Iranian Ship Attacks Threaten Middle East Oil Exports as Tanker Traffic Slows
A surge in Iranian drone attacks on commercial ships appears to be weighing on Middle Eastern energy exports…
Trump says US will not resume military strikes on Iran before midterms
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will not order a resumption of military strikes on…
Trump says US will not resume military strikes on Iran before midterms
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will not order a resumption of military strikes on…
Iran Is Losing Some of Its Leverage Over the Strait of Hormuz
The flow of crude from the Persian Gulf has recovered to near-prewar levels, but the latest data shows…
Oil dips as recovering Gulf exports ease supply fears, US-Iran diplomacy in focus
By Sethuraman N R and Yuka Obayashi NEW DELHI/TOKYO, Oct 1 (Reuters) – Oil prices fell 1% on…
Iran’s Disappearing Oil Is Becoming Everyone’s Problem
Iranian oil is disappearing from the market just as its biggest buyer returns for more. China’s recovering crude…
Trump says he does not know if Iran is going to ‘give up yet’
By Steve Holland and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Sept 29 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he…
Analysis: New Warfront Is Bad News for Trump, MBS – Newser
Analysis: New Warfront Is Bad News for Trump, MBS NewserWho are the Houthis, the Iran-backed rebels threatening a key…
The Problem With Trying to Bypass Hormuz Using Pipelines
By Kurt Cobb – Sep 14, 2026, 9:00 AM CDT
Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline had become a…
U.S. In Talks To Take Direct Ownership Of Venezuelan Oil Fields
The Trump administration is reportedly in active discussions with Venezuela’s interim government to acquire a direct U.S. ownership…
Hormuz Tanker Traffic Slumps as U.S. and Iran Trade Threats
Tanker traffic via the Strait of Hormuz remained weak over the weekend, with fewer than 20 vessels traversing…
Oil Prices Rise for Fourth Day as Hormuz Traffic Slows
Crude oil prices extended their gains for the fourth day today as fresh tanker-tracking data suggests traffic via…