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  • Published on Jul 20, 2026

    Oil hits $90 as US-Iran tensions threaten Strait of Hormuz shipments

    Oil prices have climbed back to $90 per barrel for Brent crude, driven by escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran that threaten energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. This marks a significant increase from June’s $68 per barrel, representing …

    Source: Crypto Briefing - Neutral
  • Published on 00:20 GMT

    Brent crosses $90 as supply fears return

    The increase followed attacks on vessels attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz, damage to an oil facility in Kuwait and a ninth consecutive night of US strikes against Iran. Higher oil prices are also putting inflation back on investors’ radar, with …

    Source: Gulf News - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on 03:39 GMT

    Sleep Scientists Favor Year-Round Standard Time

    For years, sleep scientists have documented many problems with daylight saving time (DST), which requires changing clocks twice a year. After time changes, incidences of adverse cardiovascular events and mood disorders increase, and the frequency of …

    Source: Psychology Today - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 19, 2026

    Western oil companies see ‘fantastic’ future in Iraq, sign agreements

    WASHINGTON: Western energy companies on Friday signed dozens of agreements with Iraqi ‌officials on oil and gas and pipelines as the OPEC member seeks to deepen relations with the U.S. and develop alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz for getting its energy …

    Source: ARY News - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jul 18, 2026

    Western oil companies see 'fantastic' future in Iraq, sign agreements

    Western energy companies on Friday signed dozens of agreements with Iraqi ‌officials on oil and gas and pipelines as the OPEC member seeks to deepen relations with the US and develop alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz for getting its energy to global …

    Source: Aaj News - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jul 18, 2026

    BP, ConocoPhillips join on one of Iraq’s oldest oil fields

    July 17, 2026 9:13 AM, EDT BP Plc said ConocoPhillips will acquire 42% of its stake in a venture that’s redeveloping Iraq’s giant Kirkuk oil fields, a major revival target for the OPEC heavyweight that has experienced output decline since the Iran war …

    Source: Transport Topics - Center-right
  • Published on Jul 17, 2026

    Millions in UK at risk of drinking water ‘catastrophe’ – official warning

    Millions of people are at risk of being left without adequate supplies of drinking water due to poor infrastructure or cyber attack, according to the Government’s own assessment of national risk. Britain’s drinking water supply has been officially rated …

    Source: The i paper - Neutral
  • Published on 08:22 GMT

    US and Iran pursue peace through daily bombardment

    The United States and Iran exchanged strikes for a tenth consecutive day on Tuesday while diplomats worked urgently to arrange a pause long enough for both sides to reload, reconsider and resume negotiations from heavily fortified rooms.US forces targeted …

    Source: Arabian Post - Pending
  • Published on Jul 17, 2026

    Liz Truss: I’m not ruling out a UK comeback

    Liz Truss has spent her time since being ousted as prime minister reinventing herself as an anti-establishment right-wing disruptor. Rather than lick her wounds and accept a degree of responsibility for the market meltdown triggered by her ill-advised mini …

    Source: The i paper - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 20, 2026

    U.S. and Iran trade strikes for 9th day; Ansarallah announces Saudi blockade; House to vote on fusing elements of U.S., ...

    U.S. continues its strikes on Iran over the weekend and into Monday. Iranian retaliatory attacks. U.S. confirms deaths of three service members. Iran suspends MOU commitments. Iran, U.S. signal openness to diplomacy amid ongoing strikes. Iranian energy …

    Source: Drop Site - Center-left
  • Published on Jul 16, 2026

    China’s oil fortress will reshape global order and structure

    LONDON: China caught the oil industry by surprise during the Iran war, pulling powerful levers to shield itself from the biggest energy shock in decades. In the process, it established itself as a new force in global energy markets – an independent, opaque …

    Source: Kuwait Times - Pro-Government
  • Published on Jul 15, 2026

    Shell Targets 2027 Drilling at Venezuela's Dragon Gas Field

    Shell has begun tendering for drilling services for its Dragon offshore gas project in eastern Venezuela, part of a plan to drill four wells there beginning in the second quarter of 2027, according to two people familiar with the process. The contract is …

    Source: Offshore Engineer News - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 20, 2026

    Just Pick a Time Already!

    In a rare showing of long-overdue bipartisanship to solve an issue that has become a non-issue, the House of Representatives just passed the Sunshine Protection Act to make Daylight Saving Time (DST) permanent. This latest legal battle has been raging for …

    Source: Townhall - Right-wing
  • Published on Jul 15, 2026

    Shell plans to drill at Venezuela's offshore gas field in 2027, according to sources

    Shell has started tendering drilling services for its Dragon off-shore gas project in eastern Venezuela. This is part of a plan to begin drilling four wells here?in the second quarter of 2027. People say that the contract should be awarded before the end …

    Source: World Energy News - Connecticut - Pending
  • Published on Jul 14, 2026

    Oil price spikes on fear of resumed Persian Gulf war

    Oil prices rose sharply in North American trading on Monday as violence in the Middle East escalated and the US threatened to resume its war on Iran. US President Donald Trump also threatened to charge all vessels traversing the Strait of Hormuz 20% of …

    Source: Upstream - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 13, 2026

    Oil price jumps 3% and UK pump prices rise as the US and Iran trade attacks – as it happened

    Key events Closing summaryOil prices have risen more than 3% as the US and Iran trade attacks in the Gulf. Brent crude is 3.5% ahead, or $2.66 a barrel, at $78.66 a barrel. US stocks have broadly fallen, with the S&P 500 slipping 0.2% and the Nasdaq …

    Source: The Guardian - Center-left
  • Published on Jul 14, 2026

    Oil prices spike on fresh US-Iran attacks

    HONG KONG – Oil prices jumped more than 4% yesterday after another flare-up between the United States and Iran that threatened their already fragile truce, while South Korean stocks plunged as tech firms were hit by a fresh rout.  The renewed hostilities …

    Source: New Era - Pro-Government
  • Published on Jul 14, 2026

    Oil tops $86 a barrel as Trump reinstates naval blockade on Iran

    Brent oil rose above $86 a barrel for the first time in a month, as US President Donald Trump reimposed a blockade on Iranian ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz and tensions rose after attacks on two tankers. The global benchmark climbed as much as 3.6% …

    Source: Moneyweb - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 13, 2026

    Oil Shoots up on US-Iran Strikes, Korean Stocks Plunge Again

      Oil prices spiked by more than 4% on Monday after further military strikes between the United States and Iran, as the bitter struggle over tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz continued. Meanwhile, doubts about the AI boom saw South Korean stocks …

    Source: Asia Financial - Neutral

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