Janet Yellen becomes 1st woman to lead US Treasury Dept - President Joe Biden now has three members of his Cabinet confirmed by Senate 09:25 Finance Americas General
Indonesia detains Iranian and Panamanian oil tankers - Iran, OPEC's second-largest oil producer, tries to bypass US sanctions to transfer oil 25.01.2021 Oil Energy Security Asia Middle East-Africa
Biden presidency: Relief for Africa, or less than it seems? - African experts skeptical over whether President Biden will pursue friendlier policies towards the continent 24.01.2021 Energy Diplomacy Energy Security Americas Middle East-Africa General
Will Biden bury the hatchet with Iran? - Experts believe road to reconciliation is bumpy, with several bottlenecks 24.01.2021 Energy Security Americas Middle East-Africa General
US oil rig count rises by 2 for week ending Jan. 22 - Oil rigs increase by 12 to 287, from 275 the previous week 23.01.2021 Oil Downstream Americas
US crude oil inventories rose for week ending Jan. 15 - Commercial crude oil stocks decrease by 4.4 million barrels, against market expectation of 300,000 barrel draw 22.01.2021 Oil World Americas
Brent oil price down 0.18% for week ending Jan. 22 - US higher stimulus package boosts rises limited by negative vaccination results of elderly and China's virus resurgence 22.01.2021 Oil World Europe Eurasia Asia Americas Middle East-Africa
Keystone XL pipeline in political gridlock again - Canada-US pipeline extension is in limbo as it once again becomes political tool in fight against climate change 22.01.2021 Oil Energy Projects Americas
Israel concerned over Biden’s stance on Iran, Palestine - Israeli newspaper lists 11 Jewish-American officials tapped for top positions in new US president’s administration 22.01.2021 Middle East-Africa
Oil down over estimated rise in US stocks -Fueling weak demand fears, US crude oil inventories are forecast to rise by over 2.5 million barrels, API figures show 21.01.2021 Oil World Europe Eurasia Asia Americas Middle East-Africa
Biden signs 15 orders in sweeping erasure of Trump acts - President describes efforts as 'starting points,' saying his policy agenda is 'bold and vital' 21.01.2021 Energy Diplomacy Energy Security Energy Projects
US sanctions Nord Stream 2 pipelaying vessel "Fortuna" - US has long opposed the project, claiming it would threaten Europe's energy security 20.01.2021 Natural Gas Energy Diplomacy Eurasia Americas
Trump hails record of no new wars while in office - Outgoing president issues farewell address, extending wishes to new administration without naming Biden 20.01.2021 Energy Diplomacy Americas General
Venezuela denounces US court ruling over Citgo - Government rejects decision to order sale of Venezuelan oil company, which has sixth-largest refinery network in US 18.01.2021 Oil Americas
US adds two Chinese companies to black list - Chinese National Overseas Oil Corporation added to economic list, Skyrizon to military end-user list 15.01.2021 Asia Americas General
Ecuador secures historic deal with US development bank - Funds set to alleviate country’s longstanding debt with Asia and boost its economy amid COVID-19 pandemic 15.01.2021 Finance Americas General
Total announces fourth oil discovery offshore Suriname - Discovery at Keskesi East-1 well follows previous discoveries at Maka Central, Sapakara West and Kwaskwas in same region 14.01.2021 Oil World Americas
US crude oil inventories fall for week ending Jan. 8 - Commercial crude oil stocks decrease by 3.2 million barrels, more than market expectation of 2.7-million barrel draw 14.01.2021 Oil World Americas
US energy agency revises up oil price forecast - Brent expected to increase by 8.59% in 2021, according to Energy Info. Administration's January Short-Term Energy Outlook 13.01.2021 Oil World Americas
Venezuela condemns US policy of seizing fuel shipments - Social media exchange between Venezuelan foreign minister and top US diplomat reflects tense relations between governments 13.01.2021 Transportation/Fuel Oil World Americas
Turkey launches trade center in Chicago - Country wants to expand Turkish exporters' network, creating new business opportunities in US 09.01.2021 Finance Projects Turkey
US oil rig count rises by 8 for week ending Jan. 8 - Oil rigs increase by 8 to 275, from 267 the previous week 09.01.2021 Oil Americas
Biden rolls out stimulus plan, names economic team - President-elect says 'anxiety and fear of' everyday workers remind him of economic crisis he helped lead US out of in 2009 09.01.2021 Finance Americas
Iran oil revenue down over 50% since 2018: Central Bank - Country has been suffering strict sanctions since 2018 after US withdrawal from 2015 nuclear deal 08.01.2021 Oil Americas Middle East-Africa
Oil up on inventory fall, protests in US - Commercial crude oil stocks decrease by 8 million barrels against market expectation of 1.5-million barrel fall 07.01.2021 Oil World Europe Eurasia Asia Americas Middle East-Africa
US crude oil inventories fall for week ending Jan. 1 - Commercial crude oil stocks decrease by 8 million barrels, more than market expectation of 1.5-million barrel draw 07.01.2021 Oil Americas
US: 4 deaths after pro-Trump supporters storm Capitol - 3 new deaths result of 'separate medical emergencies' police say as at least 52 people arrested 07.01.2021 General
Trump officials resign after rioters storm Capitol - More resignations may follow, including White House National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien 07.01.2021 Americas
Twitter locks Trump's account for 12 hours over posts - Microblogging website says penalty could be extended and warns future violations will lead to a ban 07.01.2021 Americas
US 10-year Treasury passes 1% first time in 10 months - Investors expect larger stimulus packages, higher liquidity, with Democrats controlling both Congress, White House 07.01.2021 World Americas