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STRAIT OF HORMUZ CONFLICT
Oil Price Today (September 4): Crude oil at $96, set for a 7% weekly surge as Iran, US exchange attacks. What’s next?The latest US attacks, which killed and wounded dozens of people, including Iranian civilians, have resulted in the most intense clashes be...
60 targets struck in a day: Inside the US military's biggest push to secure HormuzUS forces escorted forty commercial vessels carrying eighteen million barrels of oil. Simultaneously, American troops struck nearly sixty I...
Trump suggests renaming Strait of Hormuz 'Trump Strait'Donald Trump has reportedly proposed renaming the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz to 'Trump Strait.' This suggestion, if acted upon, w...
What are Iran's options to retaliate as open warfare resumes with the US?The US launched a fresh wave of attacks on Iran, prompting Iranian missile strikes on what Tehran said were US assets in Jordan, Bahrain, K...
'Tanker for tanker': Trump's new retaliation policy behind US strikes on IranUnited States forces struck two Iranian government tankers on Tuesday. These strikes were part of a new policy aimed at deterring attacks. ...
Oil Price Today (September 2): Crude oil nears $97 as war tensions escalate. Will it hit $100 again?The United States said it carried out a series of airstrikes against targets in Iran overnight, drawing a response from Tehran in what was ...
Trump says he is not seeking Iran talks, claims US has ‘almost total control’ of HormuzDonald Trump stated he is not forcing Iran into negotiations. He expressed satisfaction with the current United States position and control...
Oil up nearly 1% as US and Iran trade fresh strikesBrent crude futures rose 87 cents, or 0.92%, to $95.52 a barrel by 0008 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures climbed 80 ce...
Hormuz will be bypassed in two years: Scott BessentThe Treasury department has taken a more central role in recent weeks in the conflict, with Bessent announcing plans last week to expand sa...
Oil up more than 2% as renewed US-Iran strikes stoke supply fearsOil prices surged as hostilities reignited between the United States and Iran. This escalation raised alarms over possible supply interrupt...
Iran war could keep inflation high, ECB policymaker Rehn warns, FT reportsEuropean Central Bank must prepare for a prolonged Middle East conflict. This situation could maintain elevated inflation within the Eurozo...
Asia's refined fuel imports hit post-war low, can the Middle East help?Asia’s refined-fuel imports fell to their lowest level since the Iran conflict began, with August shipments of light and middle distillates...
Oil Price Today (September 1): Crude oil above $90 as US, Iran attacks jolt Hormuz hopes. $100 in sight?Oil prices rose on Tuesday as renewed fighting between the U.S. and Iran in the Middle East revived concerns over potential supply disrupti...
Oil prices rise as latest fighting resurrects Middle East supply disruption risksOn Tuesday, oil prices surged as concerns over supply disruptions arose due to escalating conflicts in the Middle East. Both Brent crude fu...
Oil Price Today (August 31): Crude oil reclaims $90 as fresh US attacks dim peace deal hopes. What are experts saying?U.S. forces on Sunday struck two launchers on Iran's Larak island in the Strait of Hormuz. It was the first known American strike on the Gu...
Oil jumps more than 1% after US attack on Iran's Larak islandBrent crude futures climbed $1.08, or 1.23%, to $89.18 a barrel as at 0040 GMT while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was at $84.32, up 9...
US strikes Iranian rocket launchers near Larak Island on Strait of Hormuz; Tehran vows retaliationUS Iran war: United States forces struck Iranian rocket launchers near the Strait of Hormuz. This action marks the first military engagemen...
Iran's security chief denies report of assassination plot against Trump's son BarronIran's Mohsen Rezaei denied reports of a plot to assassinate Barron Trump. He stated the Strait of Hormuz issue connects to ending regional...
Oil Price Today (August 27): Crude oil dips to $87, down for 4th session amid Hormuz reopening hopes. What are experts saying?Oil prices slipped on Thursday, extending their losing streak, as hopes of a Strait of Hormuz reopening grew amid diplomatic efforts involv...
Trump says all mines removed from Strait of Hormuz, warns Iran against new placementsPresident Trump announced all mines removed from the Strait of Hormuz. He warned Iran that new mine placement would trigger immediate US mi...