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Monday, 12 October 2026
Energy
Ukraine strikes Moscow's largest oil refinery with drones amid stalled peace talks117dTrump administration invokes national security to block air pollution lawsuit against Musk's xAI117dShips trickle through Strait of Hormuz as key details of US-Iran deal remain unresolved117dVenezuela signs deal with General Electric to rebuild power grid117dBank of Japan raises interest rates to 31-year high amid inflation concerns118dIndia's Russian oil imports surge in May amid global energy shifts120dUkraine strikes Tamanneftegaz terminal as campaign against Russian energy infrastructure intensifies120dUK and Japan set to agree £18bn investment deal ahead of G7 summit120dTwo Indian sailors killed, one missing after US strikes tanker in Gulf of Oman[Updated]121dUS and Iran exchange strikes across the Gulf after Apache helicopter downed near Strait of Hormuz[Updated]121dJapan reactor restart raises fresh fears over nuclear waste storage capacity122dCuba accuses Rubio of tightening economic and energy blockade after Cupet sanctions122dVenezuela grants Shell licence to develop cross-border Loran gas field122dECB raises eurozone interest rates for first time since 2023 as war in Iran drives inflation higher122dIran and Israel trade escalating strikes as regional war fears mount[Updated]124dHouthis renew Red Sea threat as Iran-Israel conflict escalates125dUkraine launches major drone offensive, striking St Petersburg and oil infrastructure across Russia127dUS and Iran trade strikes across Gulf as ceasefire negotiations reach deadlock127dUzbekistan and Russia mark nuclear plant construction start for second time in two months128dIndonesian rupiah hits record low as Middle East war drives energy shock across Asia[Updated]128d