12-08-26.-Familiares de presos políticos se concentraron la mañana de este martes en los alrededores del Ministerio Público y marcharon hasta la sede de la Defensoría del Pueblo para exigir la libertad de sus seres queridos y denunciar las condiciones en las que permanecen detenidos. Durante la m...

12-08-26.-El precio del dólar en el Banco Central de Venezuela (BCV) se cotizó este martes 11 de agosto 2026 en Bs.764,34 por unidad según la última actualización en su página web oficial y redes sociales. El eu...

Un proyecto de ley del Concejo Municipal, respaldado por el alcalde, exigiría a las grandes empresas de reparto contratar directamente a los repartidores en lugar de depender de subcontratistas. 11 de agosto de 2026.-El concejal de Nueva York Zohran Mamdani ha lanzado una nuev...

...a pesar de que los estadounidenses pagan precios más altos. ¿Todavía puedes obtener una parte? 11 de agosto de 2026.-Las empresas estadounidenses están recuperando miles de millones de dólares procedentes de los aranceles impuestos por el presidente Donald Trump. Sin embargo, si ...

Whatever officially occurs next in the on-again/off-again negotiations towards a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran, unofficially Tehran knows that it has established de facto control over both the world’s two key maritime energy transit routes -- the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait -- for at least as long as the Islamic regime remains in place in Iran. Washington, London, Brussels, Beijing, and Moscow know it too. The Strait of Hormuz remains effectively controlled by vast Iranian forces down its full eastern stretch, precluding…

ante la amenaza de Irán, según informes. 11 de agosto de 2026.-Donald Trump cambió de avión en secreto al abandonar una cumbre de la OTAN en Turquía el mes pasado, como parte de una elaborada maniobra de distracción en respuesta a una posible amenaza iraní, según informan medios est...

Two years ago, Alaska LNG was struggling to secure the private financing needed to move forward, with high Arctic construction costs, logistical complexities and massive upfront property tax burdens making lenders and potential Asian buyers hesitant to commit. But since then, the outlook for the $55-billion megaproject has improved considerably. The proposed 800-mile pipeline and LNG export project has gained strong backing from the Trump administration, with President Trump pushing Japan and South Korea in particular to invest in the project and…

LOS ÁNGELES, 10 de agosto de 2026- El gobierno de Estados Unidos ha vendido para desguace dos petroleros sancionados que fueron incautados tras las acciones de Washington relacionadas con Venezuela, informó el lunes Lloyd's List, informó Reuters. La venta incluyó el *Era* &mdash...

Batteries have been a hot topic for years amid the energy transition rush of many governments, but now, it has become even hotter as the search for alternatives to traditional energy becomes frantic. While lithium continues to dominate in both EVs and storage, rivals are emerging, and one of these is, essentially table salt. Earlier this month, Chinese media reported that the first truck with a sodium-ion battery had been delivered to the mine where it will be used. The battery has a capacity of 676 kWh, a report by Car News China said, and an…

Las labores de reparación en la red de 20 pulgadas en el sector Los Coloraditos atienden de manera directa a más de 10.300 familias del municipio Aragua. 11 de agosto de 2026).– Como parte del plan de optimización de los servicios públicos y la respuesta continua...

The Middle East conflict and the heightened threats to shipping in the Red Sea have prompted China to boost the use of the Arctic to move containers from the Chinese east coast to Europe. The fast-melting Arctic ice offers an alternative shipping route in the summer as the Houthi threats to shipping in the Red Sea and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait make cargo operators more cautious in transiting the key chokepoints in the Middle East. Shipping through the Arctic is not something new, but this time around – driven by melting ice caps and more dangerous…

The American Petroleum Institute (API) estimated that crude oil inventories in the United States rose by 9.072 million barrels in the week ending August 7, compared to analyst expectations for a 500,000-barrel draw. In the week prior, U.S. crude oil inventories rose by 2.69 million barrels. The larger-than-expected build was driven in part by higher crude imports relative to exports during the week. Commercial crude oil inventories excluding the SPR have lost just over 49 million barrels over the last seventeen weeks, with US crude inventories…

The American Petroleum Institute (API) estimated that crude oil inventories in the United States rose by 9.072 million barrels in the week ending August 7, compared to analyst expectations for a 500,000-barrel draw. In the week prior, U.S. crude oil inventories rose by 2.69 million barrels. The larger-than-expected build was driven in part by higher crude imports relative to exports during the week. Commercial crude oil inventories excluding the SPR have lost just over 49 million barrels over the last seventeen weeks, with US crude inventories…

El Ejecutivo nacional anunció la construcción de nuevas viviendas para las familias afectadas por los sismos del pasado 24 de junio, reafirmando el compromiso del Gobi...

Vessel traffic at the Strait of Hormuz continues to decline as last week’s hopes of negotiations of a U.S.-Iran deal began to fade, yet again. As OilPrice notes, on Monday, only six commodity vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz in either direction, down from 11 ships in the latest 10-day average, according to shipping data from Kpler cited by Reuters on Tuesday. Four commodity vessels moved inbound into the Persian Gulf via the Strait and two others exited outbound, the data showed. Bloomberg data reveal a similar picture,…

El acuerdo se firmó el pasado viernes por la tarde, poco antes de que el Departamento del Tesoro notificara al abogado del empresario energético Harry Sargeant III diversas acciones sobre su empresa. El magnate y empresario energético de Florida, Harry Sargeant III, aceptó vender su...

Como Colombia y Venezuela comparten fronteras, podría creerse que los terremotos que sacudieron a los dos países, con menos de dos meses de diferencia, están relacionados. Sin embargo, esto no es cierto, aunque parezca muy lógico. Para co...

La presidenta de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, desde la entrega de viviendas recuperadas en Caracas, manifestó nuevamente la solidaridad de Venezuela con el pueblo de Colombia tras el sismo ocurrido este lunes 10 de agosto, que afectó varias ciudades y ha dejado más d...

Tras la visita de la delegación humanitaria israelí a Venezuela con motivo del doble terremoto ocurrido el pasado 24 de junio, las autoridades de ambas naciones acordaron permitir la continuidad de la cooperación técnica bilateral derivada de los esfuerzos de emergencia y recuperación.

One year after the signing of a provisional peace deal in Washington, DC, American, Armenian, and Azerbaijani officials continue to exude optimism about the potential for stability and prosperity in the South Caucasus. But movement toward implementing the joint declaration has been halting.  On August 8, the one-year anniversary of the declaration’s signing by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani leader Ilham Aliyev, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a statement reaffirming Washington’s commitment…