This satellite image shows smoke rising from Saudi Aramco's Abqaiq oil processing facility in Saudi Arabia./ Iran says it is not behind Saturday's attacks on oil plants in Saudi Arabia, denying accusations from Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that Tehran was responsible for "an unprecedented ...
Oil pours out of a spout from Edwin Drake's original 1859 well that launched the modern petroleum industry at the Drake Well Museum and Park in Titusville, Pennsylvania/ NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil ended nearly 15% higher on Monday, with Brent logging its biggest jump in over 30 years and a record ...
Drone strikes set fire to a Saudi Aramco plant in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia, early Saturday. The location was one of two Saudi Aramco facilities targeted, and Yemen’s Houthi rebel faction has claimed responsibility for the strikes./ Drone attacks claimed by Yemen’s Houthi rebels struck two key oil ...
Kingdom races to repair the damage from the strikes; Trump threatens military response/ Iran is denying involvement in drone attacks on Saudi Arabian Aramco facilities./ Iran denied U.S. accusations that it was behind Saturday’s strikes on Saudi oil facilities, as Riyadh and Washington rushed to ...
Smoke is seen following a fire at Aramco facility in the eastern city of Abqaiq/ DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran rejected accusations by the United States that it was behind attacks on Saudi oil plants that risk disrupting world energy supplies and warned on Sunday that U.S. bases and aircraft carriers ...
President Donald Trump on Sunday said the United States was “locked and loaded” following a drone attack on a major Saudi Arabian oil facility, which the Trump administration is blaming on Iran. The attack has cut into global energy supplies by halving the kingdom’s oil production. “Saudi Arabia ...
These are external links and will open in a new window/ Smoke is seen following a fire at Aramco facility in the eastern city of Abqaiq Oil prices hit their highest in four months after two attacks on Saudi Arabian facilities on Saturday knocked out more than 5% of global supply. At the start of ...
that the US has "reason to believe that we know" who is and the country is "locked and loaded depending on verification" following the/ . There is reason to believe that we know the culprit, are locked and loaded depending on verification, but are waiting to hear from the Kingdom as to who they ...
Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds./ A day after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blamed Iran for and argued there is "no evidence the attacks came from Yemen," a senior administration official briefed CNN on information to back up Pompeo's ...
Hudson Institute senior fellow Michael Pregent says he believes without a doubt that Iran was involved in the attacks on Saudi oil facilities./ oil sites attacked on Saturday -- in a drone assault linked to -- were seen to have sustained damage after satellite images released Sunday captured ...
A satellite image of smoke rising from an Aramco plant in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday. It was one of two Saudi Aramco facilities targeted in drone strikes./ Iran on Sunday forcefully rejected charges by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that it was responsible for drone attacks that caused ...
, a prominent foreign policy hawk, suggested that hitting the country’s own refineries would “break the regime’s back”. “Iran will not stop their misbehaviour until the consequences become more real,” he tweeted on Saturday night. Mr Lindsay added: “Iranian supported Houthi rebels who attacked ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday accused Iran of leading attacks on Saudi oil plants that have cut the kingdom’s output roughly in half, as he ruled out Yemeni involvement and denounced Tehran for engaging in false diplomacy./ U.S. Secretary of State Mike ...
These are external links and will open in a new window/ These are external links and will open in a new window/ Abqaiq is the site of Aramco's largest oil processing plant Iran has accused the US of "deceit" after Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Tehran was behind damaging drone attacks on ...
Smoke is seen following a fire at an Aramco factory in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia, September 14, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer (Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters)/ Iran on Sunday rejected U.S. accusations it was responsible for devastating attacks on two oil installations in Saudi Arabia that struck at the heart of ...
The Saudi Aramco facility at Abqaiq, seen here after an abortive attack by Al-Qaeda in 2006, hosts the world's biggest oil processing plant (AFP Photo/)/ Riyadh (AFP) - Fires broke out at two Saudi Aramco oil facilities after they were struck by drones early Saturday, the kingdom's interior ...
official responded Sunday after U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pointed at the nation’s government in Tehran following Saturday’s drone attacks on/ “The Americans adopted the ‘maximum pressure’ policy against Iran, which, due to its failure, is leaning towards ‘maximum lies’,” Iranian ...
