Aljazeera.comIraq anticipates awarding of oil contractsAljazeera.comIraq plans to award oil and gas exploration and development contracts in 11 new blocks on April 15, oil ministry spokesman Asim Jihad said on Sunday. Iraq had initially set June 21 as the …

The GuardianBahrain strikes its biggest oil field, dwarfing current reservesThe GuardianA desert oil field in the Sakhir area of Bahrain. The country ranks 57th in the list of oil producers. Photograph: Hasan Jamali/AP. Bahrain has discovered its biggest o …

The GuardianBahrain strikes its biggest oil field, dwarfing current reserves ...The GuardianFind has substantial reserves of light crude and natural gas, says Kingdom's oil minister.Bahrain's Biggest Oil Find Since 1932 Dwarfs Reserves - BloombergB …

The NationalBahrain makes biggest oil discovery since 1932The NationalBahrain, the smallest oil producer in the Arabian Gulf, has made an oil discovery off its west coast - the largest since the commodity was first discovered in the country in 1932. " …

Financial TimesWorries about US shale output as oil hits three-year highFinancial TimesBrent crude rose to a three-year high of $70 a barrel last week, but there are questions about the rally's resilience as higher oil prices threaten to unleash a new …

Financial TimesWorries about US shale output wave as oil hits three-year highFinancial TimesBrent, the international oil benchmark, on Thursday hit the highest level since December 2014, spurring concern that higher prices will attract increased US shale p …

The GuardianIranian oil tanker sinks off China as official says no hope of survivorsThe GuardianAn Iranian oil tanker has burst into flames and sunk, eight days after a collision with a cargo ship off the coast of China, according to state media. A Tehran …

Financial TimesUS urged to impose full embargo on Venezuelan oilFinancial TimesThe Trump administration should dramatically tighten its sanctions on Venezuela by imposing a full embargo on its oil exports to the US, according to Argentine president Maurici …

Financial TimesOil market rally spurs talk of $70 before year endFinancial TimesThe oil industry has started to whisper of a prospect that seemed unthinkable even a few weeks ago: the prospect of crude trading above $70 a barrel before the end of 2017. Bre …

Financial TimesOil market rally spurs talk of $70 before year end - Financial TimesFinancial TimesThe oil industry has started to whisper of a prospect that seemed unthinkable even a few weeks ago: the prospect of crude trading above $70 a barrel before th …