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OPEC's price hike: A history lesson

U.S. leaders threaten revenge against Saudi Arabia over OPEC's production cuts. They're missing the point

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Saudi Crude Oil Exports Hit 2-Year High

Saudi Arabia’s crude oil exports hit a more than two-year high of 7.6 million barrels per day in August, according to data from the Joint Organization Data Initiative. The Kingdom saw a 3% rise from July, recording its highest volume since April 2020. It was also the third month in…

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UAE Says It Fully Stands with Saudi Arabia to Support Energy Stability, Security

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday said it fully stands with Saudi Arabia in its efforts to support energy stability and security, UAE state news agency (WAM) reported, citing a foreign ministry statement. UAE also added that it supports the Saudi foreign ministry's statement regarding the latest OPEC+ decision…

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Arab Countries Support Saudi Arabia’s Decision at OPEC+

Several Arab countries expressed on Monday their solidarity with and support to Saudi Arabia in wake of the decision taken at the OPEC+ group last week. Oman’s foreign ministry said it was following the developments related to OPEC+’s decision to partially cut output. It stressed that it supports the decision…

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Take Advantage of These 3 Energy Stocks Before It’s Too Late

Although oil prices are down from their summer highs, the OPEC+ output cuts amid other factors could squeeze the market. This could lead to oil prices skyrocketing once again. Hence, quality energy Stocks Valero Energy (VLO), Energy Transfer (ET), and APA Corp (APA) might be solid buys now. Read on.

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Egypt Supports Saudi Arabia’s Position on OPEC+ Decision

Egypt stressed on Monday its support to Saudi Arabia’s position on the recent OPEC+ decision, reported the Saudi Press Agency. The Egyptian Foreign Ministry said it was following closely and with interest the reactions to the decision. It added that Cairo support Riyadh's position in explaining the technical considerations of…

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Oil addiction will keep the west in hock to dictators

Letters: David Woollcombe and Richard Baker on the urgent need to move towards renewable energy

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Dip in petrol prices, but expect more pain at the pump

The nation's average petrol price dropped 3.9 cents to 178.6 cents a litre last week, according to Australian Institute of Petroleum data.

The New Daily

First Thing: Russia hits Kyiv with ‘kamikaze’ drones

Drones seen swooping low across skies of Ukraine’s capital as people seek cover. Plus, why pet shelters are overrun with guinea pigs

The Guardian - UK

Saudi defends oil policy in face of US charges

Riyadh (AFP) - Saudi Arabia has rejected US accusations of aligning itself with Russia amid the Ukraine war by making oil production cuts to drive up crude prices, insisting it was purely a business decision.

AFP

Iraq, Algeria, Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain Affirm Support for OPEC+ Production Cut

OPEC+ member states lined up on Sunday to endorse the production cut agreed this month after the US had accused Riyadh of coercing some other nations into supporting the move. Algeria's Energy Minister Mohamed Arkab called the decision “historic” and expressed his full confidence in it, Algeria's Ennahar TV reported.…

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Senator raises alarm Saudis could share US defense technology with Russia

Richard Blumenthal to seek reassurances from Pentagon that ‘they are on top of’ risk of sharing information with Gulf state

The Guardian - UK

Joe Biden has ‘no plans’ to meet Saudi Arabia’s MBS at G20 summit

After OPEC+ decided to cut oil production, the US accused the Saudis of aligning with Russia, worsening their relations.

Al Jazeera

Khalid bin Salman: OPEC+ Decision Taken Unanimously for Economic Reasons

Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman said Sunday that the decision by OPEC+ to cut oil output was taken unanimously and for purely economic reasons. “Although the OPEC+ decision, which was taken unanimously, was due to purely economic reasons, some accused the Kingdom of standing with Russia,” he said…

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OAPEC Says OPEC+ Decision is Correct and Came at Right Time

The Secretary-General of the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC), Ali bin Sabt, said the OPEC+ decision to cut oil production is correct and was taken at the right time. In a press statement issued by OAPEC on Saturday, bin Sabt confirmed that the "decision took into account the…

The Guardian - UK

BAE Systems in middle of dogfight between Saudis and Biden over oil

As the row between the US president and the Gulf kingdom over increasing oil production escalates, the UK arms industry giant may have to choose which of its two lucrative customers to side with

Radio France Internationale

Saudi Arabia to give Ukraine over €400million in humanitarian aid

Saudi Arabia has announced it will give over €400million in humanitarian aid for Ukraine, as Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman reportedly held a phone conversation with President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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Arab, Islamic Officials Condemn Negative Campaign against Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s rejection of the negative statements against it in wake of the OPEC+ decision was welcomed by Arab and Islamic leaders. The officials expressed their solidarity with Saudi Arabia and strong condemnation of the statements and campaigns against Riyadh. On Thursday, an official source at the Saudi Foreign Ministry…

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The Guardian - AU

Australian fuel prices likely to rise as Opec+ countries cut oil production to ‘squeeze the market’

Cuts by world’s biggest petrol producers will work against other governments’ efforts to tame inflation by releasing fuel stocks

The Guardian - UK

Democrats suggest shifting weapons from Saudi Arabia to Ukraine

Democrats call for suspension of transfer of Patriot missiles in wake of ‘turning point’ in relationship with Saudis

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Arab League Praises Saudi Arabia’s Balanced Approach in Oil Markets

Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit expressed on Friday his rejection of the “negative media campaign against Saudi Arabia in wake of OPEC+’s partial oil cut” last week. A spokesman for Aboul Gheit said the “baseless” statements are “far removed from the truth.” “Rather, they are aimed at politicizing purely…

Benzinga

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AFP

Oil rift only latest 'crack' in time-worn US-Saudi bond

Riyadh (AFP) - Saudi Arabia's push for oil production cuts has placed new strain on its stormy relationship with the United States, though analysts say any predictions of an all-out break are premature.

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Republicans Slam Biden’s ‘Short-sighted’ Foreign Policy

Republicans accused the administration of US President Joe Biden of destabilizing relations with the Gulf States, following statements on “reviewing the relationship” with Saudi Arabia in the wake of the OPEC+ decision to reduce oil production. Rep.

ABC News

How OPEC's oil cuts are souring the relationship between the US and Saudi Arabia

The world's major oil producers are slashing the amount of oil they supply. Here's how it could affect the global economy and why US President Joe Biden is disappointed.

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