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world

[wurld] / wɜrld /




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In Canberra, International Energy Agency chief Fatih Birol said on Monday the world faced an energy crisis not seen in decades if the conflict was not resolved.

From Barron's

Prices have surged more than 90% so far this month, driven by halted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and severe damage to the world’s largest liquefied-natural-gas export facility in Qatar.

From The Wall Street Journal

Australian researchers have taken an important step forward in energy storage, successfully developing and testing what is believed to be the world's first proof-of-concept quantum battery.

From Science Daily

Netflix is reportedly planning a KPop Demon Hunters world tour, as the streaming giant tries to further capitalise on its most popular movie ever.

From BBC

The world's glaciers had one of their five worst years on record in 2024/25, according to provisional data, while sea ice at both poles was at or near record lows throughout most of 2025.

From BBC