immense painting A Burial at Ornans, by Realism’s founder and most celebrated practitioner, the French artist Gustave Courbet. Largely self-taught and extravagantly self-confident, Courbet was ...

HOUSTON, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Oil prices settled lower on Tuesday, extending the previous day's losses in choppy trade after Israel agreed to a ceasefire deal with Hezbollah, reducing oil's risk ...

Sharp, rapid swings in the price of oil can have outsize effects on companies, economies, and global geopolitics. Oil price spikes can stunt economic growth, for example, and a sudden price plunge ...

“Our whole understanding of the issue, from the very beginning — and by our, I mean ‘the world,’ and by ‘the issue,’ I mean ‘global warming’ — was influenced by the oil and gas ...

"All of that is going to help us move away from oil," said Arya at S&P. "But it's not going to be overnight." According to all projections, the world will need fossil fuels for some time. They're ...

Russia will keep testing hypersonic missile in combat US imposes new sanctions on Moscow China crude oil imports set to rebound in November Nov 22 (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed about 1% on Friday ...

In Azerbaijan, site of the COP29 climate talks and a petrostate, people aren’t only proud of their oil. They swear by its health benefits and visit resorts to soak in it. By Anton Troianovski ...

Magritte painted the work in 1957, but over the course of his career he produced 17 oil paintings and 10 gouaches that all share the name “L'empire des lumières”. The sale also makes ...

Aimé Leon Dore (ALD) has joined forces with Porsche once again to unveil a bespoke restoration of the iconic 993 Turbo. This latest addition has come to life through the collaboration of names ...

For over 60 years, Bruce Hannah has been making the case for more empathy in design. Now, upon reissuing a famed chair with Knoll, he reflects on a career filled with collaboration, and what that ...

The African continent is home to five of the top 30 oil-producing countries in the world. It accounted for more than 6.03 million barrels per day in 2023, which is about 8.23% of world output.