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A general view of the Nahr Bin Umar refinery
Iraq
Energy
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Iraq exported 10 million barrels of oil through Hormuz in April

Iraq plans to engage with OPEC to boost the country's production and export capacity, the country's oil minister said

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 May, 2026
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US-Israel war on Iran
Economy
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Global stocks diverge, oil rises after fresh US-Iran clashes

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 May, 2026
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks to the press alongside Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at Parliament House in Canberra
Australia
Energy
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Australia commits $7 billion to boost fuel stockpiles

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 May, 2026
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading
US-Israel war on Iran
Economy
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Oil jumps, stocks mixed amid Iran, US claims of attack in Strait

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 May, 2026
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (R) and Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speak to the press at Parliament House in Canberra
Japan
World
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Japan PM says oil crisis has 'enormous impact' in Asia-Pacific

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 May, 2026
Exterior views of OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) headquarters
Energy
Economy
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OPEC+ hikes oil production quotas, doesn't mention UAE pull-out

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 May, 2026
The Ateela 2 Oil Tanker boat navigates the sea on April 28, 2026 on Qeshm Island, Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.
China
MENA
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China rejects US sanctions on refineries over Iran oil links

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
02 May, 2026
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Venezuela
Economy
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Venezuela signs oil, gas deals with US companies

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
01 May, 2026
Commercial dock and petrol refinery in Jebel Ali Port - Dubai
Energy
MENA
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Why did the UAE leave OPEC?

Matthew Hoare
30 April, 2026
A banner depicting an AI-generated image of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei in Tehran, Iran
US-Israel war on Iran
MENA
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US, Iran warn ready for war as talks in limbo

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 April, 2026
A view of the vessels heading towards the Strait of Hormuz following the two-week temporary ceasefire reached between the United States and Iran on the condition that the strait be reopened
US-Israel war on Iran
Economy
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IMF, World Bank, IEA urge countries to stop hoarding energy

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
14 April, 2026
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US-Israel war on Iran
Economy
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US loans 8.5m barrels of SPR oil in second batch since Iran war

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
10 April, 2026
The logo of the energy group TotalEnergies is displayed on a smartphone screen with a satellite view of the Strait of Hormuz in the background
oil
Energy
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TotalEnergies says Saudi refinery offline after strikes

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
10 April, 2026
An oil tanker unloads imported crude oil at the Qingdao Port Oil Terminal in Shandong Province, China
US-Israel war on Iran
Energy
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Oil prices slip back as some ships pass Hormuz gauntlet

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 April, 2026
An oil tanker of CPC Corporation is docked at Keelung Port
Taiwan
Energy
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Taiwan to ship oil from Saudi Red Sea ports

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 April, 2026
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Morocco
Energy
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Morocco has diesel stocks for 51 days, energy ministry says

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
02 April, 2026
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves leaves 11 Downing Street after attending the weekly Cabinet meeting in London
United Kingdom
Economy
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UK's Reeves to warn G7 against trade moves during Iran war

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
30 March, 2026
Smoke rises from the area of the Kuwait International Airport after a reported drone strike hit a fuel depot
US-Israel war on Iran
Economy
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Oil rises, stocks mixed as investors worry over Trump's Iran war

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 March, 2026
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Air Force Aerobatic Team, Fursan Al Emarat performs over the capital Abu Dhabi
US-Israel war on Iran
MENA
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UAE willing to join global force to reopen Strait of Hormuz

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 March, 2026
Commuters queue up at a compressed natural gas (CNG) station in Peshawar on March 25, 2026
US-Israel war on Iran
MENA
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Global energy shock triggers emergency measures in Asia

The New Arab Staff
26 March, 2026
Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) Fatih Birol arrives arrives for a dinner held at the conclusion of the Civil Nuclear Energy Summit at the Elysee Palace
US-Israel war on Iran
Energy
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Global economy under 'major threat' from Strait of Hormuz crisis

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 March, 2026