Which Countries Are Profiting From the Iran War Oil Shock
An analysis of oil export data offers clues about which nations have benefited from higher prices, and which have lost a lot of revenue.
Politics
nytimes.com
16.05.2026
Will the Iran War Backlash Save Rep. Thomas Massie in Kentucky?
A view from Thomas Massie’s district in Kentucky.
Politics
nytimes.com
16.05.2026
Trump departs China touting deals, but little clarity on Iran or Taiwan
Trump tells reporters he is still deciding fate of new Taiwan weapons package, says not "asking for any favors" on Iran.
World
aljazeera.com
15.05.2026
BRICS talks end without joint statement as divisions over Iran war deepen
Iran's FM had urged member states to condemn 'violations of international law by the United States and Israel'.
World
aljazeera.com
15.05.2026
Iran says lack of trust is the main obstacle in US negotiations
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that a deep mistrust with the US continues to hinder negotiations
World
aljazeera.com
15.05.2026
India and UAE sign defence pacts, as Iran war tensions simmer
A deal inked during Modi's visit to the UAE focuses on maritime security, cyberdefence, and military collaboration.
World
aljazeera.com
15.05.2026
Iran war day 77: Trump, Xi discuss Hormuz as Tehran rallies BRICS
The US and Chinese leaders agreed during talks that the Strait of Hormuz should remain open to ensure global supplies.
World
aljazeera.com
15.05.2026
Iran war live: Trump’s visit to China shadowed by conflict with Tehran
Iran's foreign minister said Iranians 'never bow to pressure', and there is no military solution to issues with Tehran.
World
aljazeera.com
15.05.2026
Iran still waiting for US visas less than a month before World Cup
Farewell ceremony for Iran's football team in Tehran on Wednesday, but US visas yet to be issued reports media.
World
aljazeera.com
14.05.2026
Could Iran war trigger a hunger crisis?
The UN warns disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz could drive up food and fertiliser costs, and worsen global hunger.
World
aljazeera.com
14.05.2026
Japanese snacks go black-and-white: Why Iran war is driving up ink prices
Calbee says it would temporarily use only black and white colours on 14 of its products due to a lack of printing ink.
World
aljazeera.com
14.05.2026
Iran war day 76: Vance says progress made in talks; Israel pounds Lebanon
US Vice President Vance says progress is being made in talks with Iran as President Trump begins his trip to China.
World
aljazeera.com
14.05.2026
Iran war: Why the BRICS foreign ministers meeting in India matters
The foreign ministers meeting is taking place before the 2026 BRICS summit in India in September.
World
aljazeera.com
14.05.2026
Iran discloses investment for solar power plant in Zanjan Province
Azerbaijan
trend.az
14.05.2026
Rubio: The US hopes to influence China over Iran
The US administration hopes to persuade China to influence Iran to resolve the conflict in the Middle East and stabilize the situation in the Persian Gulf.
Azerbaijan
report.az
14.05.2026
Iran war live: Tehran slams ‘collusion’ as Netanyahu ‘secretly’ visits UAE
Iranian first vice president said Tehran's 'right' to the Strait of Hormuz is 'established and the matter is closed'.
World
aljazeera.com
14.05.2026
Anwar Gargash: The UAE is fighting for a diplomatic solution to the US, Israel's conflict with Iran
The UAE continues to fight for a diplomatic solution to the conflict between the US, Israel and Iran.
Azerbaijan
report.az
14.05.2026
Trade, Iran and Taiwan on the agenda as Trump arrives in China for high-stakes talks with Xi
The US president says his first request to Xi would be to "open up" China, while Beijing is expected to press Trump on the status of Taiwan.
World
bbc.com
13.05.2026
What do Japanese crisps have to do with the Iran war?
Calbee says it will temporarily switch to black and white packaging as ink supplies have been disrupted by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Finance
bbc.com
13.05.2026
Israel is worried about an "unfavorable deal" between the US and Iran
Israel is seriously worried that the head of the White House, Donald Trump, may go to an agreement with Iran, ignoring a number of fundamental issues that have led to the conflict.
Azerbaijan
report.az
13.05.2026