Poland signs deal to go nuclear

US-based companies Westinghouse Electric and Bechtel will build the first nuclear power plant in the EU state The Polish government has signed an agreement with two US companies to build the country’s first nuclear power plant. Previously, Warsaw also expressed interest in joining NATO’s Nuclear Sharing Program to potentially host American nuclear weapons.

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West sending ‘wrong signals’ to Taiwan – Beijing

By praising president-elect Lai Ching-te, US and its allies are encouraging “separatist forces,” China’s foreign ministry has said China’s foreign ministry has condemned Western governments for venerating Taiwan’s pro-independence president-elect, following his recent electoral victory. The West, Beijing warned, should not “interfere in China’s internal affairs.”

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Biden may tap US strategic oil reserves – FT

The move is being touted as a way of reducing prices at the pump ahead of the presidential election, according to a report US President Joe Biden may order the release of more crude from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) in an effort to tame rising gasoline prices and inflation ahead of the election in…

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