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After Trump call, Russia agrees to pause attacks on Kyiv amid cold spell
The Kremlin says it’s agreed to halt attacks on Kyiv and nearby towns until February 1, after a request from the US.
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‘I won’t use force’ for Greenland: Key takeaways from Trump’s Davos speech
Trump reiterated his push for US control of Greenland, criticised Europe and laid out his foreign policy priorities.
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Can Europe break with Trump? A tale of energy, defence, economic dependence
Trump has angered European leaders with his Greenland ambitions and tariffs-for-all-who-oppose approach.
US forces seize a seventh Venezuela-linked oil tanker
US has moved to assert strict control over production and sale of Venezuelan oil since attacking the country this month.
Syria’s war-ravaged oil sector faces tough road to recovery, analysts say
Syrian government’s control of energy reserves from SDF has raised hopes of return to pre-war production levels.
From: The Bottom Line
How much of Trump’s foreign policy is driven by minerals and oil?
Oil industry expert Daniel Yergin argues that the US is desperate to have supply chains independent of China.
Published On 18 Jan 2026
Two killed, dozens wounded in large Russian drone attacks across Ukraine
More than 200,000 people in the Russian-occupied part of Zaporizhia are without power after a Ukrainian strike.
Zelenskyy demands faster energy imports as Ukraine reels from power outages
Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure leave thousands without power in freezing winter temperatures.
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Why access to Venezuela’s ‘heavy’ oil is ‘tremendous’ news for US refiners
The type of oil held by Venezuela makes it particularly lucrative for US refineries, analysts say.
Big and small oil companies summoned to meet Trump on Venezuelan oil
Many of the smaller firms have connections to Denver, Colorado, the home turf of Energy Secretary Chris Wright.
From: NewsFeed
US intercepts fifth sanctioned oil tanker
The US seized a fifth oil tanker in the Caribbean as Washington ramps up seizing on sanctioned Venezuelan oil shipments.
Published On 9 Jan 2026
