A man gestures while riding a motorcycle past collapsed and damaged buildings near Ferdowsi Square in Tehran yesterday. There would be absolutely no power rationing due to an LNG shortage, Kung said. The premier Cho Jung-tai, left, and the Minister of Economic Affairs Kung Ming-hsin answer questions from legislators as the Legislative Yuan on Tuesday. Taiwan could also discuss mutual assistance with other LNG buyers, including Japan and South Korea, the ministry said. Meanwhile, three major shipping firms have stopped accepting cargo for delivery to the Middle East or through the Red Sea, the Maritime and Port Bureau said yesterday.
