FOR MORE than 50 years the oil and gas beneath the North Sea have been a hidden current in British politics. In the 1970s the natural dividend offered a way out of rolling fiscal crises, reassuring ...

In March 1980, the Alexander Kielland oil platform capsized in the North Sea after a support brace snapped from a cracked weld that engineers had already flagged as weak. Within 30 minutes, the ...

Across the Atlantic, a self-inflicted disaster is steadily unfolding. One of the United States’ closest allies, the United ...

Labour’s attack on the oil and gas industry means no new wells have been drilled in the British North Sea this year, for the first time in more than half a century. Activity in UK waters has dried up ...

A new study threatens to derail President Trump's dream for Greenland if it successfully becomes part of the US.

S was drilled about 5 km southeast of Utgard field and 250 km southwest of Stavanger. The partners will consider ...

Meeting with leaders of Exxon Mobil, Chevron and other oil companies, the president said he wanted the industry to invest ...

Donald Trump wants a Venezuelan oil reboot. But years of neglect have left corroded tanks, leaking pipelines and collapsing production ...

President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday sought to assert its control over Venezuelan oil, seizing a pair of sanctioned tankers transporting petroleum and announcing plans to relax some ...

The United States has seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic following a dramatic weekslong chase on the high seas. The operation to seize the sanctioned vessel, which changed its ...

India, Jan. 13 -- The US spends roughly $1 trillion annually on its military. A country that has shown superiority in the ...