Congress may soon consider providing billions in Iran war funding

Reuters first reported that strike was likely carried out by US military

Iran yesterday said the world should prepare for oil to hit $200 a barrel, as three more ships came under attack in the blockaded Gulf, forcing governments to tap their strategic oil reserves.

The UAE President wrote a patriotic poem that was performed by the national orchestra, state media said yesterday, as his country faced the attacks unleashed by Iran after US-Israeli strikes.

It is the sixth time the IEA has approved a coordinated release of oil stocks, having previously done so in 1991, 2005, 2011, and twice in 2022

IEA to propose fastest ever release of strategic oil reserves

Iran vowed yesterday that not a single litre of oil would leave the Gulf while US and Israeli bombardments continue, declaring it will decide the war’s end, as the United Arab Emirates shut its largest refinery following a drone strike.

Pentagon confirms 140 wounded, with 108 already back on duty

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday they would "determine the end of the war" in the Middle East after US President Donald Trump said the conflict would end "soon"

IRGC holds firm control, direct strikes, strategy, targets

War uncertainty takes toll on Asia travel and tourism

Iran's Revolutionary Guards in response said they would "determine the end of the war" and not the Americans

The war had sent stock markets slumping and oil prices soaring on Monday as Tehran, under new leader Mojtaba Khamenei, fired a fresh barrage of missiles at its Gulf neighbours and signaled that the strategic Strait of Hormuz would likely remain closed

The government yesterday condemned attacks that have claimed innocent lives after two Bangladeshis were killed in a strike in Saudi Arabia amid the US-Israel war on Iran.

Global stock markets tumbled and energy prices surged yesterday as supply disruptions caused by the US-Israel war on Iran rattled investors, fuelling volatility and inflation fears.

Mojtaba Khamenei, the second son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed on the first day of the war that the United States and Israel launched on Iran, has been selected as Iran’s new supreme leader, state media reports.

Foreign ministry urges restraint and calls for urgent steps to de-escalate Middle East tensions

The attacks almost completely halted traffic through the strait, a crucial route for oil and other goods

"ONLY FOOLS WOULD THINK DIFFERENTLY!" he argued

Blames fear for higher gas prices; says temporary waiver for Russian oil to India eases market pressure