View Trump finally deserves credit for something: Making the Middle East worse ǀ View The dangerous downward spiral in the Middle East stems from the U.S. scrapping the Iran nuclear deal without a strategy in place. 19/09/2019
Inspire Middle East Energy “Trilemma” Debated at World Energy Congress in Abu Dhabi The World Energy Congress, an event and a council which represents more than 150 countries, was established in London in 1924. 18/09/2019
no comment Drone attacks on Saudi Arabia oil refineries Yemen's Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility for drone attacks on two Saudi Aramco oil refineries in Saudi Arabia. 14/09/2019
Greece Greece 'will not aid' Iranian tanker after U.S. warning Greece 'will not aid' Iranian tanker after U.S. warning 21/08/2019
United Kingdom US makes last-ditch bid to seize Iranian oil tanker Grace 1 The United States has made a last-ditch attempt to stop an Iranian oil tanker from leaving Gibraltar. 17/08/2019
Yemen Yemeni tanker threatens oil spill ‘four times worse than Exxon Valdez’ Yemeni tanker threatens oil spill ‘four times worse than Exxon Valdez’ 24/07/2019
USA US warns it will destroy any Iranian drone too close to its ships The United States has warned it will bring down any Iranian drones that fly too close to its ships, following a string of incidents on the world's most vital oil shipping route. 19/07/2019
Belgium EU sanctions Turkey for drilling off the coast of Cyprus EU foreign ministers decided to cut aid to Turkey and suspend high-level bilateral talks. 16/07/2019
Cyprus EU warns Turkey of sanctions if drilling off Cyprus continues Turkey has denied it is doing anything illegal on the divided island - where a huge discovery of reserves has set off a race to tap into the resources. 12/07/2019
Cyprus Tensions mount as second Turkish ship plans to drill off Cyprus A Turkish ship planning to drill for oil and gas close to Cyprus dropped anchor off the island on Monday, sparking tensions with Nicosia and the European Union. 08/07/2019
world news Britain seizes oil tanker in move that could exacerbate Iran tensions This is the first time Europe has seized a tanker at sea despite a ban on oil shipments to Syria since 2011. 04/07/2019
Iran Explainer: What we know about the oil tanker attacks in Gulf of Oman Here we break down the controversy that prompted the US to point the finger at Iran. 14/06/2019
Iran Strait of Hormuz: Where is it? What is it? And why is it so important? Following recent attacks on two oil tankers, Euronews looks into the significance of such an incident on the gateway to the global oil industry. 14/06/2019
United Arab Emirates US blames Iran after attacks on two oil tankers Iran has categorically rejected claims that the country is behind the attacks on two oil tankers yesterday - saying they are responsible for maintaining the security of the Strait of Hormuz where the incidents took place. But its version of events is strongly disputed by the U.S. 13/06/2019
View Libya’s fragile economic gains thwarted by the unnecessary war ǀ View When the internationally-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) was formed in Libya in December 2015, it was facing an enormous amount of work to restore the country’s social fabric and rebuild its devastated economic structures. 06/06/2019
Saudi Arabia Saudi king calls for global action to stop 'escalations' by Iran Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has called for international action to stop "escalations" in Iran following attacks on Gulf oil assets. 31/05/2019
World Turkish ministers claim right to drill of coast of Cyprus Turkish Minister for Foreign Affairs writes letter to EU in which he claims drilling off the coast of Cyprus is Turkey's "sovereign right" 20/05/2019
Iran Trump, Pompeo: We don't want war with Iran President Donald Trump said reports the United States is preparing for war with Iran were “fake news". 14/05/2019
world news Saudi : “Sabotage attacks” on oil tankers undermine supply security Saudi Arabia said on Monday that two of its oil tankers were among vessels targeted by a “sabotage attack” near Fujairah port in the United Arab Emirates, claiming it as an aggression towards the security of global crude supplies. 13/05/2019
Good Morning Europe US expected to eliminate Iranian oil waivers; China opposes plan The United States is expected to announce the end of waivers to countries who currently buy oil from Iran. China has responded to the US threat saying bilateral cooperation with Iran is 'in accordance with the law'. 22/04/2019
world news Exxonmobil faces loss of lobbying privileges in EU Parliament After failing to attend the first hearing about climate change denial, US oil company ExxonMobil faces the possibility of losing lobbying privileges in the EU Parliament. 25/03/2019
Bulgaria Venezuela oil firm 'transferred millions of euros to Bulgarian bank' Bulgarian authorities have launched an investigation into suspected money laundering after blocking millions of euros of transfers from Venezuela's state-run oil company PDVSA to a local bank. 14/02/2019
Venezuela US imposes sanctions on state-own oil firm in Venezuela The United States has imposed sanctions on Venezuelan state-owned oil firm PDVSA, White House national security adviser John Bolton has said. 28/01/2019
Mexico Mexico: 73 killed in pipeline explosion The explosion was caused by illegal taps in the pipeline, authorities said. 19/01/2019
Qatar Qatar to withdraw from OPEC Qatar, which will withdraw from OPEC in January 2019, is the first Gulf country to leave the bloc of oil-producing nations 03/12/2018
world news Europe to change fuel pump labels — what you need to know Petrol pumps across Europe are set to change their names on Friday in a European Union bid to make the labelling system easier. 12/10/2018
