BBlack Swans Read More The Strait of Hormuz and the Significance of Maritime Routes2026-10-20 Current events in the Strait of Hormuz have highlighted the huge importance of maritime routes. These are shaped…
BBlack Swans Read More Houthis close in on key Yemen city of Taiz: Why a global trade route is at risk2026-10-17 Buildings stand in the southwestern city of Taiz, Yemen (Reuters) Yemen’s Houthi rebels are tightening their grip on…
BBlack Swans Read More Hormuz Strait and Bab al-Mandab: Two strategic chokepoints2026-10-14 TEHRAN — The current link between the Strait of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandab is just a geographic connection…
UUnited States Read More Live Updates: Vance seems to soften Iran nuclear demands, Rubio says Tehran has "lost control" of Strait of Hormuz – CBS News2026-10-07 Live Updates: Vance seems to soften Iran nuclear demands, Rubio says Tehran has “lost control” of Strait of…
CCrude Oil Read More Iran War Updates: Battle for control of Red Sea, attacks on energy infrastructure temper news of rising oil flow2026-10-05 Middle East oil exports, excluding those from Iran, surpassed their pre-war levels last week, despite attacks on ships…
NNews Read More Clippers apologize to fans amid Leonard scandal2026-09-28 LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Clippers on Monday apologized to fans and warned of grave challenges ahead…
CConflicts Read More Gulf nations keep oil flowing amid Iran war, but it’s getting costly2026-09-24 When Iran shut down the Strait of Hormuz at the start of the war, choking off sea passage…
CCrude Oil Read More Japan Crude Oil Supply Secured Through November, December Uncertain – News and Statistics2026-09-23 1 ENEOS Holdings Tokyo Integrated oil & gas Major Largest refiner, domestic & intl. upstream 2 INPEX Corporation…
UUkraine Read More World leaders return to UN amid wars in Middle East and Ukraine2026-09-21 United NationsReuters World leaders gather in New York this week for the UN General Assembly, bracing for President…
CConflicts Read More Iran War Updates: 2 ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz as Trump says next move could be to “annihilate” regime2026-09-18 57m ago Thousands of Iranians rally in massive, state-choreographed display of unity Hundreds of thousands of Iranians…
PPetroleum Read More Crude Procurement Secured Through November, But December Onward Uncertain, Says Petroleum Association Chief — BigGo Finance2026-09-18 Shunichi Kito, chairman of the Petroleum Association of Japan (and chairman of Idemitsu Kosan), said at a regular…
CConflicts Read More Iranian cargo ship is struck, and talks between Tehran and its neighbors are postponed2026-09-14 Cairo: An Iranian cargo vessel was struck early Sunday off Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian…