In Venezuela's former oil capital, there's poverty in life and death  The IndependentThe hospital had run dry of painkillers and antibiotics, leaving Neiro Vargas moaning in agony. The 43-year-old security guard had been brought in with a ... Re …

Overlooked Gas Project Could Be Biggest Winner In Trade WarOilPrice.comAfter several months of what can only be only called bad PR and troubling news coming out of the ExxonMobil-led $19 bn Papua New Guinea (PNG) LNG project, finally some good news has bro …

The IndependentVenezuela: How the most oil rich nation on earth was brought to the brink of collapseThe IndependentIn 2009 they peaked at $43bn (£33.7bn) and they are now down to less than $9bn, raising the prospect of the government and the state oil comp …

BloombergWhere to Look in the Oil Market for Clues of a Demand Slowdown ...BloombergThis is supposed to be a year of bumper oil demand, but economic warning signs are flashing across the developing nations that drive growth. Emerging ...and more  …

VICE NewsThe crisis in Venezuela is about to kill the oil market, report warnsVICE NewsPlunging oil production in Venezuela is causing a national economic and humanitarian crisis that could tip the global oil market “decisively into deficit,” according to …

Wall Street JournalFor Russia, Oil Collapse Has Soviet EchoesWall Street JournalRussia's currency and economy, already squeezed by Western sanctions, have been sent into virtual free fall by slumping oil prices. The International Monetary Fund predicte …