YnetnewsReport: Israel imports 77% of its oil from Iraqi KurdistanYnetnewsIsrael has reportedly purchased as much as 77 percent of its oil supplies from Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdish population, providing them with an essential source of funding in th …

BloombergMideast Stocks Sink as Oil at 2009-Low Sparks ConcernBloombergDubai led a retreat in Middle Eastern stocks, extending last week's global selloff, as crude's decline to a six-year low reverberated through a region dependent on oil and gas e …

Mideast Stocks Sink as Oil at 2009-Low Sparks Growth ConcernBloombergDubai led a retreat in Middle Eastern stocks, extending last week's global selloff, as crude's decline to a six-year low reverberated through a region dependent on oil and gas exp …

Sydney Morning HeraldGrowth dries up for BHP Billiton as oil price collapse bitesSydney Morning HeraldCollapsing oil and gas prices and diminishing offshore oil reserves have thrown BHP Billiton's total production into decline for at least two years, w …

Iran sees oil output up 1 mln bpd after sanctions endYnetnewsIran expects to raise oil output by 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) as soon as sanctions are lifted and by a million bpd within months, Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said in remarks broadcast on Sund …

CNNMoneyOil prices drop after Iran nuclear dealCNNMoneyCrude prices fell by as much as 2.3% to $50.98 a barrel as investors reacted to the freshly-inked deal. Experts have warned that the deal could lead to a flood of new oil supply from Iran -- the countr …

Iraq, Kurdistan Oil Deal Close to CollapseAINA (press release)BAGHDAD -- An oil-sales deal between Iraq and the semiautonomous Kurdistan Regional Government is close to collapse about six months after it was signed, undermining the country's unity as i …

HaaretzReport: Swiss court orders Israel to pay Iran $1.1 billion in oil pipeline disputeHaaretzAn Israeli oil company, the Eilat Ashkelon Pipeline Company, has been ordered to pay $1.1 billion in compensation to Iran by a Swiss court, the official Iranian …

Military TimesFirst US ground operation in Syria kills ISIS oil chief - as Islamists advance ...DEBKA fileUS sources report that Special Operations forces mounted a raid Saturday, May 16, on an ISIS house in the Deir a-Zour district of eastern Syria, and k …

state TV: Syrian army kills Islamic State's 'oil minister'YnetnewsThe Syrian army has killed an Islamic State leader responsible for oil-related affairs along with 40 other militants in an attack in the eastern province of Deir al-Zor, Syrian s …