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Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority has warned vessels using the Strait of Hormuz that they could face fines, detention, or confiscation if they violate Iranian rules. The warning comes amid increased tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, a major route for global energy …
Bitcoin returned to the $65,000 level on Tuesday for the first time in a week as cryptocurrency and US equities recovered from recent losses despite renewed geopolitical tensions between the United States and Iran.
Aramco Puts VLCCs Back Into Hormuz After Three-Week Pause
Saudi Aramco has resumed shipping Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) through the Strait of Hormuz after a three-week pause, amid ongoing tensions between the US and Iran.
A 60-day ceasefire deal between the US and Iran has ended with no agreement on Iran's nuclear programme or the Strait of Hormuz. The deal required both sides to agree on disposal of Iran's enriched uranium, but both sides have accused each other of violating the agreement.
Former US Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene claims that President Donald Trump's administration is discussing using nuclear weapons against Iran as Washington struggles to sustain its months-long war.
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan have signed a defense pact in Mecca, aimed at strengthening their collective security. The agreement comes as tensions between the US and Iran continue, affecting the region's stability.
Trump’s Hormuz Toll Could Upend Global Energy Trade
The Strait of Hormuz, a critical oil shipping route, has seen a significant decrease in tanker traffic due to ongoing tensions between the US and Iran. This has led to concerns about the potential impact on global energy trade.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) hit two supertankers on Tuesday that switched off their navigation systems and tried to transit the Strait of Hormuz through an unauthorized route, ignoring repeated warnings from Iran.
Escalating U.S.-Iran tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have disrupted oil shipments, driving oil prices up $6/barrel and threatening market optimism. Jack Bowman has revised his S&P 500 year-end price target from 9,500 to ~8,500, reflecting stalled momentum and a lower for…
Iran's senior adviser on international affairs, Ali Akbar Velayati, has warned that any adventurism in the region will be met with an immediate response from Iran. He placed the blame for the current escalation on Washington, following recent remarks by US President Donal…
Bitcoin price rose above $63,000 on Friday as markets adjusted to geopolitical and macro changes. The US Federal Reserve's latest interest-rate decision sparked a broader risk-asset comedown.