Drone attacks have forced Riyadh to halt the 7 million-barrel-per-day Petroline as a precaution. The shutdown does not remove seven million barrels from world supply,…
U.S. Central Command forces struck three Iranian crude-oil carriers on September 5, 2026, after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched ballistic missiles toward two U.S.…
Indirect channels remain alive even as military escalation, economic pressure and competing demands over the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s nuclear programme make a negotiated…
The widening geography of strikes suggests that Washington and Tehran are moving beyond a contained bilateral confrontation toward a more dangerous contest over military access,…
By Open Chronicle Newsdesk with agencies The United States has launched a major new wave of strikes against Iranian military targets around the Strait of…
