First Venezuela, now Iran but is Washington’s real target China? – The Irish Times
In two months, the United States has taken military action against two countries that supply cheap oil to…
Trump threatens further Kharg Island strikes ‘just for fun’ – The Irish Times
Main PointsKey Reads Hugh Dooley – 1 minute ago Refrain from escalating Middle East conflict, Iran tells France…
Trump rejects peace overtures and calls on countries to send ships to Strait of Hormuz – The Irish Times
US president Donald Trump has called on other countries including China to send warships to the Strait of…
Iran vows revenge for Kharg Island attacks; US citizens told to leave Iraq – The Irish Times
Saturday: Five things that happened todayKharg Island strikes raises stakes in war between the US and IranUS president…
Trump, Iran and the risks of a ‘rotten Taco’ – The Irish Times
The New York Times this week asked if the S&P 500 is now dictating US foreign policy. Judging…
Aboard the Donegal fishing boat rocked by global events – The Irish Times
As if to disobey the laws of pathetic fallacy the seas under Charlie Boy 2, one of the…
US ‘unfortunately’ suspends Russia oil sanctions in defiance of European leaders – The Irish Times
The United States has issued a 30-day waiver for countries to buy sanctioned Russian ‌oil and petroleum products…
US carrying out rescue effort after military aeroplane crashes in Iraq – The Irish Times
A ‌US military refuelling aircraft crashed in western Iraq on ‌Thursday in an incident US Central Command said…
from your heating temperature to use of the washing machine – The Irish Times
With the cost of oil climbing in the aftermath of the United States and Israel’s joint attack on…
Will the ECB hike interest rates much sooner than we had expected? – The Irish Times
Since the Iran war began, one of the key questions for those not in the actual line of…
Relying on fossil fuels – The Irish Times
Sir, – David McWilliams writes that, without any indigenous oil production of our own, Ireland is exceptionally exposed…
Iran’s new ayatollah was wounded early in war; US threatens strikes over moves to stop flow of oil – The Irish Times
Main pointsKey Reads Ronan McGreevy – 3 minutes ago Will Trump chicken out? After barely a week, public…