Experts suggest that a blockade by Trump could be leading Iran to sell oil in the Gulf.
Tensions escalate as US and Iran engage in conflict in the Strait of Hormuz, blockade persists With Bill Hemmer and Dana Perino at the forefront, coverage focuses on the escalating U.S.-Iran tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. This includes recent U.S. airstrikes on tankers attempting to navigate the Iranian blockade. While President Trump has referred […]
Maersk Verifies Cargo Ship Was Safely Guided by U.S. Navy Across the Gulf
Danish Shipping Firm Maersk Reports Successful Passage Through Strait of Hormuz Danish shipping giant Maersk has announced that one of its vessels successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz with support from the U.S. military. Maersk Line Limited (MLL) shared that the U.S.-flagged ship, named alliance fairfax, which belongs to its Virginia-based subsidiary, Farrell Lines, left […]
Residents Rally Against Mexican Government’s Failure to Address Gulf Cartel’s Attacks on Innocents
Residents Protest in Reynosa Following Deadly Cartel Attack In Reynosa, a city under cartel control in the Tamaulipas state, local residents decided to take a significant risk by protesting for peace. They blocked one of the main roads in the area, demanding the right to live without fear. This demonstration was sparked by a recent […]
Iran’s Hormuz toll proposal struggles as Gulf countries support the US
Iran Seeks International Aid for Strait of Hormuz Disruption Amid Gulf State Opposition ISLAMABAD — Iran is attempting to garner international support to disrupt operations in the Strait of Hormuz, but Gulf nations have aligned with the United States to oppose such plans during a meeting aimed at addressing the ongoing crisis. The Saudi Press […]
Iraq’s $24 billion development project advances during the Gulf Hormuz crisis
Trump Administration Engages with Oil Executives Amid Iranian Blockade Concerns There are rising tensions as Iran’s actions in the Strait of Hormuz have drastically decreased commercial shipping traffic—reportedly by about 95%. During this ongoing situation, Jonathan Hunt is providing live coverage from London. Mohamed El-Erian, Chairman of Gramercy Fund Management, shared insights on the significant […]
Taliban Criticizes Iran: ‘Unjust’ to Bomb Muslim Gulf Nations
Taliban Official Criticizes Iran’s Actions in the Gulf On Monday, a senior official from the Afghan Taliban denounced Iran’s ongoing bombings in the Arab Gulf state, expressing that this violence raises concerns for Kabul and is, in many ways, an injustice towards those affected by Iran’s actions. The Taliban, which has been in power since […]
European stocks likely to fall as Gulf tanker attacks jeopardize ceasefire
European Stocks Decline Amid Rising Tensions LONDON—European stocks saw a drop on Monday, spurred by concerns that renewed tensions between the United States and Iran could disrupt the fragile ceasefire established over the weekend. The pan-European Stocks 600 Index fell by 0.9% during early trading. In the UK, the FTSE 100 opened 0.4% lower, while […]
Party Boats in the Gulf of America — Can Trump’s Strait Blockade Spark a New Age of American Energy Production?
From the Persian Gulf to the American Gulf Recent marine intelligence indicates a notable influx of oil tankers—mainly transporting crude oil—heading towards the U.S. Gulf. According to maritime data firm Windward, as of Monday, 171 crude oil tankers were en route to the U.S. Gulf Coast, which represents an increase of over 50% compared to […]
Former Obama advisor warns that Iran could target Gulf oil sites due to the blockade
A former advisor to President Barack Obama has warned of a potential “worst-case scenario” unfolding in the Middle East. He highlighted that Iran might intensify attacks on crucial energy facilities in the Gulf as the pressure mounts from President Donald Trump’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Dennis Ross expressed concern that if Iran feels […]
Trump talks about naming the ‘Gulf of America’ after himself
Trump Jokes About Gulf Name Change During a recent interview, President Trump made a light-hearted comment about considering a name change for the Gulf of Mexico, humorously suggesting he thought about calling it the “Gulf of America.” He clarified, though, that he was just joking. “I might have named it ‘Trump Bay,’ but I figured […]