President Trump Is Bold, Brave, and Right on the Iran War He defied almost all his advisors, including Vice President J.D. Vance, and has done all the right things on the Iran War. Reason · Sep 11
Explained: Why did market bounce back? Sensex recovers 620 points from day’s low, Nifty closes near 23,400 On Friday, Indian stock indices bounced back notably after a sluggish start, largely due to declining oil prices and bond yields. The shift in market sentiment was fueled by news of an upcoming summit between Gulf nations and Iran aimed at regulating shipping through the crucial Strait of Hormuz. This… The Economic Times · Sep 11
The US has made progress in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, but the Iran war is far from over The United States has succeeded in loosening Iran's grip over the Strait of Hormuz while virtually shutting down Iran's own exports The Independent UK · Sep 11
Shipping traffic through Strait of Hormuz falls to single digits, data shows Vessel traffic in the Strait of Hormuz dropped significantly on Thursday. Two Panamax ships exited the strait, carrying fertilizer and sailing in ballast. Five vessels entered the strait, including cargo and petroleum product carriers. Iran-aligned Houthis seized control of Yemen's port city of Mocha. Commodity vessel traffic in the Bab… The Economic Times · Sep 11
🔴 Live: Saudi shuts East-West oil pipeline after multiple Houthi attacks This liveblog is no longer being updated. France 24 · Sep 11
Costly war far from over even as US loosens Iran's grip on Strait of Hormuz US has restricted Iran's oil exports and loosened its Strait of Hormuz control. This ongoing conflict, however, is nowhere near resolution and its costs are only rising. Iran's leaders have shown no signs of backing down and may even escalate military actions further. The Economic Times · Sep 11
Oil Price Today (September 11): Crude oil soars 13% this week, set to close week above $100 after 4 months. What are experts saying? Oil prices have surged towards $100 a barrel due to rising tensions in the Middle East, where recent attacks have threatened shipping routes. The seizure of a Yemeni port by Iran-aligned Houthis raises concerns about Red Sea traffic and the critical Strait of Hormuz. Analysts warn that if threats escalate,… The Economic Times · Sep 11
Oil prices set to end week over $100 for first time in nearly 4 months Oil prices are inching closer to the $100 mark as shipping routes come under rising attack. The Houthi grip on Yemen's Mocha port poses risks to Red Sea transport, while tankers in the Strait of Hormuz face threats that limit vessels in the Gulf. Diesel prices in the U.S. have… The Economic Times · Sep 11
Yemen risks a return to civil war as Iran-backed rebels target a vital oil shipping route Yemen faces renewed civil war as Houthi rebels advance near a vital shipping lane. The rebels' move threatens the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a crucial global trade route. This advance comes after a fragile ceasefire began to buckle in 2022. The conflict could further disrupt oil shipments and increase global crude… The Economic Times · Sep 10
Houthis seize key Yemeni Red Sea port, sources say, threatening global energy flows Houthi militants seized Yemen's Mocha port, threatening vital global energy supplies. This escalation occurs as Iran and the United States engage in tit-for-tat attacks. President Trump expects the war to end after the upcoming mid-term elections. Saudi Arabia has warned Iran to control its Houthi allies to prevent further crisis.… The Economic Times · Sep 10
Iran Seizes US Underwater Drone, Raising Fears Tehran Could Reverse-Engineer Its Technology Iran's seizure of a US Navy Dive-LD drone in the Strait of Hormuz revives fears of reverse-engineering, even as Washington insists no sensitive tech was lost. International Business Times UK · Sep 10
Strait of Hormuz crisis: how danger and uncertainty can affect the mental health of seafarers As instability in the Strait of Hormuz disrupts shipping, public discussion tends to focus on fuel prices and supplies. Less attention is paid to the people working on the ships. The Conversation · Sep 10
Yemen risks a return to civil war as Iran-backed rebels target a crucial shipping route Yemen faces a potential return to civil war as tensions escalate with an Iranian-backed rebel group The Independent UK · Sep 10
Global Market: South Korean stocks fall over 1% as Middle East tensions weigh on risk sentiment South Korean shares fell over 1% on Thursday as escalating Middle East tensions and attacks near the Strait of Hormuz weighed on investor sentiment. The KOSPI declined 1.37%, with major technology and heavyweight stocks including Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix and Samsung BioLogics falling, while foreign investors remained net sellers. The Economic Times · Sep 10
The Economic Times · Sep 10 Suez Canal revival gathers pace as Hormuz crisis reroutes ships The Suez Canal experienced a striking 42% increase in revenue during July, attributed to the rerouting of maritime traffic caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and ongoing Houthi threats. More than 1,300 vessels passed through, significantly up from the previous year.
