World's Largest Oil Reserves 2025: OPEC Dominates
Venezuela holds the world's largest proven oil reserves in 2025. See where Saudi Arabia, Canada, Iran, and India rank in the global list. Key insights from OPEC's latest data.
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SBI Sees Oil at $50/Barrel by 2026, Impact on India
A new SBI Research report forecasts a significant decline in global crude oil prices to around $50 per barrel by mid-2026. Discover the key drivers and what this means for India's economy and inflation.
Venezuela's Massive Oil Reserves Lead World, But Challenges Remain
Venezuela holds the world's largest proven oil reserves at 303 billion barrels, surpassing Saudi Arabia. Discover why this hasn't translated to economic prosperity and how oil still dominates global energy.
India's US crude imports jump 92%, Russia share dips
India's crude oil imports from the US soared over 92% in April-Nov 2025. Russia remains the largest supplier, but its share fell to 33.7%. Explore the shifting energy dynamics.
Expert: India's Edge in Venezuela Oil as Sanctions May Lift
Energy expert Narendra Taneja explains why Venezuela's vast oil reserves don't sway global prices yet, and the unique opportunity for experienced Indian firms when sanctions ease. Read more.
Venezuela's Oil Shift: Winners & Losers After Maduro
The capture of Venezuela's Maduro reshapes global oil flows. U.S. Gulf Coast refiners stand to gain from renewed heavy crude access, while Canadian producers face long-term competition. Full analysis inside.
Venezuela, Iran Actions May Worsen 2026 Oil Glut
Geopolitical shifts in Venezuela and Iran could add to a projected 1.5-2 million barrel per day oil surplus in 2026, pressuring crude prices. Analysts warn scarcity fears are fading.
Russian oil discount to India jumps to $8 a barrel
Russian crude suppliers now offer Indian refiners discounts up to $8 per barrel, doubling since October. This could lower India's import bill as global oil prices hover around $60. Read more.
Oil Steady at $61 as Supply Surplus Offsets OPEC Risks
Oil markets opened 2026 cautiously as a forecast 3.8 million barrel daily surplus counters Middle East tensions. Key OPEC meeting set for Jan 4. Read the full analysis.
Indian Oil Buys Colombian Crude for First Time
Indian Oil Corp makes landmark Colombian crude purchase as Russia sanctions reshape global oil flows. Discover how India is diversifying its energy sources.
Russia Tells US to Back Off Iran Oil Tanker Near Venezuela
Russia formally demands the US stop pursuing an Iranian oil tanker, now flying a Russian flag. The high-seas drama complicates global diplomacy and sanctions enforcement. Read the full story.
Oil Rises on Geopolitical Risks After Steep 2025 Decline
Crude oil prices saw a slight increase on the first trading day of 2026, following their sharpest annual fall since 2020. The uptick is driven by renewed geopolitical tensions, including Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian oil facilities and fresh US sanct
IEA: Low Crude Oil Prices to Continue Till 2026
The International Energy Agency forecasts a prolonged period of low crude oil prices due to a significant supply surplus and slowing demand growth. Discover the key factors and global implications.
Oil Set for Deepest Annual Loss Since Pandemic, Down 20%
Crude oil prices are on track for their steepest annual decline since 2020, with a 20% drop this year. Key factors include a looming surplus, OPEC's upcoming meeting, and geopolitical tensions. Read the full analysis.
India's Oil Import Bill Falls 12% as Crude Prices Dip
India's oil import bill fell 12% to $80.9 billion in Apr-Nov FY26 despite higher volumes, as global crude prices averaged $67.6/barrel. Net oil & gas imports also declined over 12%. Read the full analysis.
Oil prices surge amid Russia-Ukraine, Middle East tensions
Brent crude surged 2.1% to $61.94 as geopolitical risks from Russia-Ukraine conflict and Yemen instability threaten supply. Key market drivers and price outlook analysed.
Analysts: Crude Oil Under Pressure Until 2026 Due to Oversupply
Global crude oil prices are projected to remain subdued through 2026, with a structural oversupply outweighing geopolitical tensions. Analysts cite rising non-OPEC+ production and slowing demand growth. Read the full analysis.
Oil Rises on Geopolitical Tensions, Supply Fears
Oil prices rose over 0.9% in early Asian trading as Middle East tensions and Russia-Ukraine conflict fueled supply disruption fears. Key details on price movements and analyst insights inside.
Oil Falls 2% on Supply Glut, Ukraine Peace Deal in Focus
Crude oil prices fell sharply as oversupply fears dominate. Investors watch Ukraine-Russia peace talks for impact on sanctions and global markets. Read the full analysis.
Oil Climbs on Geopolitical Risks in Venezuela, Nigeria
Oil prices gained as US economic pressure on Venezuelan shipments and airstrikes in Nigeria added to supply risks. Brent crude rose to $62.48. Get the full analysis of 2024's market trends.
US Coast Guard Short on Elite Forces for Venezuela Tanker Seizure
A Venezuela-linked oil tanker evades capture as US Coast Guard awaits specialised teams, revealing limits of sanctions enforcement at sea. Read the full analysis.
US Cracks Down on Global Oil Black Market, Seizes Tankers
The Trump administration escalates pressure on Venezuela by seizing sanctioned oil tankers. A new legal strategy aims to cripple the global black market for crude, impacting US adversaries. Read the full analysis.
Reusing frying oil: Safe limits and health risks revealed
Reusing deep-fried oil is common, but how many times is safe? A dietetics expert explains the chemical dangers, safe reuse limits, and long-term health risks like diabetes and heart disease.
US Seizes Second Tanker Near Venezuela, Enforces Blockade
The US Coast Guard seizes a vessel off Venezuela, enforcing Trump's blockade on sanctioned oil tankers. Venezuelan exports plummet as military pressure escalates. Read the full report.
US seizes vessel off Venezuela coast for sanctions evasion
The US has seized a crude oil tanker near Venezuela for violating sanctions. This marks the second such action in weeks, intensifying pressure on Maduro's regime. Read more on the escalating maritime enforcement.
Saudi Arabia Slashes Oil Price to Asia to 5-Year Low
Saudi Arabia cuts January 2026 crude oil price to Asia to a five-year low as OPEC+ raises output and supply surplus looms. Details on market impact and Chinese demand.
Oil Prices Fall on Weak Demand, Await Ukraine Peace Outcome
Global oil prices fell for a second day as weak demand and rising US inventories weigh on markets. Investors eye Ukraine peace talks for signs of Russian supply changes. Brent crude trades at $62.32 a barrel.
Global Oil Glut: Why Prices May Not Collapse in 2026
Global oil surplus could push prices lower in 2026, but geopolitical tensions from Ukraine to Venezuela may provide a floor. Experts analyse OPEC's role and market balance.
Oil Falls on Ukraine Peace Talks, OPEC Meeting in Focus
Crude oil prices declined as Ukraine-Russia peace negotiations continue. All eyes on upcoming OPEC meeting for output decisions. Get latest market updates.
Oil prices fall as Ukraine-Russia ceasefire hopes grow
Global oil prices decline on expectations of Ukraine-Russia ceasefire unlocking Russian supply. Brent crude drops to $62.92 amid thin Thanksgiving trading. Read latest market analysis.
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