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Venezuela gana oro y bronce en International Astronomy Challenge Galaxia 2026

Apporea noticias - Thu, 04/02/2026 - 19:45
Demostraron el razonamiento lógico y su capacidad para la resolución de problemas cuantitavos en temas como la astronomía fundamental y ondas gravitacionales, entre otros El Programa Nacional Semilleros Científicos suma otro logro internacional, luego de que tres (3...
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WTI Prices Soar Past Brent

Oil news - Thu, 04/02/2026 - 19:22
WTI crude spiked to $111.29 per barrel on Thursday, with Brent trading at $107.57, inverting the global benchmark structure as the market repriced accessible supply amid a prolonged disruption at the Strait of Hormuz. WTI rarely trades at a premium to Brent. Brent crude reflects seaborne crude and typically leads during global supply shocks, while WTI crude is usually discounted. The current inversion points to a breakdown in normal pricing signals tied to physical flows. Part of the move is technical: WTI’s front-month contract reflects…
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Donbas Coal Deal Exposes Fragile Enforcement of Russia Sanctions

Oil news - Thu, 04/02/2026 - 19:00
A Georgian company has struck a deal to import coal, metals, and chemical products from the Russian-occupied Ukrainian region of Donetsk, a move that raises fresh questions about sanctions enforcement and underscores Tbilisi's tightening economic ties with Moscow. The agreement involves George Oil Ltd, owned by Valerian Kochiashvili, who has openly expressed his intention to trade with Russia and use raw materials from Ukraine’s Donbas to access markets beyond EU restrictions. The entrepreneur confirmed the arrangement to Georgian media,…
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40% of Russia's Baltic Oil Export Capacity Offline as Gasoline Ban Widens

Oil news - Thu, 04/02/2026 - 18:30
Russia is banning gasoline producers from exporting the fuel until July 31, expanding the current ban that applied only to non-producers, as the Middle East war and the Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian export terminals have upended the global and domestic markets. The Russian government on Thursday said it had expanded the ban on gasoline exports to producers of the fuel, Russian news agency Interfax reported. Russia has had a ban on gasoline exports by non-producers, but now the measure is expanding to gasoline producers. The new ban exempts…
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40% of Russia's Baltic Oil Export Capacity Offline as Gasoline Ban Widens

Oil news - Thu, 04/02/2026 - 18:30
Russia is banning gasoline producers from exporting the fuel until July 31, expanding the current ban that applied only to non-producers, as the Middle East war and the Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian export terminals have upended the global and domestic markets. The Russian government on Thursday said it had expanded the ban on gasoline exports to producers of the fuel, Russian news agency Interfax reported. Russia has had a ban on gasoline exports by non-producers, but now the measure is expanding to gasoline producers. The new ban exempts…
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40% of Russia's Baltic Oil Export Capacity Offline as Gasoline Ban Widens

Oil news - Thu, 04/02/2026 - 18:30
Russia is banning gasoline producers from exporting the fuel until July 31, expanding the current ban that applied only to non-producers, as the Middle East war and the Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian export terminals have upended the global and domestic markets. The Russian government on Thursday said it had expanded the ban on gasoline exports to producers of the fuel, Russian news agency Interfax reported. Russia has had a ban on gasoline exports by non-producers, but now the measure is expanding to gasoline producers. The new ban exempts…
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Tesla Disappoints With Q1 Deliveries Miss

Oil news - Thu, 04/02/2026 - 18:00
Tesla reported a disappointing first quarter, delivering 358,023 vehicles worldwide, falling short of Wall Street expectations of about 372,000, according to Bloomberg-compiled estimates and the company’s own release. The miss marks Tesla’s second consecutive quarter below forecasts, underscoring continued pressure on its core automotive business as it navigates slowing electric-vehicle demand and a more competitive global market. Despite the shortfall, deliveries were still up 6.3% year over year, benefiting from an easier…
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China Directs Private Refiners to Maintain Fuel Output Even At A Loss

Oil news - Thu, 04/02/2026 - 17:30
Chinese authorities have ordered private refiners to maintain high levels of gasoline and diesel supply, even at a loss, or risk their crude import quotas slashed if they reduce run rates, anonymous sources with knowledge of the matter told Bloomberg on Thursday. As China looks to ensure its domestic fuel supply amid the oil supply shock, officials at the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the country's main planning body, have directed executives at the private refiners to keep their gasoline and diesel production at least at the…
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China Directs Private Refiners to Maintain Fuel Output Even At A Loss

Oil news - Thu, 04/02/2026 - 17:30
Chinese authorities have ordered private refiners to maintain high levels of gasoline and diesel supply, even at a loss, or risk their crude import quotas slashed if they reduce run rates, anonymous sources with knowledge of the matter told Bloomberg on Thursday. As China looks to ensure its domestic fuel supply amid the oil supply shock, officials at the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the country's main planning body, have directed executives at the private refiners to keep their gasoline and diesel production at least at the…
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The Critical Commodities Caught in the Hormuz Blockade

