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Gunmen kill four at pipeline works in Nigeria’s oil-rich Delta
By Tife Owolabi YENAGOA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Gunmen have killed four men who were involved in the maintenance on a...
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Oil gushing from Nigerian wellhead blasts hopes of those living nearby
By Tife Owolabi NEMBE, Nigeria (Reuters) - Three weeks after the Santa Barbara wellhead failed, it is still blasting water,...
Read moreUN, US express concern after incident at Libyan court
TRIPOLI (Reuters) -The U.N. mission to Libya expressed alarm on Friday about an incident at a court where Saif al-Islam...
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Canada’s emissions-cutting efforts falling short -environment watchdog
By Rod Nickel WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Canada's official environment watchdog on Thursday rapped the Liberal government of Prime Minister...
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Libya fighters disrupt Gaddafi son’s election appeal
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - A lawyer for Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of Libya's late dictator, said armed men had prevented him...
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Nigeria’s president says Aiteo oil spill will be ‘speedily addressed’
ABUJA (Reuters) - An oil spill in Nigeria's Delta region that has been spewing for more than two weeks will...
Read moreFire breaks out in a fuel tank outside Umm Qasr port in Iraq’s Basra – state news agency
CAIRO (Reuters) - Fire broke out in a fuel tank outside Iraq's main Gulf Umm Qasr port near Basra, the...
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Hungary reports record daily 11,289 COVID infections
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary reported 11,289 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, its highest daily tally since the start of the...
Read moreBlast hits oil pipeline in southern Iran, no casualties – TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - An oil pipeline in southern Iran exploded on Wednesday, Iran's state TV reported on Wednesday, citing ageing...
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Egypt’s Sisi to attend Libya conference in Paris
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will travel to Paris to attend a conference on Libya on Friday...
Read moreNigeria’s Aiteo reports ‘extremely high order’ oil spill from well
By Tife Owolabi YENAGOA, Nigeria (Reuters) -Nigeria's Aiteo Eastern E&P has reported an "extremely high order" oil spill from a...
Read moreVietnam in talks with Iran over seized oil tanker
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam has been in talks with Iranian authorities over the seizure last month of a Vietnamese oil...
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Iranian claims that U.S. tried to detain tanker false, Pentagon says
WASHINGTON/DUBAI (Reuters) -The Pentagon on Wednesday rejected claims by Iran's Revolutionary Guards that they thwarted an attempt by the United...
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U.S. says hopes Iran returns to nuclear talks on Nov. 29 “in good faith”
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday said U.S. Special Envoy for Iran Robert Malley will be heading the...
Read moreIran thwarts pirate attack on oil tanker in Gulf of Aden – TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - The Iranian navy thwarted a pirate attack against an Iranian oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden...
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World Bank halts Sudan operations in blow to coup leaders, strike calls gain support
By Khalid Abdelaziz KHARTOUM (Reuters) -The World Bank halted disbursements for operations in Sudan on Wednesday in response to the...
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Biden heads to G20 to talk energy prices, supply chain woes
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden, hoping to signal U.S. re-engagement with allies after four...
Read moreLibya’s Zawiya oil refinery severely damaged after skirmishes, NOC says
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Libya's state oil company said on Tuesday that the 120,000 barrels per day (bpd) Zawiya oil refinery...
Read moreAt least 25, including minors, died in illegal refinery blast in Nigeria
By Tife Owolabi YENAGOA, Nigeria (Reuters) - At least 25 people, including some minors, were killed in an explosion and...
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Truckers in Brazil disband blockade after provoking fuel shortages
By Roberto Samora and Gram Slattery SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Truckers blockading a major refinery in the Brazilian state of Minas...
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