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A oil tanker in Venezuelan waters on March 29. Photo: AFP

Venezuela signs oil and gas agreement with US companies

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The new agreements mark the sign of thawing relations between Venezuela and the US in the energy sector.

The conflict in Iran, which is said to have boosted about 70% of the volume of goods that have passed through the Red Sea, has been redirected to the Cape of Good Hope in southern South Africa. Photo: AFP

Iranian conflict pushes Africa into the focus of new sea routes

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The Iranian conflict has caused the global supply chain to fluctuate, forcing cargo ships to divert to Africa and alternative routes.

World gold prices are forecast to increase to 8,000 USD/ounce. Photo: AFP

Gold prices are forecast to benefit significantly in the wave of dedollarization

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Gold prices are forecast to benefit significantly as countries continue to shift to gold hoarding and reduce dependence on the USD.

US special forces in the "Swift Response" parachute drill in Hohenfels, southern Germany. Photo: AFP

Germany plays a central role in the US military deployment strategy in Europe

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The US maintains about 80,000 troops in Europe, with more than 38,000 troops stationed in Germany.

President Trump says Iran wants to negotiate, leaving open the possibility of airstrikes. Photo: AFP

President Trump says Iran wants to negotiate, leaving open the possibility of airstrikes

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Trump for">US President Donald Trump said it is unclear whether it is necessary to resume airstrikes against Iran in the context that the two sides are maintaining a ceasefire.