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gas supplies. That has sent global energy prices surging and heightened concerns about the risks of an economic downturn. Pakistan-led efforts to resolve the conflict have hit an impasse. Despite a ceasefire in place
currently receives from its oil sales, and enough to stabilise foreign exchange reserves. Oil prices rose to more than $105 a barrel as the deadlock continued, and unpalatable military options that are unlikely to change
US military $25bn so far. “Prospects for any near-term resolution to the Iran conflict or a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz remain dim,” IG market analyst Tony Sycamore said in a note
US and Israel’s war on Iran and Tehran’s subsequent closure of the Strait of Hormuz, through which about 20 percent of the world’s oil and natural gas is shipped. Dangote, Africa
gas would typically pass through. Oil prices continued to [climb](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/11/oil-prices-climb-trump-dismisses-iran-response-us-peace-plan) Monday after [Donald Trump](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump) called Iran’s response to US peace proposals “totally unacceptable”. Iran suggested a shorter moratorium
gas, chemicals and fertiliser remain largely stranded by Iran’s shutdown of the strait and the subsequent US naval blockade of Iranian ports. In the worst-case scenario of a prolonged war, the IMF said
US-Israeli strikes, on April 20, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. **Majid Saeedi/Getty Images Europe** Majid Saeedi/Getty Images Europe Officials in Islamabad say the city remains ready to host the talks, though Pakistan's government
prices surging because of the strait’s closure. As of early Sunday evening, Iranian media said Tehran had yet to decide whether it would take part in the talks, with the IRNA state news agency
currently stranded on either side of the strait, which has been almost completely closed since the start of the war on February 28. On Monday, Iran’s Fars News Agency reported that a US warship
current fossil fuel shortages, many countries feel an increasing urgency to transition their economies away from oil, gas, and coal, says Ralph Regenvanu, minister for climate change of Vanuatu. The island nation is threatened
US jet fuel exports in recent weeks. However, it warned that even if these shipments were all destined for Europe, they would only replace a little over half of the lost supplies. Analysing different scenarios
current situation is unbearable for the United States, while we have not even begun yet.” Behind the veneer of confidence, however, analysts say Iran is increasingly reliant on control of the Strait of Hormuz
current ceasefire with Iran expires next week. Speaking aboard Air Force One on Friday night, asked by a reporter what he will do if there's no deal before the ceasefire expires, Trump said
gas passes through it. Energy markets have seen wild swings since the US and Israel attacked Iran on 28 February and Tehran responded with threats to target shipping in the strait. Trump has said
prices are spiking again as efforts to resolve the [Iran war](/news/liveblog/2026/5/1/iran-war-live-tehran-says-us-ports-siege-intolerable-trump-mulls-action) remain at an impasse, with Tehran continuing to block the Strait of Hormuz and the United States Navy blockading Iranian ports and exports
current oil prices do not reflect the severity of what is going on in the Middle East. While prices have retreated from $100 a barrel, crude oil is still far more expensive than
price has surpassed $100 a barrel. Even at the conservative estimate of $90 a barrel, Iran has earned at least $4.97bn over the past month from its ongoing oil exports. By contrast, in early
gas exports pass from the Middle East, mainly to Asia and also to Europe. More recently, the US has put in place its own blockade to cut off any ships carrying Iranian oil and eventually
current Holyrood election campaign. Specifically, the talk has been of a "just transition" at the heart of the energy policy - the idea of a smooth and equitable shift of labour from dirty
current cost](https://oilprice.com/) of oil, a primary source of fuel, is nearly $111 a barrel. Big aid agencies, still reeling from US and European [funding cuts](https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/series/aid-cuts), have been badly caught