Middle East: Report: IEA Chief Fears Worse Energy Crisis Than in the 1970s
Fatih Birol, the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency, has warned that the current energy crisis could be more severe than the crises of the 1970s.
World losing more barrels of oil each day than in two 1970s crises combined, IEA chief says – video
The International Energy Agency's executive director warns that the current global energy crisis due to geopolitical tensions is more severe than past oil crises.
Ex-Edo agency director declares for Reps seat
Abraham Jimawo, a former executive director of the Edo State Rapid Response Agency, has announced his candidacy for the Etsako East/Etsako West/Etsako Central Federal Constituency seat in the upcoming 2027 election.
Fatih Birol (IEA): "The war in Iran is already the greatest threat in history to energy security"
Fatih Birol, the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency, warns that the current reduction in oil supply due to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran poses unprecedented risks to global energy security.
Changes in companies: transfers and promotions in all sectors, from insurance to advertising, UIA and Cippec
Maria Laura Bermúdez has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the UIA, replacing Diego Coatz, marking a new phase for the organization.
Dismissed members of 'Latvijas valsts meži' board are appointed to executive positions without a competition
Several dismissed board members of 'Latvijas valsts meži' have been appointed to director roles without a competitive process, raising concerns about internal practices and conflicts of interest.
BBC expected to name Matt Brittin as director general within days
Matt Brittin, a former Google executive, is anticipated to be named the next director general of the BBC, with an announcement expected soon after a board meeting this week.
International Energy Agency: Open to even greater release of oil reserves
The International Energy Agency is considering releasing more oil from its emergency stockpiles if necessary, according to its Executive Director Fatih Birol.
Osun 2026: NPA director urges prayers for APC victory
The NPA's Executive Director calls for prayers for the APC's success in the upcoming Osun governorship election and the 2027 general elections.
Sigríður Ingibjörg appointed new executive director of BSRB
Sigríður Ingibjörg Ingadóttir has been appointed as the new executive director of BSRB, the largest union of public employees in Iceland.
Sigríður Ingibjörg appointed new executive director of BSRB
Sigríður Ingibjörg Ingadóttir has been appointed as the new executive director of BSRB, the largest union for public employees in Iceland.
They at the Wheel... Virginia Olalde: equity on the road to tomorrow
Virginia Olalde, as the executive director of the National Chamber of Passenger and Tourism Transportation (CANAPAT) in Mexico, advocates for women's inclusion and progress in a male-dominated transport industry.
Korea Food Industry Association Opens Public Recruitment for Executive Director Candidates
The Korea Food Industry Association is publicly recruiting candidates for the position of Executive Director from March 6 to 24.
"It’s a matter of principle": an OpenAI executive resigns after the agreement with the Pentagon
OpenAI's robotics director resigns in protest of a military partnership, citing ethical concerns over the implications of AI surveillance and lethal autonomy.
'The child belongs to both', says executive while requesting equal parental and maternity leave
Simone Caracante Moras, a director at Volkswagen Financial Services in Brazil, advocates for equal parental leave for both mothers and fathers, emphasizing that the recent increase in paternity leave is not enough.
Why did Taiwan's Executive Yuan Director visit Japan? China's reception... four points
Taiwan's Executive Yuan Director Tsai Ing-wen visited Japan to attend the World Baseball Classic, marking a rare instance of a high-ranking Taiwanese official visiting Japan amid sensitive diplomatic ties.
Kennedy Center exodus continues as National Symphony director Jean Davidson exits
Jean Davidson, the executive director of the National Symphony Orchestra, is leaving the Kennedy Center for a leadership role at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Los Angeles.
Korean Press Foundation recommends candidates for new executive directors: Kim Hyun-jun, Lim Seok-kyu, and Koo Yong-hwe
The Korean Press Foundation has officially recommended three candidates for the position of executive director to the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism.
Riga Zoo Could Be Combined with 'Riga Forests'
The Riga city executive director confirmed that various solutions are being sought to fulfill the Riga Zoo development plan until 2035, which requires significant investment.
Kenya: Kenya Airways Names Kiprono Kittony Chair, David Ndii Director
Kenya Airways has appointed Kiprono Kittony as its new Chairman and David Ndii as a Non-Executive Director, following recent board changes.
Change in Leadership of the Astronomical Society
The Astronomical Society Ursa in Finland is undergoing a leadership change with Pekka Rautajoki succeeding Markku Sarimaa as the executive director.
Grupo Folha changes advertising director
Advertising executive Alexandre Cres has taken over as the new commercial director of advertising at Grupo Folha in Brazil.
Dolores Irigoin: the leap of faith that led her to direct Espartanos
Dolores Irigoin transitioned from a career in social work to become the executive director of the Espartanos Foundation, which operates within prisons and is expanding across multiple provinces and countries.
Housing Executive and Former Conservative Politician Becomes the Chief of State Preparedness
Lars Jacob Hiim has been appointed as the new director of the Directorate for Civil Protection and Emergency Planning in Norway.
Silvia Modig started a new job
Former MEP and Finnish parliament member Silvia Modig has taken on the role of Executive Director at the Luontoliitto (Nature League).
Former Director of Ventspils County to be tried for exceeding official authority for selfish purposes
A former executive director in Latvia faces legal proceedings for allegedly misusing his authority to reassign employees before being suspended from his position.
Relationship with Brother's Wife Exposed – Sports Executive Fired
Tony Clark has resigned from his position as executive director of the MLB Players Association due to an inappropriate relationship with his brother's wife.
