An Egyptian natural gas holding company has said it will suspend exports to Israel. According to the Egyptian company, Israel hasn't paid its dues in months, an accusation which Israel denies. Many in Egypt have criticised the gas deal - some analysts say the conflict is political, but several Israeli and Egyptian officials have downplayed the political aspect of the crisis.
They were the real story at the Bahrain Grand Prix. As the glitzy race took place in the Gulf kingdom, thousands of protesters took to the streets demanding change. Next, Egypt stops gas exports to Israel. We look at what lies behind this move. Finally, our correspondent meets with hunger striker Khader Adnan, released after months of detention in Israel.
Israel on Monday urged Egypt to reinstate a crucial natural gas supply deal that was cancelled over allegations that Israel had not paid its bills. Israel says the cancellation will cause an energy shortage and harm bilateral relations.
France's highest court might annul a verdict against French energy giant Total over a giant 1999 oil spill off the Brittany coast, according to a legal source. The court may toss the case based on the claim that the boat was not in French waters.
French energy giant Total on Wednesday was preparing to launch a miniature submarine to inspect a massive gas leak at an oil rig in the North Sea, some 240 kilometres off the eastern coast of Scotland.
Plumes of highly flammable natural gas continued to seep out of Total's Elgin platform in the North Sea Tuesday, as the French energy giant warned it could take up to six months to stem the leak.
Online reports of the recent attacks on oil pipelines in Syria. A dog called Fenton has become the latest internet sensation. And British Royal Navy Sailors in a festive music clip.
Russia's hold on European gas supplies strengthened on Friday when its state-owned natural gas company bought the remaining stake in the Belarusian gas pipeline system, becoming its sole owner.
It's one thing to live in an eco-friendly way, but is it possible to be environmentally friendly in death too? This week, we take a look at new ways to live and die green.
A Ukrainian judge sentenced opposition leader and former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko to seven years in prison Tuesday for exceeding her office in connection with a 2009 gas deal with Russia that prosecutors alleged was biased in Moscow's favour.
