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Iran urges Qatar to move detained pilots to hospital on land
An Iranian military official on Saturday called on Qatar to transfer detained Iranian pilots to a hospital on land, claiming they are being held on water and are in "poor physical condition," according to a report by Reuters citing Tasnim…
Qatar denies Iran’s claim it is holding three captured pilots
A diplomatic dispute has erupted between Iran and Qatar over the fate of three Iranian military pilots Tehran says were captured after their jets were shot down earlier this year, adding a new layer of tension to a region already…
Iran says Qatar held three of its pilots since March
Iran on Saturday accused Qatar of detaining three of its military pilots since early March, when their Su-24 fighter jets were shot down during the opening days of the war with the United States and Israel, and appealed to the…
Qatar says US-Iran mediation ongoing as Tehran denies direct talks
Qatar confirmed Tuesday that efforts to broker an agreement between the United States and Iran are "ongoing," even as Tehran denied that any direct negotiations are taking place. The statement came amid a flurry of regional diplomacy, with Pakistan separately…
Qatari LNG tanker struck in Hormuz days after shipments resumed
A liquefied natural gas tanker carrying a Qatari shipment was struck by a projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, according to security intelligence firms and ship-tracking data, in an attack that threatens to further disrupt deliveries through the contested…
North Asia braces for more extreme heat as LNG squeeze tightens
Extreme heat is tightening its grip across North Asia just as geopolitical disruptions squeeze the region's lifeline of liquefied natural gas, creating what energy analysts warn is a dangerous peak-summer convergence for fuel-importing economies.
Middle East war delays global LNG glut to 2028, BNEF says
The global liquefied natural gas market will shift into oversupply in 2028, a year later than previously forecast, as the war in the Middle East and damage to Qatar's export infrastructure continue to tighten near-term supply, according to a new…
JERA says LNG prices to hold firm as Qatar repairs drag on
Japan's JERA, the country's largest power generation company, expects liquefied natural gas prices to remain firm in the near term as repairs to Qatar's war-damaged LNG facilities drag on and Europe scrambles to rebuild depleted gas stocks ahead of winter.
IOC targets mid-2029 to elect 2036 Olympics host city
The International Olympic Committee approved a new timetable on Wednesday for selecting the host of the 2036 Summer Olympics, targeting mid-2029 for the final vote and introducing a new "Strategic Dialogue" phase aimed at increasing transparency in what has become…