New Chinese sanctions aim to restrict US defense contractors’ access to rare earths in retaliation for Taiwan arms sales By JEFF PAO China has imposed sanctions against US defense contractor Raytheon…
Hiram’s Notes: Incase you missed this one here….. Russia To Retaliate If Bank’s Given SWIFT Kick The US will target Russian banks and business tycoons if Moscow invades Ukraine, anonymous…
Western sanctions are inevitable and useless, according to the Russian president By Alexey Viryasov Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks a joint news conference in Moscow, Russia on February 18, 2022. © AP / Kremlin…
This picture shows visitors at an exploratory well near Dharoor town, 350km from the port of Bosasso on the Gulf of Aden in Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region. (File photo by…
Eastern Gas Pipeline now is in full swing By GT Staff reporters The construction site of China-Russia east-route natural gas pipeline in Heihe, Northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province File photo: VCGNew…
By Hu Yuwei and Bai Yunyi February 11 marks Iran’s National Day and the 43rd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution of 1979. In an exclusive interview with the Global Times (GT), Iranian…
Washington blacklisted the giant deposit in Russia’s Far East after the Ukraine crisis in 2015 © Getty Images Russian energy giant Gazprom may tap its huge natural gas deposit off…
Shipments could be confiscated to recoup unpaid debt incurred under crippling US sanctions © Getty Images / Michael Dietrich Washington is considering a proposal by US oil major Chevron to allow the…
The 30-year agreement will boost gas supplies by 10 billion cubic meters and will be settled in euros Russia’s Gazprom and the China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) signed a second…
American soldiers stand near military trucks at al-Omar oil field in Dayr al-Zawr in Syria on March 23, 2020. (Photo by Reuters) American forces stationed in Syria have sent a…
Iran and Russia are thought to have conflicting interests in the economic field, especially in energy, but that’s not the case. The public opinion has been shaped in such a…
© AP Photo / Baderkhan Ahmad SubscribeIlya Tsukanov All materialsWrite to the author The US and its allies – the Kurdish-dominated Syrian Democratic Forces militia, maintain control over much of…
Iran’s Petroleum Minister Javad Owji (R) and Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov sign a trilateral gas swap deal in the Turkmen capital of Ashgabat on November 28, 2021. A veteran…
In its prolonged freezing of Venezuelan assets, the UK continues to withhold 31 tons of its gold stored at the Bank of England, with a new Supreme Court ruling supporting…
Beijing has set up a giant rare earths corporation by merging several of the country’s major producers. It is expected to help China to extend global control over the industry…
Amid a shortage of natural gas, lowered wind power output, outages at nuclear energy facilities and cold weather with winter just starting, power prices in Europe soared this week –…
© Sputnik / Maksim Blinov / Go to the photo bank Subscribe Ilya TsukanovAll materials Write to the author Earlier this month, US media reported that Washington was mulling crushing new economic…
By Wang Youming Illustration: Xia Qing/GT At the last stop of his three-nation trip to Africa in the month of November of this year, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken…
U.S. Army Spc. Andrew Hatten, infantryman, provides base security while on watch in Somalia, on December 3, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nick Kibbey) Military.com | By Steve Beynon The…
CC BY 2.0 / The National Guard / https://flic.kr/p/2hKJA8BSubscribe Tim Korso All materialsWrite to the author Washington has maintained a military presence in the Arab Republic in oil-rich areas controlled by the Kurds, despite…
By GT staff reporters Flame rise from buildings in Honiara’s Chinatown on November 26, 2021 as days of rioting have seen thousands ignore a government lockdown order, torching several buildings…
The US crimes in Syria have already been repeatedly reported by the Western media, the Syrian Arab News Agency SANA, as well as various international organizations. The airstrikes on Syrian cities, which…
The people of Mali have held several protests recently saying enough is enough and demanding the withdrawal of French forces in the country. This week’s edition of Africa Today is…
1st Video is here: https://www.presstv.ir/default/Embeded/670194 Russia says it is “unacceptable” of the United States and certain Western countries not to recognize Nicaragua’s presidential election, in which the preliminary results showed President Daniel…
A t-shirt with the image of Nicaragua President Daniel Ortega is displayed on the street, ahead of the country’s presidential elections in November, in Managua, Nicaragua October 22, 2021. © REUTERS/Maynor Valenzuela…
This combination of pictures created from grabs of footage broadcast by Iranian state TV shows how the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) seized an American vessel that had stolen a…
This picture taken from the footage of the IRGC’s October 25, 2021 confrontation with the US military in the Sea of Oman shows the nonchalant posture of one of the…
By Alex Kimani for Oilprice.com As the surge in oil prices continues amid increasing demand and a supply crunch, energy stocks have been soaring – and the world’s oil tycoons are laughing all…
Three rare-earth-producing Chinese companies will be restructured and merged into a single, state-owned giant, with a near-70% share of the domestic production quota for the vital materials, Asia Nikkei reports.…
Chinese independent processors or Teapots are the key customers of the Iranian spot oil. China’s independent refiners, also known as teapots, are set to ramp up crude oil purchases from…