Oil back above 0 as US to blockade Iran’s ports after peace talks fail

Oil back above $100 as US to blockade Iran’s ports after peace talks fail

Chua Yeow Hwee, an economist from Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University, stated: “Oil prices are likely to remain elevated because expectations now depend on whether the blockade is fully implemented, whether shipping disruptions spread, and whether diplomacy resumes.” Analyst Saul Kavonic from monetary providers agency MST Marquee instructed the BBC “oil prices are not as high…

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JD Vance says talks failed due to Iran’s refusal to give up nuclear programme | US-Israel war on Iran

JD Vance says talks failed due to Iran’s refusal to give up nuclear programme | US-Israel war on Iran

The US vice-president, JD Vance, has blamed the failure of marathon negotiations with Iran on the nation’s refusal to abandon its nuclear weapons programme, whereas Iranian delegates have claimed Washington wants to do extra to win their belief. Vance, who left Islamabad on Sunday morning after 21 hours of talks with Iranian officers within the…

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Asghar Farhadi calls on filmmakers to speak out ahead of US attacks on Iran’s civilian infrastructure, threatened by Donald Trump

Asghar Farhadi calls on filmmakers to speak out ahead of US attacks on Iran’s civilian infrastructure, threatened by Donald Trump

Iranian director Asghar Farhadi has known as on filmmakers to speak out towards US attacks on Iran, after threats of escalation within the battle from US president Donald Trump. Trump has mentioned that Iran should re-open the Strait of Hormuz to worldwide sea visitors by 01.00 BST on Wednesday, April 8, and that if that…

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Oil rises as Trump reaffirms deadline for striking Iran’s power plants, bridges

Oil rises as Trump reaffirms deadline for striking Iran’s power plants, bridges

A drone view of oil storage containers and services of the TotalEnergies refinery within the Leuna Chemical Complex, in Leuna, Germany, March 17, 2026. Annegret Hilse | Reuters Oil costs prolonged beneficial properties after U.S. President Donald Trump doubled down on his threats to assault Iran’s civil infrastructure, warning that the nation can be “taken out in…

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Iran’s ex-foreign minister Kharazi ‘gravely wounded’ in attack on his home | US-Israel war on Iran News

Iran’s ex-foreign minister Kharazi ‘gravely wounded’ in attack on his home | US-Israel war on Iran News

Former Iranian international minister Kamal Kharazi has been critically wounded in an obvious assassination try that killed his spouse, as United States-Israeli strikes continue to pound Iran for a fifth week. Iranian media on Thursday reported that Kharazi’s home in Tehran was focused the day before today in an air strike. The official was hospitalised…

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