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File - A woman and her children are pictured on the outskirts of Fertait, a village in Jonglei, South Sudan, burned down during the recent escalation of ethnic clashes in this area, 7 January, 2012. Half of South Sudan facing food shortages, warns UN Wed 16 May 2012
More than half the population of South Sudan are facing food shortages due to the continuing conflict with Sudan, the UN is warning. It says fighting on the border... (photo: UN / /Isaac Billy) BBC News
Food   Photos   South Sudan   War   Wikipedia: South Sudan
Ali Jamali Fashi, center, attends his trial, at the revolutionary court in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011. Jamali has been charged with the killing last year of a Tehran physicist, an assassination that Iranian authorities blamed on Israel's Mossad spy agency. Iran hangs 'Israel spy' over nuclear scientist killing Tue 15 May 2012
A man convicted of killing an Iranian nuclear scientist in Tehran two years ago has been hanged, Iran's state media report. Majid Jamali Fashi, 24, was convicted of... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) BBC News
Crime   Iran   Israel   Photos   Wikipedia: Masoud Alimohammadi
A Libyan oil worker, works at a refinery inside the Brega oil complex, in Brega east of Libya, on Saturday Feb. 26, 2011. Production at Brega has dropped by almost 90 percent amid the country's crisis because many employees have fled and few ships are coming to offload the product. Saudi says $100 per barrel great price for oil Sun 13 May 2012
ADELAIDE (Reuters) - Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia sees $100 per barrel as a great price for crude, Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi said on Sunday. International Brent crude... (photo: AP / Hussein Malla) The Guardian
Economy   Oil   Photos   Saudi Arabia   Wikipedia: Saudi Arabia
Shell Petrol Station in Bangkok, Thailand Qatar ploughs money into Shell Fri 11 May 2012
Gas-rich Qatar is ploughing more of its commodity wealth back into the sector with the purchase of a major stake in Royal Dutch Shell, while also reportedly eyeing a... (photo: WN / RTayco) Canberra Times
Commodity   Investor   Photos   Qatar   Wikipedia: Royal Dutch Shell
EU, Iraq sign first-ever partnership deal EU, Iraq sign first-ever partnership deal Fri 11 May 2012
The European Union and Iraq signed their first partnership agreement Friday, opening the way to a slew of trade and energy deals as well as improved cooperation to combat... (photo: EC / EC) Khaleej Times
EU   Energy   Iraq   Photos   Trade   Wikipedia: Hoshyar Zebari
In this Tuesday, April 24, 2012 photo, Sudanese workers inspect burnt out oil pipes at the oil-rich border town of Heglig, Sudan. Oil Wars on the Horizon Thu 10 May 2012
Conflict and intrigue over valuable energy supplies have been features of the international landscape for a long time. Major wars over oil have been fought every decade... (photo: AP / Abd Raouf) CounterPunch
Oil   Photos   Politics   War   Wikipedia: Petroleum politics
India US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on her arrival at NSCBI Airport in Kolkata on Sunday 06 May 2012 in Eastern India City Clinton lauds India for reducing dependence on Iranian oil Wed 9 May 2012
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has lauded the steps taken by India to reduce its dependence on Iranian oil, saying New Delhi has put itself on the line to get... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Indian Express
India   Iran   Photos   U.S.   Wikipedia: Hillary Rodham Clinton
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, right, shakes hands with Indian Foreign Minister S.M. Krishna before a delegation level meeting in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, July 19, 2011. Clinton held security and counterterrorism talks with Indian officials Tuesday as the two countries try to broaden their relationship and manage mutual concerns about Pakistan and Afghanistan. The talks are a new round of U.S.-India strategic dialogue established last year to deepen ties between the world's oldest and largest democracies. Clinton presses Pakistan to do more on militancy Tue 8 May 2012
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called on Pakistan to do more to crack down on militancy, as she ends a two-day trip to neighbouring India. Mrs Clinton said... (photo: AP / Manish Swarup) BBC News
India   Pakistan   Photos   Terrorism   Wikipedia: Terrorism in Pakistan
ag2 Hillary Rodham Clinton addressing a seminar at the Essence Music Festival on July 6, 2007 Clinton presses India to reduce Iran oil Tue 8 May 2012
NEW DELHI — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton urged energy-starved India on Monday to reduce its Iranian oil imports to keep up pressure on the Islamic... (photo: WN / aruna) The Washington Times
Business   Energy   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Hillary Rodham Clinton
Iran government denies plans to treble gasoline price Iran government denies plans to treble gasoline price Mon 7 May 2012
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's government denied on Monday it would treble the price of gasoline as part of subsidy reforms that have been commended by the IMF but caused anger... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) The Star
