Total’s UK boss said the French major would keep searching for new discoveries in and around its central North Sea (CNS) stronghold.

Cost uncertainty for offshore oil and gas projects around the globe could be as high as $220bn over the next four years.

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif blasted the US for imposing tough sanctions against his country. saying that regional tensions will relieve after Washington stops economic warfare against Tehran.

The Iranian Parliament’s Research Center (IPRC) released a new plan on how to deflate the US economic pressures by cutting off dependence on oil revenues as a counter-strategy against the US sanctions on Iranian crude supplies.

Utility microgrids can yield numerous benefits to customers and communities. especially as prosumers bring new technologies and sources of power to the grid and customers demand greater electric reliability.

Qatar and Russia have enjoyed a long history of strong bilateral trade relations.

US crude has fallen about 18% from a peak in late April and volatility has jumped as deteriorating US-China trade relations cast a pall over the global growth outlook.

The Afghan delegation was visiting Iran to get acquainted with the country’s achievements in nuclear industry.

Chinese officials have warned US giants. including Microsoft and Dell. as well as major tech companies from other countries. namely. Britain’s semiconductor maker Arm and South Korean SK Hynix and Samsung. about punishment for cooperating.

Russia’s strong natural gas shipments to Europe may be an attempt to test the resilience of U.S. exporters. according to Citigroup Inc.