Italian energy company Eni said on Tuesday that it is reviewing its energy projects in the Middle East because of the coronavirus outbreak and current oil market conditions. The company is analysing all projects including those with the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), the company’s regional executive vice-president Fuad Krekshi said. “Coronavirus has impacted Eni, as any other IOC (international oil company) and we are […]
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A new EU report on the 2016 deal with Turkey on migrants is due out this Thursday, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell told an online press conference after a videoconference with European foreign ministers on Monday. The diplomatic service document will analyze the prospects of future EU-Turkey ties based on the March 2016 agreement, including the topics of visa liberalization and the customs union, issues […]
I, like, know that I watched the second season of Westworld. I’m positive I did. Every episode, in fact. Just in case, I double-checked. Yep, wrote thousands and thousands of words about it. Confirmed. Westworld season two? Watched it. Yessiree. So why don’t I remember a damned thing that happened? Part of the reason is circumstance. The season two finale aired all the way back in […]
British police will launch a review of the 2000 probe of the disappearance of the ruler of Dubai’s daughter in Cambridge following a court ruling that he abducted and detained her against her will, Cambridge police said, Anadolu Agency reports. According to the ruling, made public on Thursday, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, currently vice president and prime minister of the United Arab Emirates, “ordered and […]
George W. Bush-appointed U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton said on Thursday he isn’t taking William Barr’s word for it when it comes to the redactions of special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia report. Instead, the judge said, he will review the redactions himself in his chambers (i.e., in camera). Walton began by noting that plaintiffs Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) and BuzzFeed’s Jason Leopold were each seeking an unredacted version of […]
His imprisonment made international headlines – now, Moscow opposition activist Konstantin Kotov may win a reprieve from his controversial four-year jail sentence for taking part in multiple unsanctioned protests. Kotov, only the second person to be imprisoned under the controversial Dadin Law, has been granted a fresh appeal. The news is the latest twist in a long saga. In September of last year, Kotov was convicted […]
The Hill released their editorial review of the work of John Solomon, along with some regrets about how his writing was handled. For months, the ex-Hill columnist (he’s now a Fox News contributor) was under review by his former outlet after his columns on Ukraine were called into question with the eruption of President Donald Trump’s impeachment. Hill editor in chief Bob Cusack announced on Wednesday […]
General Michael Flynn seems to be getting a lifeline from the attorney general following his claim that prosecutors in the Mueller investigation “concocted the alleged false statements” he was accused of making. Attorney General William Barr has assigned an outside prosecutor to examine the criminal case against US President Donald Trump’s former national security advisor, according to a report from the New York Times. St. Louis […]
A week of two-tiered legal shenanigans was capped off on Friday with a New York Times report that Attorney General William Barr has assigned an outside prosecutor to scrutinize the government’s case against former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn, which the Times suggested was “highly unusual and could trigger more accusations of political interference by top Justice Department officials into the work of career prosecutors.” […]