UK to host meeting of 35 countries on reopening Strait of Hormuz
Before talks with 35 countries, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says reopening strait ‘will not be easy’.
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South Korean president promises maximum response to energy crisis
South Korean president Myung vowed to respond to the energy crisis caused by Iran war to the fullest extent possible.
Published On 31 Mar 2026
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What we know about attack on key Israeli oil refinery
Israeli authorities said they were containing a large fire at an oil refinery in Haifa after it was hit by debris.
Published On 30 Mar 2026
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Cuba waits for Russian oil tanker to arrive amid US blockade
After a US blockade, Cuba is waiting on the arrival of a sanctioned Russian tanker carrying thousands of barrels of oil.
Published On 30 Mar 2026
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Trump wants to ‘take Iran’s oil’: Can he, and what would that mean?
Donald Trump says US forces could seize Iran’s oil export hub at Kharg Island as the war enters its second month.
Australia to halve fuel tax as global energy crisis deepens
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces the tax cut as the price of crude oil tops $116 a barrel.
Oil tops $116 a barrel as Iran accuses US of preparing invasion
Crude prices continue to climb as world faces its biggest energy crisis in decades.
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Philippine transport strikers say Marcos Jr failing to control oil prices
Transport workers call on Philippines President Marcos Jr to focus on price caps and reining in oil companies.
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How important are the Gulf economies to the world?
Impact of US-Israeli war on Iran poses serious risks beyond energy sector.
Published On 27 Mar 2026
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Saudi, UAE, Iraq: Can three pipelines help oil escape Strait of Hormuz?
Countries in the Middle East have ramped up oil exports via pipelines to bridge the Strait of Hormuz gap.
India lowers fuel taxes, says rumours of lockdown ‘completely false’
India, the world’s third biggest crude importer, announces measures amid shortages created by the Iran war.
