BP's Russian venture in visa row

TNK-BP's under-fire boss resigns
BP's Russian joint venture, TNK-BP, confirms that its under-fire chief executive Robert Dudley has resigned with immediate effect.

High oil prices lift BP's profits
BP sees its profits for the July to September period more than double to $10bn (£6.4bn), buoyed by record high oil prices.

Iraq strikes gas deal with Shell
Iraq agrees to set up a joint venture with Royal Dutch Shell to invest in the country's natural gas reserves.

BP to appeal against Dudley ban
BP will appeal against the decision of a Russian labour court to bar the chief executive from the country.

BP reopens Georgia gas pipeline
BP says it has resumed pumping gas through a pipeline that runs through Georgia but a key oil pipeline remains closed.