China’s independent oil refiners are boosting their intake of Iranian crude from onshore tanks and ships idling at sea after Beijing issued a fresh round of import quotas late last month. Several ...

U.S. targets the regime’s prized export -- but withholds military force. The U.S. Coast Guard's seizure of a sanctioned oil tanker near the coast of Venezuela dealt a blow to Venezuelan President ...

The United States appears ready for war with Venezuela, a prospect that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro this weekend attributed to America’s desire to control the country’s vast oil reserves.

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The current supply-demand situation for crude oil shows a market that is well supplied. So well supplied in fact, that oil prices have sunk below $60 per barrel. But this fact highlights a distinction ...

The United States seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday, President Donald Trump said, escalating US pressure on President Nicolas Maduro’s regime. “As you probably know we’ve ...

HOUSTON/LONDON/WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. is preparing to intercept more ships transporting Venezuelan oil following the seizure of a tanker this week ...

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The Trump administration’s seizure of an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela is the most significant escalation yet in the increasingly tense relationship between the U.S. and the South American ...

NEW DELHI — There was no lack of bonhomie when Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin met this fall in China. The two hugged, smiled and spent some 45 minutes ...