At each of them, you’ll find a painting that acts as a treasure map to lead you to a generous helping of useful loot. However, the maps are pretty opaque, which can make finding the locations ...

There is a hidden string that ties currencies to crude oil. Price actions in one venue force a sympathetic or opposing reaction in the other. This correlation persists for many reasons ...

A painting produced by an AI-powered humanoid robot called Ai-Da has sold for more than $1 million at a Sotheby’s auction. The portrait is of British mathematician Alan Turing who is seen as the ...

Moscow is working on a plan to merge its biggest oil companies into a single national champion, a deal that would tighten President Vladimir Putin’s grip on global energy markets and Russia’s ...

What Soltanov doesn’t know is that he’s actually meeting an undercover Global Witness investigator via video link. After the usual pleasantries, EC Capital introduces itself as “specialising in global ...

Once you reach the late, base location matters and needs to take into account reliable access to oil, stardust, water, and acid. Here are the best locations we’ve come across: The best base ...

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His victory was confirmed as a win in Wisconsin tipped him over the 270 electoral votes needed to defeat Kamala Harris. The eco-activists doused the US embassy in orange paint. Picture: Just Stop Oil ...

Protesters from Just Stop Oil have painted the US embassy in London in response to Donald Trump's election win this morning. Two people from the campaign group splattered orange paint across the ...

A wall outside the building in Nine Elms was seen partially covered with orange paint after the stunt at around 9.20am on Wednesday. Just Stop Oil released video of two activists spraying the wall ...

Ever since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022 and oil prices soared around the globe, the oil industry has enjoyed three highly lucrative years with historic profits. The sector is still ...

OPEC remains very positive on demand for oil in both the short and long term, Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais said on Monday. French oil major TotalEnergies forecast global oil demand will peak ...