Voice of AmericaSaudi Arabia, Partners Turn Down Chinese Requests for Extra OilVoice of AmericaBEIJING/SINGAPORE—. Saudi Arabia and its main Middle East OPEC partners are turning down Chinese requests for extra oil as they hold back fuel for their own refi …

Voice of AmericaArctic Oil-Drilling Plans Spur Protest in Washington StateVoice of AmericaHundreds of activists opposed to drilling for oil in the Arctic took to the waters of a bay in the western U.S. state of Washington on Saturday. Sailing in kayaks, ca …

Voice of AmericaEffort To Allow US Oil Exports Sparks DebateVoice of AmericaProposed legislation to end a decades-long ban on exporting most U.S.-produced crude oil is sparking sharp debate in Washington and the energy industry. One oil company chief says …

Mom power helps compel change around Colorado oil, gas operationsThe Denver PostShawndra Barry, who has been battling an oil and gas operation in her neighborhood, says the company wanted to use her family's private road for a drilling project east of …

Arizona Daily StarOfficial: Unattended oil cooking on stovetop causes $40K fireArizona Daily StarA midtown fire Saturday evening displaced three adult residents and caused an estimated $40,000 in damage, a Tucson Fire official said. The blaze shortly after …

Tanker at Libya's Zueitina port lifting oil; new crude flows still blockedTODAYonlineBENGHAZI, Libya - A tanker has docked at the eastern Libyan port of Zueitina port to lift 750,000 barrels of crude, an oil official said on Saturday. The ship had begu …

VOA Learning EnglishNew Paint Resists Oil and WaterVOA Learning EnglishHaving an automobile can be costly. In addition to paying for fuel, the owner of a car should set aside money for an insurance policy to guard against possible damage or loss. The owner …

Voice of AmericaOil Smuggling Highlights Challenges in Shutting Down IS FinancesVoice of AmericaWASHINGTON—. In the span of one year, Islamic State militants made more than half a billion dollars by seizing government banks, illegal oil sales, kidnapping a …