28 de abril de 2026.- Israel sigue violando la tregua este martes, con ataques a diversas áreas del sur de Líbano y órdenes de evacuación de 16 aldeas cerca del río Litani. Pese al alto el fuego renovado hasta mediados de mayo, cazas israelíes han bombardeado las localidades sureñas libanesas de ...

The government’s borrowing costs have risen to their joint highest level since the 2008 financial crisis, after a sharp jump in the oil price prompted a sell-off in UK debt because of concerns over inflation. The yield on the 10-year gilt – the main benchmark for any government’s long-term ability to borrow – climbed back above five per cent for only the third time since the Iran war broke out on Tuesday, laying bare the extent to which Britain is almost uniquely exposed to the ongoing energy shock. The UK’s government…

Germany is hunting for solutions to reroute crude oil supplies to the PCK Schwedt refinery after Russia said it would halt Kazakh oil deliveries through the Druzhba pipeline starting May 1, with roughly 43,000 barrels per day (bpd) now at risk. Berlin is now in talks with Poland over moving replacement barrels through the port of Gdansk, with potential deliveries flowing onward to Schwedt, the refinery that supplies much of eastern Germany, including Berlin, with fuels. The plant has become a recurring pressure point since Germany moved away from…

Germany is hunting for solutions to reroute crude oil supplies to the PCK Schwedt refinery after Russia said it would halt Kazakh oil deliveries through the Druzhba pipeline starting May 1, with roughly 43,000 barrels per day (bpd) now at risk. Berlin is now in talks with Poland over moving replacement barrels through the port of Gdansk, with potential deliveries flowing onward to Schwedt, the refinery that supplies much of eastern Germany, including Berlin, with fuels. The plant has become a recurring pressure point since Germany moved away from…

El Departamento de Estado de los Estados Unidos ha incluido en su solicitud presupuestaria una partida específica de 14,3 millones de dólares destinada a la embajada en Caracas. Este movimiento financiero oficializa la intención de Washington de restablecer capacidades operativas físicas dentr...

28 de abril de 2026.- Ataques israelíes mataron este martes a cinco palestinos en la franja de Gaza, entre ellos un niño de 9 años, informaron las autoridades sanitarias. Los médicos indicaron que un dron israelí mató al niño, Adel Al-Najjar, en la zona este de Jan Yunis, al sur del enclave, mien...

28 de abril de 2026.- El pasado domingo, la Agrupación Afoxé Alafín Oyó, en colaboración con la productora Caribe Pernambucano, realizó la presentación especial del documental "Afoxé Alafín Oyó: Resistencia cultural y lucha antirracista", una obra que pone en el centro las exp...

China’s top refiner posted a strong first quarter as higher crude prices lifted inventory values and stable domestic fuel sales helped to offset pressure from disrupted Middle East supply. China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) reported first-quarter net income of 17 billion yuan ($2.49 billion), up 28% from a year earlier, according to a Shanghai exchange filing. The results land as major oil companies begin showing how the Iran-driven supply shock is feeding through earnings. Throughput at Sinopec slipped 0.2% year over year…

China’s top refiner posted a strong first quarter as higher crude prices lifted inventory values and stable domestic fuel sales helped to offset pressure from disrupted Middle East supply. China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) reported first-quarter net income of 17 billion yuan ($2.49 billion), up 28% from a year earlier, according to a Shanghai exchange filing. The results land as major oil companies begin showing how the Iran-driven supply shock is feeding through earnings. Throughput at Sinopec slipped 0.2% year over year…

28 de abril de 2026.- Un total de 57 connacionales regresaron al país este lunes a través del vuelo 138 de la Gran Misión Vuelta a la Patria, aterrizando en Maiquetía procedentes de Miami, EE. UU. Organismos de seguridad ciudadana desplegaron un protocolo de recepción para los 57 retornados, gara...

Trump's blockade is having a predictable effect on Iran's economy and oil industry, with reports that the regime is scrambling to repurpose old and rusty tankers as floating storage.  Kharg Island is hitting capacity and the results could lead to disaster for Iran's oil wells.  The regime is reportedly moving to expand crude storage at the island, where around 90% of their energy exports are processed, by reactivating a 30-year-old crude carrier called M/T Nasha.  It's a bad sign for Iran, indicating that the country’s main…

Active lawsuits in Michigan and Wisconsin are targeting sections of Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline over environmental concerns in a complex and ever-expanding legal fight. Michigan has an active state-court lawsuit against Enbridge, while in Wisconsin, the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa and environmental groups are challenging the pipeline in federal and state court. In April, the United States Supreme Court sided with Michigan that a ruling over a section of an ageing pipeline beneath a Great Lakes channel must stay in state court.…

28 de abril de 2026.- En horas de la noche de este lunes se conoció sobre el lamentable fallecimiento del reconocido cantante y compositor llanero, José Alí Nieves, en la ciudad de San Fernando de Apure. La noticia fue confirmada por familiares y amigos. Conocido en el país como "Pico de Oro de V...

28 de abril de 2026.- En la localidad española de Rota se llevó a cabo una protesta contra la presencia de bases militares de Estados Unidos en el país y para exgir el fin de las guerras de Asia Occidental. Las organizaciones sociales y políticas se concentran cada año en Rota para mostrar su fir...

El mundo pugilístico venezolano amaneció alegre esta semana luego de conocerse la victoria de la boxeadora criolla Omailyn Alcalá quien se consagró Campeona Mundial de Boxeo, luego de derrotar a la hungara Kukhta Vladislava, por decisión unánime de los jueces en el torneo Copa Mundial de Boxeo...

El economista y presidente de Datanálisis, Luis Vicente León, aseguró este lunes que el ajuste de ingresos que se anunciaría el próximo 1 de mayo, Día del Trabajador, estaría estructurado como una combinación entre

The European Union would prefer Southeast Asian countries to diversify their oil supply by buying oil from producers other than Russia, the EU’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Tuesday during meetings of representatives with ASEAN countries. Southeast Asian economies such as the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Vietnam were the first to feel fuel shortages after the blocked Strait of Hormuz cut off most of their regular crude and fuel supply from the Middle East. The Philippines, which sourced 98% of all its oil from the Middle…

The European Union would prefer Southeast Asian countries to diversify their oil supply by buying oil from producers other than Russia, the EU’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Tuesday during meetings of representatives with ASEAN countries. Southeast Asian economies such as the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Vietnam were the first to feel fuel shortages after the blocked Strait of Hormuz cut off most of their regular crude and fuel supply from the Middle East. The Philippines, which sourced 98% of all its oil from the Middle…

China is on course to nearly double its data center capacity within five years, with 28 gigawatts (GW) of new projects expected to come online by 2030, adding to the 32 GW already installed as of the end of last year, according to new analysis from Rystad Energy. Based on currently announced projects, with additional capacity likely to follow, this expansion is expected to lift data center power consumption to 289 terawatt-hours (TWh) by 2030. That is more than double levels seen last year and would account for around 2.3% of China’s total…

The European Union would prefer Southeast Asian countries to diversify their oil supply by buying oil from producers other than Russia, the EU’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Tuesday during meetings of representatives with ASEAN countries. Southeast Asian economies such as the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Vietnam were the first to feel fuel shortages after the blocked Strait of Hormuz cut off most of their regular crude and fuel supply from the Middle East. The Philippines, which sourced 98% of all its oil from the Middle…