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Iraq Eyes Oil and Gas Deals During Prime Minister’s Visit to Washington

The Epoch Times

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July 12, 2026

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Iraq Eyes Oil and Gas Deals During Prime Minister’s Visit to Washington

U.S. companies have sought expanded opportunities to develop Iraq's oil and natural gas resources.

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Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 24, 2026

Trump siasat syarikat minyak susulan harga petrol masih tinggi

WASHINGTON: Presiden Amerika Syarikat (AS), Donald Trump, mengarahkan siasatan terhadap syarikat minyak utama berhubung dakwaan harga petrol yang tinggi, ketika beliau berdepan tekanan politik susulan kesan konflik di Asia Barat. Harga petroleum global melonjak selepas Iran menyekat aliran minyak melalui Selat Hormuz sebagai tindak balas terhadap serangan AS-Israel pada Februari. “Syarikat Minyak besar tidak menurunkan ... Read more The post Trump siasat syarikat minyak susulan harga petrol masih tinggi appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

DawnNews English

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· Jul 12, 2026

Iraq PM to Visit Washington as US-Iraq Oil, Gas and Security Talks Take Center Stage | Dawn News

Iraq's prime minister is set to visit Washington for high-level talks with U.S. officials, with energy cooperation, security, and economic ties expected to dominate the agenda. The discussions come as Iraq seeks to strengthen oil and gas partnerships while addressing regional security challenges and long-term economic development. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #Iraq #UnitedStates #Washington #Energy #OilAndGas #MiddleEast #WorldNews #DawnNewsEnglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

Off The Press

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· Jun 25, 2026

Chevron Predicts Price Drop as Trump Targets Big Oil

Chevron says Americans should see lower gasoline prices in the coming weeks as oil markets stabilize, following President Donald Trump’s move to investigate whether major energy companies are keeping pump prices artificially high. Trump announced Wednesday that he had directed the Department of Justice to “immediately” investigate major oil producers, arguing that gasoline prices “should []...Click to read more

BRICS News

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· Jun 22, 2026

JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran shipped 30,000,000 barrels of crude oil in the past week, before US lifted [...]

JUST IN: Iran shipped 30,000,000 barrels of crude oil in the past week, before US lifted sanctions.@BRICSNews

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 8, 2026

Commodities: Oil Bounces On Persian Gulf Re-Escalation

Commodities: Oil Bounces On Persian Gulf Re-Escalation

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· Jun 22, 2026

Pakistan Welcomes Progress in U.S.-Iran Talks

U.S. Vice President said that crude oil and natural gas are flowing through the Strait of Hormuz. On Monday, Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar welcomed the progress achieved during high-level technical talks between the United States and Iran in Burgenstock, Switzerland, reaffirming Pakistan’s commitment to facilitating dialogue. RELATED: Iran Walks []

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