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Oil spike past $100 dampens stock prices, fans inflation fears

As the US and Iran trade air strikes in the vital Strait of Hormuz and Yemen's Houthi rebels step up their campaign against Saudi Arabia, surging oil prices have seen stocks falling across Asia. Investors appear to be holding their breath for the news that the Federal Reserve and other…

France 24

Iran and US strike tankers in biggest shipping attack since war began

Iran and the US on Wednesday traded their biggest wave of attacks on shipping since the war began, with Iran saying it struck 10 vessels near the Strait of Hormuz after US forces sank five Iranian oil tankers. Brent crude oil surged above $100 a barrel as fears grew over…

France 24

Iran claims to have attacked 10 ships near strait of Hormuz after US strikes

Oil price rises above $100 a barrel as Tehran responds to US attacks that sunk five Iranian tankers

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US says Iranian tankers ‘destroyed’ after missile attacks on American warship

Tit-for-tat violence surges again in region, with tankers struck by the US in the Gulf of Oman, and reprisal attacks by Iran on a US base in Jordan

The Guardian - AU

Oil’s $100 nightmare is back as worst-case scenario is taking shape

Houthi attacks on Saudi energy facilities have disrupted oil operations. These strikes also pressure the Bab al-Mandeb chokepoint, impacting oil flows. The Strait of Hormuz remains impaired, creating a dual threat to global supply. This situation makes significantly lower oil prices before late 2026 increasingly unlikely. Oil prices may potentially…

The Economic Times

Six months into Hormuz blockade, Qatar and UAE test ways to keep LNG moving

LNG exporters are looking for ways around the disruption in Hormuz, with three Gulf cargoes recently moved using ship-to-ship transfers (STS) as Qatar and UAE exports remain far below pre-war levels.

Euronews

Iran-US war latest: Trump says conflict won’t end until after November midterm elections

Trump says US could strike Pickaxe Mountain after construction activity seen at deeply buried complex

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Why isn't oil above $100 despite supply disruptions?

Global oil prices remain below one hundred dollars per barrel. Significant volumes continue to flow through the Strait of Hormuz. Gulf exporters utilize alternative routes and means to mitigate shortfalls. Other producers are stepping up output to fill supply gaps. Demand destruction in petrochemicals and fuels remains substantial.

The Economic Times

Tehran Blacklists International Vessels as Parliament Speaker Warns Game Rules Have Changed

Iran warns Trump as Tehran blacklists 56 vessels and threatens a harsher response, while a new Strait of Hormuz crisis sends oil prices towards $100.

International Business Times UK

IAEA says Iran blocking nuclear inspectors as Hormuz threats mount

IAEA chief Grossi told the Board of Governors that Tehran had provided no information on declared nuclear materials and inspectors had no on-site access, as Iran's parliament speaker threatened US energy assets with retaliatory strikes and the IRGC warned vessels off the southern Hormuz corridor.

Euronews

Goldman Sachs warns oil could surge to $120 a barrel if attacks on Hormuz continue

Brent crude oil prices are on track to surpass $100 per barrel for the first time since July

The Independent UK

Qatar sends empty LNG ships back toward Gulf amid signs exports could resume

Several LNG tankers associated with Qatar are currently en route to the Persian Gulf, hinting at a potential restart of shipments through the critical Strait of Hormuz. The intensifying conflict between the US and Iran is complicating shipping dynamics in the region, prompting Asian and European buyers to explore other…

The Economic Times

Iran's Hormuz leverage wanes as US economic squeeze bites

Washington's economic offensive targets Iran after recent conflict and threats. New sanctions and naval blockades are severely impacting Iran's oil exports and currency access. Iranian insiders acknowledge the increasing difficulty of withstanding these unprecedented economic pressures. Officials hope these strains will lead to political consequences and regime change within Iran.…

The Economic Times

Iran war likely to drag on for another six months, ex-US defense secretary warns

Leon Panetta tells Guardian US is risking ‘forever war’ and says Pentagon ‘turmoil’ sending message of weakness

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The Independent UK

Iran says it hit a US ship in a week of renewed hostilities, and other Mideast news

Iran says it struck a U.S. military boat in the Strait of Hormuz, marking the latest exchange between the countries after a month of calm

The Economic Times

Crude oil rally nears $100: Will geopolitical risks push prices higher?

Crude oil prices are nearing $100 per barrel, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran. While physical supply remains intact, fears of disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz have added a risk premium. Hareesh V of Geojit Investments analyses whether these risks will push prices higher.

The Independent UK

South Korea considering Strait of Hormuz military deployment amid US pressure

Seoul says military deployment an option but ‘nothing decided’ yet

The Guardian - UK

South Korea pushes back on reports it is readying Hormuz deployment amid US pressure

Seoul reportedly seeking parliamentary approval to send military assets to Middle East but president’s office plays down claims

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Trump says Iran war is 'small potatoes', Israel strikes southern Lebanon

President Donald Trump on Friday said the Iran war was "small potatoes" for the US, a day after Vice President JD Vance said he wouldn't describe the conflict as a war. In Lebanon, an Israeli strike killed two people in the south, state media reported. Read about the day’s events…

The Economic Times

Oil set for steepest weekly gain since mid-July over intensifying US-Iran tensions

Oil prices are on the rise, driven by escalating supply risks in the Middle East. The renewed hostilities between the U.S. and Iran have heightened fears regarding regional stability, resulting in violent confrontations. Concurrently, Russian President Putin is advocating for a peaceful resolution in Ukraine. Meanwhile, Iran is actively adding…

International Business Times

Trump Says Oil Is Flowing Through Hormuz. Independent Trackers Show a Different Picture.

The Trump administration maintains that the U.S. Navy is assisting dozens of ships through the waterway at night and that many of those movements are not detected by commercial tracking services.

International Business Times UK

Oil Prices Surge Despite Trump's Proposal to Rename Hormuz Strait as Trump Strait and Claiming It Is Under US Control

US oil prices rose 1.3% despite Trump claiming control over the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions with Iran and diverging data from ship-tracking service providers.

The Economic Times

Trump says US campaign against Iran will not continue for ‘too long’

United States President Donald Trump stated the renewed campaign against Iran will not continue for too long. US forces destroyed new Iranian equipment which was being built near the Strait of Hormuz. These strikes targeted defensive and offensive systems which Iran was rebuilding. This marks the heaviest exchange of fire…

The Guardian - US

US and Iran exchange more airstrikes, fuelling fears of wider return to hostilities

Attacks on Iran’s Revolutionary Guard and reprisals against US bases in Middle East quash hopes that flare-up last weekend was limited in nature

Euronews

Iran says it will return to June ceasefire deal if US does the same

Iran's President Pezeshkian made the offer at the SCO summit in Bishkek hours after Iran and the US exchanged fire over the weekend. IRGC's demands for control of Hormuz and war compensation remain conditions Washington is unlikely to accept.

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