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The Iran war is crippling one of the world’s wealthiest nations

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz means virtually no gas has left the country’s shore for more than two months

Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz on May 4. Data indicates that at least six cargo ships have crossed Hormuz since May 6, but no tankers.

US, Iran no closer to ending war as Qatari tanker sails towards Hormuz strait

A bulk carrier reported being struck by a projectile northeast of Doha on May 10

ST Engineering says that the ventures mark a “further expansion of its smart mobility footprint in the Middle East”.

ST Engineering unit bags Middle East smart mobility projects worth over S$100 million

The group’s urban solutions business has a ‘decade-long track record’ in the region

The mansion, completed in 2018 after nearly eight years of planning and construction, is perched on an eight-acre hilltop with sweeping views stretching from downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Ocean.

Qatari royals seek to recoup costs on US$400 million Los Angeles mansion

Even at that price, the seller would be unlikely to break even on the investment

Now in its second month, the war in the Strait of Hormuz effectively chokes off around a fifth of global oil and LNG supply.

Iran war to keep petrol market tight for two more years: IEA

The agency says this can result in a shortfall of 120 billion cubic metres of LNG between 2026 and 2030

QatarEnergy's LNG production facilities in Ras Laffan Industrial City in Qatar on Mar 2.

Energy crisis triggered by Iran war pushes Asia to think twice before doubling down on LNG

LNG prices in the region more than doubled in the weeks after the start of the conflict

QatarEnergy's LNG production facilities, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar, March 2, 2026.

Fitch signals downgrade risk for Qatar over post-Iran war security concerns

GLOBAL ratings agency Fitch on Monday placed Qatar’s “AA” sovereign rating on Rating Watch “Negative”, citing uncertainty over Qatar’s security environment post-Iran war.

QatarEnergy may have to declare force majeure on long-term contracts for LNG supplies bound for Italy, Belgium, South Korea and China.

Iran attack wipes out 17% of Qatar’s LNG capacity for up to 5 years: QatarEnergy CEO

The repairs will sideline 12.8 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas annually, says Saad al-Kaabi

Iranian women deliver iftar meal packages to the volunteer team, that helps people affected clean and restore homes after strikes in Teheran on Mar 18.

Europe and Japan ready to help stabilise energy prices and secure oil chokepoint

US President Donald Trump is considering sending more troops to the Middle East

The Laffan refinery primarily processes condensate into refined products, including aviation fuel.

Qatar says Iran attacked LNG hub; UAE shuts gas facilities

Ras Laffan is an energy-industry hub and hosts several international companies