Tag: Strait of Hormuz

Saudi pipeline shutdown puts oil exports to Europe and Asia at risk

International September 14, 2026 at 13:57

Saudi Arabia is relying on stored crude to maintain exports after a Saudi oil pipeline was shut down following drone attacks, raising concerns over...

Oil prices rise above $100 a barrel

Economy September 14, 2026 at 09:09

Oil prices rise sharply on Monday, with Brent crude trading above $100 a barrel amid continued hostilities in the Middle East, disruptions to oil...

Gulf strikes send oil prices above $100 a barrel

International September 10, 2026 at 12:02

Strait of Hormuz tensions intensified on Wednesday after Iran said it had attacked more than 10 vessels attempting to cross the strategic waterway, sending...

Trump promises $5,000 payout if Republicans win midterms

International September 10, 2026 at 11:50

US President Donald Trump says he would offer every adult American a $5,000 (£3,700) payout if Republicans win both chambers of Congress in November's...