El Gobierno de Brasil, que ostenta la presidencia rotativa del bloque BRICS en 2025, anunció la incorporación oficial de Vietnam como país socio de esta importante plataforma de cooperación Sur-Sur. Vietnam se une a un grupo selecto que ya incluye a Belarús, Bolivia, Kazajistán, Cub...

Oil prices dropped nearly 4% on Monday, erasing much of last week's conflict-driven gains, as traders reacted to signs of easing tensions between Israel and Iran. The reversal came sharply after a Wall Street Journal report indicated that Iran is urgently signaling its desire to halt hostilities and resume negotiations over its nuclear program. Brent crude fell approximately 3.65% to trade near $75.50 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) slipped about 3.71% to around $70.27 during intraday trading.  The sharp retreat comes…

Oil prices dropped nearly 4% on Monday, erasing much of last week's conflict-driven gains, as traders reacted to signs of easing tensions between Israel and Iran. The reversal came sharply after a Wall Street Journal report indicated that Iran is urgently signaling its desire to halt hostilities and resume negotiations over its nuclear program. Brent crude fell approximately 3.65% to trade near $75.50 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) slipped about 3.71% to around $70.27 during intraday trading.  The sharp retreat comes…

Oil prices are likely to remain capped below $80 per barrel despite the escalating Israel-Iran conflict, research firm Rystad Energy said on Monday, as Iran and Israel continue to trade strikes with the escalation now in its fourth day.   “Based on our earlier disruption simulations, we see oil prices capped below $80 per barrel,” Mukesh Sahdev, Rystad Energy’s Global Head of Commodities Markets – Oil, said in a market update, carried by Africa Oil+Gas Report.  The conflict appears likely to be contained and…

EE.UU. viola las normas internacionales y permite que Israel invada Irán, que no quería la guerra, declaró el lunes el presidente del país persa, Masoud Pezeshkian, en una reunión del Parlamento. "Estados Unidos utiliza la fuerza y permite que Israel invada nuestro país e...

En medio de la condena de gran parte de la comunidad internacional contra Israel por su nueva ofensiva militar en la Franja de Gaza, tres países de América Latina tomaron medidas esta semana contra el gobierno de Benjamin Netanyahu. Los gobiernos de Brasil, Chile y Colombia se sumar...

OPEC’s crude oil production rose by 180,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 27 million bpd in May, with producers part of the OPEC+ agreement raising output by much less than the 411,000 bpd headline hike planned for last month as some members compensated for past overproduction.  The five OPEC members that have pledged cuts in the OPEC+ agreement – Saudi Arabia, Iraq, UAE, Kuwait, and Algeria – and are now gradually unwinding these cuts had to raise their combined output by 310,000 bpd in May.   But OPEC’s Monthly…

Es 16 de junio de 2025. Han transcurrido 167 días del año y faltan 198 días para su terminación. Hoy es lunes. Las efemérides se refieren a sucesos, celebraciones o conmemoraciones significativas para un área del conocimiento, la cultura y las artes, la historia o la ciencia,...

Uranium enrichment is a pivotal process within the global energy landscape and holds significant geopolitical implications. It is a critical step in preparing uranium for use, whether as fuel for nuclear power plants that generate electricity or, in highly concentrated forms, for nuclear weapons. Understanding uranium enrichment is essential for anyone following developments in alternative energy production, international security, and the complex balance of global power. This comprehensive guide will explore the fundamentals of uranium enrichment,…

El viceprimer ministro y ministro de Asuntos Exteriores de Irak, Fuad Hussein, advirtió que un eventual cierre del estrecho de Ormuz podría desencadenar una grave crisis energética global, con drásticos aumentos de los precios del barril de petróleo. Hussein declaró que «el co...

La Fuerza Armada Nacional Bolivariana (FANB) expresó su enérgico rechazo a las acciones militares emprendidas por Israel contra la República Islámica de Irán, calificándolas como actos genocidas que violan flagrantemente el derecho internacional y agravan la crisis humanitaria en Asia Occident...

El gobernador de la Guayana Esequiba, Neil Villamizar encabezó la jornada de entrega de kits agrícolas que incluyen semillas de maíz blanco y fertilizantes con el fin de activar 600 hectáreas de siembra, esto como parte de un plan orientado al fortalecimiento productivo del sector campesino.

Managers and owners of oil tankers are wary of offering their vessels for routes around the Middle East as the intensifying conflict between Israel and Iran increases fears of disruption to oil flows.  Since Friday, when Israel launched a coordinated attack on Iranian nuclear sites, there have been few offers for producers and traders that want to book tankers to ship crude from the Gulf, anonymous shipbrokers and charterers told Bloomberg on Monday.  The start of the conflict caused freight rates to jump and vessel owners to be hesitant…

As the European Union seeks to end its dependency on Russian energy, the European Commission is set to propose this week a ban on new contracts for natural gas supply with Russia on the basis of trade law, which needs a majority vote approval instead of a unanimous EU call.  EU companies will be banned from signing new contracts for Russian gas, based on trade law, which is aimed at sidestepping vetoes from Hungary and Slovakia, the Financial Times reported on Monday, quoting a summary of the proposals it had seen.   Hungary and…

As the European Union seeks to end its dependency on Russian energy, the European Commission is set to propose this week a ban on new contracts for natural gas supply with Russia on the basis of trade law, which needs a majority vote approval instead of a unanimous EU call.  EU companies will be banned from signing new contracts for Russian gas, based on trade law, which is aimed at sidestepping vetoes from Hungary and Slovakia, the Financial Times reported on Monday, quoting a summary of the proposals it had seen.   Hungary and…

As the European Union seeks to end its dependency on Russian energy, the European Commission is set to propose this week a ban on new contracts for natural gas supply with Russia on the basis of trade law, which needs a majority vote approval instead of a unanimous EU call.  EU companies will be banned from signing new contracts for Russian gas, based on trade law, which is aimed at sidestepping vetoes from Hungary and Slovakia, the Financial Times reported on Monday, quoting a summary of the proposals it had seen.   Hungary and…

Sobre Venezuela se espera en horas de la madrugada y la mañana de este lunes que prevalezca cielo con nubosidad parcial, alternando con poca nubosidad, en gran parte del territorio nacional; exceptuando en el Delta Amacuro, este de Sucre, este de La Guaira, Miranda, Yaracuy y este de Falcón, d...

La Administración estadounidense nombró al teniente general Alexus G. Grynkewich próximo general estadounidense de alto rango en Europa y SACEUR. El nombramiento por parte de Trump será especialmente bien acogido tras las informaciones aparecidas en los medios en los últimos meses, según las c...

16-06-25.-En el estado Flacón, hallaron el cuerpo de un pescador identificado como Juan Carlos Huefer, quien se encontraba desaparecido desde hace varios días. La víctima de 53 años de edad fue encontrada en estado de descomposición, luego de que la lancha donde se encontraba se par...

16-06-25.-El presidente de Estados Unidos Donald Trump ordenó el domingo a los funcionarios federales de inmigración que priorizaran las deportaciones desde ciudades gobernadas por la oposición demócrata, tras el estallido de grandes protestas en Los Ángeles y otras ciudades importantes contra sus ...