Everyday life in Asia being upended by effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz
Published on: March 24, 2026, 5:12 pm
Asia relies heavily on oil and gas from the Gulf, and shortages and higher prices are starting to bite.
Read Full Article »Boss of financial giant BlackRock warns of global recession if oil price hits $150
Published on: March 25, 2026, 8:04 am
Larry Fink says if oil prices stay high for a sustained period it will have "profound implications" for the world economy.
Read Full Article »Trump says Iran gave the US a 'very big present' but gives no detail
Published on: March 25, 2026, 9:35 am
Donald Trump gave the update on Tuesday as the US-Israeli war with Iran entered its forth week.
Read Full Article »Lyse Doucet: A small window opens for talks, but a swift end to the war is still unlikely
Published on: March 24, 2026, 6:04 pm
President Trump says the US is already dealing with a "top person" in Iran, but Tehran denies that any talks have begun.
Read Full Article »Oil price falls as Trump talks up peace negotiations
Published on: March 25, 2026, 7:52 am
Tehran has rejected claims of talks, with one official questioning the US's diplomatic credibility.
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