Oil Prices Surge Past $100 Amid Rising Tensions in Red Sea
Markets respond to new threats by Houthis in Yemen targeting ships in the Red Sea, pushing international oil prices above $100 a barrel.
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Markets respond to new threats by Houthis in Yemen targeting ships in the Red Sea, pushing international oil prices above $100 a barrel.
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world
Tensions escalate as Yemen's Houthi rebels strike Saudi shipping in the Red Sea, pushing Brent crude above $100 a barrel and prompting warnings from global leaders about regional conflict and economic impacts.
France 24 English | Jul 24, 2026, 1:03 AM
world
Yemen’s Houthis attack Saudi Arabian oil tankers in the Red Sea, escalating tensions and pushing Brent crude prices above $100 for the first time since May.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 7:21 PM
us
The resolution, passed for the second time, calls for the withdrawal of US forces amid escalating Middle East conflict and rising oil prices, though it is largely symbolic as the Trump administration deems it unconstitutional.
Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 4:07 PM
world
Maritime insurance premiums have sharply increased amid escalating conflicts disrupting two vital global shipping routes, the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab al-Mandeb Strait.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 3:15 PM
politics
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan alleges false statements by Jack Smith during a congressional deposition and formally asks the Justice Department to prosecute.
NBC Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 2:38 PM
politics
President Trump holds Iran accountable following Houthi strikes on Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea.
The Hill | Jul 23, 2026, 1:44 PM
world
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio states Iran is seeking negotiations but remains unprepared for an agreement amid ongoing regional tensions.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 10:59 AM
world
The Houthi movement announced a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, sparking fears of renewed conflict and worsening humanitarian conditions in Yemen.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 9:00 AM
world
Iranian-aligned Houthis strike two Saudi oil tankers amid a naval blockade, escalating tensions alongside US military strikes on Iran.
CNA Latest News | Jul 23, 2026, 5:48 AM
us
The agreement comes amid ongoing US military strikes on Iran and attacks on Saudi oil tankers by Yemen’s Houthis, raising regional tensions.
Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 4:35 AM
world
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
world
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
world
In response to threats of a naval blockade by Yemen's Houthis, Asian refiners are redirecting Saudi crude shipments through the Suez Canal and around Africa, increasing transit times and costs.
CNA Latest News | Jul 21, 2026, 7:10 PM
world
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
world
President Donald Trump vows retaliation against Iran following US soldier deaths; Saudi-led coalition warns Houthis after naval blockade declaration.
France 24 English | Jul 21, 2026, 5:30 AM
world
Iran targeted US military installations in the Gulf, warning of intensified attacks as the conflict escalates with Houthi rebels threatening a blockade of Saudi ports.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 5:19 AM
world
President Donald Trump vows retaliation against Iran following US soldier deaths; Saudi-led coalition warns Houthis after naval blockade declaration; Netanyahu assured no arrest during US visit.
France 24 English | Jul 21, 2026, 3:34 AM
world
The embargo is a response to a longstanding Saudi blockade on Yemeni ports and airports amid escalating conflict.
BBC World | Jul 20, 2026, 9:30 PM
world
Average petrol prices in the United States have climbed to $4.00 per gallon, driven by escalating tensions between the US and Iran and a naval blockade announced by Yemen’s Houthis against Saudi Arabia.
Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 6:30 PM
world
Average petrol prices in the United States have reached $4.00 per gallon, driven by escalating tensions between the US and Iran and a naval blockade announced by Yemen’s Houthis against Saudi Arabia.
Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 6:16 PMpolitics
Adm. James Stavridis cautions the U.S. to monitor Iran’s activities in the Suez Canal amid escalating regional tensions and recent U.S. strikes.
The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 3:52 PMworld
Iran reportedly instructs Yemen's Houthis to prepare for Red Sea shipping disruptions if Iranian power infrastructure is targeted, as US continues military strikes.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 17, 2026, 1:26 AMpolitics
Iran reportedly requested Yemen’s Houthis to disrupt Red Sea shipping routes in response to potential U.S. attacks on its energy infrastructure, escalating tensions in the Middle East.
The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 3:55 PMShowing 25-48 of 116 articles.