Iran
Russia's Grind, Iran's Clock
Russia is winning on maps and losing on math. Iran is running out of room.
How Is The Iran War Impacting Motor Oil Supplies
Industry executives said shortages of low-viscosity oils such as 0W-20, widely used in newer vehicles, could intensify by summer
How Is The Iran War Disrupting The AI Supply Chain
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, which manufactures chips for Nvidia, said higher prices for chemicals and industrial gases could hurt profitability
Iran War Impact: EU Raises Inflation Forecast Amid Oil Supply Crisis
Speaking to CNBC during the G7 finance ministers’ meeting in Paris, Dombrovskis described the situation as a “stagflationary shock,” warning that Europe is facing weaker growth alongside rising prices.
Why Trump Says The ‘Clock Is Ticking’ For Iran
Trump said on Truth Social that Tehran must move “FAST” toward a deal or face harsher consequences.
Beijing’s Chokepoint
China spent years buying discounted Iranian oil. The bill arrived at Hormuz.
Tehran Signals Doubts Over U.S. Negotiations
Araghchi blamed “contradictory messages” from the U.S. for slowing efforts to reach a lasting agreement after last month’s ceasefire between Iran, the U.S. and Israel.
How The Iran Conflict Is Fueling Somali Pirate Attacks
According to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations, pirates are currently holding at least three vessels captured between April 21 and May 2.
Trump To Decide On China-Iran Oil Sanctions Soon
President Donald Trump said he will soon decide whether to lift sanctions on Chinese firms purchasing Iranian crude oil.
What Did Xi Tell Trump About China’s Support For Iran
Speaking in an interview with Sean Hannity on Fox News, Trump described Xi’s pledge as “a big statement.”
Trump Wraps Up Beijing Visit Without Major Trade Breakthrough
The two leaders discussed trade, Taiwan, Iran and energy security during two days of meetings marked by elaborate state ceremonies and unusually warm public exchanges.
SPY WARS: Former CIA Covert Operations Officer Explains How Intelligence Is Influencing The Iran War
Former CIA covert operations officer Mike Baker gives an inside look at how the CIA, Mossad, and other intelligence agencies are influencing the Iran war, and where the contest between America and China is heading, in this preview from the latest “Signal Sitdown” podcast with Bradley Devlin.
Trump-Xi Talks Focus On Strait Of Hormuz Crisis
According to the White House, Trump and Xi agreed the strategic waterway must remain open. The report said Xi also opposed any “militarization” of the strait or attempts to impose tolls on shipping traffic.