A complex power struggle is playing out inside the White House. As advisers clash over when and how to declare “victory” in a conflict that has...
The United States has temporarily exempted from sanctions the sale of Russian crude oil and petroleum products already in transit on the world’s oceans. The licence,...
In early 2026, less than a week after the Chinese New Year holidays ended, the United States and Israel launched military strikes against Iran. This was...
Ibrahim Zulfikari, spokesman for Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, declared on Wednesday that Tehran would target US- and Israeli-linked financial institutions across the region in direct...
In June 2025, Israel and Iran engaged in a 12-day conflict. During that period, the author was attending an international conference in Istanbul on major-power competition...
Advisers to President Donald Trump are pushing for Washington to develop a clear exit strategy from its military conflict with Iran, driven by mounting political pressure,...
The Trump administration is exploring a partial rollback of sanctions on Russian oil, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, in a move that would...
Qatari Prime Minister Al Thani has condemned Iran’s retaliatory actions against Gulf nations as an act of “betrayal” and a “dangerous miscalculation.” In a statement delivered...
European natural gas prices surged to their highest levels since January 2023 on Monday, as the onset of joint US and Israeli military operations against Iran...
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright has signaled a definitive stance on the administration’s geopolitical strategy, clarifying that Washington has no intention of abandoning its rigorous sanctions...