Tag: oil

Adira Energy Ltd. announced Tuesday that it has received  two independent resource reports with a best estimate regarding the potential yield of its two...

CNN reports that a man identifying himself as Abdo Hussam el Din, the country's Deputy Oil Minister, announced in a video posted on YouTube...

There is a deeper message in Parshat Tetzaveh - the principle of the separation of powers, which opposes the concentration of leadership into one person or institution. All human authority needs checks and balances if it is not to become corrupt. In particular, political and religious leadership (keter malchut and keter kehunah) should never be combined. Moses wore the crowns of political and prophetic leadership, Aaron that of priesthood. The division allowed each to be a check on the other.

In honor of Purim, Outré EATS presents a new take on traditional Persian fare.

Refraining from preemption would gravely destabilize the Mid-East and beyond. The only effective way to prevent Iran’s nuclearization and its devastating cost is to preempt!

Iran announces halt in oil shipments to Britain and France....Iran is set to start operation at Fordo underground enrichment facility....US and British officials caution against Israeli strike....IDF will deploy Iron Dome battery in Tel Aviv area.

Welcome back to Simple Home Cooking. Last time we focused on making a large pot of chicken soup. This week, as promised, we will discuss how to use all the cooked vegetables from the soup to create many dishes.

The minute-long video appears at first glance to show a packed courtroom with Vladimir Putin standing in the cage-like enclosure for defendants, with his head bowed, facing trial on charges of theft and terrorism.

According to rebel forces, Syrian government  forces launched an offensive on the city of Hama early Wednesday, targetting residential neighborhoods from armored vehicles and...

Iran is one of Taiwan's top sources of crude oil, at 6.8% of total imports.

Who said weekday dinners had to be boring? It’s simple to keep the fresh and fun with just a little preparation. Stock your kitchen with staples like whole-wheat pasta, organic fish, poultry, meats, and organic fruits and vegetables (go frozen if you can't buy fresh).

Iranian President: "Why should we run away from the negotiations?"

EU outlawing of Iranian oil imports is already hurting the Iranian economy. But will it have an effect beyond that?

USS Abraham Lincoln passed through the Strait without incident Sunday.

"Strong and quick" pressure on Iran is still necessary, Israeli PM insists.

Total ban on oil imports to begin July 1, 2012.

According to sources, the ban would halt all oil imports by July 1, 2012.

European foreign ministers declared their countries’ intent to embargo oil from the Islamic Republic, beginning as early as July, and freeze the assets of Iran’s central bank

Iran's OPEC governor: Embargo would push Europe "into a deeper crisis."

The asian nation receives approximately 10% of its oil from Iran.

Comments come in wake of Saudi Arabia's assurance to boost oil output.

India to work with Iran to circumvent US financial measures.

Turkey offers to host next nuclear talks.

Comments come during US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner's visit to Japan.

Why Kosher Australian lamb? It’s lean, tender, and low in cholesterol—with 20 percent less fat than American lamb.

The governor of Tehran province, Safar Ali Bratloo, told Iran's Arabic-language Al-Alam broadcaster that Israel was behind the car-bombing, pointing to similarities with previous killings of other nuclear scientists. "The responsibility of this explosion falls on the Zionist regime," said Bratloo.

It is hard to make much sense out of the recent military threats Iran has been aiming at the West and the U.S. in particular.

A rare seal certifying the ritual purity of an item to be used in the Second Temple in Jerusalem was discovered by the Israel Antiquities Authority as part of excavations under the Robinson’s Arch right next to the Temple Mount.

Jameel writes about a fascinating archeological find that might very well be related to Chanukah.

Cooking according to Chanukah tradition doesn’t have to be boring! Though it’s unlikely that any Maccabee ever saw a potato, latkes are traditionally made with potatoes and that particular “traditional” dish is based on a South American tuber that didn’t cross the Atlantic until the sixteenth century.