Oil prices surged in early Asian trading on Wednesday after Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles at US forces in the Middle East. The renewed military exchange pushed Brent and WTI crude higher as traders reassessed supply risks linked to the conflict and the Strait of Hormuz. Oil Prices Surge in Asian Trading Global oil prices climbed by more than 3 per cent during early trading on July 29 as renewed fighting between Iran and the U

Trump Iran nuclear threat returned to the spotlight after US President Donald Trump warned that Washington could launch fresh military strikes if Tehran refuses a nuclear agreement. Speaking before meeting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump questioned Israel's public intelligence disclosures while reaffirming that military action remains an option.

Iran ballistic missile attack dominated global headlines after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched multiple missiles targeting US forces in the Middle East. According to CENTCOM, every missile was intercepted successfully, preventing casualties while raising concerns about renewed tensions between Tehran and Washington. CENTCOM Reports Succes

Researchers completed testing of a 582-tonne superconducting magnet designed to support the development of future fusion reactors. China Artificial Sun Programme Reaches Major Magnet Milestone China has completed the development and testing of a massive superconducting magnet intended to advance its nuclear fusion research programme, popularly described as the country’s artificial Sun project. Developed by the Institute of Plas

Iran rejects US deal as senior lawmaker Hamidreza Haji Babaei says Tehran will not allow Washington to decide when regional wars begin or end. His comments deepen doubts about Iran-US talks as military tensions, nuclear disputes and competing ceasefire demands continue. Iran rejects US deal Iran’s Deputy Parliament Speaker Hamidreza Haji Babaei has ruled out an agreement with the United State

Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has linked any future agreement with the United States to an end to Israeli military operations in Lebanon. His position places Lebanon, Hezbollah support and Israeli withdrawal at the centre of Tehran’s conditions as regional diplomatic efforts continue. Iran-US peace conditions In a statement posted on X, Khamenei said Iran would require the protectio

Iran has reportedly told Pakistani officials that negotiations with the United States remain suspended rather than permanently abandoned, leaving open a possible path back to diplomacy. The development comes as US strikes pause, Pakistan explores mediation and tensions continue over shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran-US talks remain suspended Iran has not withdrawn from negotiat

A reported Strait of Hormuz tanker explosion has renewed concern over maritime safety after Iranian media said an oil vessel struck a naval mine outside a route designated by Tehran. Iranian authorities have not issued a full official account, while the United States has paused strikes as diplomatic contacts continue. Strait of Hormuz tanker explosion remains unconfirmed An oil tanker reportedl

Houthi Saudi Aramco attack claims have intensified concerns over Middle East stability after the Iran-backed group said it targeted key Saudi oil facilities in Jazan and Yanbu. The reported strikes, coupled with claims of downing a Saudi drone and Iran's announcement that it has paused retaliatory operations, have added fresh uncertainty to regional security and global energy markets.

Mojtaba Khamenei's nuclear policy has come under renewed focus after a recent US intelligence assessment suggested Iran's new supreme leader may be more open to developing nuclear weapons than his father. While no official policy change has been announced, analysts say the assessment highlights growing concerns over Iran's nuclear threshold status, regional security and the future of diplomacy.

The Trump Saudi nuclear deal has entered uncertain territory after President Donald Trump said the civilian nuclear partnership would move forward only if Riyadh joins the Abraham Accords. White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller defended the condition, arguing that Trump understands Saudi leaders and their negotiating approach. Miller Defence of Trump’s Strategy Speaking to reporters

Mojtaba Khamenei nuclear policy has come under renewed scrutiny after a reported US intelligence assessment suggested that Iran’s supreme leader may be more willing than his father to consider developing nuclear weapons. The claim raises fresh questions about Iran’s nuclear doctrine, missile ambitions and regional security. Iran Nuclear Weapons Assessment People described as familiar with U

President Donald Trump said ongoing Trump Iran nuclear talks could still produce an agreement, but warned that Washington may take further military action if diplomacy fails. He argued that an Iranian nuclear weapon would have placed the entire Middle East at severe risk. Trump warning focuses on Iran’s nuclear ambitions Speaking to reporters on Friday, July 24, Trump defended his administrat

US President Donald Trump said Washington remains engaged in Trump Iran strike talks and has not decided whether to order major new military action. He said diplomacy remains the preferred path but warned that the US military could escalate strikes if negotiations fail. Diplomacy Remains the Preferred Option Speaking on Friday, July 24, Trump confirmed that American officials were communicating

Iran has reportedly rejected a peace proposal from US President Donald Trump that Iraqi officials conveyed during a high-level visit to Tehran. The decision has weakened hopes for an Iran ceasefire as American strikes, Iranian retaliation and disputes over the Strait of Hormuz continue to intensify the US-Iran conflict. Iraq role in Trump’s peace proposal Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi rep

Iran Strait of Hormuz oil price warning has reignited global attention after Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf argued that US pressure on Tehran has instead pushed oil prices higher. As Brent crude briefly crossed $100 a barrel, markets, governments and investors are closely watching developments around one of the world's most critical energy routes.

Iran warns of a severe response to US infrastructure strikes after President Donald Trump threatened to target bridges and power plants if Tehran attacks vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The exchange marks another sharp escalation in tensions between Washington and Tehran, raising concerns over regional security and global energy supplies. Trump threatens Iranian infrastructure attacks The war

Oil prices rise as US strikes Iran and renewed attacks on Houthi targets heighten concerns over global energy supplies. Brent crude climbed above $96 a barrel while WTI gained sharply as traders reacted to escalating military tensions in the Middle East and potential risks to key shipping routes. Brent crude climbs above $96 Global oil prices extended their rally on Thursday, July 23, after ren

The US-Saudi nuclear deal creates a legal path for American companies to build civilian reactors in the kingdom while allowing Saudi uranium enrichment and reprocessing. The agreement promises jobs and energy security but faces scrutiny over safeguards and proliferation risks. US-Saudi nuclear deal signed The United States and Saudi Arabia have signed a landmark civil nuclear cooperation agreem

US launches 12th consecutive strikes on Iranian military targets as CENTCOM expands its military campaign against Iran under President Donald Trump's direction. The latest operation aims to reduce threats to commercial vessels and regional maritime security while tensions between Washington and Tehran continue to rise. US military campaign against Iran continu