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US Energy Secretary Vows to Maintain Strait of Hormuz Traffic Amid Renewed Iran Conflict

Energy Secretary Chris Wright affirms U.S. commitment to keep oil and gas flowing through the Strait of Hormuz despite resumed hostilities with Iran, while seeking diplomatic solutions.

Jul 19, 2026, 11:09 PM The Hill

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Two US Soldiers Killed in Jordan Following Iranian Attack; Trump Promises Shift in Response

Two American service members were killed and a third is missing after an Iranian strike on a US base in Jordan, prompting US airstrikes on Iran and comments from President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 9:55 AM

business

China's Role as Swing Importer Helps Stabilize Oil Prices Amid Strait of Hormuz Disruption

China's ability to adjust its oil imports has mitigated the impact of supply disruptions caused by tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, preventing a sharp spike in crude oil prices.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 19, 2026, 5:28 AM

world

Iran Accuses US of Bombing Civilian Infrastructure Amid Renewed Airstrikes

Iran blames the United States for targeting bridges, a train station, and an airport in recent airstrikes following the collapse of peace talks.

Africanews | Jul 18, 2026, 7:22 AM

world

Ukraine Faces Leadership Changes Amid Ongoing Conflict and Global Tensions

Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov is ousted amid wartime protests, while President Zelensky reshuffles government during critical military operations. Meanwhile, global oil tensions persist following a contested Memorandum of Understanding.

France 24 English | Jul 18, 2026, 1:15 AM

global-institutions

UN Appeals for Calm in Kashmir Amid Unrest; Ebola Deaths Rise in Congo Communities

The UN highlights growing concerns over fundamental freedoms in Kashmir ahead of elections and warns of a surge in Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

UN News | Jul 17, 2026, 10:20 PM

global-institutions

UN Chief Urges Diplomatic Efforts Amid Escalating US-Iran Conflict in Gulf Region

The UN Secretary-General expresses deep concern over intensified military clashes between Iran and the United States, calling for renewed diplomacy to restore peace and navigational freedoms in the Strait of Hormuz.

UN News | Jul 17, 2026, 9:14 PM

global-institutions

WHO Urges Europe to Heat-Proof Hospitals Amid Deadly Heatwave

The World Health Organization issues new guidance to help European countries prepare health systems for rising temperatures and prevent heat-related deaths.

UN News | Jul 16, 2026, 7:42 PM

world

Monitoring the Strait of Hormuz Amid Escalating US-Iran Conflict

As Iran and the United States continue to exchange fire over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, multiple surveillance methods are employed to track activity in the region.

Africanews | Jul 16, 2026, 5:30 PM

politics

United Nations Report Shows Drugs Surging Despite Global Crackdowns

The 2026 World Drug Report reveals record cocaine production and evolving drug markets amid intensified enforcement efforts worldwide.

Reason | Jul 16, 2026, 5:19 PM

world

South Korea Expands Defense Exports Amid Global Rearmament Surge

With rising global demand for weapons following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, South Korea leverages its manufacturing strengths and geopolitical position to boost its defense industry exports.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 2:39 PM

world

US Imposes 25% Tariffs on Select Brazilian Imports Amid Trade Dispute

The Trump administration announced new tariffs targeting thousands of Brazilian goods, excluding key products like beef and coffee, following an investigation into unfair trade practices.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 12:06 PM

world

US Military Launches Hundreds of Air Strikes Across Iran Amid Rising Tensions

At least 35 killed and 300 wounded in US attacks targeting southern Iran and Strait of Hormuz despite ceasefire; regional instability escalates.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 6:21 PM

world

Stocks Rise Following Soft US Inflation Data Amid Ongoing Middle East Tensions

Global equities climbed after a surprising drop in US inflation readings and strong corporate earnings, despite escalating US-Iran hostilities.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 4:39 PM

world

Investors Flee Indonesia Amid Concerns Over Fiscal Strain and Spending Plans

Indonesia's economic growth ambitions and rising fiscal pressures have unsettled investors, leading to significant capital outflows and market declines.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 15, 2026, 11:58 AM

world

IMF Warns Depleted Oil Reserves Heighten Vulnerability Amid US-Iran Conflict

The International Monetary Fund cautions that dwindling global oil reserves have left economies exposed to rising fuel prices as tensions between the US and Iran escalate.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 10:49 AM

business

China’s Big Three Airlines Face Up to $1.33 Billion Loss Amid Middle East Conflict

China Southern, Air China, and China Eastern report deeper first-half losses primarily due to rising fuel costs linked to ongoing Middle East war.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 15, 2026, 8:33 AM

world

US Launches New Strikes on Iran as IRGC Reports Attacks on US Military Sites in Gulf

The United States conducted a seven-hour military operation targeting Iranian sites near the Strait of Hormuz amid renewed naval blockades and rising oil prices, while Iran claimed retaliatory strikes on US facilities.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 8:09 AM

world

China's Economic Growth Slows Sharply, Missing Annual Target

Weak domestic demand and rising oil prices linked to the Iran war overshadow strong export gains in China’s second quarter.

BBC World | Jul 15, 2026, 5:33 AM

world

Oil Prices Surge Amid Renewed US-Iran Hostilities and Strikes on Energy Targets

Oil prices climbed to one-month highs as tensions escalated between the US and Iran, with a US naval blockade reinstated and retaliatory strikes launched by Iran.

CNA Latest News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:13 AM

world

US and Iran Exchange Strikes as Interim Peace Deal Collapses, Raising Tensions in Gulf

The United States launched strikes on Iranian targets in Khuzestan province, while Iran targeted US allies and shipping in the Gulf, escalating conflict and undermining a recent peace agreement.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 8:05 PM

world

Iran Launches Missile Strikes on US Bases After Trump’s Sea Blockade Threat

Tensions escalate as President Trump briefly demands tolls on Strait of Hormuz shipping before retreating, amid ongoing conflict and military strikes.

BBC World | Jul 14, 2026, 7:56 PM

world

Trump Withdraws 20% Hormuz Fee Proposal, Opts for Gulf Investment Deals

US President Donald Trump abandons plan to impose a 20% charge on commercial cargo through the Strait of Hormuz, replacing it with trade and investment agreements with Gulf states amid ongoing regional tensions.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 14, 2026, 4:34 PM

global-institutions

UN Agencies Urge Diplomacy as US and Iran Clash Over Strait of Hormuz

Following recent attacks on civilian vessels, UN bodies call for de-escalation amid competing claims over the vital Strait of Hormuz shipping route.

UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 3:40 PM