TURNING ON THE TAP AGAIN: South Korea will resume imports of Iranian crude next month within levels that comply with U.S. sanctions, government and industry officials said Tuesday. SLIPPERY SLOPE; South Korea is in a difficult position in its dealings with Iran, analysts said. Seoul wants to ...
A Reuters photojournalist visits a Florida strip club anticipating a surge in attendance during the week of the Republican National Convention./ (Reuters) - China's crude oil imports from Iran fell nearly a third in July from an 11-month high in June, ensuring that the world's second-largest oil ...
A Reuters photojournalist visits a Florida strip club anticipating a surge in attendance during the week of the Republican National Convention./ * Fourth straight month of cuts in Iranian imports * Essar replaces MRPL as top buyer of Iranian oil in July NEW DELHI, Aug 21 (Reuters) - India's oil ...
India's oil shipments from Iran fell by more than 40 percent in July from June and a year ago, as imports by Tehran's biggest local client MRPL were hit by a shortage of ships and insurance cover caused by European Union sanctions. The U.S. and EU sanctions that took full effect on July 1 target ...
(AP) — South Korea will resume imports of Iranian crude next month within levels that comply with U.S. sanctions, government and industry officials said Tuesday, as the country tries to manage the pain that diminished oil supplies meant for the domestic economy. The resumption will make South ...
Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd ( ) has drawn up a plan including tapping spot markets for more high sulphur oil as imports from Iran, its biggest supplier, have been hit by western sanctions, its managing director said on Tuesday. Refiners in India, Iran's biggest oil client after ...
July imports at 454,500 bpd, down 28 pct m/m, down 30 pct y/y * Jan-July imports at 433,450 bpd, down 22 pct y/y (Adds details) Aug 21 (Reuters) - China's crude oil imports from Iran fell 28 percent in July from an 11-month high in June, and were down 30 percent from a year earlier, customs data ...
MRPL, Iran's biggest Indian client, may seek more spot high sulphur oil through tenders to make up for a shortfall in supplies from Tehran that have been hit by western sanctions, its managing director said on Tuesday. Refiners in Asia, Iran's biggest market, are struggling to lift its crude ...
China's crude oil imports from Iran fell 28 percent in July from an 11-month high in June, and were down 30 percent from a year earlier, customs data showed on Tuesday. China, Iran's top oil client, bought 1.93 million tonnes of Iranian crude in July, equivalent to about 454,500 barrels per day, ...
South Korean refiners will resume imports of up to 200,000 barrels per day of Iranian crude from September, economy ministry sources said on Monday, ending a two-month gap due to a European Union ban on insurance cover for Iranian oil. The resumption is unlikely to hinder South Korea's bid to ...
SEOUL Aug 20 (Reuters) - South Korean refiners will resume imports of up to 200,000 barrels per day of Iranian crude from September, economy ministry sources said on Monday, ending a two-month gap due to a European Union ban on insurance cover for Iranian oil. The resumption is unlikely to ...
South Korea should expect its next delivery of Iranian crude oil by insured cargo in September, a South Korean official said. South Korean officials this month suggested in an interview with the Platts news service that crude oil deliveries from Iran could begin in September. Iran's semiofficial ...
South Korean refiners will resume imports of up to 200,000 bpd of Iranian crude from September, economy ministry sources said yesterday, ending a two-month gap due to a European Union ban on insurance cover for Iranian oil. The resumption is unlikely to hinder South Korea’s bid to extend a US ...
A top Democratic senator has blamed a crackdown on independent journalism in Egypt on a decision by the Trump administration to waive human rights conditions on US military funding to the country. Chris Murphy, who sits on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, accused the US government of ...
Many Syrians say their economic situation has worsened in the last two years amid a cost-of-living crisis/ Last month, protests erupted in squares and streets across Syria. People burned tyres, blocked roads and chanted slogans, angry at the government's decision to raise fuel prices again. It ...
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser./ Partial results from Israel's general election show veteran Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu marginally ahead of his rival, former military chief Gadi Eisenkot, but still short of a majority in parliament. With 99% of ballots ...
Neither Gadi Eisenkot (left) or Benjamin Netanyahu (right) are projected to win enough seats for a majority/ With 85% of votes counted after Tuesday's election, neither the incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition, nor the bloc of his key challenger Gadi Eisenkot look set to have ...
Between 150 and 200 people were in the church at the time of the shooting, according to one witness/ Seven people have been killed in an attack on a funeral in central Jordan, officials have said. At least 34 others were injured as gunmen opened fire on a church in Hmoud, in the Karak ...
At rush hour in Nazareth, the largest Arab-majority city in Israel, students are handing out leaflets by the roadside urging motorists to vote in next week's closely fought, general election. Polls indicate that Arab parties could be left holding a critical balance of power. Disaffection has ...
right minister Ben Gvir (left) has significant support among Israeli youth/ When Israel's far-right National Security Minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, reached voting age, he was rejected from Israel's army for being too politically extreme. His views have not changed much in the 30 years since then - ...
Photojournalist Heidi Levine was knocked to the ground by a group of settlers and kicked repeatedly/ Israeli police say they have arrested 10 suspects in the occupied West Bank after attacks by settlers on an American journalist and European diplomats last week. The unnamed suspects were ...
One of the main suppliers of food aid to the Gaza Strip, the World Food Programme (WFP), says that it is being forced to "drastically reduce lifesaving assistance" to the Palestinian territory due to funding shortages. Overall, the number of people helped by the UN agency will drop by about a ...
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser./ Watch: Israeli settlers attack Palestinians in West Bank during olive harvest/ Dozens of masked settlers have attacked Palestinians and set fire to cars and olive trees during the annual olive harvest in the occupied West Bank. A ...