EU weighs options as summer jet fuel threat looms
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - How big is the jet fuel threat to Europe's summer holidays?The EU says it is not ...
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US trade gap widens in March as AI spending boosts imports
Washington (United States) (AFP) - The US trade deficit grew slightly less than expected in March, government data showed Tuesday, ...
Gulf countries’ plans to bypass Hormuz still far off, experts warn
Dubai (AFP) - The war in the Middle East has forced the Gulf monarchies to rethink their oil and trade ...
TotalEnergies first-quarter profits surge amid Middle East war
Paris (France) (AFP) - French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies said Wednesday net profit had risen 51 percent in the ...
Billion-dollar energy deals signal US push into Balkans
Zagreb (AFP) - Balkan nations signed major energy deals involving US firms on Tuesday, as Washington hailed an increased push ...
UAE pulls out of OPEC oil cartels citing ‘national interests’
Dubai (AFP) - The United Arab Emirates will withdraw from the OPEC and OPEC+ oil cartels to focus on "national ...
BP reports huge profit rise in first quarter
London (AFP) - British energy giant BP on Tuesday reported a sharp increase in profits in the first quarter as ...
TotalEnergies refinery working full tilt to keep France fuelled
Gonfreville-l'Orcher (France) (AFP) - A maze of over 40,000 kilometres (25,000 miles) of pipes located at the mouth of the ...
Renewed hopes of Iran peace talks keep oil under $100 per barrel
London (AFP) - Oil prices fell on Friday after it appeared a second round of Middle East talks was back ...
US Treasury chief defends pivot to extend Russia oil sanctions relief
Washington (United States) (AFP) - US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday defended the Trump administration's recent about-face to temporarily ...
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