Brookings’ Robert Kagan warns Russia and China may grow more assertive as Trump weakens politically and the Iran war strains …
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Oil Falls as Iran Talks Ease Immediate Fears, but Supply Risks Persist
by Dean Dougnby Dean DougnBrent slips toward $112 as Iran-Qatar talks support diplomatic hopes, while shipping risks persist and seven OPEC+ producers hold December …
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Iran claims four tankers struck mines near Hormuz, while separate maritime reports and U.S. military planning heighten concerns over energy …
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WTI fell more than 2% as traders weighed Saudi attack risks against weaker demand, while refining constraints threatened to keep …
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Oil Surge Raises Inflation and Margin Risks for Asian Markets
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Oil Falls as Trump’s Russia–Ukraine Energy Truce Claim Raises Supply Hopes
by Dean Dougnby Dean DougnBrent falls toward $103 after Trump announces a Russia–Ukraine energy truce, but confirmation gaps and Middle East risks limit supply …
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Middle East Oil Exports Rebound as Saudi Shipments More Than Double
by Daphne Dougnby Daphne DougnMiddle East crude exports are set to reach 16.33 million barrels a day in September as Saudi shipments recover, but …
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Oil Rises as Trump Rejects Iran’s Hormuz Reopening Proposal
by Dean Dougnby Dean DougnBrent climbed above $106 after Trump rejected Iran’s conditional Hormuz reopening proposal, renewing concerns over prolonged energy supply disruption.
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Iran has proposed reopening Hormuz and restarting nuclear talks within seven days if U.S. conditions are met, while regional attacks …
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U.S. Destroys Five Iranian Tankers as Gulf Conflict Escalates
by Daphne Dougnby Daphne DougnU.S. forces destroyed five Iranian crude carriers after missile attacks on an American warship, escalating risks to Gulf shipping and …