Court in Izmir orders Turkey Amnesty chief to stay behind bars
madaresharghi The court in Izmir ordered on Thursday that Taner Kilic, who was detained in June, remain in detention pending trial. Kilic is accused of having links to a group led ...
US-led coalition acknowledges killing 51 more civilians in Iraq, Syria
madaresharghi The coalition said in a statement on Thursday that during September, it assessed 127 reports and that the 51 additional deaths occurred in 16 incidents going back as far ...
New US sanctions aim to stir unrest in Lebanon, says Hezbollah
madaresharghi The US House of Representatives on Wednesday endorsed new sanctions against Hezbollah over the resistance group’s alleged “acts of death and destruction.” The new sanctions have not yet become ...
Zanganeh Positive About 10 New Oil Deals by March
Fresh off a $5 billion gas deal with French energy major Total, Iran hopes to keep up the positive momentum and clinch new agreements to develop its oil and natural ...
Iraq Sets Up Oil Shipping, Trading Joint Venture
OPEC member Iraq has formed a joint venture with a shipping company owned by Arab states to transfer, store and trade crude and oil products, according to official documents and ...
OPEC to Struggle With Oversupply for Years
When OPEC and Russia first embarked on clearing a global oil glut, it was expected to succeed within six months. It now looks like the battle could last for years. ...
Aramco Could Lose $500b as Climate Change Accord Impacts IPO
while Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is pushing Saudi Aramco to add value to $2 trillion to prepare for its IPO next year, a Washington-based research group has revealed that ...
Big Oil Backing Green Energy Startup Firms
Major oil companies are joining Silicon Valley in backing energy-technology startups, a signal that that those with the deepest pockets in the industry are casting around for a new strategy. ...
South Korea’s July Iranian crude oil imports jump 27%
South Korea's crude oil imports from Iran rose 27 percent in July from a year ago, driven by Seoul's strong appetite for competitively priced Iranian light oil as Tehran looks ...
Libya Oil Supply Reduced by Security Threats, Port Closure
Libya’s biggest oilfield has reduced crude production by more than 30% in recent days and the Zueitina export terminal ceased loadings over the weekend, throwing the OPEC country’s output back ...
