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OPEC+ To Discuss Further Oil Output Hike to Regain Market Share
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OPEC+, the coalition of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies including Russia, has long used production cuts to stabilize oil markets....
Putin Pushes Siberia 2 Pipeline, Promises China Cheaper Gas
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Russian President Vladimir Putin said the Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline will supply China with over 100 bcm of gas annually, priced...
Russia signs up to vast new China pipeline but price unclear
BackgroundRussia and China have deepened their energy partnership since Western sanctions hit Moscow over the Ukraine war. The Power of Siberia 2 pipeline has...
Syria Exports Crude Oil for First Time in Over a Decade
TARTUS, Syria, Sept 1- Syria exported 600,000 barrels of heavy crude oil on Monday from the port of Tartus as part of a deal...
Guyana’s Election: Oil Booms and FDI inflows shapes high-stakes election
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Guyana, with a population of just 800,000, has become one of the world’s fastest-growing economies since ExxonMobil began offshore oil production in 2019. The...
Washington’s Oil Chessboard: Why Venezuela Matters in U.S. Geopolitics
American warships edging closer to Venezuelan waters earlier this year barely made global headlines, overshadowed by louder crises in Ukraine and the South China...
Ukrainian Drone Attacks Push Russia’s Oil Refining Shutdowns to Record Levels
MOSCOW, Aug 28 - Ukraine's drone attacks and planned maintenance have led to Russia's offline oil refining capacity reaching a record high in August,...
Close Race in September’s Nordic Elections Could Reshape Europe’s Energy Future
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Norway heads to the polls on September 7-8, 2025, in a closely fought general election that could reshape both domestic economic policy, as well...
With Gulf Trade Deal Stalled, China Turns to Saudi Arabia for Closer Ties
BEIJING, Aug 27 - China's commerce minister, Wang Wentao, has urged closer ties in new energy and capital markets in talks with Saudi Arabia's...
India’s Russian Oil Gains Wiped Out by U.S. Tariffs, Threatening Trade and Jobs
BackgroundAccording to an analysis by Reuters, India benefited financially from increased imports of discounted Russian oil after the outbreak of the war in Ukraine,...