Telegraph.co.ukIraq to form special 'oil army' to fend off Isil threatTelegraph.co.ukBritish oil majors Royal Dutch Shell and BP are both active in Iraq operating some of the country's largest fields in the Shia-Muslim dominated South. Iraqi tr …

The Islamic State threatens to capture massive Iraqi oil refineryWashington PostFor weeks, soldiers, policemen and Shiite militiamen have struggled to hold their ground inside the Baiji oil complex during a brutal siege by the Islamic State. The group' …

Oil prices slip on dollar strengthMarketWatchA rising dollar DXY, +0.00% on Friday exerted downward pressure on oil. As it is priced in dollars, oil becomes more expensive to holders of other currencies as the greenback appreciates. The Wall Street Journal …