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Trump says Iran weakened as US targets military assets and Strait of Hormuz threats

US President Donald Trump on Monday claimed that Iran’s military capabilities have been severely degraded following two weeks of joint US-Israeli military operations across the country. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump asserted that Iran had been reduced to what he described as a “paper tiger,” arguing that extensive strikes had significantly damaged the country’s air force, navy and key defense infrastructure. According to the president, the campaign targeted

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16 Mar 2026 14:10 PM

Trump says Iran weakened as US targets military assets and Strait of Hormuz threats

US President Donald Trump on Monday claimed that Iran’s military capabilities have been severely degraded following two weeks of joint US-Israeli military operations across the country. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump asserted that Iran had been reduced to what he described as a “paper tiger,” arguing that extensive strikes had significantly damaged the country’s air force, navy and key defense infrastructure. According to the president, the campaign targeted

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Oil Prices Fall After US Navy Escorts Tanker Through Strait of Hormuz

Global oil prices fell sharply on Tuesday after the United States confirmed that a naval escort ensured the safe passage of an oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping lane for the world’s energy markets. The announcement helped calm investors who had been reacting to escalating geopolitical tensions and fears of a major oil supply disruption linked to the ongoing Iran conflict. U.S. crude oil dropped around 15 percent to $79.96 per barrel, while Brent crude, t

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10 Mar 2026 14:02 PM

Oil Prices Fall After US Navy Escorts Tanker Through Strait of Hormuz

Global oil prices fell sharply on Tuesday after the United States confirmed that a naval escort ensured the safe passage of an oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping lane for the world’s energy markets. The announcement helped calm investors who had been reacting to escalating geopolitical tensions and fears of a major oil supply disruption linked to the ongoing Iran conflict. U.S. crude oil dropped around 15 percent to $79.96 per barrel, while Brent crude, t

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Oil prices surge as Middle East conflict disrupts global supply routes

Global oil markets experienced unprecedented volatility this week as escalating tensions in the Middle East disrupted key energy supply routes and triggered the largest weekly surge in U.S. crude futures since trading began in 1983. The sharp rise in oil prices reflects growing concerns among investors and governments that prolonged conflict in the region could severely affect global fuel supply chains and economic stability. West Texas Intermediate crude futures climbed sharply on

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07 Mar 2026 12:34 PM

Oil prices surge as Middle East conflict disrupts global supply routes

Global oil markets experienced unprecedented volatility this week as escalating tensions in the Middle East disrupted key energy supply routes and triggered the largest weekly surge in U.S. crude futures since trading began in 1983. The sharp rise in oil prices reflects growing concerns among investors and governments that prolonged conflict in the region could severely affect global fuel supply chains and economic stability. West Texas Intermediate crude futures climbed sharply on

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Trump considers US Navy escorts for oil tankers amid rising Iran tensions

Rising tensions between the United States and Iran are creating new uncertainty in global energy markets as the administration of President Donald Trump considers deploying the US Navy to escort commercial oil tankers through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. The move is being discussed as shipping traffic through the narrow waterway has slowed dramatically following recent attacks on tankers, raising concerns about the stability of global oil supply. The Strait of Hormuz is one of t

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06 Mar 2026 15:02 PM

Trump considers US Navy escorts for oil tankers amid rising Iran tensions

Rising tensions between the United States and Iran are creating new uncertainty in global energy markets as the administration of President Donald Trump considers deploying the US Navy to escort commercial oil tankers through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. The move is being discussed as shipping traffic through the narrow waterway has slowed dramatically following recent attacks on tankers, raising concerns about the stability of global oil supply. The Strait of Hormuz is one of t

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US oil production surpasses Saudi Arabia and Russia combined, new data shows

For decades, a recurring argument during periods of American involvement in the Middle East has been that such conflicts are driven by access to oil. However, the United States’ position in the global energy landscape has shifted dramatically over the past decade. Once heavily dependent on foreign imports, the country has transformed into one of the world’s largest producers of oil and natural gas, reshaping both global energy markets and geopolitical calculations. Recent figures from th

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04 Mar 2026 12:31 PM

US oil production surpasses Saudi Arabia and Russia combined, new data shows

For decades, a recurring argument during periods of American involvement in the Middle East has been that such conflicts are driven by access to oil. However, the United States’ position in the global energy landscape has shifted dramatically over the past decade. Once heavily dependent on foreign imports, the country has transformed into one of the world’s largest producers of oil and natural gas, reshaping both global energy markets and geopolitical calculations. Recent figures from th

