UAE and Iran conduct first face-to-face meeting to try deescalating Middle East tensionsUS-Iran war: Senior security officials from the United Arab Emirates and Iran met face-to-face for the first time since the US-Israeli war ...
11 Jun, 2026, 08.04 PM IST
Brent rises nearly 2% as US military strikes Iranian boats, missile launch sitesOil prices surged as U.S. forces conducted strikes in southern Iran. This action has heightened market concerns amid ongoing negotiations t...
26 May, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
Why are oil prices crashing down today, and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to decline or move upwards again? Oil market reacts to US-Iran peace deal hopesWhy are oil prices crashing down today, and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to decline or move upwards again? Oil prices dropp...
26 May, 2026, 05.33 AM IST
Tankers exit Hormuz as Trump, Vance talk up Iran deal prospectsTwo Chinese oil tankers have passed through the Strait of Hormuz. This follows positive comments from U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice ...
20 May, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
US targets Iraq's deputy oil minister and militias with sanctions for aiding IranAmerica has imposed sanctions on Iraq's deputy oil minister and certain militias. These actions are due to their alleged support for Iran. ...
08 May, 2026, 06.44 AM IST
US wants 'concrete actions' on Iran from next Iraqi PMAmerica wants Iraq's new prime minister, Ali al-Zaidi, to take clear steps. These steps must separate the Iraqi state from Iran-backed arme...
06 May, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
India summons Iran envoy over incident of firing at ships in Strait of HormuzIndia summoned the Iranian envoy after an incident in the Strait of Hormuz. Two Indian vessels had to turn back following reports of gunfir...
18 Apr, 2026, 11.06 PM IST
Iraqi government, Kurdish authorities reach deal to resume oil exports to Turkey's Ceyhan portIraq and the Kurdistan Regional Government have reached an agreement to restart oil exports to Turkey's Ceyhan energy hub. Oil flow is expe...
18 Mar, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
Iraq plans to boost light oil output, exports to 1 million bpd in 2019Iraq is OPEC's second-largest producer and pumps around 4.6 million bpd with the majority of its crude exports going to Asia.
30 Sep, 2018, 06.04 PM IST
India expresses interest in building refineries in IraqOil Minister M Veerappa Moily expressed interest in setting up gas-based projects and fertiliser plants in the post-war Iraq.
08 Jul, 2013, 03.48 PM IST
- Diversify trade basket to increase commerce: Iraq to India
War-torn Iraq today invited Indian investments and sought diversification of the trade basket to enhance economic cooperation between the c...
27 Feb, 2012, 11.08 PM IST
- Iraq seeks to boost oil production faster
Iraqi Oil Minister Hussain al-Shahristani said on Sunday he would recommend the revival of a national oil company as a way to boost oil out...
01 Mar, 2009, 04.19 PM IST
- Reliance oil deals with Kurdistan illegal: Iraqi Oil Minister
Iraq has dubbed as "illegal" the contracts signed by Reliance Industries' for two oil blocks in Kurdistan saying companies signing oil deal...
21 Nov, 2008, 03.01 PM IST
- China to charge $6 a barrel to develop Iraq field
Iraq on Tuesday cleared a plan to develop an oil field south of Baghdad in collaboration with China Petroleum, which will charge Baghdad a ...
03 Sep, 2008, 12.53 AM IST
- China, Iraq strike $3 bn oil deal
China and Iraq have reached an agreement on a landmark, $3 billion deal to exploit oil in the Middle Eastern country, the Iraqi embassy in ...
28 Aug, 2008, 04.11 PM IST
- Baghdad won't hang up on RIL, ONGC deals sealed by Saddam
Stating that Iraq has assured to honour deals signed during the previous regime, an official said the intent had been conveyed to the India...
20 Nov, 2007, 03.30 AM IST
- RIL says contracts for Iraqi oil blocks as per law
Iraq threatened to blacklist RIL from oil contracts after the company struck a deal with Kurdish govt for two blocks without Baghdad's appr...
15 Nov, 2007, 06.20 PM IST