Oil fell Wednesday, as an unexpected increase in U.S. crude inventories outweighed worries over supply disruptions after an Iran-backed attack on Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline.
International stories like this one shape diplomacy, travel, energy supply and security decisions well beyond the country involved, which is why WorldPing tracks every update on it in one place.
When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.
Saudi pipeline closure is a brief interruption that will last days, U.S. Energy secretary tells CNBC
U.S. oil tops $105 as Saudi Arabia reportedly cancels some crude cargoes after pipeline closure
Saudi Arabia cancels oil to Europe over East-West pipeline blast
First-ever attack alert in Mecca sparks panic in Saudi; Muslim groups condemn Houthis
Gaza residential building collapses, six families reportedly trapped
Oil falls as U.S. crude inventories reportedly rise, traders weigh Saudi pipeline closure
The original report was published by CNBC World. WorldPing does not claim that reporting — this page summarises and contextualises it.
Read the full report at CNBC WorldLiving hubs that keep updating as this story develops.
Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen, meanwhile, carried out renewed strikes on Saudi Arabia this week.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
The Saudis closed the East-West pipeline after it sustained damage in a drone attack launched from Iraq.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
Saudi Arabia has cancelled some oil deliveries to Europe after attacks shut down its export pipeline to the Red Sea.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingThe drone, intercepted on September 15 was the second Houthi attempt to target Mecca after a ballistic missile launch in July 2017, spokesperson Turki al-Malki said in a statement…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu
Rescue crews in Gaza pull survivors from a collapsed building as cries for help echo beneath the rubble, witnesses say.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingFirst-ever attack alert in Mecca sparks panic in Saudi; Muslim groups condemn Houthis — full report at Times of India.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
WorldPing