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QatarEnergy said it had suspended production of liquefied natural gas at its Ras Laffan and Mesaieed facilities after Iranian drone strikes damaged energy infrastructure.

Qatar halts LNG output as Iran conflict hits Gulf energy infrastructure

Qatar is one of the world’s largest exporters of liquefied natural gas and a suspension of output removes roughly 20% of global trade by volume from immediate supply

Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel’s offensive in Iran breaches the Geneva Conventions

The airstrikes are about more than Iran’s nuclear capacity; they are aimed at the network of supporters of Palestinians’ right to exist

Using AI without critical reflection widens the gap between relevance and convenience.

Transparency is key in energy sector procurements

Amid rumours of political lobbying in the acquisition of nuclear power plants, one organisation refuses to be a part of technology-choice discussions.

Battles between the army and a rebel militia in East DRC have left at least dozens dead and thousands have sought refuge at a UN base

Letters to the editor: September 5 to 11 2014

M&G readers speak out on nuclear energy, the DA Youth and on President Zuma.

Japan quake toll set to exceed 1 000
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Japan quake toll set to exceed 1 000, world offers help

A devastating tsunami triggered by the biggest earthquake on record in Japan on Friday looked set to kill at least 1 000 people.

ElBaradei, Israel clash over Syria probe ”bias”

The nuclear watchdog chief on Thursday angrily rejected Israeli accusations of bias in a probe by his agency into allegations of a Syrian atomic site.

North Korea bars UN from nuclear complex

North Korea barred United Nations monitoring throughout its Yongbyon nuclear complex on Thursday.

Nuclear or bust?

A final decision on whether South Africa will extend its nuclear power capacity is expected within the month, if not sooner.

North Korea starts restoring nuclear reactor

North Korea upped the ante in the stand-off over its nuclear programme, confirming on Friday that it is restoring a key atomic reactor.

N Korea halts denuclearisation over row with US

North Korea said on Tuesday it has halted work to disable a nuclear complex in protest at US failure to remove it from a terrorism blacklist.

Rumours of war spread as Israel flexes muscles

The meeting was not supposed to be public. The man invited into Ehud Olmert’s residence was Aviam Sela, architect of Operation Opera in 1981.

Guards say US to face ‘tragedy’ if it hits Iran

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned the United States on Wednesday it would face a ”tragedy” if it attacked the Islamic Republic.