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The United States called on China on April 18 to stop “bullying behavior” in the South China Sea and said it was concerned by reports of Beijing’s “provocative actions” aimed at offshore oil and gas developments in the disputed waters. Three regional security sources told Reuters on April 17 that …

Crude oil futures fell on Monday, with US futures touching levels not seen since 1999, extending weakness on the back of sliding demand and concerns that US storage facilities will soon fill to the brim amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Crude oil futures fell on Monday, with U.S. futures touching levels not seen since 1999, extending weakness on the back of sliding demand and concerns that U.S. storage facilities will soon fill to the brim amid the coronavirus pandemic. The oil market has been under pressure due to a spate …

The research plans to expand use of technology to find solutions to challenges including Covid-19.

Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Majid Takht-Ravanchi reacted to the US’ nervous claims against Iran's arms activities, saying such moves are only meant to divert attention from Washington’s economic terrorism against the Iranian nation.

In the last week of March, weekly unemployment claims reached a record high of 6.87 million, more than doubling the previous record set only a week earlier.

When Saudi Arabia approached members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its affiliates recently to cut oil production in an attempt to cushion the impact of the falling oil prices as a result of Covid-19, Russia rejected the proposal. The subsequent spat between Moscow and Riyadh saw …

The US shale industry is expected to shrink by more than 2m barrels a day following a collapse in global oil prices which has forced oil producers to shut down their fracking rigs. The US oil market slumped to fresh 18-year lows and below $18 a barrel on Friday following …

Sources say that the United States is trying to prevent the start of a powerful tool in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that would increase liquidity and help COVID19-affected countries such as Iran.

Funds will support the development of hydrokinetic turbines, which will supply energy to remote communities and utility-scale applications.