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Iran’s Pezeshkian Frames Gulf Security as a Matter of Their Own Choices

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has framed Gulf security as fundamentally a matter of the choices Gulf governments make, telling them that development and security are achievable only if they...

 IEA Chief Birol Urges Governments to Communicate Honestly With Citizens About Energy Crisis Severity

Governments must communicate honestly with their citizens about the true severity of the global energy crisis caused by...

The News the Gulf Didn’t Want to Hear: Israeli Strikes, Iranian Retaliation, Rising Prices

For Gulf states already navigating a complex and dangerous regional environment, the South Pars episode delivered exactly the...

Gulf States Brace for Iranian Strikes After Israel Hits South Pars in Unprecedented Attack

Gulf states were bracing for Iranian energy strikes on Wednesday after Israel hit the South Pars gasfield in...

Trump Calls Out NATO Hypocrisy After Allies Back Iran Goals But Skip the Fight

President Donald Trump called out what he described as NATO hypocrisy on Tuesday, pointing out that most allied...

European Countries Block Trump’s Naval Push at Hormuz and Seek Ceasefire Path

European nations have blocked Donald Trump's naval push at the Strait of Hormuz and are actively seeking a ceasefire path as an alternative to...

Trump Calls Destruction of Iran’s Military Capacity a Moral Imperative as War Rages On

Framing the military campaign against Iran as a moral imperative rather than a strategic choice, President Donald Trump declared on Friday that Iranian leaders...

Oil Markets Face History’s Worst Shock as Trump Focuses on Preventing Nuclear Iran

Oil markets are enduring what the IEA has called the worst supply shock in recorded history, yet President Trump's focus Thursday was not on...

Trump’s $300 Billion Texas Project: First New U.S. Oil Refinery in Decades

President Donald Trump has unveiled plans for a $300 billion oil refinery at the Port of Brownsville, Texas, marking a significant shift in U.S....

Trump Vows “Fire and Fury” if Iran Targets Global Trade

President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to the Iranian regime, promising "fire and fury" if they attempt to disrupt global trade routes....

History in the Making: The Iran Crisis and Its Legacy for British Politics

Political crises have a way of leaving marks on the governments that navigate them — marks that shape how those governments are subsequently judged....