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Kuwait and Saudi agree to resume output at disputed oilfield

Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have reached a deal to resume production at the disputed Khafji offshore oilfield, Kuwait's acting oil minister said on Tuesday. "An...

Sterling slides to 31-year low after Brexit

Sterling fell to a 31-year low against the dollar on Monday as a sell-off stemming from Britain's decision to quit the European Union gathered...

Saudi to boost aid and investment in Egypt

Saudi Arabia has pledged a total of eight billion dollars in investment and aid to Egypt over the next five years, as Riyadh looks...

Al Qaeda still reaping oil profits in Yemen despite battlefield reverses

Al Qaeda may have been pushed out of the enclave it carved out in Yemen as the country descended into civil war, but the...

OPEC meeting on output freeze unlikely without Iran progress

A meeting between oil producers to discuss a global pact on freezing production is unlikely to take place in Russia on March 20, sources...

OPEC fails to agree policy but Saudis pledge no shocks

Saudi Arabia promised on Thursday not to flood the oil market with extra barrels even as OPEC failed to agree on output policy, with...

Kuwait to launch free economic zone on islands

Kuwait has said it will establish a free economic zone on five islands close to the shorelines of regional heavyweights Iraq and Iran with...

Abu Dhabi lays off staff as Gulf austerity tightens

Thousands of layoffs at state-linked companies in Abu Dhabi are a fresh sign the Gulf's wealthy oil states are hunkering down for a long...

Saudi Aramco says fraud foiled between trading unit and ONGC

State oil giant Saudi Aramco said on Sunday that an attempted fraud that targeted its trading unit Aramco Trading and India's Oil and Natural...

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Saudi Arabia's Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi attends a meeting of Gulf states' oil ministers in Doha, September 10, 2015. Gulf energy producers will continue...

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