Zelenskyy wants to meet Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expresses a need to meet with former US President Donald Trump to discuss unresolved issues, particularly regarding US sanctions on Russian oil.
Donald Trump: Other countries 'must take responsibility' for the Hormuz Strait
US President Donald Trump stated that countries relying on oil transport through the Strait of Hormuz should take responsibility for maintaining the passage's openness with American assistance.
War in Ukraine. D. Trump: V. Putin is ready for an agreement, negotiating with V. Zelensky is much more complicated
Donald Trump suggests that while Vladimir Putin is amenable to negotiations, reaching an agreement with Volodymyr Zelensky is far more challenging, especially with the backdrop of U.S. policy changes regarding sanctions on Russian oil.
Kharg in the crosshairs, the coral island that the USA transformed into the heart of Iranian oil
The article discusses the transformation of Kharg Island from a remote coral island to a critical hub for Iranian oil, highlighting its historical significance and current geopolitical relevance.
Threatening with new attacks on the island: Bombing a little more
Donald Trump threatens Iran with more attacks on the strategic Kharg Island, critical for its oil exports, during a phone interview with NBC News.
Trump says the USA 'completely devastated Iran' and asks countries to 'take care' of the Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump claimed that the United States has completely devastated Iran and urged other countries to maintain the security of the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial passage for global oil trade.
Trump's Miscalculation Surprises Kremlin, Says Researcher โ Russia Sees Something That the USA Does Not
A researcher claims that the Kremlin is surprised by Trump's miscalculation regarding the U.S. attacks on Iran, noting internal contradictions in Russia's reaction to these developments.
What the attacks on the island of Kharg mean for oil prices
The attacks on Kharg Island, a key oil export hub for Iran, threaten the global energy market and have implications for oil prices.
Trump's latest move hands Putin 'jackpot' as US eases Russian oil sanctions
The U.S. has issued a license allowing the purchase of stranded Russian oil, signaling a shift in its sanctions policy amid rising global energy prices.
Wall Street Journal: Trump Knew Iran Might Close the Strait of Hormuz, but Believed It Would Surrender First
A report indicates that U.S. General Mark Milley informed President Trump that Iran could retaliate to a U.S. strike by closing the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil shipping route.
Can Russian Oil Save the Market? What the Numbers Say
The U.S. is temporarily allowing the sale of loaded Russian crude oil to alleviate pressures in the oil market.
American Analyst: Here Are the Reasons Trump Did Not Win the Iran War
An American analyst suggests that President Trump faces a complex situation in the Iran conflict, making any declaration of victory premature and unrealistic.
Ending the 'terror risk premium': how the Trump Administration now sells its rollercoaster with oil prices
The Trump Administration has been inconsistent in its messaging regarding the U.S. approach to Iran, oscillating between conflict and intentions while impacting global oil prices.
After K. Budrys' words โ Hungary's anger: 'No one can force us'
Hungary's Foreign Minister Pรฉter Szijjรกrtรณ reacted strongly to Lithuanian statements about Russian oil purchases, emphasizing Hungary's independence in energy choices.
War in the Middle East: Trump's toughest opponent is the gas station
The article discusses the historical U.S. dependence on Middle Eastern oil and how it complicates President Trump's military aspirations regarding Iran.
Ukrainian diplomat: With the US easing sanctions on oil, Russia will be able to fight longer
A Ukrainian diplomat warns that recent US decisions to ease sanctions on Russian oil will allow Russia to prolong its invasion of Ukraine.
Trump: "The high oil prices? And we profit from it..."
Donald Trump emphasizes that defeating Iran is more important than concerns over rising oil prices, asserting that the U.S. stands to gain substantially from such price increases as a major oil producer.
Britain criticized America over Russian oil
UK energy minister Michael Shanks emphasized the importance of sanctions against Russia, while the US has eased restrictions on Russian oil trade until 2026.
Trump's U-turn on Russian oil sanctions is a major coup for Putin
Trump's reversal on Russian oil sanctions is perceived as a significant benefit for Putin amid rising oil prices due to the Iran crisis.
It seems they did not anticipate that the Strait would close
U.S. officials reportedly miscalculated the potential for Iran to close the Strait of Hormuz, a critical passage for global oil transportation.
War with Iran... how to turn losses into a 'victory', Trump's advisors are engaged in deliberations
Advisors to former President Trump are debating how and when to declare a victory over Iran, amidst rising global tensions due to the ongoing regional conflict.
Asian Stock Markets Decline While Oil Prices Remain Around 100 Dollars
Asian stock markets experienced a decline as oil prices remained steady near $100 a barrel amid ongoing tensions affecting global financial markets.
Iran Needs to be Capable and Willing to Engage in such a Deal
The article discusses the complexities of the U.S. approach to regime change in Iran and the implications for geopolitical stability and oil access.
A Trump Hit by the Economic Setback of the War at Home Celebrates the Rise in Oil Prices: 'We Are Going to Make a Lot of Money'
Donald Trump expressed optimism about the economic benefits of rising oil prices, emphasizing the U.S.'s position as a leading oil producer and linking it to national security concerns regarding Iran's nuclear ambitions.
Why is Kharg Island strategic against Iran?
