Tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate, with U.S. forces conducting airstrikes on Iran for the sixth consecutive night, and Tehran launching missile strikes against Gulf allies.
The U.S.-Iran military conflict entered its sixth night, with both sides continuing to exchange attacks, causing a sudden escalation in spillover effects and posing a severe risk of disruption to global energy supply chains.
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Express News | Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov: If military action against Iran continues, we will see its consequences spread to the Red Sea. At that point, not only the oil sector but global trade as a whole will face an even worse situation.
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Oil Rises as Fresh Middle East Fighting Keeps the Strait of Hormuz Closed
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Oil Prices Are up 13% in a Week - and Could Head for More Than $100 a Barrel
Abu Dhabi, Dubai Stocks Diverge as Continued US-Iran Strikes Spook Investors
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Brent, WTI Crude Oil Futures Jump Pre-Bell as Iran Strikes US Bases in Middle East Amid Sixth Consecutive Nights of US Attacks
Trump's speech reveals underlying diplomatic leverage, and Middle East geopolitical risks remain manageable in the short term.
Trump delivered a prime-time televised address to the nation, reviving disputes over election security and signaling domestic political maneuvering. His core demands and electoral strategy are now deeply intertwined with U.S. policy toward Iran and the trajectory of the U.S.-Israel alliance, forming the central thread of America’s current domestic and foreign policy agenda. Meanwhile, the global political landscape is entering a critical dual-election window: Israel’s 25th Knesset was formally dissolved today, with new parliamentary elections scheduled for October 27, while the United States is set to hold its midterm elections in early November. The high degree of temporal overlap between these two elections directly impacts America’s core strategic posture in the Middle East, particularly its strategic calculus regarding Iran. Trump’s speech on election security
Express News | Market news: An oil tanker was attacked near the Black Sea-Caspian Pipeline Consortium terminal.
Treasury Yields Tumble as Traders Weigh Domestic Outlook and Fresh Middle East Strikes
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Escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran have heightened supply concerns, driving oil prices to a second consecutive weekly gain, with market participants remaining cautious amid a dense resistance zone.
International oil prices continued their strong performance during Friday's Asian trading session, with WTI crude hovering around $79 per barrel, up approximately 0.7% from the previous session and remaining near the nearly one-month high reached earlier this week. For the week as a whole, WTI crude is on track to post gains for the second consecutive week, as market participants continue to price in a risk premium stemming from escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Recently, military conflict between the United States and Iran has intensified further. According to market reports, U.S. forces have conducted airstrikes on Iranian targets for the sixth consecutive night and, in a new round of maritime blockades targeting Iranian ports, attacked a vessel
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U.S. forces boarded and inspected a tanker in the Gulf of Oman.
Gelonghui, July 17 | The U.S. Central Command announced on social media on the 16th that U.S. Marines boarded an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman for inspection that day. According to the statement, since the United States reinstated its maritime blockade against Iran on the 14th, U.S. forces have compelled three commercial vessels attempting to breach the blockade to alter their course, rendered one "non-compliant" vessel incapable of navigation, and conducted a boarding inspection of another vessel. The statement also noted that the Strait of Hormuz and surrounding waters "remain open," except for vessels attempting to violate the U.S. blockade. White House Press Secretary Leavitt said at a press briefing on the 16th