ReutersEnding North Korea oil supplies would be seen as act of war, says RussiaReutersLast week, the United States imposed further sanctions on North Korea, including on its crude oil ministry. In his first annual State of the Union speech to the U.S. Cong …

ReutersOPEC won't react to small, short-lived oil supply disruptions: senior OPEC sourceReutersThe senior OPEC source also said the oil market was on its way to being re-balanced, but so far global oil inventories remained above their five-year average …

ReutersChina says will limit oil, refined product exports to North KoreaReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - China's Commerce Ministry said on Friday it will limit exports of crude oil, refined oil products, steel and other metals to North Korea, in line with to …

ReutersTrump says China 'Caught RED HANDED' allowing oil into North KoreaReutersThe U.N. Security Council last week unanimously imposed new sanctions on North Korea for a recent intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test, seeking to further lim …

ReutersTrump says China's stance on North Korea influences his trade policyReuters“If they're helping me with North Korea, I can look at trade a little bit differently, at least for a period of time. And that's what I've been doing. But whe …

Iraq, Kurdistan oil being separated on Turkey pipeline: shipping sourceReuters(Reuters) - Crude oil flows through the Iraqi Kurdish pipeline to Turkey's port of Ceyhan are no longer being blended as one grade, a shipping source said on Thursday. Prior …

Tunisia protesters close second oil pump station in southReutersTUNIS Tunisian protesters demanding jobs and a share in energy wealth have closed down another oil pumping station in defiance of government efforts to protect oil and gasfields with troops an …

ReutersIraq's oil contracts make joining OPEC output cut more painfulReutersOPEC member Iraq pays developers a fixed dollar-denominated fee for every barrel of oil produced in the south of the country - home to its biggest reserves - under technical se …

ReutersWest Africa pirates switch to kidnapping crew as oil fetches lessReutersAttacks in the Gulf of Guinea - a significant source of oil, cocoa and metals for world markets - have become less frequent partly due to improved patrolling but also to lower o …

Business InsiderUS sanctions businessman helping Syrian government buy oil from Islamic StateReutersIslamic State, which has been described by U.S. officials as the wealthiest terrorist group of its kind, is believed to derive much of its funding from oil …