China faces a squeeze on supplies of cheap Iranian crude, which make up about 13% of imports by the world’s biggest buyer of oil, if Donald Trump ramps up enforcement of sanctions on Tehran after his …
Attack on central Israel injures 11 as Iran’s leader promises a punishing response
An attack on a central Israeli town early Saturday injured 11 people as Iran’s Supreme Leader vowed a punishing response to Israel’s attack last …
Indonesia condemns Israeli strikes on Iran, calls for restraint from all parties
The Foreign Ministry has condemned Israeli airstrikes on Iran over the weekend that killed at least four soldiers and have stoked fears of a full-scale war in the Middle East, calling on all parties …
China and Iran champion close ties, but Beijing’s influence is limited
An Israeli strike on Iran could upset China’s oil supplies, but Beijing is more interested in looking like a peacemaker than actually making peace, analysts say.
How Iran Steals Its Citizens’ Wealth to Finance Terror
The Fraser Institute in Vancouver, Canada, just published, for 2024, its annual Economic Freedom of the World Report. There are many ideas about what …
Inside the secret oil trade that funds Iran’s wars
Six years ago, when the Trump administration reimposed a blockade, Iran’s exports of crude oil collapsed. Since then, however, they have grown twelve-fold, to 1.8m barrels a day in September. Last …
Bloomberg: Iran’s attack cuases $40 to $53 million in damage to Israeli citizens’ property
The Israeli Tax Authority reports that the recent missile attack from Iran caused between $40 to $53 million in damages to private property owned by Israeli citizens. Bloomberg News reported on Sunday …
Biden administration imposes fresh sanctions on Iran over missile attack on Israel
WASHINGTON – The Biden administration slapped fresh sanctions on Iran’s petroleum industry on Friday in retaliation for Tehran’s massive missile attack on Israel last week.
US expands sanctions to Iran’s ‘ghost fleet’ of oil tankers
The United States expanded sanctions against Iran’s petroleum and petrochemical sectors on Friday in response to an Iranian missile attack on Israel, the administration of President Joe Biden said.
Hundreds of Israeli Buildings Marred by Iran’s Oct. 1 Attack
Damage to private property from Iran’s recent missile barrage on Israel amounted to 150 million to 200 million shekels ($40 million to $53 million), according to figures provided by Israel’s tax …