Poll: Oil To Remain At Current Prices In 2018
Oil prices will rise on supply disruptions from Iran, but trade war concerns, slowing global oil demand growth, and a stronger U.S. dollar will keep a lid on prices so Continue Reading
Study: PM2.5 pollution reduces global life expectancy by more than one year
PM 2.5 pollution shortens human lives by more than a year, according to a new open-access study from a team of environmental engineers and public health researchers published in the Continue Reading
Shelved Aramco IPO hits at heart of Saudi prince’s reforms
Saudi Arabia’s decision to shelve what was billed as the biggest share sale ever is a major blow to the credibility of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman but there are Continue Reading
Iran says some OPEC members act in accordance with U.S. policy
Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said some members of oil producer group OPEC were acting in accordance with U.S. policies, Iran’s Khaneye Mellat news agency reported on Friday. “Some members Continue Reading
Analysis: Asia’s growing appetite for Libya’s sweet crude
Highlights US-China trade dispute pulling more Libyan crude east Almost 200,000 b/d has flowed to Asia in 2018 More than 20% of exports poised to go east Key buyers include Continue Reading
Sudan To Sign Oil Deals With Chinese Companies
Sudan and China are close to signing new deals on oil and gas exploration that Chinese companies would carry out in the African country, Sudan’s ambassador to China Ahmed Shawir Continue Reading
Venezuelan exodus approaching crisis moment: U.N. agency
The exodus of migrants from Venezuela is building toward a “crisis moment” comparable to events involving refugees in the Mediterranean, the United Nations migration agency said on Friday. Growing numbers Continue Reading
Backlash Against Venezuelan Refugees Grows Across South America
News of the assault prompted Pacaraima locals, who already had been planning a protest the next day, to set fire to a refugee camp and chase away Venezuelans with rocks. Continue Reading
Panama Vies To Become Oil Producing Country
Panama is carrying out studies for potential oil exploration, hoping that recently discovered oil fields in neighboring Colombia close to Panama’s border could extend into Panama. Panama is 100-percent dependent Continue Reading
Venezuelans left reeling by dollar shortages and hyper-inflation
For 40 years, Víctor Urbina has sold sweets from a stand outside a shopping centre in Caracas. Now 80, his hair white, he lived through the city’s infamous “Caracazo” of 1989 Continue Reading