Iran
Edge of the precipice: The US-Iran crisis of 2026
The next few days will test whether diplomacy can prevail over the momentum towards military confrontation
Oil prices climb 2% after US shoots down Iranian drone, worries about armed boats
[NEW YORK] Oil prices climbed about 2 per cent on Tuesday after the US shot down an Iranian drone approaching a US aircraft carrier and armed boats approached a US-flagged vessel in the Strait of Horm...
Oil settles down over 4% on US-Iran de-escalation, easing supply worries
[NEW YORK] Oil prices fell more than US$3 per barrel on Monday after US President Donald Trump said Iran was “seriously talking” with Washington, signaling a de-escalation of tensions with the Opec me...
Oil prices fall by 3% on US-Iran de-escalation
[TOKYO] Oil prices fell 3 per cent on Monday as US President Donald Trump said over the weekend Iran was “seriously talking” with Washington, signalling de-escalation with an Opec member after risks o...
Oil prices surge 3% to five-month high on worries US could attack Iran
Iran is the third-biggest crude producer in Opec
Fragile US-China truce threatened by tensions over Iran
Trump warns of Venezuela-style change in Teheran. How will Beijing react?
Oil prices hover around four-month high, buoyed by Iran concerns, weak dollar
A weak US dollar kept prices elevated
Saudi Arabia won’t allow airspace to be used for military action against Iran, crown prince says
A US aircraft carrier and supporting warships have arrived in the Middle East
Oil little changed as supply concerns temper US winter output disruptions
Harsh weather has affected crude production in the US
Oil rises nearly 3% as US sends armada to Iran, slaps new sanctions
OIL prices settled at their highest in over a week on Friday (Jan 23) after US President Donald Trump ratcheted up pressure against Iran through more sanctions on vessels that transport its oil, and a...