USA TODAYIslamic State attacks Kirkuk as Iraqi forces push on MosulReutersCrude oil production facilities were not targeted and the power supply continued uninterrupted in the city. Kirkuk is located east of Hawija, a pocket still under control of Islamic …

Iraq declares curfew in oil city under Islamic State attackReutersKIRKUK, Iraq Suspected Islamic State militants attacked several buildings and a power station in the northern Iraqi oil city of Kirkuk in the early hours of Friday, killing eight people, and …

How European Central Banks Are Funding Big Oil's DividendsOilPrice.comOil companies and their beneficiaries that suffer from low oil prices are being rescued by the current ECB monetary policies. Negative interest rates and the ECB corporate bond purch …

Times of IndiaSaudi Arabia, where even milk depends on oil, struggles to remake its economyTimes of IndiaNone other than King Salman's favored son, Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, has held up the dairy, Almarai, as a model for a country trying …

Iraqi Qayyara oil keeps burning six weeks after ouster of Islamic StateReutersBAGHDAD Several wells in Iraq's Qayyara oilfield continue to burn six weeks after the U.S.-backed Iraqi forces ousted Islamic State militants from the town as part of their p …

UPI.comMost of Sudan's oil opportunities have vanished, IMF saysUPI.comSudan as a united country started producing oil in the 1990s, though the division of Sudan and South Sudan in 2011 left most of the oil fields straddling the new border. The split r …

FortuneVenezuelan Oil Workers Are Selling Uniforms for FoodFortuneFor decades, jobs at Venezuela's state-run oil giant PDVSA were coveted for above average salaries, generous benefits and cheap credit that brought home ownership and vacationing abroad …

Financial TimesBasra: Hopes of Iraq's oil capital going up in flamesFinancial TimesWhen Munir started out as an oil contractor in Basra in 2007, Iraq was under occupation and suffering a brutal insurgency. Even that, he laments, was better than what he …

Reuters UKExclusive - US helped clinch Iraq oil deal to keep Mosul battle on trackReuters UKThe oil revenue-sharing deal sealed in August was critical to getting the central and regional governments to coordinate planning for a push on the Islamic State st …

ReutersExclusive: US helped clinch Iraq oil deal to keep Mosul battle on trackReutersThe oil revenue-sharing deal sealed in August was critical to getting the central and regional governments to coordinate planning for a push on the Islamic State stronghol …