Iran's Leverage Over US via Strait of Hormuz May Be Weakening, Experts Say
Despite recent attacks raising oil prices, alternative routes and increased production could reduce Iran's strategic control over global energy markets.
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Despite recent attacks raising oil prices, alternative routes and increased production could reduce Iran's strategic control over global energy markets.
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world
More than 500 ships have transited the Strait of Hormuz since the US-Iran truce, but renewed conflict has left many vessels stuck and thousands of seafarers stranded.
Al Jazeera | Jul 9, 2026, 6:17 PM
us
Following attacks on cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz, US military strikes on Iran continue as President Trump declares interim war agreement over.
Guardian US | Jul 9, 2026, 1:54 PM
business
Thailand's Constitutional Court validates government's emergency decree to borrow funds amid rising oil prices linked to Middle East tensions.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 9, 2026, 7:39 AM
world
US President Donald Trump announced the end of the ceasefire with Iran amid renewed Middle East strikes, triggering a rise in oil prices and a sell-off in global stock markets.
CNA Latest News | Jul 8, 2026, 7:13 PM
world
Global markets declined and oil prices surged after President Donald Trump announced potential new strikes on Iran, impacting travel and energy stocks.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 4:31 PM
general
Iran targeted U.S. military sites in the Gulf following American strikes and sanctions, while President Trump casts doubt on the ceasefire, raising fears of renewed conflict.
Washington Times News | Jul 8, 2026, 10:41 AM
world
Dream Latte Cafe in Bataan province turns to solar panels as electricity prices surge and outages disrupt business operations.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 8, 2026, 6:37 AM
world
Renewed US-Iran hostilities have pushed Brent crude prices above $76 a barrel, reversing recent declines and threatening a fragile ceasefire in global energy markets.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 5:02 AM
politics
The Trump administration ends a sanctions waiver allowing Iranian oil sales after reported strikes on ships near the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 8:22 PM
world
Seven OPEC+ members, including Saudi Arabia and Russia, will raise oil output by 188,000 barrels per day starting August amid signs of energy market recovery.
Al Jazeera | Jul 6, 2026, 4:33 AM
world
The collusion is estimated to have caused anti-competitive harm worth US$17 billion, involving major refiners HD Hyundai Oilbank, SK Energy, GS Caltex, and S-Oil.
CNA Latest News | Jul 6, 2026, 4:08 AM
politics
President Donald Trump demands immediate gas price reductions while his Iran policy is cited as a key factor in recent fuel cost increases.
Reason | Jul 1, 2026, 5:34 PM
business
Higher oil prices linked to the Iran conflict and a weakening rupiah contribute to Indonesia's trade imbalance.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 1, 2026, 5:08 PM
general
President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that the GOP will hold a historic midterm convention in Dallas, Texas, on September 9-10, celebrating policy achievements and featuring entertainment.
Fox News Latest | Jun 30, 2026, 11:38 PM
global-institutions
A new UN report highlights ongoing challenges for developing countries despite the partial resumption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz amid regional tensions.
UN News | Jun 30, 2026, 7:12 PM
business
In a widely anticipated decision, the Bank of Japan maintains its benchmark interest rate amid rising crude oil prices and a weak yen, while revising down its inflation outlook for the current fiscal year.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 31, 2026, 5:18 AM
politics
The FBI is probing potential connections between Iran and recent cyberattacks targeting water infrastructure in Minnesota amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
NBC Politics | Jul 31, 2026, 4:49 AM
politics
Saudi Arabia convened nearly 50 countries in Riyadh to establish a multinational maritime defense coalition aimed at securing vital shipping lanes in the Red Sea amid rising threats from Iran-backed Houthi militias.
The Hill | Jul 31, 2026, 1:47 AM
general
Despite dwindling munitions and ongoing conflict in Iran, Senate Republicans continue to support President Donald Trump's approach, rejecting efforts to force an immediate military withdrawal.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 5:57 PM
us
A new CNN poll reveals widespread public dissatisfaction with Donald Trump’s leadership less than 100 days before the 2026 midterm elections.
Guardian US | Jul 30, 2026, 5:18 PM
us
Congressional Democrats question Pentagon over treatment delays and casualty reporting following a March drone attack in Kuwait during the US-Israel conflict with Iran.
Guardian US | Jul 30, 2026, 5:13 PM
world
Missile barrages between the United States and Iran resumed on Thursday, escalating regional tensions and casting doubt on rapid diplomatic progress.
Africanews | Jul 30, 2026, 2:44 PM
us
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, sparking market declines and concerns over inflation amid escalating US-Iran tensions.
Guardian US | Jul 30, 2026, 12:31 PMShowing 49-72 of 915 articles.