Dolores Prado, executive director of Holcim Ecuador: 'Reputation is not an end, but the result of doing things well and sustainably'
Dolores Prado, the executive director of Holcim Ecuador, emphasizes that reputation is built through consistent, ethical practices rather than being an isolated goal.
Notification for February 20
Gyeonggi Province has appointed film critic Oh Dong-jin as the new executive director of the DMZ International Documentary Film Festival, which will be held from September 10 to 16.
MLB players union boss expected to resign amid federal probe: reports
Tony Clark, executive director of the MLB Players Association, is expected to resign amid a federal investigation into alleged financial improprieties.
Risks as Executive Director of the Progressives
Helgi Héðinsson has stepped down as the executive director of the Progressive Party after three years, indicating his decision was independent of the recent party leadership election.
Kenya: Ruto Pushes Expanded Climate Financing in Talks With Green Climate Fund
President William Ruto emphasized Kenya's dedication to enhancing climate financing during a meeting with the Green Climate Fund Executive Director.
Congratulations from the USA to Greece for the Vertical Corridor and the energy agreements of P-TEC
The U.S. executive director of the National Energy Independence Council commended Greece for its role in the Vertical Corridor and P-TEC energy agreements during a panel discussion at the Munich Security Conference.
Riga's Executive Director: Services Will Handle the Snow; Snowstorm Tickets Will Not Be Introduced on Friday
Riga's Executive Director announced that city services are prepared to manage expected snowfall and will not implement snowstorm tickets this Friday, which are typically used to encourage public transport use during adverse weather.
Yongpoong and MBK, the largest shareholders of Korea Zinc, propose dividend and executive director system introduction
Yongpoong and MBK Partners, the largest shareholders of Korea Zinc, have officially submitted proposals to introduce a share split and an executive director system to enhance corporate governance ahead of the annual shareholders' meeting in March.
Bought shares just before Mps's Ops, Mef executive investigated for insider trading
The General Director of the Ministry of Economy and Finance, Stefano Di Stefano, is under investigation for insider trading after purchasing shares of Mediobanca and Mps ahead of a strategic move totaling about 100,000 euros.
Washington Post director resigns after mass layoffs
Will Lewis, the executive director of The Washington Post, has resigned following significant layoffs and organizational changes at the newspaper.
World 'accelerates' SME credit; demand closed with a growth of 16.5% in 2025
Despite a challenging start to 2025 for credit in Mexico, there was a significant recovery in the second half, particularly driven by the demand from small and medium enterprises (SMEs), according to Cybel Magaña, the executive director of commercial operations at SOC Asesores.
Marcio Garcia presents project and negotiates return to Globo after two years
Marcio Garcia is attempting to return to Globo after leaving in 2024, presenting a new project to executive director Amauri Soares.
Actor Gints Andžāns: "My wife and I have agreed that our relationship has a complaints section."
Gints Andžāns, an actor and executive director of the Dailes Theatre, discusses with 'Patiesā Dzīve' the understanding he and his wife have to maintain peace and harmony in their relationship through open communication about grievances.
Luis Villacrés, new director of the ANT, promises zero tolerance for corruption
After his appointment, Luis Darío Villacrés, the new executive director of the National Agency for Regulation and Control of Terrestrial Transport, Traffic and Road Safety, outlined his priorities including a commitment to combat corruption.
Human Rights Watch: Israel does not want witnesses to its atrocities in Gaza
The executive director of Human Rights Watch stated that the Israeli government is intentionally preventing observers from entering Gaza to cover its alleged atrocities.
USA, China and Russia are allies in the destruction of the global human rights system, says NGO
Human Rights Watch's executive director stated that the USA, China, and Russia have become 'convenience allies' in undermining the global human rights system, particularly highlighting changes since 2025.
Renfe dismisses another executive amid the railway crisis
Renfe has dismissed its director of Innovation, Sustainability, and Digital Transformation, Sonia Araújo, as part of ongoing turmoil following a railway crisis marked by accidents and incidents.
Changes in Viðreisn after Guðbrand's resignation
Sigurjón Njarðarson has been appointed the new executive director of the Viðreisn parliamentary group, replacing Guðbrand Einarsson following his resignation, while Emilía Björt Írisardóttir Bachmann takes over as the group's new legal advisor.
Luis Villacrés is appointed as the new executive director of the ANT
Luis Darío Villacrés has been appointed as the new executive director of the National Agency for Land Transportation Regulation and Control (ANT) following the dismissal of Pedro Abril.
WHO seeks one billion dollars in donations for health crises around the world
The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for one billion dollars to address health crises and malnutrition worldwide as stated in Geneva by Chikwe Ihekweazu, the executive director of WHO's health emergencies program.
VMGcorp has a new leader
A. Sagatauskas has taken over leadership at VMGcorp from E. Mockus, who assumed executive director duties on February 1, reflecting the company's commitment to strong strategic implementation and decision-making quality.
UN official: Removing debris from Gaza could take 7 years
The Executive Director of the UN Office for Project Services, Jorge Moreira da Silva, has stated that over 60 million tons of debris in Gaza from ongoing Israeli assaults could take more than 7 years to remove.
New Russian 'Predator' threatens satellites: drone that flies almost in space
The Predator, a stratospheric unmanned multifunctional platform developed in Russia, can reach an altitude of 15 kilometers and is designed for commercial, scientific, and defense use according to Vladimir Tabunov, the executive director of Geron.