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Energy & Climate March 29, 2026 353 stories in this edition

Asia’s EVolution: As EV makers seek to cut reliance on rare earths, made-in-India solutions gain traction

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Asia’s EVolution: As EV makers seek to cut reliance on rare earths, made-in-India solutions gain traction

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This instalment of CNA’s series on the forces powering electric vehicles (EVs) in Asia examines India’s growing presence in the development of rare-earth-free motors, and the speed bumps facing wider adoption.

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U.S. to Allow Russian Oil Tanker to Reach Cuba, Breaking Blockade

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The tanker full of crude oil could reach its expected destination by Tuesday, providing a lifeline to the island amid intense U.S. pressure.

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Li Ka-shing’s CK Life unit eyes China fast track for cancer vaccine pipeline

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Li Ka-shing’s CK Life unit eyes China fast track for cancer vaccine pipeline

CK Life Sciences, a unit of Li Ka-shing-backed CK Group, plans to bring its cancer vaccine candidates to mainland China through a “fast track” channel as Beijing moves to accelerate early-stage drug development. “We are...

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Iran accuses US of plotting ground attack, as Israel steps up bombardment

Power being restored after Iran's Ministry of Energy reported outages in the capital, Tehran following attacks.

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Russian tanker nears Cuba, defying US oil blockade

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Russian tanker nears Cuba, defying US oil blockade

Cuba lost its main oil supplier in January when US forces captured Venezuela's socialist leader, Nicolas Maduro.

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Philippine oil refiner Petron buys Russian crude, eyes alternatives

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Philippine oil refiner Petron buys Russian crude, eyes alternatives

Petron Corp., the Philippines’ only refiner, has procured 2.48 million barrels of crude oil from Russia as the Southeast Asian nation scours the world for alternative suppliers to support domestic energy needs with the w...

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Quieter, stealthier, further: new hybrid unit to power China’s small battle drones

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Quieter, stealthier, further: new hybrid unit to power China’s small battle drones

A hybrid propulsion system designed to make small battlefield drones stealthier and go further has passed its flight tests, according to Chinese state media. The system’s motor is driven by fuel-powered electricity, comb...

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