Why Australia Cannot Rebuild Its Oil Industry
The nostalgia for a time when Australia was energy independent is growing louder as global markets reel from volatility in the Middle East. For many, the … Read more
Strait of Hormuz
Trump Warns Iran: Fast-Attack Ships Near Blockade Will Be Destroyed
Tensions in the Persian Gulf have surged following a directive from U.S. President Donald Trump to establish a naval blockade around Iranian ports, a move that … Read more
US-Iran Peace Talks Fail: No Deal Reached
After 21 hours of grueling, overnight negotiations in Islamabad, the United States and Iran have walked away without a deal to end a conflict that has … Read more
US-Iran Talks Stall as Oil Prices Surge Above $100
Global energy markets are bracing for a severe shock as the deadline passes for a US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran now threatening … Read more
US-Iran Ceasefire: The Limits of American Power and the Rise of the Global South
The geopolitical landscape is witnessing a quiet but profound shift in how international crises are managed, as the world is learning to work around America to … Read more
Israel, Iran, and Middle East Conflict: Live Updates
Tensions in the Persian Gulf have reached a critical inflection point as a United States-led naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz takes effect, sparking immediate … Read more
US to Blockade Iranian Ports: Impact on Global Oil Supply
The United States military is preparing to implement a targeted maritime blockade of Iranian ports, a high-stakes escalation that threatens to disrupt one of the world’s … Read more
Trump’s Strait of Hormuz Blockade: Iran Tensions and Global Impact
The United States has clarified its strategic approach to the Strait of Hormuz, shifting away from the prospect of a total closure toward a more targeted … Read more
David Petraeus Backs Trump’s Strait of Hormuz Blockade
David Petraeus, the former director of the Central Intelligence Agency and a retired four-star general, has signaled his support for a proposed U.S. Naval blockade of … Read more
Trump Orders Blockade of Strait of Hormuz Amid Iran War Escalation
The risk of a direct naval confrontation has surged after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. Navy to blockade the Strait of Hormuz, a move … Read more
Trump Warns Iran With Threat to Blockade Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump has escalated his rhetoric toward Tehran, issuing a stern warning through a series of social media posts that threatens a direct blockade of … Read more
Rupee Slips to 93.32 Against US Dollar Amid Rising Crude Oil Prices
The Indian rupee tumbled sharply in early trade Monday, sliding 49 paise to reach 93.32 against the US dollar. The depreciation comes as a wave of … Read more