Augusta Precious Metals / Special to The Western JournalSponsored Sponsored: Biden's Weakness in Israel Could Plunge the US Into a True Recession Experts have warned there could be severe repercussions for the U.S. economy if the Israel-Hamas conflict escalates. By Sponsored Content January 11, 2024
Jhonn Zerpa - File / AP Venezuela Continues Troop Deployment, Issues Ultimatum Venezuela said it will continue to deploy nearly 6,000 troops until a British military vessel sent to neighboring Guyana leaves the area. By The Associated Press December 30, 2023
@sentdefender / X Department of Defense Says 'One-Way Attack Drone' That Struck Tanker Launched from Iran The Department of Defense on Saturday said a drone that struck a tanker off the coast of India was fired from Iran. By Harold Hutchison December 23, 2023
@TankerTrackers / XCommentary Proof of 'Shadow Fleet' as Tanker Runs Aground - How Many More Are Prowling the Sea? A "shadow fleet" of aging tankers carrying sanctioned goods poses safety risks and presents broader political complications. By Michael Schwarz December 18, 2023
Nasser Waggi - File / AP Photo Sheikh of Oil-Producing Powerhouse Dead at 86 "He earned his title — he has a nickname here, they call him ‘the emir of pardons,’" one professor said to describe him. By The Associated Press December 16, 2023
Ezra Acayan / Getty ImagesCommentary Venezuela's Plan for Neighboring Country Gets Complicated as US Aircraft Appear Overhead Guyana's president hoped allies like the U.S. could "ensure that" Venezuela does "not act in a reckless or adventurous manner." By C. Douglas Golden December 11, 2023
Andrew Harnik / AP Photo Biden Admin Announces New Rules Targeting Oil, Gas Industries Amid Projected Energy Price Increases "Thousands of American jobs and billions of dollars in local economic development could be impacted by the EPA’s actions." By George C. Upper III December 4, 2023
Giuseppe Cacace - AFP / Getty Images Petrostate Chosen to Lead Next Climate Summit, But Leaked Docs Reveal Its Underlying Motive Is All About Fossil Fuels The United Arab Emirates may be leading a climate summit, but the country will be using it to advocate its fossil fuels. By Nick Pope November 27, 2023
rgaydos / Getty Images Bombshell: Biden Pentagon Exposed for Buying Russian Fuel Oil, Evading Wartime Sanctions - Report A bombshell report, from The Washington Post, of all outlets, accuses Biden's Pentagon of buying potentially sanctioned oil. By Bryan Chai November 18, 2023
Eric Gay / AP Photo Appeals Court Slaps Down Biden Administration's Attempt to Delay Oil Lease Sale "Today's decision creates greater certainty for the essential energy workforce and the entire Gulf Coast economy." By George C. Upper III November 15, 2023