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Nigeria's Ascendant Oil Industry Faces Host of Pitfalls By SPENCER SWARTZ in London and WILL CONNORS in Lagos | Nigeria has decisively reclaimed the mantle of Africa's top oil producer, with rising output and crude prices spurring growth in the continent's... (photo: AP / George Osodi) Wall Street Journal Industry Nigeria Oil Photos Wikipedia: Petroleum industry in Nigeria |
South Sudan to build 'Rhino City' | Southern Sudan has unveiled ambitious plans to reshape its provincial capitals in the shapes of animals and other symbols found on their state flags. | The proposal, which includes re... (photo: AP / Sayyid Azim) Al Jazeera Infrastructure Photos Poverty Society Sudan |
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Pakistan gets IMF relief, tightens security | LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund will give Pakistan $450 million in emergency flood aid, providing some relief for a government overwhelmed ... (photo: AP / Kevin Frayer) The Star Floods IMF Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: 2010 Pakistan floods |
Offshore Oil Platform in the Gulf of Mexico Explodes | NEW ORLEANS — An offshore oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday morning, injuring one worker, the United States Coast Guard said. | The rig was locat... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert) The New York Times Disaster Oil Photos US Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon explosion |
Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas | BANGALORE, INDIA — As dusk falls, the sound of children singing fills the air at the SOS Tibetan Children’s Village in Bylakuppe, five hours’ drive fr... (photo: AP / Rajesh Kumar Singh, File) The New York Times Climate Change Energy India Photos Wikipedia: Solar energy |
Key to limitless energy | It is one of mankind's most daring experiments — a quest to produce virtually limitless clean energy that, if successful, would revolutionise life on Earth by har... (photo: AP / Claude Paris) Gulf News Energy Environment Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Nuclear fusion |
Pakistan mulls 'flood taxes' | Sep 3, 2010 Pakistan mulls 'flood taxes' | By Syed Fazl-e-Haider | KARACHI - The government in Islamabad may impose a 2% tax on all imports to ... (photo: AP / Mohammad Sajjad) Asia Times Finance Floods Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: 2010 Pakistan floods |
Iraqis uneasy over what happens next | Sep 3, 2010 Iraqis uneasy over what happens next | By Heather Maher and Charles Recknagel | United States President Barack Obama has kept his p... (photo: AP / Hadi Mizban) Asia Times Defence Iraq Photos US Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq |
History of Oil - and other Children Plays What would Europe be without ARTE TV? This independent TV station is the last one that would bring documentaries, not one single Media in the USA or elsewhere would dare ... (photo: Public Domain) WorldNews.com Conspiracy Environment Oil Photos Wikipedia: Petroleum industry |
Ethiopia denies rebels chased oil, gas firms away * Petronas has not pulled out of Ethiopia, minister says * Govt negotiating deals with three more oil and gas firms By Barry Malone ADDIS ABABA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Rebel ... (photo: WN) The Guardian Addis Deals Photos Rebels Wikipedia: Ethiopia |