Three years in the making, this also is the first time the museum will have an exhibit dedicated to the Baroque Italian ...

The seizure had little impact on global oil prices, because of exiting oversupply and due to the fact that Venezuela makes up only around 1% of the overall market. That could change, depending on how ...

The landscape paintings of Bay Area artist Melissa Mandegarian are now on display at The Independent Art Gallery on the corner of First Street and South Livermore Avenue.

Photographer Erez Marom travels the world to capture nature, wildlife and landscapes. In this essay, he reflects on the ...

With a Fujifilm Instax in hand, alt-clubber Shadow Gather captures queer, punk and goth nightlife: “In a digital age with ...

EU officials are meeting today to discuss what would be a 20th sanctions package against Russia, focusing on the “shadow fleet” helping circumvent existing sanctions on Moscow’s oil and gas imports.

The European Union wants to strike deals with flag states that would allow them to board and search shadow fleet ships used by Russia to bypass sanctions, the bloc's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas ...

New Orleans artist Hannah Chalew is transforming abandoned oil wells into haunting sculptures that imagine the Louisiana our ...

The US administration’s 22 October 2025 decision to add Rosneft, Lukoil, and their subsidiaries to the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Specially Designated ...

The United States has launched one of its most aggressive crackdowns yet on Iran’s clandestine oil trade, blacklisting a web of companies, intermediaries, and tankers that Washington says bankroll ...

Two ocean-going tankers that are heavily sanctioned for carrying Russian oil suffered near-simultaneous blasts off Turkey’s Black Sea coast. The first, the 900-foot Kairos, was taking on water after ...