Iran, Syria consider forming joint oil and gas company, state media says

IRNA reports that Syria’s oil and gas industry is one of Iran’s “most significant markets for investment.” The synergy between the two Middle Eastern countries, IRNA said, could be an “important step” toward economic cooperation.

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Drought inflicting ‘severe impacts’ on EU energy production, as Putin tightens squeeze on gas

Ongoing drought is wreaking damage on the European Union’s energy generation, its drought agency warned today, just as the bloc braces for power blackouts in winter as Russia squeezes its gas supply.

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Hezbollah Attack on Israel Gas Field May Spark War With Lebanon, Israel’s Defense Head Warns

Israel’s Defense Minister Benny Gantz warned Monday that an attack on its natural gas assets in the Mediterranean by the Hezbollah organization could spark war with the Iran-backed terrorist group.

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Mozambique: Islamic State behead two Christians

Two Christian men in northern Mozambique were beheaded by local Islamic State terrorists on July 30, the Barnabas Fund reports.

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UN Chief Fears “Nuclear Suicide” In Ukraine

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres wants international inspectors to be given access to a vast nuclear power plant in war-torn Ukraine, saying an attack on the site is “suicidal.”

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‘A historic event,’ Death Valley sees almost a year’s worth of rain within three hours

Officials say that Death Valley saw almost a year’s worth of rainfall within three hours last weekend.

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