Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from the Strait of Hormuz

Houthis claim attacks on Saudi tankers in Red Sea, raising risk of new chokepoint in Iran war

Houthi militants claimed strikes on two Saudi oil tankers, raising Red Sea shipping risks. The United States launched new strikes on Iran, marking a twelfth successive night of attacks. These actions threaten global oil supplies and increase regional conflict potential. Iran warned of targeting economic infrastructure if its own infrastructure…

The Economic Times

'We Don't Need the Hormuz Strait': Trump Claims US and Venezuela Now Control 62% of World's Oil Market

President Trump declares U.S. independence from the Strait of Hormuz, citing control over 62% of the world's oil market with Venezuela. Tensions rise as U.S. military actions continue against Iran.

International Business Times UK

Trump threatens Iranian infrastructure over Strait of Hormuz attacks

US President Donald Trump warned on Wednesday that the US would destroy an Iranian bridge or power plant every time Tehran attacked shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The threat came as Washington and Iran exchanged fresh strikes, regional missile alerts sounded and diplomatic efforts remained stalled.

France 24

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Escalating Global Supply Risks Underpin Crude Oil Prices

September WTI crude oil (CLU26 ) on Wednesday closed up +2.49 (+2.95%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26 ) closed up +0.0186 (+0.58%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled sharply higher on Wednesday, with crude posting a 6-week high and gasoline climbing to a 2-month high. Threats to global oil supplies...

Barchart

Miliband set for Rubio meeting amid Trump fury at his appointment as Foreign Secretary

Miliband also called for calm in the conflict between Iran and the US after Trump threatened to ‘bomb and destroy’ bridges and power stations

The Independent UK

Miliband calls for calm in Iran as Trump threatens to bomb bridges

Ed Miliband , in his international stage debut as foreign secretary , called for de-escalation in the Iran- US conflict during an ASEAN summit in the Philippines , acknowledging the significant economic impact on member states and the UK. Donald Trump issued a severe warning, stating that the United States…

The Independent UK

Crude Oil Rallies as Global Supply Risks Intensify

September WTI crude oil (CLU26 ) today is up +2.37 (+2.81%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26 ) is up +0.0171 (+0.53%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are sharply higher today, with crude posting a 6-week high and gasoline posting a 2-month high. Threats to global oil supplies are boosting crude...

Barchart

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Trump threatens to bomb Tehran back for every Iranian attack in Hormuz

The US president said Washington would destroy one piece of civilian infrastructure — including sites near Tehran — each time Iran fires on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz, as the war entered its 11th consecutive day of US strikes.

Euronews

Iran's demands over the Strait of Hormuz would set a dangerous precedent, Rubio warns Asian leaders

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Asian leaders about Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz. He emphasized the global economic threat and a dangerous international precedent. Rubio also reaffirmed US commitment to countering China's growing regional influence. Diplomats discussed maritime security and territorial disputes in the South China…

The Economic Times

Houthi Rebels Declared a Maritime Embargo Of Saudi Arabia. Tankers Are Already Turning Around In The Red Sea

Tankers carrying Saudi crude through the Red Sea turned around after the Houthi rebels announced a maritime embargo of the country.

International Business Times

'US will destroy one bridge or power plant': Trump warns Iran over Hormuz attacks

United States forces will destroy Iranian infrastructure if Tehran fires at ships. This threat comes after recent American airstrikes and Iranian missile attacks on Jordan. Diplomatic efforts show little progress as officials remain firm on their positions. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz significantly impacts global energy markets and…

The Times of India

Clashes Between The U.S. And Iran Continue To Escalate. Trump Threatened To Climb Further

President Donald Trump said the U.S. will target a bridge or power plant every time Iran "shoots a ship in the Strait of Hormuz."

International Business Times

Trump ‘not finished’ with war that has cost $37 billion so far

TEHRAN - The US military struck Iran’s Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, after President Donald Trump warned he was “not finished” with a war that has already cost Washington $37.5 billion.

