WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. RS21534) on Nov. 25, 2025, entitled "Oman: Politics, Security and U.S. Policy" by Middle Eastern affairs specialist Jeremy M. Sharp. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY Since the British withdrawal from the Persian Gulf in the early 1970s, Oman has relied on the United States as a key defense partner, and successive U.S. presidential administrations have considered Oman important to the promotio  more

UTRECHT, The Netherlands, Nov. 29 -- Utrecht University issued the following news: * * * Grant for research into a sustainable chemical industry NWO Perspectief programme * Europe wants its chemical industry and electricity production to be fossil-free by 2050. The research project CO2URAGE helps the process industry become more sustainable by using green electricity and green hydrogen to produce chemicals and fuels based on CO2 from the air or from biomass. The research is carried out with  more