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Islamic State is still receiving significant financial support from Arab sympathisers outside Iraq and Syria, enabling it to expand its war effort, says a senior Kurdish official. The US has being trying to stop such private donors in the Gulf oil states sending to Islamic State (Isis) funds...

I have some reports that Iran is considering deliberately polluting the Straits of Hormuz with the contents of an oil tanker. The goal would be to interrupt the transport of oil through the straits, drive up its international price and cause an environmental catastrophe. Is there any truth in...

Another explosion in the Gulf of Mexico! BBC News - Explosion on Gulf of Mexico rig Fortunately, no reported fatalities and no oil spill.

When I was reading Ms Who's article in voices I saw an article about thousands of sea bream dying in the gulf of Gulluk. Voices Article on Fish Dying What's killing them? Seems travel agents in the UK have been complaining for ages about the fish farms there but nothing has been done and...