Bangkok Post

US will destroy ‘one bridge or power plant’ for every attack on ships in Strait of Hormuz, warns Trump

President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Iran regarding the Strait of Hormuz. He threatened to destroy one bridge or power plant for any Iranian attack. This applies to any ship targeted by missiles, rockets, or drones. Potential targets could include infrastructure near the Iranian capital, Tehran. The United…

The Economic Times

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

U.S. and Pakistan condemn Houthi Red Sea threats to shipping and Saudi Arabia

The United States and Pakistan have rejected threats by Yemen’s Houthi rebels against Saudi Arabia and shipping in the Red Sea

The Economic Times

Trouble is brewing at Middle East's two key chokepoints

Shipping disruptions are emerging in key Middle East oil transit routes. Concerns are rising as vessels alter voyages due to security risks. The Strait of Hormuz and Red Sea are experiencing reduced vessel traffic. Houthi rebels have threatened a full blockade on Saudi Arabian ports. Despite risks, Saudi oil exports…

The Economic Times

Hormuz vessel crossings fall further as security concerns linger

The ongoing security issues have caused a notable drop in vessel traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, with just three commodity vessels transiting on Tuesday compared to more the previous day. In a related development, two oil tankers re-routed through the Red Sea following threats from the Iran-aligned Houthis of…

The Economic Times

US ends 11th consecutive night of airstrikes on Iran

US military assets struck Iranian operations centers and military infrastructure. These strikes aimed to degrade Iran's ability to threaten commercial shipping. Iran has attacked over thirty commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz recently. Thousands have been killed and millions displaced by the ongoing conflict. US troop deaths have now…

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Economic Times

Oil Price Today (July 22): Crude oil crosses $90, hits 2-month high as US strikes enter 11th day. $120 possible, say experts

Brent crude prices crossed the mark of $92 a barrel, rising to the levels last seen in early-June. West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude, is now trading near the mark of $85 a barrel, climbing for the fourth straight session.

The Economic Times

Fresh US-Iran strikes overshadow Pakistan's bid to revive collapsed ceasefire

Tensions between the United States and Iran intensified over the Strait of Hormuz. Pakistan's diplomatic efforts to revive a ceasefire deal faced significant challenges. U.S. President Donald Trump expressed no interest in immediate talks with Iran. Iran-backed rebels opened a new front in the Red Sea, impacting oil supplies. Both…

Barchart

Threats to Global Crude Supplies Push Prices Higher

August WTI crude oil (CLQ26 ) on Tuesday closed up +1.68 (+2.02%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ26 ) closed up +0.0169 (+0.50%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled higher on Tuesday, with crude climbing to a 5-week high. Threats to global oil supplies are boosting crude oil prices as the...

The Independent UK

Not just for America’s sake, Donald Trump must stop the bombing

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: With the nightly strikes on Iran now in double figures – and with Tehran retaliating far beyond the closure of the Strait of Hormuz – the US should end its escalating cycle of violence in the Middle East and negotiate a way out

Bangkok Post

Asia's energy test may hinge on regional cooperation

The past four months have demonstrated just how volatile oil markets can be. In March, Brent crude climbed above US$100 (3,363 baht) a barrel for the first time in four years, reaching $119 on March 9 -- its highest level since the 2022 energy crisis -- as Iran's closure of…

The Economic Times

US, Iran intensify attacks as diplomacy struggles to revive truce

Diplomatic efforts to revive the collapsed US-Iran interim agreement are gathering pace. Shipping disruptions are deepening as the Strait of Hormuz remains largely blocked. The United States carried out fresh airstrikes on Iranian military targets. Iran attacked a tanker in the strait, claiming responsibility for other strikes. The conflict has…

Benzinga

Gas Is Back at $4, but a Top Commodity Analyst Says the Real Pain Is in Diesel

The national average price of gasoline hit $4 a gallon on Monday, up 15% in a week, as conflict in the Strait of Hormuz spread to Saudi Arabia. But one commodity analyst says drivers are looking at the wrong number.

1 … 6 7 8 9

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the International Energy Agency

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.