Dubai   EU   Iran   Photos   Price   Wikipedia: Gasoline
China and the two Sudans China and the two Sudans Sun 6 May 2012
On this week's show we take a look at China in Africa and ask if there can be profit without the politics. The short story is one of a country big on investment but... (photo: UN / Paulo Filgueiras) Al Jazeera
Africa   China   Photos   Politics   Sudan   Wikipedia: Sudan
people wait to fill containers with fuel at a petrol station OIL IS A STRATEGIC PRODUCT, NOT A COMMODITY: Argentina and the International Oil Picture Fri 4 May 2012
Oil is not a commodity, oil is not a raw product either. Just look at the complexity of the techniques for its efficient extraction. Oil is a strategic product that... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) GlobalResearch
Argentina   Commodity   Oil   Photos   Wikipedia: Oil
In this Tuesday, April 24, 2012 photo, a Sudanese worker inspects burnt out oil pipes at the oil-rich border town of Heglig, Sudan. "UK agents leading Sudan oil war plot "? Unconfirmed Report Mon 30 Apr 2012
British Foreign Secretary William Hague said on the 2nd day of South Sudan’s formation that he hopes it joins the British Commonwealth. Britain seems to have expanded its... (photo: AP / Abd Raouf) GlobalResearch
Oil   Photos   Sudan   UK   Wikipedia: 2012 South Sudan–Sudan border conflict
We are at sokodé, a village located at the center of Togo. Nous sommes à sokodé, un village situé au centre du Togo .A child at the edge of the road Un enfant au bord de la route Africa China to load South Sudan $8bn Sun 29 Apr 2012
China has agreed to loan oil-rich South Sudan eight billion dollars for infrastructure development, Juba government spokesman Barnaba Mariel Benjamin said on Saturday.... (photo: WN / Eteh) Independent online (SA)
China   Development   Loan   Photos   Sudan
In this Tuesday, April 24, 2012 photo, Sudanese armed forces stand near burnt oil pipes at the oil-rich border town of Heglig, Sudan. Sudan arrests foreigners in disputed border region Sun 29 Apr 2012
Sudan said it had arrested a Briton, a Norwegian and a South African on Saturday, accusing them of illegally entering a disputed oil-producing border area to spy for its... (photo: AP / Abd Raouf) Mail Guardian South Africa
Africa   Photos   Politics   Sudan   Wikipedia: South Sudan–Sudan relations
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, center, listens to a technician during his visit of the Natanz Uranium Enrichment Facility some 200 miles (322 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Iran Iran skeptical but open to U.S. overture on nuclear program Sun 29 Apr 2012
TEHRAN — Iranian officials expressed skepticism Saturday about possible Obama administration support for allowing the country to continue enriching some uranium but... (photo: AP / Iranian Presidents office) The Los Angeles Times
Iran   Nuclear   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran
Persian Gulf (December 12, 2004) - Hundreds of oil tankers each year receive their payload from Iraq’s Al Basrah Oil Terminal (ABOT). Russia warns EU Iran oil embargo will be costly Sat 28 Apr 2012
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia pressed its case against new sanctions over Iran's nuclear programme on Friday, saying an European Union ban on purchasing Iranian oil would end... (photo: US Navy / PM1 Richard J. Brunson) The Star
Embargo   Iran   Oil   Photos   Wikipedia: Sanctions against Iran
A Darfur rebel unit from the Sudan Liberation Army patrols the northern expanses of the region in Sudan Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007, as delegates gather for a milestone unity conference at a secret location in Darfur. The War of the Sudans: All Not So Quiet on the Southern Front Fri 27 Apr 2012
From the grass stalls of Bentiu, where a burnt market and upended billboard bear scars of air strikes, South Sudan's road north to Sudan buzzes with the locomotion of... (photo: AP / Alfred de Montesquiou) Time Magazine
Oil   Photos   Sudan   War   Wikipedia: South Sudan–Sudan relations
A Sinclair Oil filling station, Philipsburg, Montana, March 2009. Currently headquartered in Salt Lake City, Sinclair is the 38th-largest private company in the United States.[11] There are 2,607 Sinclair filling stations in 20 states in the Western and Midwestern United States Knox gasoline prices edge lower, oil drops Fri 27 Apr 2012
Just in time for weekend driving, Knoxville area gasoline prices edged lower on Friday. The average price for a gallon of regular unleaded in metropolitan Knoxville fell... (photo: Creative Commons / Luke N. Vargas) Knox News
Economy   Industry   Photos   Production   Wikipedia: Price of petroleum
Israeli general believes Iran will not build nuclear bomb Israeli general believes Iran will not build nuclear bomb Thu 26 Apr 2012
MARK WEISS in Jerusalem ISRAEL'S TOP general says he believes that Iran will decide against producing a nuclear bomb, but prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu has warned... (photo: UN / Rick Bajornas) Irish Times
Iran   Israeli   Nuclear   Photos   UN   Wikipedia: Israeli settlement
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