Pompeo vows US will guarantee passage through Strait of Hormuz
by Jim MANNION WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Secretary of State Mike Pompeo vowed Sunday that the US will guarantee…
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Oil prices surge after suspected attacks on tankers
by Roland JACKSON NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- World oil prices rose Thursday following suspected attacks on two tankers…
7 years ago
Saudi, UAE see sufficient oil supplies, rising stocks
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- OPEC kingpin Saudi Arabia and key producer United Arab Emirates said Sunday oil supplies were…
7 years ago
Oil producers meet to discuss output amid Iran tension
Major crude producers are set to meet Sunday to discuss how to stabilise a volatile oil market amid rising US-Iran…
7 years ago
Attacking Gulf oil routes exposes alternatives to Hormuz
by Omar Hasan DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- Attacks on Saudi and UAE oil assets built to bypass the…
7 years ago
Riyadh says oil facility attacks target world supplies
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia said Wednesday that attacks on two of its oil tankers and a major…
7 years ago
Niger tanker truck blast toll rises to 76
NIAMEY, Nigeria (AFP) -- The death toll from a May 6 tanker truck explosion near the international airport in Niger's…
7 years ago
Toll from Niger tanker truck blast rises to 60: authorities
NIAMEY, Niger (AFP) -- The death toll from a tanker truck explosion near the international airport in Niger's capital,…
7 years ago
Brent oil jumps above $75; stocks markets retreat
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Brent North Sea crude hit a near six-month high above $75 per barrel Thursday on…
7 years ago
Oil prices jump as Trump cracks down on Iranian exports
by Richard CARTER NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Oil prices jumped to near six-month highs on Monday as the…
7 years ago
Algeria’s Bouteflika resigns after weeks of protests
Algeria's ailing leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika submitted his resignation with immediate effect, state media said Tuesday, ceding power in the face…
7 years ago
Cradle of Venezuela oil industry is a scene of desolation
by Margioni BERMÚDEZ MENE GRANDE, Venezuela (AFP) -- Greasy slicks continue to darken the ground in Mene Grande, a modest…
7 years ago
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