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Oil Prices Surge Over 5% After U.S. Revokes Iran Sanctions Waiver

The U.S. Treasury Department's decision to end its sanctions waiver on Iranian oil follows attacks on commercial vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, prompting a sharp rise in global oil prices.

Jul 8, 2026, 12:15 AM The Hill

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Oil Prices Surge Over 5% After U.S. Revokes Iran Sanctions Waiver

The U.S. Treasury Department's decision to end its sanctions waiver on Iranian oil follows attacks on commercial vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, prompting a sharp rise in global oil prices.

The Hill | Jul 7, 2026, 11:57 PM

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U.S. Launches Strikes Against Iran Following Attacks on Three Tankers in Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. military responded to recent assaults by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on commercial vessels in a key maritime passage, escalating tensions in the region.

CBS Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 10:12 PM

Editorial image for Tanker Set Ablaze After Being Struck by Projectile in the Strait of Hormuz

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Iran Attacks Commercial Vessels in Strait of Hormuz Following Khamenei Funeral

Multiple commercial ships were struck in the strategic Strait of Hormuz days after President Trump said the U.S. gave Tehran a temporary reprieve during funeral ceremonies for Iran's Supreme Leader.

Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 8:53 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Yemen's Houthis claim missile strikes on Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea following a naval blockade announcement, while the US continues military actions targeting Iran.

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Houthis Claim Attacks on Saudi Tankers Amid US Strikes on Iran

Yemen's Houthis claim missile strikes on Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea following a naval blockade announcement, while the US continues military actions targeting Iran.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 23, 2026, 12:08 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating Iran's Revolutionary Guard claims attacks on US military assets in Bahrain and Kuwait as tensions escalate in the Strait of Hormuz.

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Tanker Attacked in Strait of Hormuz Amid Tenth Night of US Strikes on Iran

Iran's Revolutionary Guard claims attacks on US military assets in Bahrain and Kuwait as tensions escalate in the Strait of Hormuz.

Euronews | Jul 21, 2026, 6:48 AM

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US Conducts Ninth Consecutive Night of Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Tensions

Following the death of a US soldier in Iraq, the US military launched a ninth night of attacks targeting Iranian military sites, while Iran's IRGC reported missile strikes on US forces in Jordan.

Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 5:51 AM

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US Conducts Ninth Consecutive Night of Strikes Against Iran, Targets Reportedly Hit in Tabriz

The US military continues its campaign to degrade Iranian military capabilities amid ongoing conflict, with recent strikes reportedly impacting the northwestern city of Tabriz and a vessel reported on fire near the Strait of Hormuz.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 20, 2026, 3:17 AM

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Tanker Attack in Strait of Hormuz Escalates Regional Tensions Amid Iran's Mourning of Khamenei

A liquefied natural gas tanker was struck by a projectile and caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns over maritime security as Iran mourns its Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and nuclear talks with the United States stall.

Africanews | Jul 8, 2026, 5:58 AM

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US Reimposes Sanctions on Iran Following Attacks on Ships in Strait of Hormuz

The United States revoked a temporary license allowing Iranian oil sales after multiple reported attacks on vessels in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

Daily Caller | Jul 7, 2026, 10:03 PM

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US Conducts Additional Strikes on Iran Following Drone Attack on Panama-Flagged Tanker

CENTCOM reports U.S. strikes targeted Iranian military infrastructure in response to drone attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing Gulf tensions.

ABC Top Stories | Jun 27, 2026, 10:58 PM

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US and Iran Clash as Ceasefire Faces New Challenges

The fragile truce between the US and Iran was tested when the US resumed military strikes following an alleged breach by Iran, prompting retaliatory drone attacks and international condemnation.

The Hill | Jun 27, 2026, 5:30 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Manila to address bilateral tensions amid South China Sea disputes and upcoming summit plans.

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Rubio and Wang Yi Discuss US-China Tensions Ahead of Xi Jinping’s US Visit at ASEAN Meeting

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Manila to address bilateral tensions amid South China Sea disputes and upcoming summit plans.

Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 11:13 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating President Donald Trump warns the U.S. will respond if Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis impose a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, following Saudi strikes on Sanaa International Airport and reports of Iranian directives.

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Trump Warns Houthis Over Threatened Naval Blockade Amid Renewed Saudi Strikes

President Donald Trump warns the U.S. will respond if Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis impose a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, following Saudi strikes on Sanaa International Airport and reports of Iranian directives.

Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 2:06 PM

world

Middle East Conflict Escalates as Key Maritime Routes Close and US Strikes Iran

The closure of the Bab al-Mandeb strait and ongoing US attacks on Iran intensify tensions, with significant military and economic impacts reported.

Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 10:05 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating President Donald Trump warns that the United States is far from finished with military actions against Iran, targeting the underground nuclear complex known as Pickaxe Mountain.

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Trump Signals Imminent US Strikes on Iran's Pickaxe Mountain Nuclear Site

President Donald Trump warns the United States is far from finished with Iran, indicating potential strikes on a key underground nuclear facility amid escalating Middle East hostilities.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 21, 2026, 6:53 PM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating A confrontation between Chinese and Philippine vessels in the South China Sea has escalated tensions, with a Philippine sailor injured and both nations trading accusations.

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China and Philippines Clash After Sailor Injured Near Second Thomas Shoal

A confrontation between Chinese and Philippine vessels in the South China Sea has escalated tensions, with a Philippine sailor injured and both nations trading accusations.

Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 4:53 AM

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U.S. and Iran Exchange Strikes for Seventh Consecutive Day Amid Interim Deal Collapse

The conflict between the United States and Iran escalated with a seventh day of strikes targeting military and infrastructure sites, as Tehran announced suspension of its commitments under a recent interim agreement.

Africanews | Jul 19, 2026, 7:56 AM

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Trump Threatens to Expand Strikes on Iran, Targets Power Plants Next

President Donald Trump warns Iran of intensified U.S. military actions, including strikes on power plants and bridges, unless Tehran agrees to negotiate.

Fox News Latest | Jul 15, 2026, 12:39 AM

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Trump and Iran’s New Supreme Leader Exchange Threats Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions

Tensions escalated on Saturday, July 12, 2026, as Iran’s new supreme leader and U.S. President Donald Trump traded threats following military actions and attacks near the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

CBS Politics | Jul 12, 2026, 7:58 AM

Portions of Oman, The United Arab Emirates and Iran are seen at the Strait of Hormuz (26.0N, 56.0E) in this view. A number of ship wakes can be seen in the area of the strait. Sunglint in the Persian Gulf to the northwest, accentuates the complex currents and oil slicks, seen as dark toned blue streaks on the surface. Qeshm Island, just off the coast of Iran, can be seen on the edge of the photo.

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Shipping Continues Through Strait of Hormuz Amid US-Iran Conflict Despite Risks

Despite Iran's attacks on vessels and reports of mines, several shippers continue to transit the strategic Strait of Hormuz, driven by financial incentives.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 28, 2026, 2:36 PM

Photo of the aereal Ropeway leading to Masada in Israel .

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Germany Approves Nearly €800 Million in Arms Export Licences to Israel in Early 2026

A significant increase in German arms export licences to Israel highlights a major maritime project, likely involving submarines, amid Germany's expanding military spending.

Al Jazeera | Jul 27, 2026, 8:00 AM

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UN Warns Against Escalation After Houthi Attacks on Red Sea Vessels

UN Secretary-General António Guterres calls for de-escalation amid renewed Houthi attacks threatening maritime navigation and regional stability.

UN News | Jul 26, 2026, 9:36 AM

Filipino casualties on the first day of the Philippine-American War . Original caption is 'Insurgent dead just as they fell in the trench near Santa Ana, February 5th. The trench was circular, and the picture shows but a small portion.'

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US and Japan Join Philippines in South China Sea Maritime Drills Amid Rising Tensions

The five-day joint exercises aimed to enhance interoperability among allies as disputes between the Philippines and China continue in the contested waters.

CNA Latest News | Jul 26, 2026, 9:28 AM