Oil news - Thu, 04/02/2026 - 17:00
When an Indian tanker carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) passed through the Strait of Hormuz recently, its progress was followed by excited live TV news coverage. “Its position was received eight minutes ago. It’s currently at 12.5 knots and is moving at 154 degrees. It’s reported ETA in India is at 9.30 p.m. tomorrow,” reported one journalist, providing running commentary while following a tracker app. Later, videos showed the ship with a military escort from the Indian Navy in the Gulf of Oman. The attention was not…
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UK Hosts 36-Country Summit to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

Oil news - Thu, 04/02/2026 - 16:30
The UK is hosting on Thursday a virtual meeting of senior officials from three dozen countries -- with the notable exception of the United States -- to discuss ways and measures to seek to re-open the Strait of Hormuz. The meeting, which will be chaired by the UK’s Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper, “will assess all viable diplomatic and political measures we can take to restore freedom of navigation, guarantee the safety of trapped ships and seafarers and to resume the movement of vital commodities,” the UK’s Prime Minister…
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UK Hosts 36-Country Summit to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

Oil news - Thu, 04/02/2026 - 16:30
The UK is hosting on Thursday a virtual meeting of senior officials from three dozen countries -- with the notable exception of the United States -- to discuss ways and measures to seek to re-open the Strait of Hormuz. The meeting, which will be chaired by the UK’s Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper, “will assess all viable diplomatic and political measures we can take to restore freedom of navigation, guarantee the safety of trapped ships and seafarers and to resume the movement of vital commodities,” the UK’s Prime Minister…
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Australia Considers Emergency Powers to Protect Domestic Gas Supply

Oil news - Thu, 04/02/2026 - 15:30
Australia’s government intends to consider using emergency powers to protect domestic natural gas supply in case of a shortfall on its east coast in the third quarter of 2026. The potential consideration of using such powers would be part of the steps the Albanese Government is taking to secure domestic gas supplies for Australian households and industry as the Middle East conflict disrupts global energy markets. Australian Minister for Resources, Madeleine King, has given notice of her intention to consider using powers under the Australian…
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(VIDEO) Trump destaca "alianza energética" con Venezuela y “nueva independencia” del petróleo del Medio Oriente

Apporea noticias - Thu, 04/02/2026 - 14:30
02-04-26.-El presidente de los Estados Unidos, Donald J. Trump, ofreció este miércoles una declaración en la que situó a Venezuela en el centro de la estrategia energética y diplomática de su administración, destacando el papel que juega el país sudamericano en la producción global de crudo y gas. ...
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España cerrará a los venezolanos la vía exprés de regularización de la que gozaban desde 2018

Apporea noticias - Thu, 04/02/2026 - 14:20
02-04-26.-Los ciudadanos venezolanos residentes en España podrán acogerse al proceso de regularización extraordinaria una vez que finalice la vía por razones humanitarias el 30 de junio, que ha permitido regularizar la situación de 240 mil venezolanos en la nación europea, según aclaró este miércole...
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(VIDEO) Vladimir Villegas: Los retos de Venezuela en Semana Santa

Apporea noticias - Thu, 04/02/2026 - 14:08
02-04-26.-El periodista Vladimir Villegas aprovecha la pausa de la Semana Santa para realizar un balance necesario sobre la realidad actual de Venezuela. Villegas analiza la evolución del país desde principios de año y proyecta los desafíos que se avecinan en múltiples dimensiones: La transición de ...
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Provea denuncia opacidad sobre plan de racionamiento eléctrico en los estados

Apporea noticias - Thu, 04/02/2026 - 13:55
02-04-26.-El Programa Venezolano de Educación-Acción en Derechos Humanos (Provea) denunció la opacidad del Ejecutivo en torno al plan de ahorro energético y los constantes cortes eléctricos por «racionamiento» en varios estados del país. «Desde el pasado 21 de marzo, (Delcy) Rodríguez anunció un ...
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(VIDEO) Trump arremete contra la OTAN, Macron y Starmer por su falta de apoyo en la guerra con Irán

Apporea noticias - Thu, 04/02/2026 - 13:42
02-04-26.-El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, volvió a cargar contra la OTAN, Emmanuel Macron y Keir Starmer durante un almuerzo de Pascua en la Casa Blanca. Sus comentarios combinaron ataques y burlas personales, en medio de una escalada retórica sobre la participación aliada en una ofen...
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(VIDEO) Artemis II despegó hacia la Luna. Dos ingenieros venezolanos dejan su huella en el histórico lanzamiento

Apporea noticias - Thu, 04/02/2026 - 13:25
02-04-26.-Mientras el mundo observa con expectativa el histórico lanzamiento de Artemis II, la primera misión tripulada que enviará astronautas alrededor de la Luna desde 1972, dos ingenieros venezolanos ya dejaron su marca en el programa espacial de la NASA. Aunque Nathalie Quintero y Carlos Tom...
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(VIDEO) Delcy Rodríguez felicita al pueblo judío en el marco del inició de la festividad del Pésaj

Apporea noticias - Thu, 04/02/2026 - 13:00
03-04-26.-En el marco del inicio del Pésaj, la presidenta encargada, Delcy Rodríguez, envió un mensaje dirigido a la comunidad judía dentro y fuera del país, en el que hizo un llamado a la paz y la convivencia entre religiones. A través de un comunicado oficial, Rodríguez destacó la importancia d...
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