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news outlet Axios. It is too early to say whether the strikes mark a full escalation of the war, but traders are again pricing in risks to global oil markets, said Associate Professor Jiajia Yang
Gulf - **Netanyahu’s UAE visit:** The Israeli Prime Minister held a “secret” meeting with the UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, his office said. “The visit marked a historic breakthrough in relations between
US Vice President was ready to return to Pakistan for fresh negotiations to end a conflict that has sent crude soaring and revived inflation fears. **ATTA KENARE/AFP via Getty Images** ATTA KENARE/AFP via Getty Images
News Agency. Lorenzo Kamel, a professor of history at the University of Turin in Italy, told Al Jazeera that for a US-Iran peace agreement to work, Washington must “rein in” Netanyahu. “While
conflicts” if the issue was not handled properly. The language underlines rhetoric used by China’s foreign minister, Wang Yi, in a recent phone call with the US secretary of state, Marco Rubio. Trump
Gulf, the AFP news agency reported. The toing and froing over the strait cast doubt on US President Donald Trump’s optimism the day before, that a [peace deal](/news/2026/4/18/pakistan-pm-army-chief-wrap-up-key-trips-in-push-for-more-us-iran-talks) to end the US-Israel
conflict could further escalate, despite the near-month-long fragile ceasefire. Tehran has been effectively blocking nearly all shipping from the Gulf for more than two months, after the US and Israel attacked Iran
News that "we're not going to let Iran make money on selling oil to people that they like and not people that they don't like", saying the goal instead was letting
Gulf channel is currently at a fraction of pre-war levels. The conflict has contributed to a sharp rise in global oil prices, with the global benchmark Brent crude rising to [$109 (£80) a barrel
conflict, adding as much as $500m (£367m) in costs per month, but it had passed this on to its customers through higher freight rates. “The reopening of the strait of Hormuz, whether it happens
conflict and securing safe passage for shipping through the strait should be obtainable, officials said. “Our priority is that they announce a permanent end to war and the rest of the issues could be thrashed
Gulf nations from Iranian attacks. The surveillance plane has been feeding information and intelligence back to the Combined Air Operations Centre in Qatar, but Australian defence officials [maintain it is not assisting the US
Gulf to the Arabian sea, through which a fifth of the world's oil and liquified natural gas is typically transported. "The passage for all commercial vessels through Strait of Hormuz is declared completely open
conflict between the US, Israel and Iran. Before a fragile ceasefire took effect last month, Iran launched waves of missile and drone attacks on Saudi Arabia and its Gulf neighbours in retaliation for US
news agency reported. ## War diplomacy - **Vance says talks advancing:** US vice president said negotiations with Iran are making “good progress”, while warning Washington remains prepared to resume military operations if diplomacy fails. - **G7 stresses economic
conflict, Iran has indicated that it will allow ships not aligned with the US and its allies to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. In a letter sent to the 176 members of the International
Gulf”. Seloom pointed to recent comments from US Energy Secretary Chris Wright on going “back to the military method to open the strait”. That, the analyst told Al Jazeera, revealed that the US was looking
Gulf. The strait has been de facto shut down to most maritime traffic by Iran since shortly after the US and Israel launched their war on February 28, while the US military said on Tuesday
news agency. However, US President Donald Trump has responded negatively to the proposal. "They want to make a deal, I'm not excited, so we'll see what happens," Trump said on Friday. He added
news conference in Washington, DC, that 10 civilian sailors have died due to the ongoing conflict in the Strait of Hormuz, adding that the US Navy has destroyed seven Iranian fast boats in the waterway