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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

"LNG Supply Will Cut Off in 10 Days"... Countdown to Unprecedented 'Supply Cliff'

The global liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply is facing a severe cut-off due to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing war between the US, Israel, and Iran.

Mar 22 • 23:53 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Cuba intensifies efforts to restore power after second collapse in one week

Cuba is ramping up its electricity restoration efforts following a second nationwide blackout in one week, exacerbated by a U.S. oil blockade.

Mar 22 • 16:40 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

'How long can any nation survive without oil?': Cuba faces repeated blackouts amid blockade

Cuba is experiencing severe power outages due to a failing national grid and a US oil blockade, with experts questioning the nation's capacity to manage without oil.

Mar 22 • 11:08 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Editorial] Long-term blockade of Hormuz, all options for securing crude oil must be considered.

Tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalate as both sides threaten civilian infrastructure, resulting in a heightened risk of war and potential disruptions in global energy supply through the strategic Hormuz Strait.

Mar 22 • 10:58 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The power goes out across Cuba for the second time in a week

Cuba experienced another nationwide power outage on Saturday, with the national electricity system completely disrupted as reported by the Ministry of Energy.

Mar 22 • 05:40 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Cuba suffers second nationwide blackout in less than a week

Cuba experiences a second nationwide blackout in a week due to an overstretched power system affected by ageing infrastructure and US sanctions.

Mar 22 • 02:43 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Will the European Commission Yield? It's About the Ban on Russian Gas

The European Commission may reconsider its plans for an immediate ban on Russian gas purchases due to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran, which is affecting energy supplies.

Mar 21 • 15:11 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

War in Ukraine. New drone attack in Moscow, Kremlin preparing for mass repression

Hungary accuses Ukraine of attacking the Turkish Stream gas compressor station, with Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó alleging 22 drone attacks aimed at creating an energy blockade against Hungary.

Mar 21 • 07:26 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

"They circumvented the Hormuz blockade": what is behind Iran's move

Iran has dramatically limited operations in the Strait of Hormuz, impacting global energy markets in response to a joint military operation by the United States and Israel.

Mar 21 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Fatih Birol (IEA): "The war in Iran is already the greatest threat in history to energy security"

Fatih Birol, the Executive Director of the International Energy Agency, warns that the current reduction in oil supply due to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran poses unprecedented risks to global energy security.

Mar 20 • 17:23 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Theodoros Kourbelis (Lloyd's Register) on the 'N' Vidcast: The blockade at the Strait of Hormuz threatens the global economy

The blockade at the Strait of Hormuz poses a significant threat to the global economy, as discussed by Theodoros Kourbelis, Global Business Director at Lloyd's Register.

Mar 20 • 14:57 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

Is Russian Oil Heading to Cuba, Testing the U.S. Blockade?

A Russian tanker loaded with oil is being scrutinized for potentially heading to Cuba, which may challenge the U.S. oil blockade on the island.

Mar 20 • 12:28 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

I will not allow Russian oil, Trump confronted this small country by giving everyone a waiver

The U.S. has imposed a comprehensive energy blockade on Cuba, preventing any country from supplying it with oil or gas, leading to a severe energy crisis.

Mar 20 • 11:56 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Plenković from Brussels: Croatia is ready for energy transition

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković discussed the energy transition and Hungary's blockade of a financial guarantee for Ukraine during a European Council meeting.

Mar 20 • 11:44 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Money for Kiev: Costa puts Orbán in the spotlight, but he remains tough

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán maintains his blockade of a 90 billion euro loan to Ukraine, despite pressure from other European leaders.

Mar 19 • 14:59 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Industrial Artery Is Being Blocked... A Three-Week Blockade of Hormuz Would Result in a 5.4% Surge in Production Costs

The ongoing Middle East crisis is escalating into a comprehensive economic war, which poses significant risks to the South Korean industrial sector as production costs are projected to rise sharply due to a potential blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 19 • 10:45 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Off the coast of Cuba – Russian tanker with oil

A Russian tanker is transporting over 700,000 barrels of oil to Cuba, which is facing electricity supply shortages due to the U.S. economic blockade.

