The race to claim offshore energy deposits in the southern Mediterranean has created new tensions between Greece and Cyprus, on one side, and historic rival Turkey.
Refusing to start Russia's Nord Stream 2 pipeline in Denmark is not only a defense of the economic interests of some European countries, but also of their territorial integrity, says the author of this commentary.
The recent drone and missile attacks at Abiqaiq, Saudi Arabia's largest oil processing center, caused the worst sudden supply disruption in history, knocking out nearly 6 million barrels per day, half of the country’s total production and about 5 percent of global supply.
An Iraqi intelligence officer says 40 workers for the energy giant Exxon Mobil Corp. have been evacuated from an oil-drilling site in southern Iraq after they came under rocket fire.