Cuban authorities have allowed emigrants to invest in the private sector and banks. The country is restoring power after the sixth major blackout this year.
The IMF is concerned about the deputies' delays in raising taxes for businesses and the population. This jeopardizes the receipt of tranches totaling $8.1 billion.
At least 400 people were killed in an airstrike on a drug rehabilitation clinic in Kabul. Pakistan denies attacking civilians and reports the destruction of warehouses.
The United Arab Emirates has suspended air traffic after a drone attack on Dubai Airport. The measure was implemented to protect crews and the country's territory.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced a rapid increase in demand for AI infrastructure. The company introduced a new Vera processor for computing.
Donald Trump asked China to postpone the meeting for a month to stay in Washington. The reason was the war with Iran and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
HSBC analysts predict elevated gas prices until 2027 due to supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz. Europe remains vulnerable to LNG shortages.
A drone attacked a joint venture of ADNOC and Occidental Petroleum in the Rub' al Khali desert. There are no casualties, and emergency services are working at the scene.
The price of a barrel of Urals in Indian ports reached $98. 93 after the US allowed the purchase of crude oil at sea. The discount on Russian oil fell to a minimum.
A serious fire broke out in the port of Fujairah due to a drone attack. The facility is a key hub, supplying 1.7% of the world's daily oil demand.
Saudi Arabia offers customers to receive Arab Light crude oil through the port of Yanbu. Due to pipeline restrictions, buyers will receive only a portion of the volumes.
Giorgia Meloni's government is exploring the possibility of building reactors to lower electricity prices. The authorities are already consulting with international partners and experts.
Zelenskyy proposes military technology exchange with the US and Gulf countries. The potential value of contracts reaches $50 billion.
Japanese authorities are assessing legal obstacles to escorting ships in the Middle East. The country plans to release 80 million barrels of oil to stabilize the market.
Minister Madeleine King affirmed Australia's reliability as a gas supplier amid the conflict in the Strait of Hormuz. The country is launching a new Scarborough project.
Terminal operations have been restored after the fire caused by drone debris was extinguished. The port is strategically important for oil supplies bypassing the strait.
The Hungarian Prime Minister's headquarters uses videos with prisoners of war and Russian aid to boost ratings. Orban builds his campaign on Kremlin narratives and criticism of Kyiv.
Farmers in Asia and Europe are facing a shortage of diesel for machinery due to the conflict. This will lead to rising food prices and disruption of planting in the world.
A fire broke out in the UAE due to drone debris falling on the port's territory. Some oil operations have been suspended, and there is no information about casualties.
Tehran vows to attack energy infrastructure of US partners after bombing of Kharg Island. Trump prepares new strikes over strait blockade.
The US President announced surveillance of Iranians due to the risk of sleeper cells amid the war. Law enforcement is on high alert.
An American submarine destroyed the frigate IRIS Dena off the coast of Sri Lanka, killing 80 sailors. The incident created diplomatic pressure on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The Trump administration is tightening sanctions and restricting oil supplies to bring about a change of power in Cuba. The US plans to make the island's economy dependent on Washington.
The price of gold stopped at $5090 per ounce after falling. Investors are assessing rising oil prices and a strengthening US dollar.
Elon Musk's company has proposed a solution for the verification system following a violation of the Digital Services Act. The European Commission will evaluate the updated feature.
The Israeli Prime Minister stated that the Iranian government has been weakened by the war and strikes on facilities. The ultimate fall of the regime depends on internal processes.
In February, Russia's oil export revenues fell to $9. 5 billion. The reason for this was Western sanctions and attacks on Russian oil infrastructure.
The six largest EU economies are calling for an accelerated introduction of the digital euro and the creation of their own payment infrastructure. This is intended to strengthen the bloc's strategic autonomy and stimulate economic growth.
A sailor was killed due to sabotage against the vessels Safesea Vishnu and Zefyros. Iraq has suspended the operation of oil terminals for the safety of maritime navigation.
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense detected five Chinese aircraft in its air defense identification zone after a pause. The US sent a Poseidon reconnaissance aircraft through the Taiwan Strait.