World anxious to open Hormuz as U.S. and Iran trade threats, oil prices rise
Tensions are escalating in the Middle East as the world looks for ways to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
World anxious to open Hormuz as U.S. and Iran trade threats, oil prices rise
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Iran war: Oil prices jump, stocks fall after Trump speech
Donald Trump said US forces would bring Iran "back to the Stone Ages" as he addressed the American people on the war. Oil prices surged following his speech, while Iran vowed a "crushing" response. DW has the latest.
U.S. oil prices soar 11% as Trump's Iran war speech stokes fears of further escalation
Oil surged as Trump in his address to the nation on Iran war said that he expected the conflict to last another two to three weeks.
Hopes dim for swift end to Iran war after Trump speech; oil prices surge anew
The US President had no concrete timeline for ending a conflict that has sparked global energy supply chaos.
Trump's Iran war speech paints a grim picture for oil markets with more than 600 million barrels at risk
Oil prices are surging as the market prepares for a longer U.S. war with Iran after President Donald Trump's national address.
Oil price jumps and markets slide after Trump warning to Iran
Brent crude rises 8% as US president vows to hit Iran ‘extremely hard’ over coming weeks Business live – latest updates Oil prices have soared after Donald Trump vowed in a televised speech to hit Iran “extremely hard” over the coming weeks , knocking hopes of a near-term end to the conflict in the Middle East. Brent crude prices jumped by as much as 8% on Thursday to $109.74 a barrel, reversing Wednesday’s drop when hopes of a de-escalation in the Iran war pushed the international benchmark below the $100-a-barrel mark at one point. Continue reading...
Oil shock triggers global price spikes as Iran war drags on
Fuel shocks from the US-Israel war on Iran are rippling worldwide, as Strait of Hormuz disruptions push prices higher.
Asia-Pacific markets reverse gains as oil surges after Trump's speech on Iran war
During his speech, Trump reiterated that the U.S. objectives in Iran were almost met and said that "we have all the cards" in the conflict.
Takeaways from Trump’s speech on Iran
He defended his handling of the month-old war on Iran in his first primetime address since it began.
Amazon to add 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge for sellers as Iran war drives up energy prices
With the Iran war now in its fifth week, Amazon said it's adding a 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge for third-party sellers in the U.S. and Canada.
Oil prices drop on hopes of a US pullback from Iran war
US President Trump is widely expected to announce a major decision on the war.
Oil price surges, Asian stocks fall as Trump vows to continue Iran attacks
Asian stocks also took a hit after Trump’s speech as most Southeast Asian countries rely heavily on oil imports.
As Iran war rages, Europe gears up for energy crisis
The EU is waking up to an energy crisis and asking people to reduce energy consumption, as fears of a supply crunch set in. Energy analysts are calling for concrete measures and a boost in investments for renewables.
Trump says Iran 'objectives are nearing completion' in first prime-time speech in defence of war
Speaking in his first national address since the war began on 28 February, Trump sought to reassure war-weary Americans that the offensive was worth the effort.
Grocery shock on the horizon for approaching U.S. elections as Iran war drags on
"It just pisses them off more," said Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, D-Texas, said in an interview when asked about how voters will react if food gets more expensive.
Trump's speech was significant for what he did not say
The US president's national address was largely a cobble-together of past talking points and Truth Social posts. Perhaps the most notable takeaways relate to what went unmentioned.
Iran war: UNSC to vote on Gulf-led resolution to open Hormuz
The UN Security Council will vote on a Bahraini proposal on the use of "defensive means" to open the Strait of Hormuz. Donald Trump has warned the US will target more Iranian bridges and "then electric power plants."
Trump addresses nation on Iran war in first prime-time speech since launching strikes
U.S. President faces a wary American public and sliding approval ratings
‘We are going to hit them hard’: Markets disappointed, oil up again after Trump speech
Oil rose sharply and Asian stocks fell after US President Donald Trump said in his first national address since the Iran war began that the US would continue to hit Iran and "finish the job".
Trump leaves key questions unanswered as he seeks to calm nerves over Iran war
There were some glaring omissions in the US president's primetime address, writes the BBC's Gary O'Donoghue.
From Lockheed to European start-ups, arms makers jostle for Iran war orders
Middle East conflict holds out promise to bring another windfall for defence groups as governments restock arsenals
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