#Geopolitical conflicts

Articles (9)

• 🇺🇸 Deaths mount as Trump's Iran war tactics leave energy markets in turmoil — 26/03/2026 [USA]

  Debris from an Iranian missile kills two people in the UAE and oil prices inch back up as the White House touts diplomacy but threatens to "unleash hell."

  Related: #Middle East tensions, #Energy security
• 🇺🇸 Iran unswayed by Trump's 48-hour deadline and threats to 'obliterate' energy infrastructure — 22/03/2026 [USA]

  Iran has threatened to escalate strikes on energy infrastructure should President Donald Trump make good on a promise to “obliterate” the country’s power plants if it does not reopen the Strait of Hor...

  Related: #Middle East tensions, #Energy security
• 🇺🇸 Experts, reports on the Strait of Hormuz and gas prices — 13/03/2026 [USA]

  Ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz was mostly stopped amid the war in Iran on Thursday, which contributed to rising oil prices. The waterway typically carries around 20% of the world's supply of oil...

  Related: #Energy security, #Market disruptions
• 🇺🇸 World leaders eye oil reserves, but so far hold off on tapping them — 10/03/2026 [USA]

  A widening war in Iran has halted oil tankers, made targets of refineries and spooked investors worried about the cascading impact of spiking energy prices

  Related: #Energy security, #Economic stability
• 🇬🇧 The Papers: 'Drive less to save on fuel' and 'War is near end' — 10/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  Experts warning fuel could hit £2 a litre and Trump saying the Iran war is near its end lead Tuesday's papers.

  Related: #Economic concerns, #Media headlines
• 🇺🇸 Energy Secretary Chris Wright says "period of elevated energy prices" will be temporary — 08/03/2026 [USA]

  Energy Secretary Chris Wright told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that he believes that oil and gas prices "shouldn't go much higher than they are here because the world is very well supplied...

  Related: #Energy prices, #Global supply
• 🇺🇸 Factbox-China, India lead car exports worth billions of dollars to the Middle East — 06/03/2026 [USA] Related: #International trade, #Automotive industry
• 🇬🇧 England 'given reassurances' over safety in Turkey — 02/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  Sarina Wiegman says England have been told there are no safety concerns over their World Cup qualifier in Turkey despite the conflict in the Middle East.

  Related: #International football, #Sports diplomacy
• 🇺🇸 Russia says Trump and Israel are plunging the Middle East into the abyss with Iran attack — 28/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Middle East tensions, #International relations