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Oil tankers pass through the Strait of Hormuz

World Apr 08

Expert warns Middle East energy infrastructure will take months to recover

By William Brangham, Nana Adwoa Antwi-Boasiako, Azhar Merchant

World Apr 02

Aftermath of a reported strike in Baharestan, Isfahan province
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Global leaders work to ease oil price surge as Trump signals more weeks of Iran war

In New York and London, European and Middle Eastern countries tried to develop a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which has largely been closed since the war in Iran began. Following President Trump's address predicting two to three…

By Nick Schifrin, Eliot Barnhart

World Apr 02

A hovercraft moves past the Jag Vasant vessel transferring LPG at a port after transiting the Strait of Hormuz amid supply...
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How Gulf nations and European allies are responding to Trump's Iran address

To discuss the reaction to President Trump’s announcement that the U.S. will continue attacking Iran for two to three more weeks, Amna Nawaz spoke with Robin Niblett and Firas Maksad. Niblett is a distinguished fellow and former director at Chatham…

By Amna Nawaz, Dan Sagalyn

World Mar 31

Damage to the Kuwait-flagged Al-Salmi crude oil tanker, following a reported strike
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'Go get your own oil': Trump lashes out at allies as Iran war chokes key oil route

On Tuesday, President Trump said the war with Iran will likely last another two to three weeks. But the Strait of Hormuz continues to be a problem for the U.S., and Trump is again lashing out at allies for not…

By William Brangham, Winston Wilde

Nation Mar 31

Gas prices are displayed at a gas station in Titusville
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How the spike in gas prices could ripple through the global economy

The steep rise in gas prices amid the Iran war is the second-largest spike in three decades, and it's hitting Americans' wallets. We hear from people scrambling to fill their tanks and William Brangham discusses how bad a shock this…

By William Brangham, Sonia Kopelev, Maea Lenei Buhre

Mar 31

National average for gas tops $4 a gallon, the highest since 2022

By Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press

According to motor club AAA, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is now $4.02 — over a dollar more than before the war began.

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Mar 30

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Iran hits Israeli oil refinery as Trump escalates threats in widening regional war

By Nick Schifrin, Winston Wilde

The war with Iran has entered its second month, and President Trump says the onus is on Tehran to quickly agree to end it or face the widespread destruction of its energy resources, including power plants and oil hubs. But…

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Mar 30

Trump says he has 'no problem' with sanctioned Russian oil tanker bringing relief to Cuba despite blockade

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

"We have a tanker out there. We don't mind having somebody get a boatload because they need… they have to survive," Trump told reporters as he flew back to Washington.

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Mar 23

Global economy faces 'major, major threat' from Iran war, IEA head says

By Charlotte Graham-McLay, Associated Press

The head of the International Energy Agency says the global economy faces a “major, major threat” because of the Iran war.

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Mar 20

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As attacks on oil sites continue, Trump dismisses ceasefire, says Iran is 'finished'

By Liz Landers, Sonia Kopelev

President Trump said he's not interested in a ceasefire with Iran because, from a military standpoint, Iran is "finished." Late Friday, he also said he's considering "winding down" military operations. Israel and the U.S. continued their attacks, but Iran also…

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