Energy Industry

Sep 5, 2018

Fears rise, diapers vanish: Iran currency crash causes chaos

Fears rise, goods like diapers disappear as Iran's currency plunges to new low since US withdraw from nuclear deal


Sep 5, 2018

Iraqi PM orders probe into bloody Basra protests

Iraq's prime minister has ordered an investigation into violent protests in the southern city of Basra that killed and wounded several civilians and security forces


Sep 4, 2018

Rouhani says Iran will export crude oil despite US pressure

President Hassan Rouhani says Iran will continue exporting crude oil despite U.S. efforts to stop it through sanctions


Aug 31, 2018

AP Analysis: Yemen rebel threats to Dubai show danger looms

AP Analysis: Yemen rebel threats to Dubai, including false claim of attack on airport, show danger looms for wider Gulf


Aug 27, 2018

In familiar dance, Turkey warms to Russia as US ties unravel

Worry or routine? Turkish-Russian relations warm as Turkey's relations with NATO ally US wither


Aug 22, 2018

Iran: Britain will help redesign reactor after US pullout

Iran says Britain has stepped in to help it redesign a reactor following the U.S. withdrawal from Tehran's nuclear agreement with world powers


Aug 21, 2018

Cyprus to renegotiate offshore gas deposit contract

Cyprus' energy minister says the country will renegotiate the financial terms of its contract with a consortium on exploiting a gas field off its southern shore


Aug 20, 2018

Iran oil minister: French oil giant Total pulls out of Iran

Iranian oil minister: France's oil giant Total SA pulls out of Iran after cancelling gas project.


Aug 15, 2018

'2 casualties' in Indian oil tanker explosion off Oman

An Indian shipping company says one of its crude oil tankers suffered an explosion off the coast of Oman, causing "two casualties" and injuring one sailor


Aug 11, 2018

Iran: China's state-owned energy CNPC takes over French TO

Iran's official IRNA news agency is reporting that China's state-owned petroleum corporation has taken a majority share of the country's South Pars gas project