Asia markets mostly fall as Trump comments on Iran war stoke oil volatility
Asia-Pacific markets largely fell on Tuesday as investors assesed Mideast conflict and volatile crude oil prices.
Asia markets mostly fall as Trump comments on Iran war stoke oil volatility
Asia-Pacific markets largely fell on Tuesday as investors assesed Mideast conflict and volatile crude oil prices. Grouped from 20 articles across 8 sources.
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Trump wants to ‘take Iran’s oil’: Can he, and what would that mean?
Donald Trump says US forces could seize Iran's oil export hub at Kharg Island as the war enters its second month.
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
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.
Oil sees choppy trading as traders parse Trump comments on Iran war
Oil prices fell on Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly expressed willingness to end the military hostilities against Iran even if the Strait of Hormuz remains largely shut.
Trump ‘pretty sure’ of Iran deal, but can Pakistan-led efforts end the war?
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Egypt set up a team for backchannel talks with the US and Iran.
Trump says US could ‘take the oil’ in Iran, seize export hub: Financial Times
Taking Iran’s oil would involve invading and holding its main export hub, Kharg Island.
Distancing himself from Trump and a badly waged war in Iran might be the smartest move Albanese can make
The US president thumbs his nose at concerns about the most serious energy crisis in global history. But Australia, like other countries, is paying a high price Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Gently, about 10 days ago, Anthony Albanese tried to send Donald Trump a message about the escalating war in Iran . In a Hobart radio interview, the prime minister said the US had achieved its original justifications and should bring hostilities in the Middle East to an end. Continue reading...
Egypt's Sisi says only Trump can stop war, warns oil could top $200
CAIRO, March 30 - Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi urged U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday to stop the Iran war, saying only he could do so, and warned that fears of the oil price going above $200 a barrel were not exaggerated.
Albanese wants Trump to recognise damage Iran war has caused
Anthony Albanese wants "more certainty" from the United States on its war objectives in Iran and says the administration must be clear if it is still pursuing regime change.
Iran could emerge from the war stronger and more dangerous
The Islamic republic aims to set up a toll booth on the Strait of Hormuz. It may succeed
Egypt’s president urges Trump to stop war on Iran
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has called on Trump to end the war on Iran.
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.
Trump wants to invade Iran to seize oil, calls US objectors ‘stupid people’
The Trump administration has deployed US Marines in preparation for the possible takeover of Iran's key oil export hub.
Did Israel miscalculate in launching the war on Iran?
Like in other conflicts, Israel launched the war on Iran together with the US without a realistic political plan.
Iran war: Trump threatens to 'blow up' desalination plants
The US president said talks were "going well," while Iran has said there are no talks. Meanwhile, Iran has confirmed the death of naval commander Alireza Tangsiri. Follow DW for more.
U.S. crude tops $100 and the S&P 500 approaches correction as Iran war enters second month
Global oil prices jump and U.S. stock indexes struggle to recover from steep losses as the Iran war enters its second month.
How the US memeifies its war on Iran
Al Jazeera’s Linh Nguyen explains the new era of war propaganda.
Trump news at a glance: Generational divide over Iran war emerges at key conservative conference
Younger conservatives say they are disappointed by Donald Trump’s decision to launch war against Iran. Key US politics stories from 29 March A generational divide over the Iran war has emerged between older attendees and their political heirs at this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Texas, as the group’s leaders pleaded for unity ahead of a challenging midterm election year for Republicans. Younger conservatives spoke of disappointment and even “betrayal” over Donald Trump’s launch of strikes against Iran, saying that the president’s actions run counter to his many pledges to oppose foreign entanglements. Continue reading...
What the Houthis’ entry into the Iran war means for the conflict and the wider region
Fresh attacks on Red Sea shipping would be devastating – but the Iranian proxy has reasons to be cautious Middle East crisis – live updates The true significance of the long-awaited entry of Yemen’s Houthis into the Iran war depends on whether the Tehran-backed proxy group is intending to send a few missiles and drones from a distance towards Israel or will instead capitalise on its proximity to the narrow Bab al-Mandab strait to effectively close off the Red Sea to shipping, just as Iran has in effect shut the strait of Hormuz. The combined effect of both waterways being shut to commercial traffic from countries that neither the Iranians nor Houthis favour would be devastating. Napoleon Bonaparte’s remark that “the policy of a state lies in its geography” has never seemed more apt. Continue reading...
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