The Pentagon said on Wednesday it was still looking at how it may respond to any attack on American forces, days after three American troops were wounded in a rocket Continue Reading
Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday that mosques would no longer receive worshippers for the customary five daily prayers or the weekly Friday congregation, aimed at limiting the spread of the Continue Reading
Iraq’s president designated a former provincial governor with American citizenship as prime minister, drawing criticism from Iran’s allies in the country amid renewed tensions between Washington and Tehran. President Barham Continue Reading
Iranian worshippers have attempted to break into holy shrines and mosques, defying Iran’s leaders who are trying to bar access to religious sites as they struggle to stem a soaring Continue Reading
After having instructed Aramco to boost production to unseen levels, Saudi Arabia now plans to boost oil exports in May to a record 10 million barrels per day, causing oil Continue Reading
A dozen U.S. Republican Senators are urging the world’s top oil exporter Saudi Arabia to review plans to significantly boost oil supply to the market and lower oil prices while Continue Reading
With OPEC+ production quotas set to expire at month’s end, Oman will be joining its Arab neighbors in ramping up its oil output, even as it slashes its budget to Continue Reading
President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday Iran has responded, and will respond, to America’s assassination of Major-General Qassem Soleimani, the Revolutionary Guards commander killed in a U.S. drone strike in Continue Reading
Saudi Arabia has repeated the blunder it made in November 2014 by increasing oil production during an oil-price collapse. In 2014, it led to a depression in the oil industry. Continue Reading
Al-Qaim is in a flashpoint area along the Iraq-Syria border The US army is pulling out of al-Qaim and two other key military bases in Iraq in the coming weeks. Continue Reading
