Iranian threats to block the flow of oil through the Strait of Hormuz, a global chokepoint, haven’t been manifested yet, an international affairs expert said. Facing a November deadline on Continue Reading
President Donald Trump’s aversion towards Iran’s rulers has been obvious since his announcement for running for the office of US president. His confrontational policy has culminated in the unilateral withdrawal Continue Reading
Indian refiners cut imports of Iranian oil last month as they started weaning their plants off crude from the country to avoid sanctions by the United States that are set Continue Reading
For much of his presidency, Hassan Rouhani has been at loggerheads with Iran’s military and conservative establishment, as he forged diplomatic ties with the West to break his country’s international Continue Reading
Islamic State militants recaptured on Monday two oil fields in the oil-rich Deir Ezzor region in Syria, a Turkey-based Syrian news agency reported on Tuesday. According to Qasioun news, the Continue Reading
It was the moment Saudi Arabia’s reforming young prince told the world he meant business. In early 2016, Mohammed bin Salman said he planned to sell shares in the kingdom’s Continue Reading
Iran is still trying to get EU help as more western companies exit the country ahead of renewed sanctions imposed by the U.S. In more bad news for the Islamic Continue Reading
Asian oil customers are looking to secure more oil supplies from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Iraq, to replace oil from Iran after the U.S. announced the new sanctions on Tehran, Continue Reading
“The embassy of the Republic of Korea denies any claims that it would not lift any Iranian crude and condensate in July,” Xinhua reported on Saturday, after last week Reuters Continue Reading
Iraqi security forces shot protestors in an escalation of chronic frustration with a lack of jobs and services, including salty water that shut down the Basra refinery.One protestor was confirmed Continue Reading
