Oil Prices Surge Past $100 Amid Rising Tensions in Red Sea
Markets respond to new threats by Houthis in Yemen targeting ships in the Red Sea, pushing international oil prices above $100 a barrel.
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Markets respond to new threats by Houthis in Yemen targeting ships in the Red Sea, pushing international oil prices above $100 a barrel.
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The United States intensified military actions in Iran as Iran-backed Houthi rebels attacked Saudi tankers in the Red Sea, causing oil prices to surge and prompting political responses in Washington.
France 24 English | Jul 24, 2026, 5:57 AM
politics
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.
NBC Politics | Jul 24, 2026, 5:00 AM
politics
Tensions rise as White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt signals President Trump’s waning patience over the stalled SAVE America Act, while Senate Majority Leader John Thune calls for proactive efforts to advance the bill.
Daily Caller | Jul 24, 2026, 3:52 AM
world
US President Donald Trump signals potential escalation in military operations against Iran, while Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi warns against aggression.
Al Jazeera | Jul 24, 2026, 1:39 AM
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
business
Sky Perfect JSAT anticipates increased demand for satellite imagery and analytics in Southeast Asia as regional governments seek affordable surveillance solutions.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 24, 2026, 1:08 AM
world
Following renewed Iranian attacks on US allies in the Gulf, President Trump signals potential for unprecedented military action against Tehran.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 11:00 PM
politics
As fears of a broader Middle East conflict grow, NBC News contributors analyze President Trump’s threats to escalate attacks in Iran following nearly two weeks of U.S. military actions.
NBC Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 9:21 PM
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
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
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt discusses U.S. strategy amid increasing American troop casualties and President Trump's warnings to Iran and its allies.
The Hill | Jul 23, 2026, 3:07 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
world
Iran-backed Houthi rebels targeted Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea as the Iranian Revolutionary Guards halted tankers at the Strait of Hormuz, with the US increasing military and financial commitments in the region.
France 24 English | Jul 23, 2026, 5:41 AM
politics
A bipartisan group of House members received a Pentagon briefing on the ongoing conflict with Iran as tensions escalate in the Middle East.
The Hill | Jul 23, 2026, 2:58 AM
world
On July 23, 2026, escalating tensions between the US and Iran coincide with reported explosions in multiple Iranian cities and attacks on Saudi oil tankers by Houthis.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 1:06 AM
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
politics
President Trump intensifies rhetoric on Iran while attending the dignified transfer of four U.S. soldiers killed in the Middle East, as political figures weigh in on related domestic and international issues.
NBC Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 10:31 PM
general
A father whose daughter was killed by a previously deported illegal immigrant argues that America can uphold both compassion and the rule of law amid debates on immigration enforcement.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 1:30 PM
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
world
The US military broadened its campaign with strikes hitting Iranian provinces not previously targeted, raising concerns over civilian casualties and diplomatic prospects.
Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 7:12 AM
politics
As Iran launched new attacks on U.S. allies, Secretary Hegseth defended requests for increased war funding during a contentious Senate hearing.
NBC Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 4:16 AM
business
The Japanese yen depreciated to its lowest level in nearly four decades, reaching 163 yen per U.S. dollar, influenced by rising oil prices due to escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and economic policy proposals by Takaichi.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 3:40 AMShowing 25-48 of 1,031 articles.