Oil Prices Surge Amid Iran War Escalation as Congress Divides on Authorization
Rising tensions in the Iran conflict have pushed oil prices to a two-month high, while Senate Republicans call for congressional approval of the war within 60 days.
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Rising tensions in the Iran conflict have pushed oil prices to a two-month high, while Senate Republicans call for congressional approval of the war within 60 days.
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politics
The U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve is nearing critical depletion as geopolitical conflicts and coordinated releases strain global oil supplies.
Daily Caller | Jul 24, 2026, 1:16 AM
world
Yemen’s Houthis attack Saudi Arabian oil tankers in the Red Sea, escalating tensions and pushing Brent crude prices above $100 for the first time since May.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 7:21 PM
world
Two Palestinian men were shot dead in Beit Furik, east of Nablus, during attempts to extinguish fires on farmland reportedly set by Israeli settlers.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 4:38 PM
us
The resolution, passed for the second time, calls for the withdrawal of US forces amid escalating Middle East conflict and rising oil prices, though it is largely symbolic as the Trump administration deems it unconstitutional.
Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 4:07 PM
world
Maritime insurance premiums have sharply increased amid escalating conflicts disrupting two vital global shipping routes, the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab al-Mandeb Strait.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 3:15 PM
politics
President Donald Trump attended the dignified transfer of four American service members killed in Iran attacks as the United States conducted its 12th consecutive night of airstrikes.
NBC Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 1:07 PM
world
The Houthi movement announced a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, sparking fears of renewed conflict and worsening humanitarian conditions in Yemen.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 9:00 AM
world
Iranian-aligned Houthis strike two Saudi oil tankers amid a naval blockade, escalating tensions alongside US military strikes on Iran.
CNA Latest News | Jul 23, 2026, 5:48 AM
politics
At a dignified transfer ceremony, former President Donald Trump reiterated his position that the U.S. must prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, citing comments from fallen soldiers.
Daily Caller | Jul 23, 2026, 5:23 AM
world
A surge in violence by armed gangs has led to deadly raids on villages in Zamfara State, with security forces responding in Kwara State.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 5:01 AM
world
US President Donald Trump warns of destroying Iranian bridges or power plants in response to attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting stern warnings from Iran and regional concerns.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 23, 2026, 2:30 AM
world
The agreement aims to enhance US and regional security through high standards of nuclear safety and nonproliferation, while providing US firms significant access to Saudi Arabia's nuclear energy program.
BBC World | Jul 22, 2026, 11:38 PM
world
US President Donald Trump warned of targeting Iranian civilian infrastructure in response to attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional hostilities with no diplomatic resolution in sight.
France 24 English | Jul 22, 2026, 11:21 PM
general
Diesel prices surged from $3.56 to $5.13 per gallon following the Iran conflict, impacting transportation costs across multiple sectors and threatening to increase prices for everyday essentials in the U.S.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 9:25 PM
world
US President Donald Trump vows to destroy an Iranian bridge or power plant after each attack on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, amid escalating regional tensions and ongoing US air strikes.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 5:23 PM
general
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio alleges Iran's direct flights of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps members into Yemen have intensified conflict between Saudi Arabia and Iran-backed Houthis, raising concerns over Red Sea shipping lanes.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 2:56 PM
general
President Donald Trump warns the U.S. will respond if Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis impose a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, following Saudi strikes on Sanaa International Airport and reports of Iranian directives.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 2:06 PM
us
Pete Hegseth informs Senate of war expenses as regional tensions persist and US-Lebanon flights resume after four decades.
Guardian US | Jul 22, 2026, 1:04 PM
general
San Jose State University and the CSU system challenge federal findings after a nearly year-long investigation into the 2024 volleyball controversy involving Blaire Fleming and Brooke Slusser.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 10:55 AM
world
Ongoing US strikes on Iran continue to overshadow diplomatic efforts in Pakistan to revive a failed interim ceasefire, as tensions escalate over control of the Strait of Hormuz.
Africanews | Jul 22, 2026, 9:25 AM
general
Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized the United States' willingness to negotiate with Iran while cautioning that Tehran faces consequences if it breaches its commitments, particularly regarding control over the Strait of Hormuz.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 8:04 AM
general
At the ASEAN Summit in the Philippines, Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized US willingness to negotiate with Iran while cautioning about repercussions if Tehran breaches agreements.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 7:49 AM
world
Israeli military operations and settler violence have escalated in Palestinian territories, resulting in dozens of deaths and widespread destruction amid political developments in Israel.
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