Sen. Rand Paul warns against a "needless escalation" of war, saying that bombing Iran after a recent attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities would be a "big mistake."
Drones launched by Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthi rebels hit key Saudi Arabian oil installations Saturday, setting off fires at a major oil processing facility and oilfield, according to Saudi and rebel officials. The facilities are operated by Saudi Aramco, Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil giant, ...
called on the international community to join him Saturday in condemning Iran for drone attacks on two Saudi oil facilities, which he described as "an unprecedented attack on the world’s/ while [President Hassan] Rouhani and [Foreign Minister Mohammad] Zarif pretend to engage in diplomacy," ...
Source says could take weeks to resume full output * Yemen's Houthi movement says it was behind drone attack (Wraps up latest developments, including comment from U.S. official) DUBAI, Sept 15 (Reuters) - The attack on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities on Saturday that has threatened global oil ...
Drone strikes on crucial Saudi Arabian oil facilities have disrupted about half of the kingdom's oil capacity, or 5% of the daily global oil supply, people with knowledge of Saudi's oil operations told CNN Business./ in Abqaiq and Khurais, according to the Houthi-run Al-Masirah news agency./ ...
Smoke is seen following a fire at Aramco facility in the eastern city of Abqaiq/ By Stephen Kalin, Rania El Gamal and Dmitry Zhdannikov RIYADH/DUBAI/LONDON (Reuters) - Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group on Saturday attacked two plants at the heart of Saudi Arabia's oil industry, including the ...
Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds./ Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pinned the blame on Iran for/ have disrupted about half of the kingdom's oil capacity, or 5% of the daily global oil supply, CNN Business reported earlier Saturday. Yemen's ...
Smoke is seen billowing up from an Aramco oil facility in eastern Saudi Arabia after drone attacks claimed by Yemen's Huthi rebels sparked fires at two oil facilities/ Smoke is seen billowing up from an Aramco oil facility in eastern Saudi Arabia after drone attacks claimed by Yemen's Huthi ...
The world's largest oil processing facility and a nearby oil field in were set ablaze early Saturday morning after reported/ The Interior Ministry was quoted by state-run media as saying the fires at the Abqaiq oil processing facility in Buqyaq and the nearby Khurais oil field operated by Saudi ...
This Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, satellite image provided by NASA Worldview shows fires following Yemen's Houthi rebels claiming a drone attack on two major oil installations in eastern Saudi Arabia. The drones attacked the world's largest oil processing facility in Saudi Arabia and a major ...
These are external links and will open in a new window/ These are external links and will open in a new window/ Abqaiq has the world's largest oil processing plant Drone attacks have set alight two major oil facilities run by the state-owned company Aramco in Saudi Arabia, state media say. ...
The chairman of the U.S. House Permanent Select Intelligence Committee on Sunday (September 15) said Houthi fighters in Yemen were likely not able to have carried out a drone attack on Saudi oil facilities without the support of Tehran. "I think it safe to say the Houthis don't have the ...
Source says could take weeks to resume full output * Yemen's Houthi movement says it was behind drone attack (Adds reaction from world governments, background on Saudi-Yemen conflict, previous DUBAI) WASHINGTON/DUBAI, Sept 15 (Reuters) - The attack on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities on Saturday ...
WASHINGTON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - The scope and precision of drone attacks on Saudi Arabian oil facilities show they were launched from a west-northwest direction rather than from Yemen to the south, where Houthi rebels claimed responsibility, senior U.S. administration officials said on Sunday. U ...
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Following the Houthi attack on Saturday on Saudi Aramco’s crude-oil processing facility, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made an obvious and necessary point: Blame Iran. It is obvious because the Houthi rebels in Yemen lack the drones, missiles or expertise to attack ...
