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          Oil

          Iraqi traders protest outside the Baghdad Chamber of Commerce on Thursday against new taxes and customs tariff. Aymen Al Ameri / The National

          New taxes and customs tariffs spark unrest and fury among merchants in Iraq

          MENAJanuary 08, 2026
          Sabic, one of the largest listed companies in the Middle East, is majority owned by Saudi Aramco and trades on the Tadawul stock exchange. Reuters

          Sabic agrees $950m sale of European and Americas units

          EnergyJanuary 08, 2026
          Energy Secretary Chris Wright said revenue from Venezuelan oil would be 'deposited into accounts controlled by the US government'. EPA

          US wants to control Venezuelan oil sales indefinitely, Energy Secretary says

          EnergyJanuary 07, 2026
          Opec+ has kept oil output unchanged amid global oversupply risks. Reuters

          Four Opec+ producers plan to triple compensation cuts by June

          EnergyJanuary 07, 2026
          A crude treatment plant operated by Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA, in Orinoco belt, in the state of Anzoategui. Reuters

          Venezuela to turn over up to 50 million barrels of oil to US, Trump says

          USJanuary 06, 2026
          Workers fixing transformers near Damascus. To generate power, Syria will start using Egypt’s existing infrastructure, such as floating regasification units. Reuters

          Egypt to export gas and petroleum products to Syria

          EnergyJanuary 06, 2026
          Two crude oil tankers at Lake Maracaibo, in Venezuela. A rebound in the country's output will also be supported by work in the Maracaibo Basin. AFP

          Venezuelan oil output could hit 1.2 million bpd by end of 2026 without sanctions

          EnergyJanuary 05, 2026
          An oilfield worker at a well operated by Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA, in the oil-rich Orinoco belt, near Morichal in the state of Monagas. Reuters

          Monroe to Don-roe: US asserts resource control politics with Venezuela

          EnergyJanuary 05, 2026
          A fire at Fuerte Tiuna, Venezuela's largest military complex, after a series of explosions in Caracas on Saturday. AFP

          What impact will the US attack on Venezuela have on oil prices?

          EnergyJanuary 03, 2026
          The wreckage of a drone in the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia. Russia and Ukraine have accused each other of New Year's Day attacks. AFP

          Oil down at start of 2026 amid geopolitical tensions and oversupply concerns

          MarketsJanuary 02, 2026
          An oil glut is expected to overwhelm markets and depress prices next year. Reuters

          Oil poised for sub-$60 territory in 2026 amid rising output

          EnergyDecember 31, 2025
          Rings formed by towers from the Amazon Face research project, where scientists pump carbon dioxide into the rainforest canopy to simulate future atmospheric conditions and study long-term climate effects, in Manaus, Brazil. Reuters

          Our children in 2100 will inherit today’s energy decisions

          EnergyDecember 29, 2025
          Analysts say that an additional 215 million barrels of oil have accumulated on water since September, prompting comparisons with the 2020 coronavirus crisis period. Getty Images

          Why the build-up of oil at sea doesn't signal a collapse in demand just yet

          BusinessDecember 27, 2025
          The Amal oilfield in Libya's Sirte Basin. The country aims to boost oil output to two million barrels per day by 2030. Reuters

          Libya opens oil and gasfields in bid to attract multi-million dollar investments

          EnergyDecember 23, 2025
          Oil tankers anchored off the Venezuelan coast. US President Donald Trump had ordered a 'complete and total' blockade of sanctioned tankers moving in and out of the country. AFP

          Oil set for second weekly drop on potential Russia-Ukraine peace deal

          MarketsDecember 19, 2025
          Meg O’Neill currently serves as the chief executive of Australia-based Woodside Energy. Reuters

          BP appoints Meg O’Neill as first female CEO of Big Oil

          EnergyDecember 18, 2025
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