Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, one of the most powerful militia commanders in Iraq, was killed in the same US air strike that eliminated the Iranian spymaster Qassem Soleimani and pushed Washington Continue Reading
It sounds counterintuitive and counterlogical, but there is a possibility that if the current government of Iran is toppled, crude oil prices could drop to $40 a barrel. That’s according Continue Reading
OPEC’s largest producer and de facto leader, Saudi Arabia, told the cartel that its December crude oil production dropped by nearly 300,000 bpd from November to 9.594 million bpd, a Continue Reading
With tensions in the Middle East high, I have fielded a number of queries on how this might impact the world’s oil markets. Today I want to explore that issue. Continue Reading
The Trump administration’s threat to impose auto tariffs on Europeans if they failed to call out Iran on nuclear deal underscores the tumult in the transatlantic relationship. (Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images) Continue Reading
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani dismissed on Wednesday a proposal for a new “Trump deal” aimed at resolving a nuclear row, saying it was a “strange” offer and criticizing U.S. President Continue Reading
Britain, France and Germany on Tuesday formally accused Iran of violating the terms of its 2015 agreement to curb its nuclear programme, a step by the three powers that could Continue Reading
Britain, France and Germany on Tuesday formally accused Iran of breaking the 2015 agreement that limited its nuclear program, taking the first step toward reimposing United Nations sanctions. The European Continue Reading
Energy transitions “take decades, even centuries” to complete, the chairman of the world’s largest oil company, Saudi Aramco, said at a conference on Monday, adding that the industry should continue Continue Reading
Lebanese politicians are watching the economy collapse, the senior U.N. official in Lebanon said on Wednesday, rebuking a political elite that has failed to form a government as the country Continue Reading
