RIYADH, Saudi Arabia With the price of oil hitting record highs, President Bush will use a private visit to King Abdullah’s ranch here Friday to make a second attempt to persuade the Saudi government to increase oil production so that...

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While terming the Saudi decision a "political move," Iranian Oil Minister Gholam-Hossein Nozari told Fars that a production increase would just lead to a further increase in reserves. Fars reported that the increase followed a request by US...
President Bush speaks with Saudi King Abdullah during an arrival ceremony yesterday at King Khaled International Airport in Riyadh. Saudi Arabia granted President Bush's request for an increase in oil production yesterday, while the...
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On President Bush’s second trip to Saudi Arabia in four months time the King once more is not buying what Bush is selling. President Bush asked the King of Saudi Arabia to raise production to ease concerns over supply and the King basically told...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- With the price of oil hitting record highs, President Bush will use a private visit to King Abdullah's ranch here Friday to make a second attempt to persuade the Saudi government to increase oil production so that...