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Trump threatens to seize control of Iran's oil industry as attacks continue
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Donald Trump has warned the US will hit Iran…
Trump threatens to take 'total control' of Iran's oil industry with major strikes
The post come after the U.S and Iran traded strikes for a second straight day. The American attack, which lasted into Thursday morning in Iran, appeared more intense and widespread than the day before. Iran released little information on the extent…
As ceasefire teeters, Trump threatens to take 'total control' of Iran's oil industry
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Thursday to launch major strikes on Iran and seize control of its oil and gas industries as continuing attacks between the warring countries pushed the Middle East closer…
Trump threatens to seize control of Iran's oil industry as attacks continue
The threat by the US president came as both sides continued to exchange strikes that risk the return of a full-scale conflict in the Middle East. Among the sites he said would be taken was Kharg Island, Iran's main oil export terminal, although it…
Trump vows to take Iran oil terminals, launch new strikes
US President Donald Trump vowed “very hard” strikes on Iran Thursday and promised to take the country's key oil infrastructure, in what would be a major escalation in the war with the Islamic republic. Trump threatened “bigger…
Trump threatens to take 'total control' of Iran's oil industry as ceasefire teeters
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Thursday to launch major strikes on Iran and seize control of its oil and gas industries as continuing attacks between the warring countries pushed the Middle East closer to the resumption of a full-scale war.
Japan's July oil imports to return to pre-Iran war level, Takaichi says
Japan will secure the same volume of crude oil imports in July as it did the year prior, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Thursday, crediting alternative sources obtained despite the Middle East war's impact. Japan relied on the Middle East for…
What energy insiders in DC are saying about oil prices and a possible Iran deal
What I heard from energy insiders from the sidelines of the Global Energy Forum in DC. Pipelines are not the perfect solution to the Strait of Hormuz blockade that people believe they are. A July “open” of the Strait is critical…
Oil Gains After Trump Says U.S. Will Seize Iran's Oil and Gas Markets
Oil prices swung Thursday after President Trump threatened to strike Iran again tonight and take “total control” of the country's oil and gas markets. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the U.S. would be taking Kharg Island 'in the…
Trump threatens to 'take' Kharg Island, Iran's main oil hub
June 11 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States may take control of Iran's oil and gas industries like it did in Venezuela earlier this year. Trump posted the threat on social media, warning that the United States will…
US sanctions Cuba's state-owned oil, gas company
The State Department on Thursday announced that it will sanction Cuba's state-owned oil and gas company Unión Cuba-Petróleo (CUPET) amid escalating tensions between the U.S. and the island country. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said…
US imposes sanctions on Cuba's state oil company in latest pressure campaign
The U.S. government has imposed sanctions on Cuba 's state-owned oil and gas company, Cupet, a move anticipated to escalate tensions between Washington and Havana. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio asserted that key assets of Cupet were…
Trump Threatens to Take 'Total Control' of Iran's Oil - TT
Map of Kharg Island, off the coast of Iran. (PeterHermesFurian/Getty Images) The U.S. intensified strikes on Iran June 11 as President Donald Trump threatened further attacks and control of Iran's oil sector, escalating regional conflict. The…
Oil surges as fresh U.S. strikes on Iran threaten fragile truce
Oil jumped after a second day of U.S. military strikes on Iran, with the Islamic Republic announcing a halt to all vessels through the Strait of Hormuz in response, putting further strain on a fragile ceasefire. Brent crude surged more than 2% to…
7 genius ways to use sun-dried tomato oil
Peak tomato season gets all the glory. Every summer, we celebrate tomatoes in their freshest form: sliced onto sandwiches, layered into caprese salads, piled onto toast. They're the golden child of the produce aisle, the ingredient that inspires…
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