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UAE to cancel all of Iraq's $7B debt| Dubai has forgiven the nearly $7 billion Baghdad owes it, Iraqi Prime Minister al-Maliki announced | | |
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| Jul. 1 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Saudis rule out further crude increases Saudi Arabia ruled out further increases in crude production following its announcement that it would pump an extra half-million barrels a d...
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| Jun. 25 |
United Arab Emirates |
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'Shape-shifting skyscraper' unveiled Ambitious plans to build a 420-meter 80-story Dynamic Towe, world's first building in motion, have been unveiled by architects
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| Jun. 22 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Oil summit calls for supply boost Leading exporters have acknowledged the need to boost supplies to curb prices but stopped short of specific commitments on extra output
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Saudi Arabia |
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Saudi Arabia to increase oil output| King Abdullah: Saudi Arabia will increase its daily production from 9 million barrels to 9.7 million in the near future to counter the sharp rise in prices | | |
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| Jun. 21 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Saudis to host oil price summit Map of Jeddah Saudi Arabia| S. Arabia is set to host a meeting of oil producing and consuming nations to discuss soaring oil prices | |
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Saudi Arabia |
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U.S.: Oil production has not met demand Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman: Oil prices are hitting record highs because production has not kept pace with increasing demands
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| Jun. 15 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Saudi oil output to rise in July| Saudi Arabia will increase its oil production by 200,000 barrels a day next month to meet growing world demand | |
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| Apr.30 |
Iran |
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Iran dumps U.S. dollar for oil trades Iran has stopped conducting oil transactions in U.S. dollars in a concerted attempt to reduce reliance on Washington
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| Apr.28 |
Iran |
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Iran to discuss pipeline with India, Pakistan President Ahmadinejad heads to Pakistan and India for a controversial deal to build a pipeline that would deliver Iranian gas to both countr...
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| Feb.1 |
United Arab Emirates |
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Third undersea Internet cable cut| A cable was cut off the emirate of Duba, the third loss of a line carrying Internet and telephone traffic in three days. | |
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Rogue trader to cost SocGen $7bn
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| Jan.16 |
Iraq |
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Agencies see good year for Iraq International Monetary Fund and the UN: Iraq faces a period of economic growth and political progress, according to assessments
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| Nov.18 |
Iran |
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Ahmadinejad dismisses US currency
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| Oct.30 |
United Arab Emirates |
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Tallest building workers on strike
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| Aug.9 |
Gaza |
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UN warns over Gaza economic woe
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| Jul.2 |
Yemen |
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Bomb kills Spanish tourists At least 9 people have been killed after a suicide bomber drove an explosives-laden car into a tourist convoy
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| Jun.26 |
Iran |
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Protests fuel rationing At least one petrol station has been set on fire in Tehran, after the government announced fuel rationing for private motorists
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| Jun.7 |
Oman |
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Cyclone pounds Mideast oil region Cyclone Gonu battered coast with fierce winds and torrential rains, forcing thousands from their homes and shutting down oil installations
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| Jun.6 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Saudi prince 'received arms cash'
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| May.12 |
Turkmenistan |
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Russia clinches gas pipeline deal
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| Mar.21 |
Israel |
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General strike shuts down Israel A strike by main trade union has shut down the airports, seaports, railways, government offices and other essential services
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| Oct.19 |
Qatar |
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Opec approves cut in oil output The oil producers' cartel has approved plans to cut crude output by 1.2 m barrels per day
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Madonna baby flies out of Malawi
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| Mar.9 |
United Arab Emirates |
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Dubai firm to 'transfer' US ports Dubai Ports World is to transfer its US ports business to a 'US entity' to end a row over its takeover
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| Jan.26 |
Georgia |
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Energy crisis as Georgia freezes President Saakashvili has cut short a visit to the World Economic Forum to deal with a growing crisis
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| Dec.29 |
Northern Iraq |
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Death threats cut oil flow Iraq's largest oil refinery has been shut down, jeopardising supplies of electricity across northern Iraq
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| May.25 |
Azerbaijan |
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Giant Caspian oil pipeline opens Oil is set to flow from Azerbaijan direct to the Mediterranean for the first time after a $3.6bn pipeline opened
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| Jun.3 |
Beirut |
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Opec 'to increase output by 8%'
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| May.31 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Oil price surge after siege
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| Dec.9 |
Iraq |
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Iraq tenders 'only for US allies' Companies from countries opposed to the conflict will be barred from bidding for new rebuilding contracts worth $18.6bn
