The foreign ministers of the G7, the group of the richest democracies in the world, today called Israel and Iran to “avoid escalation” and threatened Tehran with new sanctions, at the end of their meeting on the Italian island of Capri. “We have condemned the recent Iran attack on Israel. The G7 supports Israel’s security, […]
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Israel-Iran: oil prices rise more than 3% due to tensions in the Middle East
The oil prices rose more than 3% in the first hours of the Asian market after reports of explosions in Iran that raise fears of an escalation of the crisis in the Middle East. The price of a barrel of West Texas Intermediate oil rose 3.66% to US$ 85.76, and a barrel of North Sea […]
Israeli army tells Iran it will not emerge “unscathed” from its attack
The Israeli army said on Tuesday Iran that won’t come outunscathed” of his unprecedented attack on Saturday against Israeli territory. “We cannot stand idly by in the face of such aggression, Iran will not emerge unscathed“said the army spokesman, Daniel Hagariduring a visit organized for the press to a base in southern Israel. “Firing 110 […]
IMF and WB begin their meetings in the shadow of escalating tensions in the Middle East
Ministers and global economic authorities meet in Washington this Monday to participate in the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the world Bank (WB), in a time of optimism about the resilience of the economy, but under the shadow of the escalation of tensions in the Middle East. This is the first […]
Biden seeks to avoid broad war in the Middle East after Iran’s attack on Israel
After the attack of Iran to IsraelThe president of United States, Joe Bidenseeks to avoid a broad war in the Middle East, according to John Kirby, spokesman for the United States National Security Council. The spokesperson reminded Israel that it must “enjoy” the effective defense mounted against Iranian drones and missiles. “Every decision and discussion […]
Pope Francis calls for an end to violence after Iran’s attack on Israel: “Enough of war”
He Pope Francisco He asked Iran and Israel to avoid taking measures that encourage “a spiral of violence” that could plunge the Middle East into a more serious conflict. In a message to pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square (Vatican City), Francis expressed this Sunday that he had followed with concern and sadness the news about […]
Mypes are the key to the inclusion of women in the O.Medio economy
Small independent businesses and access to banking products are the key to promoting the inclusion of women in the economic fabric of middle East and North Africa (MENA), territories where the vast majority of women They live in rural environments that mark their development possibilities. That was one of the main conclusions of the conference […]
Israel presses ahead with Gaza truce negotiations
Israel decided to continue negotiations for a truce with the Islamist group Hamas in Loopwhich according to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, could delay “to some extent” a ground offensive on Rafah, in the extreme south of the enclave Palestinian and where more than 1.4 million people live in overcrowded conditions. Israel’s war cabinet decided […]
The G7 calls for a ceasefire in Gaza to help civilians and facilitate the release of hostages
The foreign ministers of the industrialized nations that make up the G7 today asked “a ceasefire” in Loop which should facilitatethe release of the hostages” in the power of Islamist group Hamas and help the Palestinian people, announced in Munich the head of Italian diplomacy, Antonio Tajani. The United States, Canada, France, the United Kingdom, […]
The IEA expects global oil demand to slow in 2024
The global demand for Petroleum will slow down this year, with a projected growth of 1.2 million barrels per day compared to the increase of 2.3 million in 2023, the International Energy Agency announced this Thursday. (IEA). Last year ended with an average demand of 101.8 million barrels per day and in 2024 it is […]