April 12, 2025 — The first round of talks between Iran and the U.S. take place in Oman, ending with a promise to hold more ...
By Jonathan Saul and Florence Tan LONDON/SINGAPORE, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The cost of shipping oil has surged to the highest in ...
For decades, American military planners have operated on a simple assumption: that overwhelming force, applied decisively, ...
The central policy variable in the confrontation is not the technical status of Iran’s nuclear programme but the stability of ...
Iran has nowhere near the same capabilities, and is even more vulnerable after last year’s war launched by Israel and recent ...
The crude flows in the Strait of Hormuz largely originate from Saudi Arabia, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and ...
Iran threatens retaliation against US forces and the Strait of Hormuz as Washington deploys its largest regional buildup ...
The cost of hiring a supertanker from the Middle East to China exceeded $200,000 a day on Thursday for the first time since ...
A closure of the Strait of Hormuz, through which roughly 20% of global oil passes, would trigger an immediate shock to energy markets. Oil prices could surge to $120–$150 per barrel, with US gasoline ...
Global complacency toward a renewed Iran-Israel conflict may be dangerously misplaced, particularly given the risk of ...
Oman's foreign minister, who is mediating the talks, said Thursday that they had ended but "will resume soon." ...