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Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Ukrainian drone attack causes fire at oil terminal in St. Petersburg
The governor said a Ukrainian drone attack caused the fire. The extent of damage, any injuries and effects on terminal operations remain unknown.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump waives tariffs on largest buyers of Russian oil, days before Lindsey Graham-backed law was set to take effect
Trump waived tariffs on major buyers of Russian oil days before a Lindsey Graham-backed law was set to take effect. The waiver's scope is unclear.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump says Ukraine resuming strikes on Russian oil sites is a ‘disgrace’
Trump called Ukraine's renewed strikes on Russian oil refineries a “disgrace.” Any effect on future strikes or negotiations remains unconfirmed.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Alaska's Sullivan and Peltola clash over Iran and high prices in testy Senate debate
Sullivan and Peltola debated Iran and high consumer prices in a televised exchange. The account provides no detailed policy proposals.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
‘We’re done’: Ukraine resumes strikes on Russian oil refineries as anger mounts with Trump
An Oct. 15 report says Ukraine has resumed strikes on Russian oil refineries amid anger with Trump, but identifies no sites or confirmed damage.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Ukrainian drone attack causes fire at Russian oil refinery – governor
Governor Pavel Malkov attributed a Ryazan refinery fire to a Ukrainian drone attack. The fire's size, containment and any injuries remain unknown.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump says Putin will release diesel fuel into global market
Trump says Putin will release hundreds of thousands of tons of diesel, but no shipments or export details have been confirmed.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
China, as usual, uses UN speech to promote global development as solution to world's challenges
Beijing’s UN address emphasizes growth, financing, and multilateralism, signaling continuity and agenda‑setting in development forums.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Oil prices are high but could be much worse. Trump has China's Xi to thank for that
Analysts credit Xi’s reserve and buying strategy for capping volatility as Trump-era Iran risks lifted crude prices without triggering a spike.
- 7 min
- China
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump blames Kyiv for diesel costs amid Mideast oil crisis
In Kyiv, Trump urges Ukraine to halt refinery strikes, linking attacks to diesel shortages and market strain during a broader Middle East disruption.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
‘To the victor the spoils’: Trump’s Venezuelan oil grab
Reports say Trump hailed a sweeping Venezuela oil pact, drawing backlash over U.S. leverage as markets, OPEC ties, and legal hurdles loom.
- 7 min
- Venezuela
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump’s ‘Tanker‑for‑Tanker’ Policy Escalates: U.S. Strikes 3 IRGC Oil Tankers After Iran Targets 2 Warships
Washington expands ‘tanker-for-tanker’ policy, hitting three IRGC-linked oil vessels after Iran targeted two U.S. warships, raising Gulf maritime risks.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump touts access to 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil in deal he says will slash gas prices
In Washington, Trump says U.S. can tap 65B barrels from Venezuela to cut gas prices; analysts warn legal, logistical hurdles could delay any impact.
- 7 min
- Venezuela
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump's oil and gas stock trades continued during Iran war, filings show
Filings reveal Trump’s oil and gas trades persisted amid the Iran war, raising conflict-of-interest questions and calls for oversight.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
China is defying the global bond yield surge, boosting its diversification appeal
Chinese government yields remain steady despite global rises, boosting diversification appeal amid policy support and cautious liquidity management.
- 7 min
- China
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump speaks on higher gas prices
In New York, Trump linked rising gasoline costs to efforts to deter Iran’s nuclear ambitions, framing prices as a tradeoff for national security.
- 7 min
- USA
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Trump urges Americans to accept higher gas prices as he escalates Iran rhetoric
In Garden City, Trump urged tolerance for higher gas prices as he sharpened Iran rhetoric, signaling a tougher security stance shaping 2026 campaign deb...
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump administration to support heavy tariffs on Russian oil in bid to end Ukraine war, sources say
Bipartisan senators say the Trump administration will back steep tariffs and expanded sanctions on Russian oil to pressure Moscow over Ukraine.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Stock Futures Mostly Tick Higher As Oil Retreats— Trump Unveils 'Project Freedom,' Iran Pushes Back
Futures tick up with oil retreating as traders eye Trump’s “Project Freedom” and Iran tensions. Sector moves may hinge on inflation, policy signals.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Elizabeth Warren Reignites Insider Trading Claims Against Trump Admin Amid Iran War, Oil Surge: 'American
Sen. Elizabeth Warren urges probes into Trump-era trading tied to Middle East policy as oil tops $122, intensifying ethics and market scrutiny.
- 7 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
JB Pritzker Wants E15 Gas To Bring Down Fuel Prices Amid Iran War, Says Trump 'Looking Out' For Corporate
Gov. JB Pritzker supports year-round E15 in Illinois to curb fuel costs amid Iran war pressures, while criticizing Trump for favoring corporate interests.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Will Oil Hit $130 By April End Amid Iran War? Here's What Prediction Market Is Saying
Traders price odds of crude spiking to $130 by late April as U.S.–Iran tensions raise geopolitical risk, with moves hinging on concrete supply shocks.
- 8 min
- Iran
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Elizabeth Warren Criticizes Trump As Gas Hits $4/Gallon Amid Iran War: 'Prices Are Skyrocketing'
Sen. Elizabeth Warren criticizes President Trump as U.S. gas reaches $4 per gallon during Iran-related hostilities, spotlighting policy and market risks.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Waltz says Trump is using Iran's own oil strategy against itself to drive down global prices
Rep. Mike Waltz says the Trump team could allow limited Iranian crude rerouting at sea to ease global oil prices without lifting core sanctions.
- 7 min
- Iran