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Oil prices jump over 4% as U.S.-Iran tensions escalate

Oil prices climbed sharply on Wednesday, rising more than 4% as investors reacted to escalating tensions between the United States and Iran following the latest round of nuclear negotiations. Market sentiment shifted after U.S. Vice President JD Vance indicated that Tehran had failed to address key American demands and warned that military options remain under consideration. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude settled up $2.86, or 4.59%, at $65.19 per barrel, while global benchmark B

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18 Feb 2026 16:23 PM

Oil prices jump over 4% as U.S.-Iran tensions escalate

Oil prices climbed sharply on Wednesday, rising more than 4% as investors reacted to escalating tensions between the United States and Iran following the latest round of nuclear negotiations. Market sentiment shifted after U.S. Vice President JD Vance indicated that Tehran had failed to address key American demands and warned that military options remain under consideration. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude settled up $2.86, or 4.59%, at $65.19 per barrel, while global benchmark B

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India seals historic US LPG import contract for 2026 supply

India has signed its first structured, long-term contract to import liquefied petroleum gas from the United States, marking what government officials describe as a major turning point in the country’s energy sourcing strategy. The announcement comes at a time when global energy markets remain highly volatile and nations are increasingly seeking diversified, stable supply lines. According to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, the agreement will help safeguard India’s fuel supply du

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17 Nov 2025 07:08 AM

India seals historic US LPG import contract for 2026 supply

India has signed its first structured, long-term contract to import liquefied petroleum gas from the United States, marking what government officials describe as a major turning point in the country’s energy sourcing strategy. The announcement comes at a time when global energy markets remain highly volatile and nations are increasingly seeking diversified, stable supply lines. According to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, the agreement will help safeguard India’s fuel supply du

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US tariffs on India and China energy trade spark global concerns

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has acknowledged that the idea of imposing secondary sanctions on China for refining Russian oil carries serious risks for the global economy, warning that such measures could drive up energy prices at a time when the market is already under strain. His remarks come amid ongoing friction over India’s continued oil trade with Moscow, which has led Washington to impose additional tariffs on New Delhi. The dual focus on China

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17 Aug 2025 22:34 PM

US tariffs on India and China energy trade spark global concerns

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has acknowledged that the idea of imposing secondary sanctions on China for refining Russian oil carries serious risks for the global economy, warning that such measures could drive up energy prices at a time when the market is already under strain. His remarks come amid ongoing friction over India’s continued oil trade with Moscow, which has led Washington to impose additional tariffs on New Delhi. The dual focus on China

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Trump says Iran weakened as US targets military assets and Strait of Hormuz threats

Trump says Iran weakened as US targets military assets and Strait of Hormuz threats

Oil Prices Fall After US Navy Escorts Tanker Through Strait of Hormuz

Oil Prices Fall After US Navy Escorts Tanker Through Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices surge as Middle East conflict disrupts global supply routes

Oil prices surge as Middle East conflict disrupts global supply routes

Trump considers US Navy escorts for oil tankers amid rising Iran tensions

Trump considers US Navy escorts for oil tankers amid rising Iran tensions

US oil production surpasses Saudi Arabia and Russia combined, new data shows

US oil production surpasses Saudi Arabia and Russia combined, new data shows

Oil prices jump over 4% as U.S.-Iran tensions escalate

Oil prices jump over 4% as U.S.-Iran tensions escalate

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India seals historic US LPG import contract for 2026 supply

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Trump says Iran weakened as US targets military assets and Strait of Hormuz threats

Trump says Iran weakened as US targets military assets and Strait of Hormuz threats

Oil Prices Fall After US Navy Escorts Tanker Through Strait of Hormuz

Oil Prices Fall After US Navy Escorts Tanker Through Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices surge as Middle East conflict disrupts global supply routes

Oil prices surge as Middle East conflict disrupts global supply routes

Trump considers US Navy escorts for oil tankers amid rising Iran tensions

Trump considers US Navy escorts for oil tankers amid rising Iran tensions

US oil production surpasses Saudi Arabia and Russia combined, new data shows

US oil production surpasses Saudi Arabia and Russia combined, new data shows

Oil prices jump over 4% as U.S.-Iran tensions escalate

Oil prices jump over 4% as U.S.-Iran tensions escalate

India seals historic US LPG import contract for 2026 supply

India seals historic US LPG import contract for 2026 supply

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US tariffs on India and China energy trade spark global concerns

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