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US sanctions Russian oil giants, markets volatile

Washington escalates economic warfare with sweeping sanctions against Rosneft and Lukoil, triggering oil price volatility and global supply chain concerns as China trade tensions intensify.

Trump's Russia Oil Sanctions: Will They Work?

The Trump administration's latest move to sanction Russian oil companies raises critical questions about effectiveness, global energy markets, and geopolitical strategy in a divided world.

US imposes devastating oil sanctions on Russia over Ukraine

The Biden administration imposes sweeping new sanctions targeting Russia's crucial oil industry after Vladimir Putin rejects latest diplomatic efforts to end the Ukraine conflict, marking a significant escalation in economic pressure.

Petrobras abandons Amazon oil exploration plans

Brazil's state oil giant Petrobras has dramatically halted controversial drilling plans near the Amazon River mouth, marking a significant victory for environmental campaigners ahead of COP30 climate talks.

Magical Budget Christmas Markets in Europe

Discover enchanting European Christmas markets that won't break the bank. From Germany's festive gems to Eastern Europe's hidden treasures, find your perfect budget-friendly winter getaway.

London's Hidden Christmas Gem: Greenwich Market

Escape the holiday crowds and uncover London's most magical underrated Christmas market in historic Greenwich - complete with artisan gifts, festive food and riverside charm.

US Dollar Faces Worst Week Since August on Trade Fears

The US dollar faces its steepest weekly decline since August as escalating trade tensions and Federal Reserve uncertainty rattle global markets. Discover how this impacts stocks, bonds, and international trade.

India denies Trump's Russian oil ban claims

Indian officials have directly contradicted Donald Trump's assertion that New Delhi agreed to stop purchasing Russian oil, creating fresh uncertainty about global energy markets and US-India relations.

Labour's North Sea oil plan sparks industry backlash

Keir Starmer faces mounting criticism over Labour's controversial North Sea oil and gas policy as industry leaders warn of economic devastation and Nigel Farage positions Reform UK as energy industry defenders.

Europe's Most Magical Christmas Markets for 2024

From traditional German gems to enchanting Eastern European wonders, explore our ultimate guide to Europe's most spectacular Christmas markets that promise unforgettable festive magic.

Spain's Cheapest Food & Wine Cities Revealed

Uncover Spain's most affordable culinary destinations where local markets offer incredible value for foodies and wine enthusiasts seeking authentic experiences without breaking the bank.

Trump administration auctions Gulf of Mexico for oil drilling

Former President Donald Trump's administration is pushing forward with controversial plans to auction over 73 million acres for oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, drawing immediate backlash from environmental groups and setting up a major politic

Yen crashes to decades low as Nikkei hits record high

The Japanese yen crashes to its weakest level in decades while the Nikkei hits record highs following Sanae Takaichi's election victory. Gold continues its spectacular rally, nearing the $4,000 milestone as global markets react to Japan's political shift.

France seizes Russian oil tanker in Channel sanctions raid

In a dramatic enforcement of EU sanctions, French officials have impounded the Boracay tanker carrying Russian oil products near Cherbourg. The vessel, linked to a sanctioned Russian oligarch, highlights Europe's tightening grip on Moscow's energy exports

Oil Prices Plummet in Worst Weekly Drop Since June

Global oil markets face significant turbulence as prices head for their steepest weekly decline since June, with OPEC+ production cuts failing to offset weakening demand and economic concerns.

Seed Oil Health Risks & Benefits Revealed

New research reveals surprising truths about seed oils like sunflower, corn and canola. Discover the real health benefits and risks in our expert investigation.

Asian Markets Rally as KOSPI Hits 22-Month High

Asian markets surged with South Korea's KOSPI reaching its highest level in nearly two years, while Philippine stocks hit record highs as investor confidence grows across the region.

French troops raid Putin's shadow fleet tankers

In a stunning covert operation, French special forces have boarded and seized two Russian oil tankers suspected of smuggling sanctioned crude, marking a dramatic escalation in Western efforts to enforce oil price caps.

US Shutdown Fears Rattle Global Markets

As America faces another potential government shutdown, financial markets brace for impact. Discover how this political stalemate could affect your investments and the global economy.

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