Mar 19 • 09:58 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Activists deliver medical aid to crisis-hit Cuba as US energy blockade continues

European activists have delivered five tons of medical aid to Cuba amid an economic crisis worsened by a US energy blockade.

Mar 19 • 07:15 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Russian oil shipments en route to Cuba despite US blockade, media reports

Cuba is set to receive its first Russian oil shipments in months, defying the U.S. blockade imposed during Donald Trump's presidency.

Mar 19 • 01:37 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
World

Ignoring Trump's embargo, Russia has sent tankers with oil and liquefied gas to Cuba

Russia has dispatched two tankers to Cuba carrying oil and liquefied natural gas, defying a U.S. energy blockade on the island.

Mar 18 • 18:01 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
World

Russia Sends Oil and Gas Tankers to Crisis-Hit Cuba, Defying U.S. Blockade – FT

Russia is sending oil and gas to Cuba amidst a worsening energy crisis and U.S. sanctions.

Mar 18 • 16:58 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

China to help Cuba with solar energy amid US oil blockade and total power outage

China is set to bolster its support for Cuba by implementing solar energy projects during an energy crisis that has left millions without power.

Mar 18 • 11:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

After Trump’s Threats, Cuba’s President Promises 'Strong Resistance'

Cuba’s President Miguel Díaz-Canel vows to resist external aggression following threats from former President Donald Trump to seize the country, amid ongoing energy shortages from a continuing oil blockade.

Mar 18 • 09:44 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Hormuz, the blockade could sink us

Alvise Biffi emphasizes the urgency of stabilizing the Strait of Hormuz to prevent unsustainable energy costs for Italian industries by September.

Mar 18 • 04:00 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

How Zelensky’s ‘oil blockade’ against EU states backfired on Ukraine

Ukraine's agreement to an EU inspection of the Druzhba oil pipeline aims to resolve tensions with Hungary and unlock a stalled EU loan package amid accusations of an oil blockade.

Mar 17 • 21:14 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Trump has made this country starve for drops of oil! Will a new war start?

The article discusses President Donald Trump's remarks about Cuba amid negotiations with the country, claiming he might take control over it amidst an energy crisis caused by an oil blockade.

Mar 17 • 12:25 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Diplomacy of Exceptions: Why Does Iran Allow Three Countries to Transit Hormuz and Punish Others?

Iran has allowed ships from only three countries, India, Iraq, and Turkey, to transit through the Strait of Hormuz amidst U.S. efforts to break its blockade on the vital shipping route.

Mar 17 • 10:36 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Cuba suffers nationwide power outage amid US blockade

Cuba experienced a nationwide power outage that affected nearly 11 million people, attributed to the impact of the ongoing US oil blockade.

Mar 16 • 23:45 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Cuba's electrical system collapsed, causing a national blackout

Cuba experienced its sixth nationwide blackout in a year and a half due to a total disconnection of the National Electric System, with investigations ongoing and protocols activated for restoration.

Mar 16 • 19:56 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Under U.S. Blockade, Cuba Suffers Total Power Grid Failure and Goes Dark

Cuba's state electricity operator reported a total blackout affecting all 10 million residents due to the ongoing U.S. blockade that has restricted essential oil supplies.

Mar 16 • 18:40 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Cuba reports nationwide blackout as fuel, economic crises deepen

Cuba experienced an island-wide blackout due to deepening energy and economic crises, exacerbated by a U.S. energy blockade.

Mar 16 • 18:35 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

Cuba, the US wants the president to resign. Trump: 'I can do what I want with the island'

The US is reportedly urging the resignation of Cuba's president, while Trump claims he can influence the island as he pleases amid an ongoing energy and economic crisis exacerbated by a US oil blockade.

Mar 16 • 18:34 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

US Blockade on Cuba: There Will Be Blackouts in 62% of the Island This Monday Due to Energy Crisis

Cuba is set to experience extensive blackouts on Monday, impacting 62% of the island as the country grapples with an ongoing energy crisis exacerbated by the US oil blockade.

