Tag: US–Iran Tensions

Equity markets opened lower on Tuesday as investors remained cautious over escalating tensions in the Middle East, the impact of fresh US sanctions on Iran and elevated crude oil prices. ...

The United States has imposed new sanctions on Iranian individuals, companies and ships accused of supporting Tehran’s military activities, cyberattacks and illegal oil trade, the US state department said Monday. ...

Benchmark stock market indices opened lower on Tuesday as rising tensions between the US and Iran pushed crude oil prices higher, raising concerns over inflation and weighing on investor sentiment. ...

Iran's foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, on Tuesday, took a fresh dig at Donald Trump after the US President announced a 20 per cent fee for a safe transit through the Strait ...

Oil steadied as traders questioned the workability of a plan by President Donald Trump for the US to guide neutral ships out through the Strait of Hormuz, with a tanker reportedly hit in ...

US President Donald Trump’s plan for a full naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz threatens to deepen an already unprecedented crisis in one of the world’s most important energy-producing regions. The ...

“This is the golden age of America”, US President Donald Trump said during his State of the Union address on Tuesday (local time) at a Joint Session of Congress. The ...

Amid the tensions with Iran, US President Donald Trump has stated that the final call on whether the US military will carry out strikes against Tehran lies with him. In ...