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Ukraine war: How Germany ended reliance on Russian gas
Shawdesh desk: When Vladimir Putin switched off the gas taps to Europe, Germany more than most feared a winter of blackouts. Ministers scrambled to secure alternative supplies, painfully aware thatReadMore
The Democrats who could challenge Biden in 2024
Shawdesh Desk: He’s the oldest president in US history and his approval ratings have stalled in the low 40s. Is President Joe Biden ripe for a primary challenge in 2024?ReadMore
What is LNG and why has it become so important?
Shawdesh Desk: Russia has slashed supplies of natural gas to Europe, forcing countries to find alternative sources of energy. Many countries are relying on liquefied natural gas (LNG) to fillReadMore
Key 1.5C climate goal under threat at COP27 summit
Shawdesh Desk: A key target to stop climate change raising global temperatures is under threat at a UN summit. Climate change talks have been trying to limit the average riseReadMore
How European countries are tackling energy bills
Shawdesh Desk: Energy bills have been rising for households across Europe as prices have been driven up by worries about gas and oil supplies after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. IndividualReadMore
Bhola needs more cyclone shelters as survivors recall horrific night of 1970 cyclone
Shawdesh Dsk: November 12 is a day that people of Bhola try to forget. On this day in 1970, a powerful cyclone took away the lives of at least 150,000ReadMore
US midterms: Why a Republican ‘wave’ never happened
Shawdesh Desk: With inflation at 8% and poor approval ratings for the Democratic president, Republicans were hoping to make big strides in retaking Congress. Why hasn’t that happened? Pollsters andReadMore
COP27: What is the climate impact of private jets?
Shawdesh Desk: There has been criticism on social media of delegates arriving at the COP27 United Nations Climate Change Conference, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. The day before the conference began,ReadMore