Iran dismissed accusations by the United States that it was behind attacks on Saudi oil plants that disrupted world oil production and warned on Sunday that U.S. bases and aircraft carriers in the region were in range of its missiles./ Smoke is seen following a fire at Aramco facility in the ...
Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif attends a news conference with Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (not pictured) after their meeting in Moscow, Russia, September 2, 2019. REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina/ DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran’s foreign minister Mohammed Javad Zarif said on Sunday that the ...
An Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander said on Sunday that U.S. bases and aircraft carriers in the region were within range of Iranian missiles after the U.S. accused Iran of leading attacks on Saudi oil plants, raising tensions in the Middle East. Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group said it ...
Tasnim/ DUBAI, Sept 15 (Reuters) - An Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander said on Sunday that U.S. bases and aircraft carriers were within range of Iranian missiles, a day after Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group attacked two Saudi Aramco plants. “Everybody should know that all American bases ...
Smoke is seen following a fire at Aramco facility in the eastern city of Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia, September 14, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer/ DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran dismissed as “pointless” U.S. claims that Tehran was behind drone attacks which hit two of Saudi Arabia’s Aramco oil installations on ...
These are external links and will open in a new window/ These are external links and will open in a new window/ Abqaiq is the site of Aramco's largest oil processing plant US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has blamed Iran for Saturday's drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities. He dismissed a claim ...
Iran dismissed accusations by the United States that it was responsible for attacks on Saudi oil plants that risked disrupting global supplies and warned on Sunday that American bases and aircraft carriers in the region were in range of its missiles.
TV/ DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran dismissed as “pointless” U.S. claims that Tehran was behind drone attacks which hit two of Saudi Arabia’s Aramco oil installations on Saturday, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman said on Sunday. “Such useless accusations... are meaningless and not comprehensible and ...
WASHINGTON, Sept 14 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday accused Iran of leading attacks on Saudi oil plants that have cut the kingdom’s output roughly in half, as he ruled out Yemeni involvement and denounced Tehran for engaging in false diplomacy. Yemen’s Iran-aligned ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday accused Iran of leading an attack on Saudi oil plants that has impacted half the kingdom’s output, as he ruled out Yemeni involvement and denounced Tehran for engaging in false diplomacy./ U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo ...
These are external links and will open in a new window/ These are external links and will open in a new window/ Abqaiq is the site of Aramco's largest oil processing plant Saudi Arabia's oil production has been severely disrupted by drone attacks on two major oil facilities run by state-owned ...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Latest on the explosion and fire an oil facility in Saudi Arabia (all times local): Saudi Arabia says drones attacked two major oil facilities in the kingdom, sparking fires. The kingdom did not say who was behind the attacks Saturday. Yemen's Houthi rebels ...
Saudi Arabia shuts down about half its oil output after drone strikes/ U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blamed Iran for coordinated strikes on the heart of Saudi Arabia’s oil industry, saying they marked an unprecedented attack on the world’s energy supply. The strikes shut down half of the ...
53PM [Updated: Sun Sep 15, 2019 09:54PM ]/ A satellite photo declassified by the US administration on September 15, 2019, allegedly shows the damages inflicted on Saudi oil facilities in Abqaiq in a retaliatory drone attack by Yemeni forces. (Photo via Twitter)/ An informed Saudi source says the ...
23PM [Updated: Sun Sep 15, 2019 04:23PM ]/ In a new escalation that shows the emerging strength of Yemenis, Ansarullah movement has used 10 drones to target two oil facilities of Saudi Arabia’s Aramco company, sparking a huge fire at a plant crucial to global energy supplies. The facilities in ...
Over four years a half since Saudi Arabia and its allies launched one of the deadliest wars in the worlds modern history. Years on, however, the Saudis and Emiratis as two main members of the coalition are faced with a big headache and thats an improved military capability by Yemenis that has ...