Mar 16 • 13:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The economy as a weapon of war

The article discusses how Iran has leveraged its military actions in the ongoing conflict to disrupt the global economy, particularly through attacks on oil facilities and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 15 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Hormuz: Iran allowed some Indian ships to pass through the Strait

Iran has allowed certain Indian ships to navigate through the Strait of Hormuz, marking a rare exception to the blockade impacting global energy supplies.

Mar 14 • 11:25 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Cuban president admits talks with Trump admin as fuel blockade chokes domestic energy supply and economy

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has confirmed that the Cuban government is engaged in talks with the Trump administration to address pressing economic issues exacerbated by energy shortages.

Mar 14 • 00:38 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Cuba says it held recent talks with US aimed at resolving 'differences'

Cuba's President Miguel Díaz-Canel announced that recent talks with the US took place to address the ongoing bilateral differences, particularly regarding an energy blockade affecting the island.

Mar 13 • 12:22 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Cuba Confirms: We Have Talked with the USA

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has confirmed that Cuba and the USA have engaged in negotiations amid escalating tensions and an ongoing energy crisis in Cuba due to the US blockade.

Mar 13 • 12:14 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Landowners take stand over years of missed payments by delinquent oil company

Edmonton landowners have erected a blockade against MAGA Energy for failing to pay lease payments for three years, claiming their land is being used without proper compensation.

Mar 13 • 04:05 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Iran warns that oil will be at $200

Iran has issued a warning that oil prices could reach $200 due to a significant blockade in the Persian Gulf affecting the shipping of oil and gas.

Mar 12 • 16:10 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Strait of Hormuz: How the G7 countries want to protect ships from Iran

The G7 countries have announced plans to protect maritime shipping in the Strait of Hormuz amidst rising threats and energy supply concerns due to Iran's blockade.

Mar 12 • 13:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

The attempt by 32 countries to bypass the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz with the largest release of oil reserves in history

The International Energy Agency has announced a historic release of 400 million barrels of oil to mitigate supply disruptions due to Iran's threats against oil transport through the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 12 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

What would a closure of Hormuz mean for the Spanish industry

The article discusses the potential impact of a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz on Spain's industrial sector, emphasizing the limitations of focusing solely on fuel prices.

Mar 12 • 04:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The U.S. to release 170 million barrels of strategic oil reserves due to rising oil prices

Amid rising oil prices following the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, the U.S. government has decided to release 170 million barrels from its strategic reserves.

Mar 12 • 02:27 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

Successful Tanker Escort: Erroneous Post Triggers Market Fluctuations, Unclear Lifting of Hormuz Blockade

An erroneous post by U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm about successful escorting of oil tankers in the Hormuz Strait caused a significant fall in oil prices, highlighting the market's dependency on the Strait's blockade resolution.

Mar 11 • 07:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

[Archive Broadcast] The Peaceful Strait of Hormuz 11 Years Ago, In Japan

An archival article discusses the implications of the 2015 blockade of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran following US attacks, highlighting its significance for global energy supply and the local fishermen's lives in a nearby village.

Mar 10 • 20:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

The fuel villain in the Strait of Hormuz - this is how the world economy is affected

Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is impacting global oil prices and may lead to an energy crisis.

Mar 9 • 21:19 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

If the conflict lasts for another 60 days, gasoline could rise to 3 euros

The ongoing conflict in Iran is causing significant changes in global energy markets, with potential gasoline price increases for Europeans as a result of the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 7 • 11:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
World

Cuba’s government will ‘fall pretty soon’ – Trump

Donald Trump has stated in an interview that he believes Cuba's government is on the verge of falling due to the ongoing US energy blockade.

Mar 6 • 17:46 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

Iran's Crisis Shows No Signs of Ending, Gasoline Prices May Rise to Around 170 Yen

Amid ongoing tensions in Iran and a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, world energy prices are surging, with fears for the global economy.

Mar 6 • 08:55 UTC

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