An Israeli energy company has announced a $15 billion deal to supply natural gas to Egypt, in the largest export agreement to date for Israel's nascent natural gas industry

In the warm waters of the Persian Gulf, long home to pearl oysters, a new type of oyster is thriving _ the edible kind

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan issued a warning Tuesday to neighboring Greece, Cyprus and international companies exploring for gas in the eastern Mediterranean not to "step out of line" and encroach on Turkey's rights

Greek authorities say a Turkish coast guard patrol vessel has rammed a Greek coast guard boat near a pair of Aegean Sea islets over which the two countries came close to war in 1996

The chief executive officer of Nasdaq, one of several exchanges around the world vying for the international listing of Saudi oil giant Aramco, promoted the New York-based exchange to an audience in the Middle East

India's Modi in second UAE visit seeking stronger economic, cultural ties with big-spending Gulf Arab states

Turkey's foreign ministry has again criticized the Cyprus government for a "unilateral" offshore hydrocarbons search after Turkish warships prevented a rig from reaching an area off Cyprus where it's scheduled to start exploratory drilling for gas.

Officials say Turkish warships on maneuvers in the Mediterranean have prevented a rig belonging to the Italian energy firm ENI from reaching an area off Cyprus where it's to start searching for gas