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Image for TotalEnergies made Middle East oil mega-trades after noticing US Navy buildup in Gulf in February, CEO says
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TotalEnergies made Middle East oil mega-trades after noticing US Navy buildup in Gulf in February, CEO says

By America Hernandez PARIS, May 28 (Reuters) - French oil major TotalEnergies made the decision to b...

28th May, 2026

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Russia sends first LNG tanker this year eastward along the Arctic, data shows

MOSCOW, May 28 (Reuters) - A liquefied natural gas carrier has departed from a Russian outlet and sa...

28th May, 2026

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Russia ratchets up pressure on Armenia ahead of June election

MOSCOW, May 28 (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday it will impose temporary restrictions on some fru...

28th May, 2026

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Analysis-Canada turns from US to Europe as Iran war propels aluminium higher

By Pratima Desai and Polina Devitt LONDON, May 27 (Reuters) - Canada is pushing more of its aluminiu...

27th May, 2026

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Open interest in natural gas and power on ICE hits record in May

May 27 (Reuters) - Intercontinental Exchange, one of the world's biggest operators of trading platfo...

27th May, 2026

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Analysis-A warning to critical minerals buyers: avoid butter mountains, aluminium floods

By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE, May 26 (Reuters) - Western governments, currently ploughing tens of bil...

26th May, 2026

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Myanmar military steps up fight for rare earth area and border routes

May 25 (Reuters) - Myanmar's military has launched renewed offensives into several border regions, i...

25th May, 2026

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Dollar slumps as signs of deal to reopen Hormuz spur risk appetite

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, May 25 (Reuters) - The dollar slipped at the start of Asian tradi...

25th May, 2026

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Stocks rise, dollar at six-week high as focus remains on US-Iran talks

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, May 22 (Reuters) - Asian stocks rose on Friday while the U.S. dollar sa...

22nd May, 2026

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US oil prices rise as investors doubt breakthrough in US-Iran peace talks

TOKYO, May 22 (Reuters) - U.S. crude futures rose more than $1 in early trade on Friday as investors...

21st May, 2026

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US moves closer to prohibitive tariffs on Russian palladium

MOSCOW, May 21 (Reuters) - The United States has moved closer to slapping prohibitive tariffs on imp...

21st May, 2026

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Oil market could hit 'red zone' in July-August, IEA chief says

By Robert Harvey LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - The start of peak summer fuel demand combined with the l...

21st May, 2026