Strait of Hormuz
Oil Prices Hit Five-Month High as Gulf Attacks Raise Fears of Supply Disruptions
Global oil prices climbed to a five-month high on Thursday, 22 October 2026, as attacks in Saudi Arabia and reported strikes on vessels...
Oil Tanker Shipping Costs Soar, Pushing Up Fuel and Food Prices Worldwide
The cost of transporting crude oil has surged sharply as the US-Iran conflict and attacks on shipping routes disrupt tanker operations, adding to...
Iran Reviews US Response on Hormuz Reopening Proposal
Iran is reviewing a US response to its proposal for reopening the Strait of Hormuz and will send its reply through intermediaries once...
US Envoy Barrack Faces Ethics Questions Over Iraq Syria Oil Pipeline
Thomas Barrack, a senior US diplomatic envoy to the Middle East, urged Iraqi and Syrian officials to involve an investment firm run by...
Iran Threats Raise Risks for Tankers Using Strait of Hormuz
Tanker operators face growing risks of attacks and intimidation in the Strait of Hormuz after Iran warned that it could block routes it...
Oil Prices Surge Above $105 as Middle East Tensions and US Hurricane Threaten Supply
Oil prices jumped sharply on Thursday, with Brent crude climbing about 5% to $105.30 a barrel as renewed concerns over supply disruptions in...
Oil Prices Rise as Middle East Shipping Attacks Deepen Supply Concerns
Oil prices climbed on Thursday as renewed attacks on shipping in the Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz heightened fears of further disruptions...
Vance Says Iran Must Cut Nuclear Enrichment to End War
US Vice President JD Vance told Reuters that Iran must make a significant reduction in its nuclear enrichment capacity to secure an agreement...
