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news Al Jazeera 2026-05-12

US Releases Oil Stockpile to Counter Rising Prices

The U.S. Department of Energy is releasing 53.3 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves as part of an international agreement to help stabilize global oil prices.


US Department of Energy moves to transfer 53.3 million barrels amid rising oil prices.

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