ReutersChina urges halt to oil drilling in disputed South China SeaReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - China's Foreign Ministry has urged a halt to oil drilling in a disputed part of the South China Sea, where Spanish oil company Repsol had been operating in co …

Economic TimesONGC Videsh gets 2-year extension for exploring Vietnamese oil blockEconomic TimesIn 2011, Beijing had warned OVL that its exploration activities off the Vietnam coast were illegal and violated China's sovereignty, but the company continu …

ReutersVietnam renews India oil deal in tense South China SeaReutersHANOI/NEW DELHI Vietnam has extended an Indian oil concession in the South China Sea and begun drilling in another area it disputes with China in moves that could heighten tensions over wh …

ReutersDuterte says China's Xi threatened war if Philippines drills for oilReutersMANILA Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Friday Chinese counterpart China Xi Jinping had warned him there would be war if Manila tried to enforce an arbitratio …

BloombergExxon Caves to Oil Crash With Historic Global Reserves CutBloombergExxon Mobil Corp. disclosed the deepest reserves cut in its modern history as prolonged routs in oil and natural gas markets erased the value of some North American fields. The equ …

Deutsche WelleWill the US fight for oil in the South China Sea?Deutsche Welle"Oil and other energy sources are at the heart of major conflicts around the world, but Mr. Tillerson refused to support American energy independence or even to recognize the …

ReutersIraq offers oil fields under new contract terms | ReutersReutersIraq's oil ministry has launched a new round of bidding to develop 12 small to medium-sized oil fields and will directly negotiate terms with oil companies as it ...Iraq says p …

ReutersIraq offers oil fields under new contract termsReutersLONDON Iraq's oil ministry has launched a new round of bidding to develop 12 small to medium-sized oil fields and will directly negotiate terms with oil companies as it seeks to move away fro …

ReutersOil falls as investors weigh up odds of output freezeReutersLONDON Oil fell for the first time in a week on Wednesday, but remained in sight of six-week highs, as investors weighed up how successful potential talks among producers to rein in balloon …

ReutersOil falls as investors assess chances of output freezeReutersA Reuters survey at the end of July showed OPEC's oil output was likely to have reached its highest in recent history last month, led by increases in Iraq and as Nigeria managed to exp …