Hong Kong school principal suspended after swearing at security guards in S’pore The Straits Times 2h Hong Kong Singapore China
India, US strike critical minerals deal: What’s in it, why does it matter? Al Jazeera 3h India Rare Earths US/India
Putin signs law on checking labor migrants from Tajikistan before they enter Russia Akipress 8h Tajikistan Russia World Migration
Central Asia feels fuel strain as Kazakhstan prices edge higher The Times of Central Asia 6h Kazakhstan AI Gas Prices
Russian security chief says ISIS-K recruiting Central Asian nationals in Afghanistan Amu TV 7h Afghanistan Russia Taliban
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan eye $500 million trade target and discuss joint economic roadmap Akipress 8h Tajikistan Kyrgyzstan World Economic News
Shanxi coal mine explosion footage released; safety inspections conducted across coal mining regions in China Global Times 1d Coal Coal Mining China All sources
Centre to offload up to 2% stake in Coal India through OFS, sets floor price at Rs 412 per share The Times of India 1h Coal India Energy and Utilities All sources
Coal India Limited allays coal shortage fears, says 168 MT buffer available to meet rising demand The Hindu 7h Coal India Energy and Utilities Article paywall All sources
Russia and China fail to finalize ‘Power of Siberia 2’ gas pipeline deal despite broader partnership talks UAWire 5d Natural Gas in China Natural Gas in Russia Russian Oil All sources
Vessels carrying Middle East oil, LNG exit Hormuz, head for Pakistan, China AsiaOne 2d LNG Strait of Hormuz Natural Gas All sources
Russia expands Arctic LNG shadow fleet along Norway’s northern coast High North News 7d Natural Gas in Russia LNG Russia All sources
Russia’s FSB claims finding “NATO-manufactured” magnetic mines on natural gas carrier calling at port of Ust-Luga from Belgium The Insider 10h Natural Gas in Russia Belgium Russia All sources
Iraq in negotiations with foreign firm to resume oil production Iraqi News 2d Iraq Baghdad International Trade
Dow Jones and Nasdaq climb as oil eases on reports of Iran sanctions lift Proactive Investors (UK) 15:29 Mon, 18 May Dow Jones Nasdaq US Economy
The Commodities Feed: Oil rallies with US-Iran deadlock ING Think 03:50 Mon, 18 May Persian Gulf Iranian Oil US Oil & Gas