Fires burn in the distance after a drone strike by Yemeni forces on Saudi company Aramco’s oil processing facilities, in Buqayq, Saudi Arabia, September 14, 2019 in this still image taken from a social media video. (Via Reuters)/ Tehran has dismissed as “blind” and “meaningless” the US’s claim ...
38AM [Updated: Sun Sep 15, 2019 06:44AM ]/ Smoke is seen following a fire at an Aramco factory in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia, September 14, 2019 in this picture obtained from social media. (Via Reuters)/ Riyadh admits that Yemen’s drone strikes on Saudi Arabia’s key oil facilities have shut down about ...
58PM [Updated: Sat Sep 14, 2019 11:34PM ]/ Smoke billows from an Aramco oil facility in Abqaiq about 60km (37 miles) southwest of Dhahran in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province on September 14, 2019. (AFP photo)/ Experts say critical oil supplies lost due to Yemeni attacks on Saudi Arabia’s ...
Yemenis stunned the world by targeting two key oil installations in Saudi Arabia as a warning to Saudi rulers “to stop attacking Yemenis.” Unlike Saudi war on Yemeni civilians, Yemenis targeted Saudi oil facility, not people! But even that has driven Trump mad!
05PM [Updated: Sun Sep 15, 2019 12:59AM ]/ This edition of the program is about the recent targeting of Saudi Aramco in the kingdom by the Yemeni forces. This is, in fact, an indication of the turning of the tide in the Yemen war. This has shown the Saudis that their waging of a war on Yemen was ...
A third of the community kitchens in Gaza - one of the last lifelines - have been forced to shut down over the past two weeks/ The US has confirmed that a new system for providing humanitarian aid to Palestinians in Gaza through private companies is being prepared, as Israel's blockade continues ...
Hundreds of Palestinian students were sent home from the schools in Shuafat refugee camp/ Armed Israeli security forces have forced the closure of three schools run by the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (Unrwa) in Israeli-annexed East Jerusalem. Hundreds of Palestinian students were sent ...
Hostages' families have urged Israel's prime minister to agree another deal with Hamas rather than expand the Gaza offensive/ Israel's prime minister has said there is "uncertainty" about the condition of three of 24 hostages previously believed to be alive in Hamas captivity in Gaza. Benjamin ...
Police block the entrance to the Israeli embassy during a protest in March/ The Israeli embassy in London was the alleged target of five Iranian men arrested on suspicion of preparing an act of terrorism, the BBC understands. Police have not yet confirmed that the embassy in Kensington was the ...
Hundreds of thousands of Syrians were killed during 13 years of civil war/ "These," says Dr Anas al-Hourani, "are from a mixed mass grave." The head of the newly-opened Syrian Identification Centre is standing next to two tables, covered in femurs. There are 32 of the human thigh bones on each ...
The strikes in Gaza City come as Israel says it is preparing to intensify its military campaign against Hamas/ At least 20 Palestinians have been killed in two Israeli strikes on a crowded restaurant and market on the same street in Gaza City, medics say. Graphic videos posted on social media ...
The Houthis' top negotiator said their support for the Palestinian people in Gaza "will not change"/ A senior Houthi official has rejected US President Donald Trump's claim the Yemeni armed group "capitulated" when agreeing a ceasefire deal, saying the US "backed down" instead. "What changed is ...
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told Israelis that "we are on the eve of an intense entry into Gaza." Israel would, he said, capture territory and hold it: "They will not enter and come out." The new offensive is calculated, according to the spokesperson for the Israel Defense ...
Trump says Houthis told administration they 'don't want to fight anymore'/ Donald Trump said the US would stop attacking the Houthis in Yemen because the group had "capitulated", as Oman confirmed a "ceasefire" had been reached with the Iran-backed group for it to stop targeting shipping in the ...
Smoke rises over the city of Sanaa, on 6 May, following an Israeli air strike/ The Israeli military has said it "fully disabled" Yemen's main airport in the capital Sanaa, which is controlled by the Houthis. Tuesday's strikes targeted three civilian planes, the departures hall, the runway and a ...