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Oil And Gas Industry

Iran holds naval parade in the Persian Gulf

Jan 9, 2021

Iranian state televisions says that Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard has held a naval parade in the Persian Gulf, amid heightened regional tensions over Tehran’s nuclear program

Turkey extends controversial Mediterranean gas exploration

Oct 25, 2020

Turkey says it is extending a gas exploration mission in the eastern Mediterranean that has caused tensions with Greece in recent months

Oct 23, 2020

Bloated public salaries at heart of Iraq's economic woes

Iraq's government is struggling to pay the salaries of its public sector employees, its coffers drained because of this year's plunge in oil prices

Pakistan military: Soldier killed by Baluchistan militants

Oct 18, 2020

Pakistan's military says militants have killed a paramilitary killed soldier and wounded three others in an ambush on a security patrol in southwestern Baluchistan province

Oct 11, 2020

Libya to resume oil production at largest field amid talks

Libya’s national oil company announced it is resuming production at the country’s largest oil field as rival officials from eastern and western Libya began peace talks, part of preliminary negotiations ahead a U.N.-brokered dialogue set to take place next month

Sep 30, 2020

Sheikh Nawaf sworn in as Kuwait's new ruling emir

Kuwait’s Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah has been sworn in as the ruling emir of the tiny oil-rich country

Sep 11, 2020

Libya's eastern parliament meets after rare protests erupt

Libya’s east-based parliament has convened an emergency meeting to address the eruption of rare protests over dire living conditions across the country’s east

Sep 8, 2020

Ships, aircraft fight new fire on oil tanker off Sri Lanka

Ships and aircraft from Sri Lanka and India intensified efforts to extinguish a new fire on an oil tanker off Sri Lanka’s coast two days after the previous blaze was doused

Sri Lanka assessing environment damage from oil tanker fire

Sep 7, 2020

Sri Lanka’s government is sending scientists to determine whether a three-day fire on a giant oil tanker off its coast damaged the marine environment

Sep 6, 2020

Death toll from Bangladesh mosque explosion rises to 24

The death toll from a gas pipeline explosion in a mosque outside Bangladesh’s capital has risen to 24 while authorities were examining how a leakage caused the accident during evening prayers