Countries heavily reliant on imported oil are particularly vulnerable to the unfolding energy crisis caused by the US-Israel war with Iran. It's no more apparent than in South-East Asian countries like the Philippines. Grouped from 20 articles across 9 sources.
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Countries heavily reliant on imported oil are particularly vulnerable to the unfolding energy crisis caused by the US-Israel war with Iran. It's no more apparent than in South-East Asian countries like the Philippines.
The Pasteur Institute of Iran is one of several healthcare facilities in the country to be targeted.
Attacks by Israel and the United States continue relentlessly while Iran hits back.
Experts say many US presidents have offered a timeline for a conflict - only to then shift their estimates.
Small independent refineries are helping China continue importing oil from Iran.
With the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed, world oil markets rattled and no obvious off-ramp to the hostilities in sight, the major parties have dialled back their initial optimism.
Water plant hit in Kuwait as Iran warns to expand attacks if Trump follows through on threats to escalate strikes.
The BBC's chief international correspondent analyses the US President's latest White House address.
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.
After a large convoy of Iraqis crossed into Iran this week, observers worried they would join Iran's war effort against the US and Israel. But, experts say, Iraq's situation is way more complicated than that.
"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.
The BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins takes a closer look at US costs as it continues its war with with Iran.
Pakistan braces for gas shortage crisis as LNG supplies collapse amid escalating regional conflict.
Long-term investors need to stay in the game despite the confusion and frustration of this market.
Iran has effectively shut down the Strait of Hormuz, which normally carries about a fifth of the world’s total oil consumption
After many years of sanctions and weeks of US-Israeli bombing, the Iranian regime is shaken — but still very much capable of threatening the region.
President Donald Trump hailed the military’s “unstoppable” prowess in the war with Iran, saying in an address, it will end “shortly” without offering a timeline.
Battlefield outcomes are connected by the sharing of weapons and intelligence as well as the damage to the global economy The Iran and Ukraine wars are becoming more intertwined with every passing week – to the point that some analysts argue the two conflicts are beginning to merge. Quite how each war will affect the trajectory of the other is hard to predict, but it is already clear that their interconnectedness is drawing more countries into both cauldrons, extending an arc of instability that straddles Europe and the Middle East. Continue reading...
Middle East conflict holds out promise to bring another windfall for defence groups as governments restock arsenals
Various car selling platforms have reported a sharp increase in consumer interest for EVs since the Middle East crisis began.
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West Texas Intermediate settles at highest since mid-2022 on US president’s threat to hit Iran ‘extremely hard’ Grouped from 3 articles across 3 sources.
From farms in New Zealand to factories in Delhi, the effects of the oil crisis triggered by the Iran war are rippling across Asia Continue reading... Grouped from 3 articles across 3 sources.
U.S. President Donald Trump told the nation in a televised speech on Wednesday night that the U.S. military had nearly completed the goals it had set out to accomplish in its war with Iran and that the conflict would…
Surging diesel costs have caught many travellers off guard, forcing them to camp out, cancel, or push on and wear the hit to their hip pockets. Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.
Despite weeks long Iranian blockade on Strait of Hormuz, US president claims Washington can 'easily' reopen waterway. Grouped from 7 articles across 4 sources.
Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International report Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is recruiting children as young as 12 into military-linked combat and patrol roles.