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Iran is receiving ‘military cooperation’ from Russia and China, foreign minister says

Iran is receiving ‘military cooperation’ from Russia and China, foreign minister says

Mar. 14, 2026, 5:54 PM EDT Iran is receiving “military cooperation” from Russia and China, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said in an exclusive interview with MS NOW on Saturday. He also accused the United Arab Emirates of allowing the U.S. to launch attacks on Iran from its territory  Araghchi said Iran has no intention […]

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Trump sends thousands of troops to Middle East as Iran steps up its attacks in the Strait of Hormuz

Trump sends thousands of troops to Middle East as Iran steps up its attacks in the Strait of Hormuz

Donald Trump is deploying thousands of Marines to the Strait of Hormuz as fears grow that the US could put troops on the ground in the conflict. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth approved a request by US Central Command for the deployment of a Marine expeditionary unit, typically including several warships and 5,000 troops, sources

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Australia’s Rural Areas Facing ‘Unacceptable’ Fuel Shortages

Australia’s Rural Areas Facing ‘Unacceptable’ Fuel Shortages

Article content (Bloomberg) — Australia’s Energy Minister Chris Bowen says rural and regional areas are facing “real and unacceptable shortages” of fuel, a ripple effect of the US-Israel war with Iran that has caused global oil prices to surge. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your

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Bearish pressure targets $65K Bitcoin as Mutuum Finance reaches $230M TVL

Bearish pressure targets $65K Bitcoin as Mutuum Finance reaches $230M TVL

Bitcoin fell below the $70,000 level after declining about 4.8% over the past week, with traders increasingly watching the possibility of a move toward the $65,000 support zone as macroeconomic pressures weigh on market sentiment. Rising oil prices, higher U.S. Treasury yields, and expectations that the Federal Reserve may keep interest rates elevated have contributed

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WATCH: Palace hits back at Sara Duterte over oil price criticism

WATCH: Palace hits back at Sara Duterte over oil price criticism

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang pushed back against Vice President Sara Duterte’s criticism of the government’s response to rising oil prices linked to tensions in the Middle East. Palace Press Officer Claire Castro questioned Duterte’s claim that the administration failed to prepare for the possibility of a global oil crisis. The vice president earlier said the

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Jump in illegal refuelling complaints as Hong Kong grapples with rising oil prices

Jump in illegal refuelling complaints as Hong Kong grapples with rising oil prices

City receives 221 reports of illegal petrol stations in January and February, averaging 111 per month or more than four times 2025 monthly average Published: 1:54pm, 13 Mar 2026 Updated: 4:06pm, 13 Mar 2026 Illegal operators in Hong Kong have been converting vehicles into mobile refuelling points and posing risks to public safety, according to

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$200 per barrel: Iran warns of further increase in crude oil price

$200 per barrel: Iran warns of further increase in crude oil price

Iran has warned that global oil prices could surge to $200 per barrel as tensions escalate in the Middle East following recent attacks linked to the ongoing conflict involving the United States and Israel. Speaking on Wednesday, the spokesperson for Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya military command headquarters, Ebrahim Zolfaqari, said Tehran would shift from retaliatory responses

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US Ambassador Sergio Gor backs India’s Russian oil purchases: ‘Great partner’ in global price stability

US Ambassador Sergio Gor backs India’s Russian oil purchases: ‘Great partner’ in global price stability

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor has publicly endorsed India’s ongoing purchases of Russian oil, saying Washington recognises them as part of efforts to maintain stable global oil prices. Here’s what his statement means for India-US energy ties. American Ambassador to India Sergio Gor has hailed India’s role in maintaining stable oil prices around the

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