IIran Read More Iran says a ship sank after striking a mine in Strait of Hormuz, and other Middle East developmentsOctober 14, 2026 Iran said Wednesday that a cargo ship has sunk after hitting a naval mine in the Strait of…
IIran Read More Container ship sinks after hitting mine in Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s Guards claimOctober 14, 2026 Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today.…
PPersian Gulf Read More Oil nears $107 as Gulf attacks threaten fresh fuel price hikes in CyprusOctober 14, 2026 Oil prices climbed towards $107 a barrel on Wednesday, as fresh attacks on tankers in the Strait of…
SStrait of Hormuz Read More Oil prices rise after reported Iranian attacks on ships in Strait of HormuzOctober 14, 2026 Oil prices climbed in early trading on Wednesday after Iran reportedly attacked two vessels in the Strait of…
SStrait of Hormuz Read More Oil prices rise after reported attacks on ships in Strait of HormuzOctober 14, 2026 Oil prices climbed on Wednesday after Iran reportedly attacked two vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, using new…
SStrait of Hormuz Read More Oil prices climb as Iran deploys new tactics to target ships transiting HormuzOctober 14, 2026 By Yuka Obayashi and Emily Chow TOKYO, Oct 14 (Reuters) – Oil prices climbed on Wednesday after two…
LLebanon Read More Visit Lebanon Valley opens nominations for Hospitality Star AwardsOctober 14, 2026 Visit Lebanon Valley has opened nominations for the Fourth Annual Hospitality Star Awards. The awards recognize individuals who…
IIran Read More The US oil reserve stayed steady last week, but hurricane- and Iran-related withdrawals are on tapOctober 13, 2026 The US Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) remained steady last week but could see renewed withdrawals after the Trump…
SStrait of Hormuz Read More Saudi Arabia Is Building Its Own Way Around HormuzOctober 13, 2026 Saudi Arabia Is Building Its Own Way Around Hormuz – Moby THE GIST Our analysts just identified a…
IIran Read More Iran war could bring price hikes to banana, America’s most consumed fruitOctober 13, 2026 Gas price hikes and supply chain issues stemming from the Iran war are driving everyone bananas – including…
SStrait of Hormuz Read More Captains shipping oil in the Strait of Hormuz are making more than $100K a month — over $80K above their typical ratesOctober 13, 2026 Elke Scholiers /Getty Images Since the start of the Iran war in February, at least 24 sailors on…
SStrait of Hormuz Read More Saudi-Houthi war latest: Riyadh airport cancels nearly all flights after devastating Houthi attacksOctober 12, 2026 Oil jumps to two-week high after Houthi strikes on Riyadh Global oil benchmark Brent crude surged to near…