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NASA MODIS satellite image of the Strait of Hormuz, the vital oil shipping lane between Iran and Oman

Crude Falls Four Sessions as Iran Ceasefire Closes In and Goldman Cuts Its Target

Crude oil fell for the fourth consecutive day Thursday as the US-Iran ceasefire approaches Friday's formal signing in Switzerland. Goldman Sachs cut its Brent Q4 forecast to $80 from $90 and moved

June 26, 2026

Business·Economy·News

Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, official portrait

Rubio Ends Gulf Tour With Hormuz Toll Warning as GCC States Press for Missile Answers

Secretary of State Rubio ended his Gulf tour in Bahrain warning that Hormuz tolls would spread ‘like a contagion’ — but had no answer for why the US-Iran ceasefire covers neither missiles

June 26, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

The Eccles Building, headquarters of the US Federal Reserve in Washington DC

Iran-Israel War Oil Surge and AI Costs Drive US Inflation to Three-Year High

US PCE inflation reached 4.1 percent in May, highest since April 2023, as the Iran-Israel war drove gasoline to three-year highs and AI component costs pushed core inflation to 3.4 percent. Nine

June 26, 2026

Business·Economy·News

Ukrainian drone strikes have targeted Russian energy infrastructure, including the Moscow Oil Refinery

Ukraine Strikes the Moscow Refinery Again, and Russia Promises a Heavier Reply

Ukraine struck the Moscow Oil Refinery for the second time in a week, part of a barrage across more than a dozen Russian regions. Russia said it downed 555 drones, hit back

June 25, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

The Strait of Hormuz, the world's most important oil shipping chokepoint, where Iran asserts transit control

Iran Rejects a New Hormuz Route and Reminds the World Who Controls the Strait

A week after a US-brokered memorandum was meant to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's Revolutionary Guard rejected a new shipping route as unacceptable and told tankers to seek Tehran's clearance. The

June 25, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

An aviation fuel tanker refuelling an aircraft, illustrating jet fuel supply

India Raises Diesel and Jet Fuel Export Taxes Even as Crude Prices Fall

India raised export duties on aviation turbine fuel and diesel from June 16 while leaving petrol untouched, a move that looks backward until you stop watching crude. With oil prices falling after

June 18, 2026

Economy·News

Donald Trump announces a US-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz toll-free

Trump Declares the Strait of Hormuz Toll-Free – The Fine Print Says 60 Days

Donald Trump says the Strait of Hormuz is permanently toll-free and the war with Iran is over. The memorandum he is selling as a triumph suspends those tolls for just 60 days,

June 18, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Electronic board showing Nikkei 225 stock prices in Tokyo as chip stocks rally on the US-Iran ceasefire

Chipmakers Lead a Global Tech Rally as the Iran War Premium Drains Out of Markets

A war that had hung over every chip stock for weeks came off the screens on Monday, and the money rushed back. SoftBank jumped as much as 12 percent, TSMC and Samsung

June 18, 2026

Business·Economy·News·Technology

Oil Prices Fall as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Ease

Oil prices extend sharp decline as Strait of Hormuz reopening and US-Iran peace hopes shake global energy markets

Global oil markets extended their downward trajectory as crude benchmarks continued to weaken amid rising expectations that geopolitical tensions in the Middle East may ease. Traders are increasingly reacting to signals suggesting

June 17, 2026

Business·Conflicts, Military and War·Economy·Government and Politics

UK inflation remains at 2.8 percent as fuel prices rise and Bank of England monitors economic impact in 2026

UK Inflation Holds at 2.8% Despite Rising Fuel Costs, Surprising Economists Ahead of Bank of England Decision

The United Kingdom’s inflation rate remained unchanged at 2.8% in May, delivering an unexpected boost to policymakers and households as economists had widely anticipated a fresh rise in price pressures. The latest

June 17, 2026

Business·Economy

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Crude Falls Four Sessions as Iran Ceasefire Closes In and Goldman Cuts Its Target

Rubio Ends Gulf Tour With Hormuz Toll Warning as GCC States Press for Missile Answers

Iran-Israel War Oil Surge and AI Costs Drive US Inflation to Three-Year High

Ukraine Strikes the Moscow Refinery Again, and Russia Promises a Heavier Reply

Iran Rejects a New Hormuz Route and Reminds the World Who Controls the Strait

India Raises Diesel and Jet Fuel Export Taxes Even as Crude Prices Fall

Trump Declares the Strait of Hormuz Toll-Free – The Fine Print Says 60 Days

Chipmakers Lead a Global Tech Rally as the Iran War Premium Drains Out of Markets

Oil prices extend sharp decline as Strait of Hormuz reopening and US-Iran peace hopes shake global energy markets

UK Inflation Holds at 2.8% Despite Rising Fuel Costs, Surprising Economists Ahead of Bank of England Decision

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Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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