Iran plans new ‘exclusion zone’ near Strait of Hormuz
Iran is set to announce an “exclusion zone” near the Strait of Hormuz, an official says. (AP PHOTO)…
Oil slips, shares surge as Persian Gulf conflict pauses
The Australian stock market has had its best session since mid-June after oil prices retreated on reports Iran…
Aussie shares recover losses but Hormuz risk remains
Australia’s share market has clawed back some early losses to end the session flat, despite oil trading at…
Tanker traffic slows in Strait of Hormuz after clashes
A shipping data company says 22 vessels passed through the Strait of Hormuz in the last 24 hours.…
Stocks and oil prices rise with eyes on Iran
Stocks rise as markets monitor Iran A global gauge of stock markets rose as investors tracked the interim…
Iran hits Kuwait, US strikes Hormuz in Gulf flare-up
Gulf hostilities flared have again as Iranian attacks on Kuwait damaged its airport and injured dozens while the…
Trump says US may hit Iran again, but Tehran wants deal
President Donald Trump says the US may need to strike Iran again and that he had been an…
Iraq oil production collapses, Strait of Hormuz blocked
Iraqi oil production from its main southern oilfields has fallen by 70 per cent to just 1.3 million…