Strait of Hormuz

Cruise strands passengers in Cambodia after fuel surge

The company said its fuel costs have risen over 300% since the start of US-Israel war on Iran.

Oil eases on Middle East diplomacy hopes, Saudi attacks keep supply worries alive

Renewed attacks on key producer Saudi Arabia by Iran-aligned Houthis made hopes for peace look fragile.

Iran has ramped up efforts to target US personnel, intelligence memo warns

Members of Iran’s militia forces (Basij) taking part in a military march in Tehran, Iran, in September 2026.

Iran has detailed plans to hit Gulf undersea cables if war with US and Israel resumes, officials say

Iran has said it could target seven major internet cables beneath the Strait of Hormuz should Iranian infrastructure come under attack.

Ship attacks in Strait of Hormuz hit record high in October

Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on Oct 23.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Oct 21, 2026

Ukrainian servicemen in the Dnipropetrovsk region of Ukraine.

Iran Guards say three tankers hit mines crossing Strait of Hormuz

Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on Oct 12.

Oil wavers near five-month high as Iran threats vie with flows

Hostilities have recently flared up in the Strait of Hormuz.

Oil majors face spending test from Iran war windfall cash

The severe disruption of the Strait of Hormuz has pushed energy prices to multi-year highs.

Iran foreign minister says Russia, Iran have ‘never’ worked so closely

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (left) and his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi at a joint press conference in Tehran on Oct 19.

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