Iran Rejects US Claims of Iranian Crude Oil Stored at Sea as Bid to Manipulate Prices
Islam Times – Iran’s Oil Ministry has dismissed statements made by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who claimed…
Switzerland halts weapons exports to US over Iran conflict – POLITICO
Switzerland said it won’t allow weapons exports to the U.S. as long as Washington is involved in its…
China’s Russian oil imports spike in early 2026, but Iran war changes outlook
China’s imports of discounted Russian crude oil surged in January and February, though analysts suggest volumes could moderate…
Bridging Tensions: Trump’s Envoy Facilitates Belarus-Lithuania Talks
Efforts to mend the strained relations between Belarus and Lithuania are seeing substantial advancement, as stated by…
EU braces for showdown over €90B Ukraine loan – POLITICO
While the bloc has so far shied away from a major confrontation with Hungary — it hasn’t stripped…
How Russia is benefitting from “America’s war of choice in Iran”
Russia is benefitting financially from the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, analysts tell CBS News, as Tehran’s retaliatory strikes…
Bailing Out Russia for “Peace” Is a Losing Proposition
Why would the West underwrite the very system it has spent four years trying to contain? Yet that’s…
EU hopes Druzhba pipeline deal pushes Orbán to back Ukraine loan – POLITICO
In a video posted to social media after Tuesday’s pipeline news, Orbán doubled down, saying “if there is…
Starmer says world ‘can’t lose focus’ on Ukraine as Iran war rages – POLITICO
The trip comes as Ukraine’s allies fear U.S. President Donald Trump’s attention risks being diverted away from the…
‘Economic Warfare’: Cuba Faces Island-Wide Blackout Amid Illegal Trump Blockade
Cuba faced an island-wide blackout on Monday amid an energy crisis resulting from President Donald Trump’s decision to…
Hungary presses EU to scrap tariffs on Russian and Belarusian fertilizers – POLITICO
Budapest says farmers need cheaper fertilizer as prices rise, challenging an EU policy meant to curb funding for…
Russian Urals Crude Delivered to India Nears $100 as Iran War Lifts Prices
The price of Russia’s Urals crude delivered to Indian ports rose to a record $98.93 per barrel on…