UK Prime Minister: Boris Johnson hands over his successor an economic “disaster”

London CNN Business - Across the UK, businesses and families are warning that it won’t work over the winter Without help from the government. This poses enormous challenges for the next prime minister, who will be announced this week. For months, the UK suffered from a leadership vacuum as the country slid into recession and … Read more

The IAEA will get a ‘complete picture’ of Ukraine’s nuclear plant within days

Zaporizhia, Ukraine (AFP) - Fighting erupted Friday near Europe’s largest nuclear power plant in a Russian-controlled region of eastern Ukraine, with inspectors from the United Nations nuclear watchdog raising concerns about the facility’s “physical integrity” but were not met. Blame it on either of the warring parties. side. IAEA Director-General Rafael Grossi said he expects … Read more

Russia’s Gazprom keeps gas pipeline to Germany closed

Berlin (AFP) - Europe’s energy crisis loomed large on Friday after Russian energy giant Gazprom said it could not resume natural gas supplies via a major pipeline to Germany for now. The company cited what it said needed urgent maintenance work to fix major components - in an announcement made just hours before deliveries were … Read more