Manal Boukhal

Global oil demand set for historic drop in 2026 amid Middle East tensions

Global oil demand is expected to decline sharply in 2026, as escalating tensions in the Middle East disrupt supply and weigh on consumption. In...

Oil climbs back above $100 amid tensions around Iran

The oil market is on the rise again. The barrel of West Texas Intermediate moved back above the symbolic $100 mark on Sunday evening,...

US vows swift reopening of Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions with Iran

US President Donald Trump said the Strait of Hormuz would be “opened soon”, as maritime traffic remains restricted due to escalating tensions with Iran. Speaking...

Services: the European Union nears €6 trillion in trade in 2023

International trade in services of the European Union reached nearly €5.933 trillion in 2023, generating a surplus of €605 billion, according to data released...

Meta unveils “Muse Spark” to reboot its AI ambitions

US tech giant Meta has introduced a new artificial intelligence model called “Muse Spark”, marking a strategic shift following a major internal overhaul of...

Middle East easing: oil falls below $100, Asian markets surge

Global financial markets reacted positively to easing tensions in the Middle East. Oil prices dropped sharply on Wednesday, falling back below the $100 mark,...

Donald Trump issues ultimatum to Iran, warns of escalation

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday escalated his warnings toward Iran, just hours before the deadline of an ultimatum linked to the reopening of...

Artemis II: Astronauts Set Distance Record and Explore the Moon’s Far Side

NASA’s Artemis II mission has reached a new milestone in space exploration. On Monday, the astronauts surpassed the farthest distance from Earth achieved by...

Oil prices stay above $110 amid Middle East tensions

Oil prices remain above the $110 per barrel threshold, supported by ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. In this uncertain environment, Asian markets...

Oil surges above $100 as Asian markets slide amid Middle East tensions

Asian stock markets opened sharply lower on Monday, weighed down by a renewed surge in oil prices, with the U.S. benchmark climbing back above...

United States: Donald Trump’s signature to appear on dollar banknotes

A historic shift in U.S. currency is underway. The signature of President Donald Trump will soon appear on American banknotes, according to an announcement...

United States: TotalEnergies secures nearly $1 billion after offshore wind project withdrawal

The government of the United States and French energy group TotalEnergies announced an agreement under which the company will receive close to $1 billion...

Iran-U.S.: Trump suspends strikes

U.S. President Donald Trump announced that “positive and fruitful” exchanges have taken place between the United States and Iran over the past two days,...

Iran–U.S. Tensions: Asian Markets Drop Amid Oil Surge

Major Asian stock markets fell sharply Monday morning, dragged down by rising oil prices amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran. In Tokyo,...