Iran war

Brent oil hits US$100 as US-Iran war shows little sign of abating

2026-09-09T11:20:51.000Z
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An Iranian crude oil carrier burns after being struck. US Central Command says it targeted the carrier after Iran attempted attacks on a US navy warship.

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Price increases are still working their way through the system, with much of the underlying cost pressures yet to show up on supermarket shelves.

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Former US vice-president Al Gore is “optimistic” that China will “provide leadership for the world toward genuine solutions for the climate crisis”.

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2026-09-08T12:02:24.000Z
Goldman Sachs raised its Brent and WTI price forecasts for December 2026 and for 2027, reflecting its new assumption that shipping disruptions will continue into 2027.

Brent oil surges near US$100 as attacks halt Saudi energy sites

2026-09-08T09:09:24.000Z
The Suez Canal Authority expects full-year revenue to climb to between US$5.8 billion and US$6 billion from US$4.1 billion in 2025.

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2026-09-08T08:54:06.000Z
Smoke rises from a burning truck during what the Houthis say was an attack targeting trucks from Saudi territory.

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2026-09-08T07:41:46.000Z
Gan notes that South-east Asia’s heavy reliance on Middle Eastern crude is based on commercial value.

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2026-09-08T01:22:07.000Z
Crude surged in the week ended Sep 6 after hostilities flared between the US and Iran after a period of relative calm.

Oil extends gains as US and Iran target ships in tit-for-tat attacks

2026-09-07T06:38:56.000Z
Only two vessels passed through the strait on Sep 5 while six went through on Sep 6, mostly using the Iranian route.

Hormuz traffic dips to lowest since May after US, Iranian strikes on ships

2026-09-07T02:33:20.000Z