Oil Prices Jump After Renewed Strikes in Gulf Put Shipping Recovery at Risk

Tehran targets Bahrain and Kuwait after US strikes

The regional crossfire raised the risks that an interim agreement to halt fighting in the war could break down, putting the Middle East again at risk of a wider conflict.(Image credit: Hadi Mizban)

IVF embryo mix-up undisclosed for weeks sparks calls for 24-hour reporting rule

IVF embryo mix-up undisclosed for weeks sparks calls for 24-hour reporting rule Lawmaker Chan Hoi-yan warns mix-up could have led to abnormal embryo implantation, risking miscarriage or developmental complications Hong Kong fertility clinics should be required to report serious incidents within 24 hours to both the regulator for in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and health authorities, lawmakers have said, following an embryo mix-up at a centre that went undisclosed for weeks. They urged the...

Vietnam looks at more coal power plants as Iran war complicates LNG plans

Vietnam looks at more coal power plants as Iran war complicates LNG plans HANOI, July 8 : Vietnam's government is considering building more coal-fired power plants to ensure it can meet its energy needs, the government said on Wednesday, as the Iran war further complicates its slow development of LNG facilities. The Southeast Asian manufacturing hub is seeking to ramp up its power generation capacity to support its fast-growing economy, with a focus on renewables and LNG. "In recent times,...

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