4 articles tagged with “energy security”
Global oil prices spiked as US military strikes in southwestern Iran triggered fresh geopolitical tensions in the Persian Gulf, raising concerns over energy security and supply disruptions.
Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global petroleum transit route, amid heightened hostilities with the United States, triggering concerns over energy supply disruptions.
Negotiations between the US and Iran resume in Oman as attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz disrupt maritime traffic, though Brent crude prices remain stable.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened a potential military strike on Iran and suggested reimposing a blockade on the Strait of Hormuz following an incident involving tankers in the strategic waterway.