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| Aug.16 |
Iraq |
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Fire halts flow of oil
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Euro mark celebrations
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| Nov.10 |
Qatar |
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China joins WTO Trade ministers have unanimously approved China's entry after 15 years of negotiations
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| 2007 |
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| Jun.6 |
Saudi Arabia |
Saudi prince 'received arms cash'
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| 2008 |
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| Sun. |
United Arab Emirates |
UAE to cancel all of Iraq's $7B debt| Dubai has forgiven the nearly $7 billion Baghdad owes it, Iraqi Prime Minister al-Maliki announced | | |
| 2007 |
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| Nov.18 |
Iran |
Ahmadinejad dismisses US currency
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| 2006 |
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| Mar.9 |
United Arab Emirates |
Dubai firm to 'transfer' US ports Dubai Ports World is to transfer its US ports business to a 'US entity' to end a row over its takeover
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| 2007 |
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| Jul.2 |
Yemen |
Bomb kills Spanish tourists At least 9 people have been killed after a suicide bomber drove an explosives-laden car into a tourist convoy
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| 2008 |
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| Jun. 25 |
United Arab Emirates |
'Shape-shifting skyscraper' unveiled Ambitious plans to build a 420-meter 80-story Dynamic Towe, world's first building in motion, have been unveiled by architects
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| 2001 |
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| Nov.10 |
Qatar |
China joins WTO Trade ministers have unanimously approved China's entry after 15 years of negotiations
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| 2008 |
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| Jan.16 |
Iraq |
Agencies see good year for Iraq International Monetary Fund and the UN: Iraq faces a period of economic growth and political progress, according to assessments
| 2007 |
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| Aug.9 |
Gaza |
UN warns over Gaza economic woe
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| 2007 |
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| Oct.30 |
United Arab Emirates |
Tallest building workers on strike
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| Mar.21 |
Israel |
General strike shuts down Israel A strike by main trade union has shut down the airports, seaports, railways, government offices and other essential services
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| 2008 |
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| Apr.28 |
Iran |
Iran to discuss pipeline with India, Pakistan President Ahmadinejad heads to Pakistan and India for a controversial deal to build a pipeline that would deliver Iranian gas to both countr...
| 2007 |
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| May.12 |
Turkmenistan |
Russia clinches gas pipeline deal
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| 2006 |
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| Jan.26 |
Georgia |
Energy crisis as Georgia freezes President Saakashvili has cut short a visit to the World Economic Forum to deal with a growing crisis
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| 2008 |
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| Feb.1 |
United Arab Emirates |
Third undersea Internet cable cut| A cable was cut off the emirate of Duba, the third loss of a line carrying Internet and telephone traffic in three days. | |
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| 2008 |
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| Jul. 1 |
Saudi Arabia |
Saudis rule out further crude increases Saudi Arabia ruled out further increases in crude production following its announcement that it would pump an extra half-million barrels a d...
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| Jun. 22 |
Saudi Arabia |
Oil summit calls for supply boost Leading exporters have acknowledged the need to boost supplies to curb prices but stopped short of specific commitments on extra output
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| Jun. 22 |
Saudi Arabia |
Saudi Arabia to increase oil output| King Abdullah: Saudi Arabia will increase its daily production from 9 million barrels to 9.7 million in the near future to counter the sharp rise in prices | | |
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| Jun. 21 |
Saudi Arabia |
Saudis to host oil price summit Map of Jeddah Saudi Arabia| S. Arabia is set to host a meeting of oil producing and consuming nations to discuss soaring oil prices | |
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| Jun. 21 |
Saudi Arabia |
U.S.: Oil production has not met demand Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman: Oil prices are hitting record highs because production has not kept pace with increasing demands
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| Jun. 15 |
Saudi Arabia |
Saudi oil output to rise in July| Saudi Arabia will increase its oil production by 200,000 barrels a day next month to meet growing world demand | |
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| Apr.30 |
Iran |
Iran dumps U.S. dollar for oil trades Iran has stopped conducting oil transactions in U.S. dollars in a concerted attempt to reduce reliance on Washington
| 2007 |
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| Jun.26 |
Iran |
Protests fuel rationing At least one petrol station has been set on fire in Tehran, after the government announced fuel rationing for private motorists
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| Jun.7 |
Oman |
Cyclone pounds Mideast oil region Cyclone Gonu battered coast with fierce winds and torrential rains, forcing thousands from their homes and shutting down oil installations
| 2006 |
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| Oct.19 |
Qatar |
Opec approves cut in oil output The oil producers' cartel has approved plans to cut crude output by 1.2 m barrels per day
| 2005 |
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| Dec.29 |
Northern Iraq |
Death threats cut oil flow Iraq's largest oil refinery has been shut down, jeopardising supplies of electricity across northern Iraq
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| May.25 |
Azerbaijan |
Giant Caspian oil pipeline opens Oil is set to flow from Azerbaijan direct to the Mediterranean for the first time after a $3.6bn pipeline opened
| 2004 |
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| Jun.3 |
Beirut |
Opec 'to increase output by 8%'
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| May.31 |
Saudi Arabia |
Oil price surge after siege
| 2003 |
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| Aug.16 |
Iraq |
Fire halts flow of oil
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