Iran

The art of no deal: Why the US-Iran stalemate may be structural

Both sides say they want an agreement, and neither is creating the conditions for one

Brent and WTI gained nearly 17 per cent and 13 per cent respectively during the week starting Apr 20, the biggest weekly gains since the start of the war.

Oil rises as Hormuz remains shut after US-Iran peace talks stall

Axios reported Teheran offered the US a fresh proposal to open the strait

While a ceasefire has largely held since early April, both countries continue to maintain a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran offers deal to US to reopen Hormuz strait and delay nuclear talks: report

The plan calls for extending the ceasefire so the parties can work toward a permanent end to the fighting

US President Trump at the Palm Beach International Airport on Apr 25. He cancelled a planned visit to Islamabad by his envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.

Trump scraps US-Iran talks as hopes for peace fade

Iran’s President Pezeshkian demands the US lift its blockade on Iranian ports before talks begin

Daily transits through Hormuz, already limited since the start of US and Israeli strikes on Iran, are now near zero.

Trump’s Hormuz blockade amid Iran War has deepened a historic shipping crisis

IN early April – after a month of disruption around one of the world’s most important energy choke points – US President Donald Trump wrote on social media that with “a little ​more time, we can easil...

Traffic congestion in Islamabad, Pakistan, due to road closures on Apr 24 as Pakistan prepares to host US and Iran for the second phase of peace talks.

US-Iran peace talks could resume in Pakistan: sources

The Iranian foreign minister is expected to arrive on Friday night; an American logistics and security team is already in place for potential discussions

Sembcorp's diversified portfolio of piped natural gas and liquefied natural gas from multiple global origins mitigates near-term disruption risks.

Singapore gas supply secure; higher power prices may benefit units: Sembcorp

Sembcorp Power, Senoko Energy may gain from selling excess capacity into the spot market

The size of Iran's small-boat fleet is unclear, with a 2019 US Defense Intelligence Agency estimate citing hundreds of such vessels across the Persian Gulf.

Trump attack order highlights danger posed in Hormuz by Iran’s ‘mosquito fleet’

His order undercuts the administration’s repeated claims that Iran’s navy has been decimated

“No, I wouldn’t use it. A nuclear weapon should never be allowed to be used by anybody,” said US President Donald Trump.

Trump says US will not use nuclear weapon in Iran war

[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he would not use a nuclear weapon in the war against Iran.