Oil prices whipsawed after reports of a possible U.S.-Iran framework deal briefly sent Brent plunging, only for fresh U.S. strikes on Iran to push crude back toward $100. Probable Super Niño Adds Insult to Injury for LNG Buyers - The arrival of a powerful El Niño this year, potentially even a 'Super Niño’ with sea surface temperature anomalies exceeding +2°C, could roil commodity markets simultaneously to ongoing shocks from the US-Iran war. - Hotter weather will boost cooling demand and lift overall consumption of…

The chair of BP has been fired after less than a year, after “serious concerns” about his conduct were lodged with the energy major’s board. Albert Manifold was stripped of his roles as chair and director of the London-listed petrochemicals giant having only taken the reins last July, with director Amanda Blanc saying the board had unearthed several cases of serious misconduct during his tenure. The ousting was reportedly on account of his “volcanic” temper towards colleagues, which stretched to verbal abuse and bullying.…

Las refinerías de la India están recurriendo a las importaciones de petróleo de países de América Latina y de África, luego de que el suministro proveniente del Medio Oriente se viera interrumpido por el conflicto entre Estados Unidos e Israel contra Irán, que afecta el estrecho de Ormuz. ...

La rápida merma de armamento sofisticado como misiles Tomahawk, Patriot y Precision Strike en la guerra que lanzó EE.UU. contra Irán y la creciente necesidad de reemplazarlo han obligado al país norteamericano a procurarse el abastecimiento de tungsteno, un metal estratégico cuyo procesamiento...

Expertas de las Naciones Unidas en derechos humanos instaron a México a emprender reformas estructurales urgentes para corregir los efectos persistentes del racismo sistémico y las injusticias históricas contra los pueblos afromexicanos. "El histórico reconocimiento constitucio...

Japan is looking to protect the assets of Japanese companies operating in Russia, including in some energy projects, by keeping communication channels open, a top Japanese official said on Tuesday. “We have been dispatching Japanese government officials to Russia to maintain contact, and this current dispatch is part of that ongoing effort,” Ryosei Akazawa, Japan’s Trade Minister, said at a briefing, as carried by Bloomberg. Several major Japanese companies continue to operate in Russia although most firms from Japan’s Western…

The U.S. military carried out “self-defense strikes” on Monday in southern Iran against targets including boats attempting to lay mines and missile launch sites, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said. The strikes were designed “to protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces,” CENTCOM said in a statement to The Epoch Times. “U.S. Central Command continues to defend our forces while using restraint during the ongoing ceasefire,” CENTCOM spokesman Navy Captain Tim Hawkins said in a statement. The attack…

Horacio Medina, supuesto presidente de la "junta directiva ad-hoc" de Pdvsa durante el inexistente gobierno de Guaidó, reconoció el desvío de 75 mil dólares de la Fundación Simón Bolívar de Citgo para pagar la boda de la hija de Orlando Viera Horacio Medina, supuesto presi...

La presidenta encargada de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, inauguró este lunes dos nuevos servicios de alta especialización en el Hospital Clínico Universitario de la Universidad Central de Venezuela (UCV): el Servicio de Cirugía Robótica y...

India-based KPI Green Energy expects to raise up to $1 billion from the launch of an infrastructure investment trust backed by renewable energy assets, KP Group’s top executive told Reuters on Tuesday. KPI Green Energy Limited, a Gujarat-based solar and hybrid power generating company of KP Group, expects to launch the renewable infrastructure investment trust at the end of the 2027/2028 financial year, KP Group’s chairman and managing director, Faruk Patel, told Reuters. The planned trust is expected to have between 1.5 gigawatts (GW)…

Con ocasión del domingo de Pentecostés, apareció publicado un mensaje en las redes sociales de Nicolás Maduro,

Oil markets traded in an unusual pattern in Tuesday’s early morning session, with Brent crude prices rising while WTI crude fell, a shift from their usual lockstep movements.  Brent crude for July delivery gained 3.16% to trade at $99.18 per barrel at 9:00 am ET on Tuesday… With the comparable WTI crude contract falling 4.09% to change hands at $92.65/bbl a day after U.S. strikes in Iran clouded an expected peace deal.  Brent tends to react more strongly to Middle East shipping risk because it is tied more closely to seaborne…

El presidente Donald Trump afirmó que Irán entregará de manera “inmediata” sus reservas de uranio enriquecido a Estados Unidos para su destrucción, o bien aceptará su eliminación coordinada en su territorio bajo la estricta tutela de la Comisión de Energía Atómica.

Concerns about energy security and the push in many countries to boost electrification to replace road transportation fuels are making clean energy investments hot again. As the Middle East crisis and the still closed Strait of Hormuz forces governments into action, renewable stocks and markets are poised for a rebound from institutional investors and hedge funds after a few years of weak returns, according to analysts, investors, and officials. “You need a price signal and then capital and investments will flow into this and the supply will…

Concerns about energy security and the push in many countries to boost electrification to replace road transportation fuels are making clean energy investments hot again. As the Middle East crisis and the still closed Strait of Hormuz forces governments into action, renewable stocks and markets are poised for a rebound from institutional investors and hedge funds after a few years of weak returns, according to analysts, investors, and officials. “You need a price signal and then capital and investments will flow into this and the supply will…

Este martes, en horas de la mañana, se prevé cielo nublado asociado a precipitaciones de intensidad variable y actividad eléctrica en áreas de la Guayana Esequiba, Amazonas, oeste de Bolívar, Llanos Occidentales, los Andes y Zulia; de igual forma, habrá lluvias o lloviznas dispersas en Delta A...

Los precios del petróleo cayeron con fuerza este lunes en la apertura del mercado asiático, impulsados por la expectativa de que Estados Unidos e Irán puedan avanzar hacia un acuerdo para poner fin a la guerra en Oriente Medio, aunque el optimismo de los inversionistas se mantuvo contenido lue...

SUMARIO TEXTO GACETA OFICIAL 43.359 DEL 21 DE ABRIL DE 2026 ASAMBLEA NACIONAL Acuerdo mediante el cual se designa como integrantes de la Comisión Preliminar del Comité de Postulaciones Judiciales, a las Diputadas y Diputados que en él se menc...

One of Europe's biggest wind turbine makers, Germany-based Nordex, is calling for stricter EU regulations to exclude non-western equipment from the supply chain of new renewable projects, as the European industry remains concerned about China's market dominance in the clean energy supply chain. "We believe the western-origin principle should therefore apply to all new wind capacity connecting to European grids, not only publicly supported projects," Nordex's chief executive officer José Luis Blanco told the Financial Times in an interview…

26-05-26.-El papa León XIV ofreció una disculpa histórica el lunes por el papel que la propia Santa Sede desempeñó al legitimar la esclavitud y por no haberla condenado durante siglos, y calificó el historial del Vaticano como una “herida en la memoria cristiana”. Papas anteriores se han disculpa...