, led by the major oil players, have raised prices of diesel, kerosene and regular gasoline by 50 centavos a liter, be... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc) Inquirer Energy Philippines Photos Prices Wikipedia: Petron Corporation |
ENI announces energy venture with Egypt | MILAN - Italian energy group ENI said on Wednesday it had signed an agreement with Egypt on the production and transportation of oil and gas which would raise Egypt's p... (photo: AP / Luca Bruno) Middle East Online Egypt Energy Italy Photos Wikipedia: Eni |