Oil

Libya's Zawiya Refinery Hits Crisis Amid Drone Attacks

Drone strikes at Libya's largest oil refinery threaten national oil supply and economic stability.

Aug 11, 2026• Al Jazeera

Aug 4, 2026• Google News ME

Houthi Threat Intensifies Fears of Broader Conflict in the Middle East

Rising tensions involving Iran and Houthi forces raise concerns over economic stability and military escalation.

Escalating Threats to Oil Tankers in the Middle East

Recent attacks on shipping routes mark a troubling escalation in regional tensions.

Aug 3, 2026• BBC World

India Increases Windfall Tax Amid Iran Conflict

The Indian government raises windfall tax on petrol and diesel exports as tensions in Iran escalate.

Aug 3, 2026• NDTV India

Japan Shifts Focus to Canadian Crude Amid Supply Concerns

As tensions in the Strait of Hormuz escalate, Japan turns to Canada for reliable oil supplies.

Jul 30, 2026• Al Jazeera

Iraq

Turkey and Iraq Forge Historic Energy Alliance

Turkey secures a significant oil deal with Iraq, aiming for 1 million barrels daily amid regional energy shifts.

Jul 29, 2026• Al Jazeera

Saudi Arabia

Houthis Strike Saudi Oil Facilities, Escalating Regional Tensions

Yemen's Houthis have targeted Saudi Arabia's oil infrastructure, intensifying an already volatile conflict.

Jul 26, 2026• Al Jazeera

Iran's Military Strategy: A Growing Concern for the US

As tensions escalate, Iran's military maneuvers draw scrutiny from the US and allies.

Jul 23, 2026• Al Jazeera

Iraq

Iraq Secures 48 Deals with U.S. Firms Amid Strategic Pipeline Revival

Iraq’s recent agreements with American companies aim to rejuvenate its oil sector and infrastructure.

Jul 18, 2026• Al Jazeera

Iraq

Iraq Uncovers $19 Million Linked to Former Oil Minister

Authorities seize significant cash and gold jewelry in a corruption investigation.

Jul 16, 2026• Al Jazeera

US Strikes Intensify in Iran, Impacting Civilians and Infrastructure

Recent US military actions in Iran have escalated tensions and caused significant damage to civilian facilities.

Jul 16, 2026• Al Jazeera

Putin

Putin's Shadow Fleet Recalculates Routes Amid Sanctions

Russia's oil tankers are taking longer paths as sanctions tighten, signaling shifts in maritime strategy.

Jul 11, 2026• NDTV India

Iran Faces Uncertain Future After Khamenei's Death

The passing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei stirs national mourning and geopolitical tensions.

Jul 7, 2026• Al Jazeera

Iran's Oil Tycoon and His Stranded Ship: A Diplomatic Crisis

The plight of Iranian oil magnate Mohammad Hossein Shamkhani sheds light on rising tensions in the Middle East.

Jul 2, 2026• Al Jazeera

Iran's Strait of Hormuz Control Sparks Regional Tensions

Iran demands insurance fees for maritime passage, prompting concerns from the U.S. and allies.

Jun 20, 2026• Bloomberg

Iran and US Celebrate Key Shipping Deal Amid Tensions

A new agreement allows Iranian oil tankers to resume operations, signaling a potential thaw in US-Iran relations.

Jun 16, 2026• Al Jazeera

Trump's Oil Claims: A Deep Dive into the Iran Controversy

Amid escalating tensions, Trump's assertions about Iran and oil raise questions about U.S. actions in the region.

Jun 11, 2026• Al Jazeera

Modi

India and Venezuela Forge New Energy Partnerships

India signals interest in deepening energy ties with Venezuela following key talks between leaders.

Jun 5, 2026• Bloomberg

Fuel Prices Surge Again in India Amid Ongoing Global Turmoil

The latest petrol and diesel price hikes signal growing economic pressures affecting consumers across India.

