US hopes for Iran nuclear talks | The United States has said it hopes to hold talks with Iran soon and would be prepared to follow up on a plan to provide fuel for Iran's research reactor in exchange for low-enriched uranium. | The ... (photo: AP / str)Al Jazeera
Frustration mounts on US Gulf Coast over drilling halt In communities across the US Gulf Coast, frustration is growing that people are unable to get back to work drilling for oil following the BP spill disaster, says the BBC's Andy Gallacher in the town o... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert)BBC News
Exxon Mobil sees 91% jump in profit | Exxon Mobil Corp.'s profit rose 91 percent in the second quarter as the economy sputtered toward recovery. | The Irving oil giant enjoyed higher crude oil and natural g... (photo: David Anderson/Centre College )The Dallas Morning News CompanyOilPhotosUSAWashington