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Trump reportedly wants to 'take the oil in Iran' as Tehran targets water, power facilities in Kuwait

The Middle East conflict has entered its fifth week, with attacks expanding across the region and raising risks to energy and infrastructure. Grouped from 12 articles across 6 sources.

12 reports6 sourcesMar 30, 2026, 7:39 AM
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CNBCMar 30, 2026, 7:39 AM

Trump reportedly wants to 'take the oil in Iran' as Tehran targets water, power facilities in Kuwait

The Middle East conflict has entered its fifth week, with attacks expanding across the region and raising risks to energy and infrastructure.

Al JazeeraMar 30, 2026, 12:00 AM

Iran war live: Trump says wants to take Iran’s oil; Kuwait power site hit

Kuwait says an Indian worker has been killed in an Iranian raid as attacks across the Gulf continue.

Financial TimesMar 29, 2026, 11:51 PM

Donald Trump says US could ‘take the oil in Iran’

US president tells the FT he is considering seizing strategic Kharg Island even as negotiations continue

CNBCMar 29, 2026, 9:03 PM

The problem for investors: We don't know how Trump wants the Iran war to end

In his Sunday column for Investing Club subscribers, Jim Cramer argues that the S&P 500 is likely to see further declines during the Iran war.

NBC NewsMar 29, 2026, 9:00 AM

Ukraine battles a brutal Russian offensive as Iran war takes the world's focus

With the world’s attention shifting to the escalating conflict in the Middle East, Russia is pushing forward with a spring offensive in Ukraine despite months of peace talks that no longer appear to be Washington’s priority.

The Straits TimesMar 28, 2026, 5:07 AM

One month into the Iran war, there are only hard choices for Trump

He can cut a potentially flawed deal and get out, or escalate militarily and risk a prolonged conflict.

The Straits TimesMar 29, 2026, 8:05 AM

The war with Iran may be ushering in a new nuclear age

The scramble to own nuclear weapons is fuelled by the belief that forgoing them leaves nations exposed.

NBC NewsMar 28, 2026, 11:09 PM

Trump fans at CPAC hope for the best in Iran but worry over the cost at home

The U.S. war with Iran hung over CPAC, the annual conservative conference, where attendees said they trust Trump while hoping the conflict ends soon.

Al JazeeraMar 28, 2026, 10:31 AM

The war on Iran faces a MAGA backlash

A deep split in the MAGA movement threatens Trump’s Iran war.

CNBCMar 28, 2026, 7:35 PM

How the big oil and gas CEOs think the Iran war supply disruption will play out

The oil industry's grim outlook for global oil and gas supplies stands in contrast to the Trump administration's promise that the disruption is short term.

Al JazeeraMar 28, 2026, 7:34 AM

Trump claims Iran wants to ‘make a deal’

US President Donald Trump claimed Tehran is seeking a deal and praised the strength of the US military.

ABC AustraliaMar 28, 2026, 9:39 PM

Middle East war has another new front and Trump only wanted one of them

One month into the Middle East conflict, the fighting has expanded again with another new front opening up as the Houthis launched their first attack. It creates further complexity for Donald Trump who now has to contain a widening conflict, writes Allyson Horn.

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