Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An abandoned and inoperative oil pumpjack stands in the oil-rich Maracaibo region of western Venezuela. The pumps that brought ...

In “L.A. Confidential,” Hollywood’s pulpy adaptation of James Ellroy’s noir novel of the same name, simmering tensions come to a head at the fictitious Victory Motel. Near the end of the 1997 film, ...

Syria’s state-owned Syrian Petroleum Company has signed a memorandum of understanding with US oil major Chevron International and Qatari firm UCC Holding to evaluate oil and gas exploration in Syrian ...

Kuwait's government announced on Tuesday that the country's state oil company plans to invite foreign energy companies to help it develop its recent crude and gas discoveries. What happened: In his ...

The offshore Tengiz oil field should return to usual production rates within a week, Kazakhstan’s energy minister said today, as quoted by Reuters. The Tengiz field stopped pumping oil earlier this ...

President Donald Trump promised “we will drill, baby, drill” during his 2025 inauguration speech. But this rallying cry for oil companies conflicted with another, more-important priority for the new ...

When it comes to oil-rich countries, one would usually think of Middle Eastern nations like Saudi Arabia or Iraq. But what many do not know is that the country with the largest oil reserves in the ...

Field Hospitals in Large-Scale Combat Operations (LSCO) do not fail due to lack of clinical skill or dedication. They fail when command acceptance decisions lag reality, endurance is mismanaged, and ...

So, the U.S. has seized Venezuela’s oil reserves. It looks like President Trump’s biggest deal ever — a hostile takeover. But should we celebrate it? Trump frames the takeover as an enormous ...

Washington pushes a U.S.-directed revival to rewire PDVSA, reshape investment rules, and pull the country out of Russia and China’s orbit. Despite producing under 1 million bpd today versus ~3 million ...

Jan 18 (Reuters) - Syrian troops fighting U.S.-backed Kurdish-led forces seized the Omar oil field, the country’s largest, and the Conoco gas field in the eastern Deir Zor province as allied Arab ...

Five Democratic senators sent a letter to executives at more than a dozen major banks asking if the Trump administration had "approached" them to handle money from its sales of Venezuelan oil that the ...