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The Wall Street Journal on Sunday, citing U.S. officials, said that President Donald Trump would be willing to “extend the current ceasefire indefinitely” if Iran’s nuclear program can be “kept in check” and traffic resumes in the Strait of Hormuz. According to those officials, Trump had been “laying the groundwork” to declare victory if the Strait of Hormuz—which was free and open before the U.S. bombed Iran on February 28—can be reopened. They say that Trump would then be willing to walk away and declare victory even without a nuclear deal and would also probably lift the U.S. military blockade on Iranian ports. Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, published on…Open
A satellite image shows trail of smoke rising from an oil facility, in Jizan, Jazan province, Saudi Arabia, July 26, 2026. (photo credit: EUROPEAN UNION/COPERNICUS SENTINEL-2/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS) Reported by: Cherry Meigh TimbolNews Content Editor Published [...]
Higher oil prices propelled a quarterly earnings jump for Saudi Arabia’s energy giant, which used pipelines to work around disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Higher oil prices propelled a quarterly earnings jump for Saudi Arabia’s energy giant, which used pipelines to work around disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Hostilities in the Middle East continued to escalate as the U.S. and Iran exchanged strikes, threatening regional stability and global energy supplies.
Hostilities in the Middle East continued to escalate as the U.S. and Iran exchanged strikes, threatening regional stability and global energy supplies. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The United States and Iran exchanged fresh missile strikes on Thursday, signaling a return to elevated hostilities after a brief lull in fighting had raised hopes for renewed diplomacy. The U.S. military said it struck dozens of targets linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC ), including command centers, missile and drone facilities, and coastal defense sites, in response to an earlier Iranian missile attack on a U.S. base in Jordan . DETAIL: The conflict spread beyond the two nations as Jordan intercepted Iranian missiles for a second…Open
Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree says that the Iran-backed group had targeted two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea with missiles and drones, claiming the vessels had violated a ban imposed by the group. [...]
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