Renewed strikes on Saudi facilities and hints of US action on Iran lifted crude to a five-month high, reviving fears of Gulf supply disruption.

Global equities fell on revived doubts about AI spending and a jump in crude, with Meta-related tech weakness driving the steepest declines since mid-year.

Riyadh is exploring foreign storage arrangements and evacuated Aramco's headquarters after a wave of Houthi attacks raised supply-security concerns.

Thin global crude stockpiles leave markets vulnerable to a sharper price spike if Middle East disruptions persist.

Shell, PETRONAS, PetroChina, Mitsubishi and KOGAS sanctioned the FID to double the facility's output amid Asian demand for non-Gulf supply.

Brussels will shun Arctic-produced crude and gas and urge that reserves remain undeveloped under its new Arctic policy.

Benchmark European gas rose to about $29.50 per MMBtu as traders weighed winter supply risks tied to the Gulf conflict.

Commercial crude stocks excluding the SPR dropped to 412.5 million barrels in the week to October 16.

Analysts see elevated fuel costs persisting through the election as the Iran conflict limits relief at the pump.

The Qatari producer is seeking US liquefaction capacity as conflict-related disruptions constrain its own export flows.

The president tied rising pump prices to Iranian actions as his administration faces political pressure over energy costs.

Shadow-fleet stockpiles that Iran relied on for Chinese sales are reported depleted under US naval blockade pressure.

Tehran's claim of tanker strikes raised fresh concerns over Strait of Hormuz shipping and supply.

Higher crude and tight diesel supplies are raising winter home-heating costs across the Northeast.

The potential deal would expand the Abu Dhabi group's footprint in North African upstream assets.

Lawmakers backed postponing the bloc's methane emissions limits, a relief for oil and gas operators.

Ankara moved closer to expanded eastern Mediterranean exploration after one of Libya's two governments endorsed disputed boundaries.

The Australian producer reported about $2 billion in third-quarter sales revenue, up 49 percent quarter on quarter.