The Economic Times · Sep 10 Trump doubles down on 'Trump Strait' plan for Hormuz, says Iran will be 'thrilled' President Trump suggested renaming the Strait of Hormuz to Trump Strait. He stated Iran's leadership would be thrilled by this significant move. Washington will not permit Tehran to acquire a nuclear weapon, he affirmed. The US is currently winning the war with Iran, according to Trump. He also highlighted America's…
France 24 · Sep 10 Oil spike past $100 dampens stock prices, fans inflation fears As the US and Iran trade air strikes in the vital Strait of Hormuz and Yemen's Houthi rebels step up their campaign against Saudi Arabia, surging oil prices have seen stocks falling across Asia. Investors appear to be holding their breath for the news that the Federal Reserve and other…
The Economic Times · Sep 10 Oil Price Today (September 10): Crude oil at $101 as Iran attack on 10 ships raises supply fears. $120 in sight? On Thursday, oil prices surged above one hundred dollars per barrel as traders evaluated the risks associated with supply disruptions stemming from recent shipping attacks. Iran has claimed responsibility for targeting ten vessels after the United States destroyed five tankers. Market analysts warn that if tensions continue in the contested…
The Times of India · Sep 10 From ‘Trump Strait’ to $5k for every voter: MAGA boss makes big midterm pitch US President Donald Trump turned the Republican Party’s first-ever midterm convention into a sweeping campaign pitch on Wednesday, urging voters to back the GOP in 2026 and promising a $5,000 payment to every adult American if Republicans retain control of both chambers of Congress.
The Economic Times · Sep 10 Trump says oil prices that spiked because of Iran war likely won't come down until after midterms US President Trump believes oil prices will decrease after the upcoming US midterm elections. He suggests Iran's actions aim to influence these crucial American elections. The ongoing conflict has significantly impacted oil movement through the Strait of Hormuz. US gasoline and diesel prices have risen sharply, affecting consumers and businesses.…
The Economic Times · Sep 10 Iran attacks 10 ships near Strait of Hormuz in response to US strikes, oil prices surge Iran attacked ten ships near the Strait of Hormuz after the United States sank five Iranian oil tankers. This escalation caused benchmark Brent crude futures to surge past one hundred dollars a barrel. The United States military released video showing Iranian tankers ablaze before they sank overnight. Iran stated it…
France 24 · Sep 9 Iran and US strike tankers in biggest shipping attack since war began Iran and the US on Wednesday traded their biggest wave of attacks on shipping since the war began, with Iran saying it struck 10 vessels near the Strait of Hormuz after US forces sank five Iranian oil tankers. Brent crude oil surged above $100 a barrel as fears grew over…
The Economic Times · Sep 9 US stocks today: US stocks slide as oil tops $100, stoking fresh inflation fears US stocks slipped as Brent crude climbed above $100 a barrel amid escalating US-Iran tensions and disruptions to oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. Rising fuel costs are renewing inflation concerns ahead of key US inflation data and complicating the Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision next week.
The Independent UK · Sep 9 Yemen's Houthi rebels say Saudi-backed forces launched airstrikes, and other key Mideast news The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen say that Saudi-backed forces have launched dozens of airstrikes across four provinces