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16 July 2026, 19:55 PM
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16 July 2026, 18:30 PM
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US inflation cools in June before renewed Mideast fighting
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Oil prices rise as hostilities worsen in the Middle East
15 July 2026, 12:58 PM
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Iran's Guards challenges Trump to have US Navy escort oil tankers in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. Navy could begin escorting oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz if necessary, Trump said on Tuesday
7 March 2026, 10:43 AM
Rising US fuel prices risk sparking domestic wildfire for Trump
The price hike comes at a politically sensitive time for President Donald Trump as midterm elections approach, hitting voters hard.
7 March 2026, 08:52 AM
China tells oil refiners to suspend exports: Bloomberg report
The Middle East was the source of 57 percent of China's direct seaborne crude imports in 2025
5 March 2026, 13:45 PM
Gold edges higher on safe-haven demand as Middle East conflict intensifies
Spot gold was up 0.4 percent at $5,153.11 per ounce, as of 0638 GMT
5 March 2026, 13:26 PM
US judge orders halt in assessing Trump's global tariffs
The ruling comes after the Supreme Court blocked a swath of Trump's duties last month -- dealing a major blow to his trade agenda
5 March 2026, 12:00 PM
Global economic resilience 'tested yet again' by Mideast war: IMF chief
The conflict in the resource-rich region has sent global oil prices soaring, and markets have been thrown into turmoil
5 March 2026, 10:18 AM
Oil prices rise as Iran conflict widens
Brent crude was trading up $1.67, or 2.05%, at $83.07 per barrel
5 March 2026, 10:14 AM
US strike on Iran 'ahead of game plan' but global markets rattled, energy prices soar
Despite initial US hope for a swift and decisive ouster of Tehran's clerical leadership, Iran kept up retaliatory strikes against Israel and around the Gulf
4 March 2026, 13:53 PM
Oil prices rise 1% as Iran crisis disrupts Middle East supply
Brent rose $1.17, or 1.4%, to $82.57 a barrel by 0408 GMT
4 March 2026, 11:04 AM
Global oil, gas shipping costs surge as Iran vows to close Strait of Hormuz
Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz between Iran and Oman has ground to a near halt after vessels in the area were hit
3 March 2026, 13:31 PM
Oil extends gains and stocks drop as Iran conflict spreads
Market moves have been comparatively mild amid hopes that the crisis will be short-lived
3 March 2026, 11:39 AM
Marine insurers cancel war risk cover, tanker costs to rise as Iran conflict intensifies
Companies including Gard, Skuld, NorthStandard, the London P&I Club and the American Club said their cancellations would take effect from March 5
3 March 2026, 09:54 AM
BATBC announces decade-low dividend of 30%
The multinational cigarette producer blamed it on a plunge in profit in 2025
2 March 2026, 20:12 PM
European gas prices surge over 20% on Iran conflict
Despite the surge, the price was below the level it reached in January
2 March 2026, 14:32 PM
Iran war shakes up global shipping routes
The grounding of ships around the Gulf and the paralysis of the Strait of Hormuz represent a significant upheaval for a wide range of sectors
2 March 2026, 14:10 PM
Dire straits for global oil trade
Much of the oil flows to Asia, and particularly China which was the main buyer of Iranian crude
2 March 2026, 11:43 AM
Iran-US conflict: Bangladesh in close contact with vessel at UAE port
Only one out of seven vessels owned by the Bangladesh Shipping Corporation is now in the Gulf region
1 March 2026, 20:12 PM
Oil jumps 10% on Iran conflict
Oil could spike to $100 a barrel, analysts say
1 March 2026, 19:29 PM
Over $3 billion remittance came in February
This is the highest amount in at least seven fiscal years
1 March 2026, 17:11 PM
Strait of Hormuz: key oil route in middle of US-Iran crisis
The Strait of Hormuz links the Gulf to the Indian Ocean and is situated between Iran and Oman's Musandam exclave
1 March 2026, 13:44 PM