May 23, 2026• NDTV India

Iran's Leadership Resilience Amidst Turmoil

A 'Band of Brothers' stabilizes Tehran despite ongoing regional crises and international pressures.

May 22, 2026• NDTV India

US Sanctions Iraq's Deputy Oil Minister Amidst Iran Tensions

Recent US sanctions against Iraq's oil official highlight growing tensions over Iranian oil exports.

May 7, 2026• Al Jazeera

Alberta's Independence Movement Gains Momentum Amid Economic Struggles

As Alberta contemplates an independence referendum, economic and political factors drive the secessionist sentiment.

May 6, 2026• Al Jazeera

Japan's Oil Diversification Amid Ongoing Iran Conflict

Japan receives its first Russian oil shipment since the Iran war, reshaping energy dynamics.

May 5, 2026• NDTV India

Apr 19, 2026• Google News India

Iran Navy Targets Indian Oil Tanker Amid Rising Tensions

An Indian tanker carrying two million barrels of oil faces threats from Iran's navy, heightening geopolitical tensions.

Apr 18, 2026• Google News Trump

Tension Mounts as Iran Declares Strait of Hormuz Open

Amid rising hopes for peace, the U.S. maintains its blockade after Iran's announcement regarding the crucial maritime route.

Strait of Hormuz Reopens: Global Responses and Implications

The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz signals a complex shift in geopolitical dynamics amid ongoing tensions between the US and Iran.

Apr 17, 2026• Al Jazeera

Trump Warns on Oil Flow Amid U.S.-Iran Tensions

Amid negotiations, Trump emphasizes oil security while predicting a complex geopolitical landscape.

Apr 10, 2026• BBC World

Iran's Bold Claims and Regional Tensions Amid War Aftermath

Iran demands compensation for damages while asserting control over key waterways in the wake of conflict.

Apr 9, 2026• Al Jazeera

Iran's Threat Level Raises Alarms Amid Ceasefire Talks

The FBI warns of Iran's persistent threat as ceasefire negotiations unfold.

Apr 8, 2026• NDTV India

Iran Rejects Trump's Ultimatum Amid Escalating Tensions

The conflict intensifies as Iran responds defiantly to U.S. threats, with military attacks impacting civilian areas.

Apr 5, 2026• Al Jazeera

Russia & Ukraine

Russia's Energy Exports Surge Amid Global Supply Disruptions

With rising crude prices, Russia capitalizes on global energy market shifts.

Apr 2, 2026• Al Jazeera

Trump's Claims Stir Tensions as Iraq War Enters Day 34

As the conflict escalates, Trump's rhetoric raises concerns over global stability and oil supply.

Apr 2, 2026• Al Jazeera

Trump Issues Stark Warning Amid Iran Conflict Escalation

President Trump threatens Iran with severe consequences if negotiations fail, emphasizing U.S. military success.

Apr 2, 2026• NDTV India

Russia & Ukraine

Russian Oil Tanker Arrives in Cuba Amidst Blockade Relief

Cuba receives vital oil shipment from Russia, easing months of shortages.

Mar 31, 2026• BBC World

Russia & Ukraine

Cuba Awaits Russian Oil Amid US Blockade Tensions

Cuba anticipates Russian oil as US blockade impacts energy supplies, highlighting geopolitical strains.

Mar 30, 2026• Al Jazeera

Mar 30, 2026• Google News Trump

Trump Warns Iran Over Hormuz Strait, Permits Oil to Cuba

President Trump threatens Iran's oil infrastructure while allowing oil shipments to Cuba amid rising tensions.

Mar 30, 2026• Google News ME

Trump's Bold Moves on Iran Oil and Military Tactics

Trump announces Iran's oil passage, hints at seizing Kharg Island, and considers uranium extraction.

Mar 30, 2026• Google News Trump

Trump Considers Seizing Iran's Kharg Island

Trump floats idea of seizing Iran’s Kharg Island, promising a quick deal.