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Drone Attacks On Northern Iraqi Oil Field On The Rise Amid Iran Tensions On Monday an explosive-laden drone sought to target vital infrastructure in northern Iraq, in an area known to host final remnants of US troops and officials. The US has long been most closely involved with Iraqi Kurdistan. The drone carrying explosives was intercepted and brought down early Monday near Erbil International Airport in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, local officials said. A later, separate nighttime (Monday) attack targeted a key oil field in the region. Image source: Rudaw The region's Directorate General of Counter Terrorism stated that the drone targeting the airport was shot down at 2:20 a.m. local time (2320 GMT on Sunday). While no casualties or property damage resulted, and no group has taken responsibility for the incident so far, it suggests the possibility that Iran-allied Shia paramilitaries could be ready to cause havoc, following the 12-day Israel-Iran war last June, which the US al...

OPEC partly pushed back against reports that group leader Saudi Arabia surged crude production in June, with its latest monthly report indicating the kingdom may make only a modest increase....

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries said it anticipates an easing of global trade tensions in the coming weeks and kept its oil-demand forecast unchanged as it continues to ramp up output....

An oil field was set on fire after a drone strike in Iraq's Dohuk province, in the Kurdish region...

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US President Donald Trump's latest threat of 100% tariffs on Russia would risk complicating relations with two nations crucial to his economic and strategic goals: China and India....

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WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Oil prices were moving lower on Tuesday as investors assessed U.S. President Donald Trump's ultimatum to Russia regarding the Ukraine war and potential sanctions on oil buye......

WIEN (dpa-AFX) - Der Preis für Rohöl der Organisation erdölexportierender Länder (Opec) ist gestiegen. Wie das Opec-Sekretariat am Dienstag in Wien mitteilte, betrug der Korbpreis am Montag 72,00 US-Dollar je Barrel (159 Liter). Das waren 1,23 Dollar ......

Olzhas Bektenov said that Kazakhstan believes this deal is useful and contributes, to a certain extent, to the stability of the oil market...

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NEW YORK/LONDON (dpa-AFX) - Die Ölpreise haben am Dienstag an die deutlichen Verluste vom Wochenauftakt angeknüpft. Ein Barrel (159 Liter) der Nordseesorte Brent-Öl zur Lieferung im September kostete 68,66 US-Dollar. ......

According to EU foreign policy chief, the European Union has been "very close" to reaching an agreement on the 18th package of sanctions against Russia for three consecutive weeks...

US President Donald Trump announced on July 14 that the US could impose 100% secondary sanctions on any country that does business with Russia if no ceasefire deal in Ukraine is reached after a 50-days....

US Senators Graham and Blumenthal are pushing for sanctions on countries like India, China, and Brazil for trading with Russia, potentially imposing tariffs up to 500%. This comes at a time when US President Trump has announced that he will impose 100 percent "secondary tariffs" on Russia if President Vladimir Putin does not agree to end the war in Ukraine within 50 days....

President Donald Trump's threat to impose financial penalties on Russia has put the spotlight on the two biggest buyers of Moscow's crude — India and China — but markets remain skeptical of disruption, for now....

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China refined the most crude oil in nearly two years in June, as plants returned from seasonal maintenance to seize on better margins for fuels like diesel....