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Russia forges on with Europe gas project despite US sanctions threat 22 May 2019 - 09:49 pm
An undated handout picture obtained from the Russian Arctic National Park on March 4, 2019, shows a polar bear off the coast of the remote Russian north of Novaya Zemlya archipelago. AFP
Soldiers oversee fuel rationing in some Venezuelan towns amid shortages 19 May 2019 - 08:34 pm
Shortages have been exacerbated by tough U.S. sanctions on Venezuelan state oil firm Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA) in January, which have slashed crude oil exports and imports of refined fuels.
Iranian crude shipments slump as US oil sanctions bite deeper 09 May 2019 - 03:22 pm
Peninsula
Polar opposites: the remote Alaskan village divided over oil drilling 01 May 2019 - 11:14 pm
Polar Bear viewing from a boat in Kaktovik, Alaska, United States. Photo taken 7 October 2018. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Max Baring
New CEO of Algeria's Sonatrach says foreign energy partnerships essential 01 May 2019 - 07:05 pm
Algeria state energy giant Sonatrach (AFP/Farouk Batiche)
Fighting at Libya's main oil field condemned by company 29 Apr 2019 - 08:20 pm
The building housing Libyan state oil  energy firm the National Oil Corporation NOC is seen in Tripoli, February 22, 2016. Reuters/Ismail Zitouny
US oil embargo will see Venezuela turn to China, Russia for salvation 27 Apr 2019 - 05:25 pm
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro delivering a speech during an act at the Ezequiel Zamora park in Caracas, on April 25, 2019.  / AFP
After US sanctions, Venezuela seeks to collect some oil payments via Rosneft 23 Apr 2019 - 05:39 pm
The logo of the Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA is seen next to a mural depicting late President Hugo Chavez at a gas station in Caracas, March 2, 2017. Reuters/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
Oil prices spike further after US move on Iran buyers 23 Apr 2019 - 03:05 pm
FILE PHOTO: Phases 2 and 3 of the South Pars gas field in the southern port of Assaluyeh during their inauguration by Iranian President Mohammad Khatami. / AFP / Atta KENARE
India to observe US sanctions on Iranian oil 23 Apr 2019 - 02:08 pm
FILE PHOTO: A general view of Iran's Lavan oil refinery quay in the Islamic republic's Lavan island.  AFP / Behrouz MEHRI
Total plans to use artificial intelligence to cut drilling costs 19 Apr 2019 - 05:48 pm
The logo of French oil and gas company Total is seen on a truck transporting fuel in Durban, South Africa, February 7, 2019. Reuters/Rogan Ward
Iran says oil market is fragile due to US pressures on Iran, Venezuela: Tasnim 14 Apr 2019 - 11:28 am
Peninsula
Rouhani says Iran ready to expand gas, power trade with Iraq 06 Apr 2019 - 02:09 pm
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (R) and Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdel Mahdi speaking at a joint press conference in the Iranian capital Tehran.
Citing climate differences, Shell walks away from US refining lobby 02 Apr 2019 - 10:22 pm
Ben van Beurden, chief executive of Royal Dutch Shell, speaks during a news conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, February 15, 2016. Reuters/Sergio Moraes
Fractured community as fracking takes hold in Britain's rural land 26 Mar 2019 - 07:06 pm
FILE PHOTO: An anti-fracking sign is seen on the gate of a cottage in the village of Little Plumpton, Lancashire, Britain June 23, 2015. Reuters/Phil Noble
India's Reliance says not breaching US sanctions against Venezuela 22 Mar 2019 - 11:01 pm
The logo of Reliance Industries is pictured in a stall at the Vibrant Gujarat Global Trade Show at Gandhinagar, India, January 17, 2019. Reuters/Amit Dave
Guaido's Citgo snubs US execs in Caracas jail 22 Mar 2019 - 11:01 pm
Citgo Petroleum refinery run by PDVSA is pictured in Sulphur, Louisiana, US, June 12, 2018. Reuters/Jonathan Bachman
Oman denies it has agreed to invest in Sri Lanka oil refinery project 20 Mar 2019 - 04:57 pm
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