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Trump Declares Hormuz Open, Oil Prices Drop Amid Iran Deal Talks

Oil prices dropped while stock markets surged following U.S. President Donald Trump's statements indicating a potential end to conflict with Iran, alongside promises to reopen the Strait of Hormuz...

Iran’s Bold Diplomatic Move: A Message to Gulf Leaders That Cannot Be Ignored

In a bold diplomatic move, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has sent a message to Gulf leaders that directly...

IEA Chief Birol Says Iran Conflict Has Made Energy the Defining Geopolitical Issue of 2026

Energy has become the defining geopolitical issue of 2026, and the Iran war is the reason why, according...

The Alliance That Holds — But Just Barely: Inside Trump-Netanyahu’s Tense Partnership

Observers watching the US-Israel alliance navigate the South Pars gas field episode have drawn a consistent conclusion: the...

Energy Markets Brace for Worst as Iran Threatens Gulf Facilities After South Pars Attack

Global energy markets braced for their worst-case scenario on Wednesday as Iran threatened to strike Gulf energy facilities...

Trump Ends Iran Threat and Starts NATO War in One Explosive Tuesday

President Donald Trump had an explosive Tuesday, claiming to have permanently ended the Iranian military threat through a joint US-Israel operation while simultaneously opening...

European Countries Harden Their Stance Against Trump’s Hormuz Military Demands

European nations have hardened their collective stance against Donald Trump’s demands for naval deployment at the Strait of Hormuz, with governments across the continent...

Crisis Without Resolution: The Strait of Hormuz and the Failure of the International Order

The Strait of Hormuz crisis may come to be remembered as a defining moment in the slow deterioration of the post-Cold War international order...

Trump Calls Full Victory Over Iran Inevitable as Bombs, Drones, and Missiles Reshape Middle East

In a final, sweeping declaration on a day of extraordinary violence, President Donald Trump promised full and inevitable victory over Iran on Friday, calling...

Oil Shock Worst Ever but Trump Says Nuclear Iran Would Be Even Worse

The International Energy Agency declared Thursday that the US-Iran conflict has produced the worst oil supply shock in recorded history — and President Trump...

$300 Billion Texas Refinery: Trump Hails Record-Breaking Deal with Reliance

A “historic” $300 billion deal to construct a new oil refinery in Texas has been confirmed by President Donald Trump. Located at the Port...