high oil prices may Outlast Trump's Iran war
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As Tehran launched a new wave of attacks across the Gulf, the U.S. announced it was easing sanctions on Russian oil stranded at sea in a bid to stabilize markets. Israel says that its military has begun a new “wide-scale waves of strikes” in Tehran this morning.
Rescue efforts are ongoing, officials said, after the KC-135 tanker was involved in an apparent accident with another KC-135.
With no clear end in sight, the war with Iran sent oil prices back to $100 per barrel on Thursday, and stocks sank worldwide. The S&P 500 fell 1.5% and resumed its sharp swings following a couple days of relative calm.
An Iran-linked hacker group has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack of a medical tech company, in what appears to be the first significant instance of Iran hacking an American company since the s
Mojtaba Khamenei was named the Islamic Republic of Iran's third Supreme Leader after the death of his father in air strikes
Iran’s new supreme leader did not appear in person to give his first statement Thursday, fuelling speculation that he was injured more seriously than Iranian officials have acknowledged. Mojtaba Khamenei vowed to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed in a defiant statement attributed to him and read by a state TV presenter.
According to an estimate the Pentagon shared with Congress, the U.S. used up billions of dollars in munitions in the first two days of the war.
Operation Epic Fury will continue until the President Trump, as Commander-in-Chief, determines that this operation’s goals, including for Iran to no longer pose a military th
Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, is trying to manage U.S. demands as she looks to hang on to the support of the Trump administration more than two months after it toppled Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.
Three more civilian ships have been attacked in the Gulf overnight, as the US-Israeli war with Iran continued for a 13th day. At least 18 ships have been struck since the war began, according to UK Maritime Trade Operations and analysis firm Vanguard.
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US President Donald Trump threatened Iran with further attacks after the Islamic Republic’s new leader signaled defiance and suggested there would be no easing of a war that’s upending energy flows and global markets.