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Efron: Iran War Solved None of Israel’s Problems

The UN's atomic watchdog IAEA says it has observed construction activity at Iran's Pickaxe Mountain. That's after President Trump drew attention to the suspected nuclear site in public comments at least twice in the last week. Shira Efron…

Argentina Inflation Falls to 1.7 Percent, Lowest in 14 Months

Argentina · Economy Key Facts —The headline. Argentina’s consumer prices rose 1.7% in August, the statistics agency INDEC reported on September 10 — the lowest monthly reading since June 2025 and the lowest for an August since 2017. —The…

Ecopetrol Purge Reaches the Subsidiaries as Colombia’s Oil Giant Heads for a Full Board Vote

COLOMBIA · ENERGY Key Facts —The sweep Ecopetrol has replaced its CEO, five vice presidents and two more top executives since late July, in what Colombian media openly call a purge of the Petro era. —The latest This week the changes…

China AI Star Moonshot Eyes $2 Billion Annualized Sales in 2026

Moonshot AI is targeting a manifold jump in annualized revenue to $2 billion by the end of the year, using the breakout success of its Kimi K3 model to dial up the heat on rivals from Anthropic PBC to Z.AI Co.

SMC backs Dinagat bid to tap Sabang Dam water resource

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur — Conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has committed to grant the provincial government of Dinagat Islands access to the Sabang Dam reservoir to resolve the island province’s persistent water supply shortages…

JOGMEC, Petronas sign LNG supply cooperation deal

IEA warns 2026 oil supply gap will widen on delayed return of normal Gulf flows

IEA Cuts Its Forecast for Oil Demand

The International Energy Agency cut its forecast for oil demand and said consumption may have to decline further in the coming months as the Iran war drags on and consumers are forced to adjust to lower supply. IEA oil industry and markets…

Guyana Signs Mineral Agreement With Mako Mining for Eagle Mountain Gold

Guyana signed a 10-year mineral agreement with Mako Mining for the Eagle Mountain gold project near Mahdia; construction from Q3 2027, first gold by end of 2028. The post Guyana Signs Mineral Agreement With Mako Mining for Eagle Mountain…

Luxury home in Corsica? Separatists are bombing multimillion-euro properties

Clean Arctic volunteers collect 28 tons of waste in Russia's northernmost city

Four vehicles and two loaders were used to remove bulky waste and to clean up the territory

Oil, peso woes drag PSEi below 6,100

MANILA, Philippines — Local stocks fell below 6,100 on Friday as rising global oil prices and a weak peso stoked concerns about renewed inflationary pressures. The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) fell 0.61 percent, or…