Kharg Island's strategic importance lies in its role as a major oil export point for Iran, which is crucial for the country's economy and regime stability.
Iran leader says Strait of Hormuz to stay shut, Trump shrugs off oil
Iran's supreme leader declares that the Strait of Hormuz will remain shut, amidst ongoing conflict in the Middle East, while Donald Trump prioritizes nuclear non-proliferation over oil prices.
Trump: Stopping Iran is more important than oil prices
US President Donald Trump stated that preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons is more critical to him than ensuring lower oil prices.
"Not a single liter of oil for the USA and the Zionists." Iran strikes two tankers, oil prices soar sharply
Iran's attacks on two tankers in the Persian Gulf have led to a significant increase in global oil prices despite commitments to release oil reserves.
[Breaking News] Maximum price system for oil to be implemented from the 13th... Timing for removal is undecided
The South Korean government will implement a maximum price system for oil products starting from the 13th to control rising oil prices amidst tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
Trump claims the Strait of Hormuz is in 'excellent condition' โ this is what we know about the war now
President Donald Trump asserts that the United States has been successful in the war against Iran, despite ongoing conflicts in the Persian Gulf and rising oil prices.
Trump on Strait of Hormuz: I think companies should use it
Donald Trump assured that security in the Strait of Hormuz would significantly improve soon and expressed his belief that oil companies should use the route.
'Real money': how the war in the Middle East exposed India's dependence on Russian oil
The article discusses how the Middle East conflict has revealed India's reliance on Russian oil and the recent U.S. waiver that allows India to continue these purchases.
Iran tells the world to prepare for oil at $200 a barrel
Iran's military command warned that the world should brace for oil prices to reach $200 a barrel following attacks on merchant vessels in the Persian Gulf.
US makes a big announcement and takes a 'U-turn'
The US Energy Secretary's claim of the Navy escorting an oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz was quickly retracted, leading to a White House clarification.
Of all the things Trump has said, this explains the most
President Donald Trump emphasizes that the U.S. is protecting the world from threats, amidst rising tensions and risks.
The U.S. Makes a Big Announcement and Then Does a U-Turn, Oil Tankers Unable to Pass through the Strait of Hormuz!
A social media post from U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright claiming that the U.S. Navy escorted an oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz stirred sudden activity in the global oil market, but the statement was retracted shortly after, leading to clarification from the White House.
John Bolton: "You could see how panicked Trump became when oil prices rose and stock markets fell"
John Bolton, former national security advisor to Trump, expresses skepticism about Trump's discipline and strategy in pursuing regime change in Iran as oil prices soared and stock markets fell.
John Bolton: 'You could see how panicked Trump became when oil prices rose, and stock markets fell'
John Bolton expresses doubts about Trump's ability to achieve regime change in Iran despite his long-standing advocacy for it.
The White House Gets Stuck in Strategy for a Way Out of the Iranian Hornet's Nest
The article discusses the challenges facing the Trump administration as it navigates military operations in Iran amid rising tensions and public dissent.
Leavitt: โ Has not escorted oil tanker
Karoline Leavitt, spokesperson for the White House, denies claims that the U.S. Navy has escorted an oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz, refuting statements made by energy minister Chris Wright.
White House: The war will not end until the 'complete and unconditional surrender of Iran'
The White House spokeswoman stated that the war with Iran will continue until its total surrender, highlighting a significant reduction in Iranian missile and drone attacks.
Minister Deleted Information About Escort Through Hormuz
U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright claimed on X that the U.S. Navy escorted an oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz, a statement he later deleted after a significant drop in oil prices occurred.
A small but crucial part of Iran has remained untouched by the Americans. Why?
A small Iranian island plays a pivotal role in the country's economy and military capacity, remaining largely overlooked by American intervention.
Trump warns Iran faces strikes 'twenty times harder' if nation refuses to heed warning and more top headlines
Former President Trump has issued a stark warning to Iran, claiming that it will face strikes 'twenty times harder' if it does not heed U.S. warnings.
Trump says will waive some oil sanctions after talks with Putin
Trump announced plans to lift certain oil sanctions following discussions with Putin.
A Moment of Respite in the Oil Market. And the Russians Have Already Won
This article discusses recent volatility in oil prices, U.S. foreign policy changes concerning energy exports from Russia and Iran, and Russia's response to proposals for renewed cooperation in energy supplies.
Trump says Iran war over 'very soon' after Hegseth warns 'just the beginning'
Donald Trump claims the Iran war could end 'very soon' but contradicts his administration's earlier statements and outlines further threats against Iran.
Oil Greases Trumpโs Wheels โ Professor: 'I Donโt Think This Can Be Coincidental'
A Finnish professor argues that U.S. military actions in Iran are part of a larger strategy to control oil resources, impacting Iran's economy and benefitting U.S. partners in the Middle East.
Trump suggests war could end โvery soonโ but issues threat to Iran over oil
Donald Trump stated that the war in the Middle East could conclude soon but warned Iran against disrupting global oil supplies.
Trump reiterates a series of threats against Iran
Trump has made several threats against Iran regarding their oil supplies, claiming that any aggression will be met with unprecedented force.