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Iran Oil Shipments Keep Moving Despite US Sanctions, Data Shows
Iran oil shipments are continuing despite tighter U.S. sanctions, with satellite imagery and maritime tracking data suggesting Tehran is still moving crude through covert sea transfers. The findings point to an active shadow shipping network that allows Iranian oil to reach buyers in Asia even as Washington works to restrict crude exports from the Persian Gulf. Satellite Data Points To Covert Tanker Transfers Maritime tracking records and satel
Iran Oil Shipments Keep Moving Despite US Sanctions, Data Shows
Iran oil shipments are continuing despite tighter U.S. sanctions, with satellite imagery and maritime tracking data suggesting Tehran is still moving crude through covert sea transfers. The findings point to an active shadow shipping network that allows Iranian oil to reach buyers in Asia even as Washington works to restrict crude exports from the Persian Gulf. Satellite Data Points To Covert Tanker Transfers Maritime tracking records and satel
Iran FM Abbas Araghchi to attend BRICS meeting in New Delhi amid West Asia crisis
Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi will visit New Delhi this week to attend the BRICS foreign ministers’ meeting, where discussions are expected to focus on the growing West Asia crisis, regional stability, and global energy security. The two-day meeting, scheduled for May 14 and 15 under India’s BRICS chairmanship, comes at a time when tensions involving Iran, the United States, and Israel continue to affect the Strait of Hormuz and international oil markets. India, which dep
Iran FM Abbas Araghchi to attend BRICS meeting in New Delhi amid West Asia crisis
Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi will visit New Delhi this week to attend the BRICS foreign ministers’ meeting, where discussions are expected to focus on the growing West Asia crisis, regional stability, and global energy security. The two-day meeting, scheduled for May 14 and 15 under India’s BRICS chairmanship, comes at a time when tensions involving Iran, the United States, and Israel continue to affect the Strait of Hormuz and international oil markets. India, which dep
UK PM Keir Starmer announces British Steel plan during Labour revolt
United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing one of the toughest moments of his political career after Labour suffered major defeats in local elections across England and Wales. In a major speech aimed at calming angry Labour MPs, Starmer admitted the election results were “tough” and accepted responsibility for the setback. At the same time, he promised to rebuild trust, strengthen the UK economy, improve ties with Europe, and protect Britain from being pulled into a war with Ira
UK PM Keir Starmer announces British Steel plan during Labour revolt
United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing one of the toughest moments of his political career after Labour suffered major defeats in local elections across England and Wales. In a major speech aimed at calming angry Labour MPs, Starmer admitted the election results were “tough” and accepted responsibility for the setback. At the same time, he promised to rebuild trust, strengthen the UK economy, improve ties with Europe, and protect Britain from being pulled into a war with Ira
Trump-Xi meeting to focus on tariffs, Iran crisis and global stability
China on Monday confirmed that US President Donald Trump will visit Beijing from May 13 to May 15 for high-level talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The Trump China visit will be the first trip to China during Trump’s second term and is expected to focus on improving strained trade relations between the world’s two largest economies. The meeting comes at a time when global tensions, tariff disputes and concerns over economic stability continue to affect international markets and poli
Trump-Xi meeting to focus on tariffs, Iran crisis and global stability
China on Monday confirmed that US President Donald Trump will visit Beijing from May 13 to May 15 for high-level talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The Trump China visit will be the first trip to China during Trump’s second term and is expected to focus on improving strained trade relations between the world’s two largest economies. The meeting comes at a time when global tensions, tariff disputes and concerns over economic stability continue to affect international markets and poli
Keir Starmer faces Labour leadership crisis after crushing local election losses
United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing a serious Labour leadership crisis after the party suffered heavy losses in the 2026 local elections across England and Wales. The poor election performance has triggered anger among Labour MPs, with Catherine West warning cabinet ministers that she may begin gathering support for a leadership contest if no one challenges Starmer by Monday. The growing rebellion has raised fresh questions about Starmer’s future as leader of the Labour Par
Keir Starmer faces Labour leadership crisis after crushing local election losses
United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing a serious Labour leadership crisis after the party suffered heavy losses in the 2026 local elections across England and Wales. The poor election performance has triggered anger among Labour MPs, with Catherine West warning cabinet ministers that she may begin gathering support for a leadership contest if no one challenges Starmer by Monday. The growing rebellion has raised fresh questions about Starmer’s future as leader of the Labour Par
Donald Trump Calls Iran’s War Proposal ‘Totally Unacceptable’
US President Donald Trump on May 10th,Sunday sharply rejected Iran’s latest proposal aimed at ending the conflict between the two countries, calling the response “totally unacceptable” and raising concerns about renewed military tensions in the Middle East. Trump made the remarks on his Truth Social platform shortly after Tehran submitted its counterproposal to Washington’s recent peace terms. Although Trump did not disclose details of Iran’s response, he accused Tehran of
Donald Trump Calls Iran’s War Proposal ‘Totally Unacceptable’
US President Donald Trump on May 10th,Sunday sharply rejected Iran’s latest proposal aimed at ending the conflict between the two countries, calling the response “totally unacceptable” and raising concerns about renewed military tensions in the Middle East. Trump made the remarks on his Truth Social platform shortly after Tehran submitted its counterproposal to Washington’s recent peace terms. Although Trump did not disclose details of Iran’s response, he accused Tehran of







