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Oil tanker hijacking disrupts maritime trade, impacting Egyptian economy.

Qatar has expressed strong condemnation following the hijacking of an oil tanker that was transporting Egyptian sailors, which was seized from Yemeni waters and redirected towards Somali waters near the Puntland region. The Qatari government described this act as a flagrant breach of international law, posing a significant threat to the security of maritime navigation and global trade routes. In a statement released on Tuesday,...

Oil Market Dips Amid Trump’s Assurance of Strait of Hormuz Accessibility.

In a recent development, oil prices took a downturn and stock markets experienced a rise following statements from Donald Trump indicating the potential end of hostilities with Iran. The U.S. President expressed optimism about reaching an agreement with Tehran that could lead to the reopening of the strategically important Strait of Hormuz. Trump announced on social media that should Iran comply with the terms...

Iran Appeals to Gulf Nations’ Long-Term Interests as Short-Term Costs Mount

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has appealed to Gulf nations' long-term interests even as the short-term costs of the war continue to mount for both...

 IEA Chief Fatih Birol Says March 11 Reserve Release Was Just the Opening Move in Managing the Crisis

Fatih Birol, the head of the International Energy Agency, has described the record 400 million barrel reserve release authorized on March 11 as merely...

Trump’s Social Media Claim Contradicted: The Credibility Cost of “We Knew Nothing”

When US President Donald Trump posted on social media that the United States "knew nothing" about Israel's strike on Iran's South Pars gas field,...

 South Pars Strike Opens New Chapter in Middle East War as Iran Targets Gulf Energy Hubs

A new and more dangerous chapter in the Middle East war opened on Wednesday when Israel struck the South Pars gasfield and Iran responded...

Trump: NATO’s Iran Refusal Proves Alliance Has Always Been a One-Way Deal

President Donald Trump declared on Tuesday that NATO's refusal to support the US-Israel military campaign against Iran proved what he had always believed: the...

Trump Calls Iran’s Banks and Financial Institutions Potential Next Targets in Escalating Conflict

President Donald Trump expanded the scope of potential US targets on Friday, with Iranian banks and financial institutions entering the conversation as Iran itself...

Trump Outlines His Global Security Vision: No Nuclear Iran, Whatever the Oil Price

President Trump used Thursday's global oil crisis as a platform to outline a broader security vision: Iran will not have nuclear weapons, regardless of...

Trump Unveils Landmark $300 Billion Refinery Partnership with Reliance

President Donald Trump has announced a "historic" $300 billion project to construct a new oil refinery at the Port of Brownsville, Texas. This facility,...

Trump Claims U.S. is “Far Ahead of Schedule” in Iran War

President Donald Trump has lauded the speed of the U.S.-Israeli military operation, stating that the war in Iran is "moving much faster" than his...

Iran’s Resistance Axis Stands Firm After Khamenei Succession

The network of armed groups and political movements allied with Iran — often described as the resistance axis — moved quickly to express solidarity...

From the Cotswolds to the Indian Ocean: Britain’s Key Role in the Iran Conflict

Two locations separated by thousands of miles — one in the rolling English countryside, the other a speck of land in the vast Indian...

Iran and Russia: An Alliance Tested by the Death of a Shared Ally

Vladimir Putin's description of Khamenei as "an outstanding statesman" following his death was more than diplomatic courtesy — it reflected a genuine alignment of...