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Trump Declares Hormuz Strait Open, Oil Prices Drop Amid Iran Deal Talks

Oil prices fell sharply while stock markets saw gains following President Donald Trump's assertion that the conflict with Iran could soon conclude, and the...

 Iran Names Gulf States as Enablers in US War, Urges Them to End Complicity

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has publicly characterised Gulf nations as enablers of the US military campaign against Iran and urged them to reconsider their...

 IEA Chief Fatih Birol Stresses Emergency Reserves Are a Bridge, Not a Destination

Fatih Birol, the executive director of the International Energy Agency, has stressed that the record release of strategic petroleum reserves is a bridging measure...

US Says American National Security Interests Drive Strategy — Not Israeli Ones

One of the more telling moments in the South Pars fallout came not from Trump's public rebuke or Netanyahu's conciliatory response, but from the...

 Iran’s Energy War Threat: Revolutionary Guards Target Gulf Refineries After South Pars Hit

Iran's Revolutionary Guards targeted Gulf refineries with imminent strike threats on Wednesday after Israeli forces hit the South Pars gasfield in the most significant...

Trump Tells Nation: “Iran War Will End Soon”

President Donald Trump has sought to reassure the American public that the military campaign in Iran is nearing its conclusion. Trump stated on Tuesday...

Iran Names Mojtaba Khamenei Supreme Leader as Hezbollah and Houthis Stand Ready

Iran's appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as its new supreme leader on Sunday was welcomed with particular enthusiasm by the country's most powerful proxies. The...

How Iran Became Britain’s Biggest Test Since the Falklands

British governments face foreign policy crises with some regularity, but few carry the combination of alliance pressure, domestic political tension, and public visibility that...

Zelenskyy Says He Personally Called Gulf Leaders to Build Drone Defense Coalition

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed that he personally placed calls to the leaders of five Gulf and Middle Eastern nations — the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain,...

The Gulf States Watch and Wait: Saudi Arabia’s Calculation in Iran’s Crisis

No country in the region has a more complex relationship with Iran than Saudi Arabia. The two nations are rivals for regional influence, separated...

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