Behind China’s ‘active efforts’ for an Iran ceasefire: Business trumps politics
BEIJING — China’s ties with countries such as Iran and Russia have raised expectations of a bigger diplomatic…
Is Iran pushing for a new normal in the Hormuz Strait?
Oil tankers and gas tankers were affected by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, leading to a…
WTI, Brent, Saudi pipeline attack, Middle East war
A maze of crude oil pipes and valves is pictured during a tour by the Department of Energy…
Trump says Iran ‘better stop’ tolling oil tankers in Hormuz Strait
President of the United States Donald J. Trump speaks to press at the White House, Washington, D.C., US,…
Iran attacks on crucial Saudi pipeline and production facilities slash kingdom’s oil output
Saudi Arabia’s critical pipeline to the Red Sea suffered a recent attack from Iran, cutting throughput by 700,000…
NATO’s Rutte told allies Trump wants Hormuz commitments within days, diplomats say
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte reacts during a one-on-one interview with Reuters on the Iran crisis and Ukraine…
Strait of Hormuz not open, restricting access: UAE oil CEO
The Strait of Hormuz has not opened to ship traffic after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a…
Asia-pacific markets: U.S., Iran, Negotiations
An electronic stock board displays the Nikkei 225 Stock Average outside a securities firm in Tokyo, Japan, on…
Iran oil shock stirs memories of 1997 Asian Financial Crisis — but here’s why history may not repeat itself
A month into the worst oil supply disruption since the 1970s Arab embargo, the economic pain spreading across…
‘Fragile truce’ pauses Iran conflict, but cracks are showing
Iranian Parliament Speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, gestures while speaking with media in a media conference at a conference…
WTI, Brent, Iran accuse U.S. of ceasefire breach
This picture taken on March 26, 2026 shows an oil tanker unloading crude oil at a port in…
Tariffs and Iran war threaten India’s $100 billion garments export goal
Hello, this is Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to the latest edition of “Inside India”…