Iran has sharply criticised Washington’s handling of the latest Iran-US tensions, with Parliament Speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf accusing the United States of practising “theatre diplomacy.” His remarks came as President Donald Trump expressed optimism about negotiations while Tehran continued to dispute Washington’s account of direct talks. The conflicting statements highlight the de
Iran has sharply criticised Washington’s handling of the latest Iran-US tensions, with Parliament Speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf accusing the United States of practising “theatre diplomacy.” His remarks came as President Donald Trump expressed optimism about negotiations while Tehran continued to dispute Washington’s account of direct talks. The conflicting statements highlight the de
The disruption around the Strait of Hormuz has created sharply different outcomes across the global oil market. Saudi Arabia and Oman have benefited from higher prices and alternative export access, while Iraq, Kuwait and other Gulf producers remain constrained by geography. Refiners and non-Gulf exporters have also gained from changing crude and fuel prices. Saudi Route Creates an Export Advantage Saudi Arabia
The disruption around the Strait of Hormuz has created sharply different outcomes across the global oil market. Saudi Arabia and Oman have benefited from higher prices and alternative export access, while Iraq, Kuwait and other Gulf producers remain constrained by geography. Refiners and non-Gulf exporters have also gained from changing crude and fuel prices. Saudi Route Creates an Export Advantage Saudi Arabia
Iran is seeking the release of about $24 billion in frozen assets as part of Qatar-based talks aimed at easing the conflict with the United States, according to Iranian media reports on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. The demand has become a central issue in negotiations taking place in Doha as US-Iran tensions remain high near the Strait of Hormuz. Iran Frozen Assets Qatar Talks Focus on $24 Billion Demand
Iran is seeking the release of about $24 billion in frozen assets as part of Qatar-based talks aimed at easing the conflict with the United States, according to Iranian media reports on Tuesday, May 26, 2026. The demand has become a central issue in negotiations taking place in Doha as US-Iran tensions remain high near the Strait of Hormuz. Iran Frozen Assets Qatar Talks Focus on $24 Billion Demand
Tensions between Iran and the United States have escalated sharply after Tehran claimed it launched drone strikes targeting American military vessels in the Sea of Oman. The reported strikes came in response to a US operation in which forces intercepted and seized an Iranian cargo ship near the
Tensions between Iran and the United States have escalated sharply after Tehran claimed it launched drone strikes targeting American military vessels in the Sea of Oman. The reported strikes came in response to a US operation in which forces intercepted and seized an Iranian cargo ship near the
India has moved to strengthen its energy security as global tensions rise in West Asia, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi confirming that the country currently holds a strategic petroleum reserve of 53 lakh metric tonnes. Addressing the Lok Sabha, he also revealed plans to expand this reserve to 65 lakh metric tonnes in the near future.
India has moved to strengthen its energy security as global tensions rise in West Asia, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi confirming that the country currently holds a strategic petroleum reserve of 53 lakh metric tonnes. Addressing the Lok Sabha, he also revealed plans to expand this reserve to 65 lakh metric tonnes in the near future.