Iran:
One dead in fire in oil refinery
One person dead and four injured in fire which erupted at fuel tank in Petro Shushtar Refinery in Khuzestan province. Governor says the fire erupted after a tank truck collided with petroleum tanks.
One person dead and four injured in fire which erupted at fuel tank in Petro Shushtar Refinery in Khuzestan province. Governor says the fire erupted after a tank truck collided with petroleum tanks.
One dead and three injured after furnace at refinery catches fire during repair.
While local media wrote off the blast to 'gas contamination', an alarmingly large number of similar explosions have shaken the country.
Scores of women and children were 'burnt beyond recognition' when an illegal oil refining exploded overnight.
ISIS jihadists break into Iraq's massive Baiji oil refinery and seize some of its facilities.
Renewed airstrikes by United Arab Emirates on Tuesday and Thursday have hit Islamic State oil refineries, state news agency reports.
"Our company has mapped over 250 billion barrels of recoverable oil in Israel," says Dr. Harold Vinegar of Israel Energy Initiative Ltd.
South Korea has made an agreement to increase its oil business dealings with Iran -- but may ultimately decide to buy supplies elsewhere.
Israel considering deploying the Iron Dome anti-missile system in Haifa, to protect the oil refineries from a rocket attack.