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24 results for “u.s. crude exports”
Politics / GovernmentBehind The Veil
Ghana to ban raw mineral exports — RT Africa
President John Mahama says Ghana aims to end unprocessed mineral exports by 2030. Which minerals are covered and how the policy will work remain unclear.
- 9 min
- Ghana
Military / WarThe Veil
Brent crude hovers near $109 a barrel as Ukraine resumes energy strikes, tankers attacked in Middle East
Brent crude hovered near $109 a barrel on Oct. 18, 2026, as reports of attacks on energy infrastructure and shipping raised oil-supply concerns.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
U.S. taking Putin’s side would be a ‘historic mistake,’ says Zelenskyy
Zelenskyy warned that formally siding with Putin would be a “historic mistake” for the U.S. No such U.S. policy shift was reported.
- 7 min
- Ukraine
Military / WarThe Veil
EU, China Strike Deal that Could Cut Chinese Hybrid Car Exports
The deal could cut Chinese hybrid-car exports to the EU, but its terms, scope and start date have not been provided.
- 7 min
- China
Military / WarThe Veil
Tanker attacks in Strait of Hormuz surge to wartime high as Iran tries to choke off oil exports
An October 9, 2026, signal reports tanker attacks at a wartime high in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran seeks to restrict oil exports.
- 6 min
- Iran
Military / WarBehind The Veil
EU and China strike interim trade deal which could cut Chinese hybrid exports by half, EU trade envoy says
An EU envoy in Beijing says an interim deal could halve Chinese hybrid exports. The accompanying chart symbolically emphasizes the need for clarity on t...
- 8 min
- China
Military / WarThe Veil
Saudi Arabia crude oil exports hit highest level since Iran war began despite pipeline outage
Riyadh lifts oil shipments to highest since Iran-Israel war, using reroutes and storage to offset outages as security risks and insurance costs stay high.
- 7 min
- Saudi Arabia
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump’s ‘Economic D-Day’ Against Iran Risks U.S. Ties With China
U.S. plans tougher Iran sanctions, including secondary measures, risking strains with Beijing and market volatility across energy and finance.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
U.N. panel says "reasonable grounds" to believe U.S. committed war crimes with two strikes in Iran
Rights experts find reasonable grounds U.S. violated IHL in two Iran strikes, prompting calls for review, accountability, and diplomatic scrutiny.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
U.N. panel accuses U.S. of committing war crimes in Iran
Human rights experts find reasonable grounds of U.S. war crimes tied to actions in Iran, escalating legal and diplomatic pressure from Washington to Teh...
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
U.N.-backed experts allege U.S. war crimes in Iran
Geneva-commissioned rights experts say U.S. actions tied to Iran amount to war crimes, intensifying scrutiny and diplomatic pressure on Washington.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Oil falls as U.S. crude inventories reportedly rise, traders weigh Saudi pipeline closure
Crude falls after a surprise U.S. inventory build, offsetting supply-risk from a Saudi pipeline closure as markets assess duration and data credibility.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Brent crude nears $100 a barrel as U.S.-Iran tit-for-tat strikes stoke supply worries
Oil jumps toward $100 as U.S.-Iran tit-for-tat raises Middle East supply risk; markets price disruption despite no confirmed outages.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
U.S. downplays Iran's seizure of unmanned sub in Hormuz Strait
Washington and Tehran temper rhetoric after Iran briefly seized a U.S. submersible near its coast, signaling control as markets watch Strait of Hormuz r...
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
Tehran threatens attacks after U.S. strikes Iranian tankers
Iran warns of consequences after U.S. airstrikes reportedly sank three Iranian-linked ships, heightening Gulf tensions and maritime risk.
- 6 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
UAE says its energy exports will not be 'held hostage' by Iran war
From Dubai, the UAE outlines overland, pipeline, and non-Hormuz options to protect oil and LNG flows as regional risks rise.
- 6 min
- United Arab Emirates
Military / WarBehind The Veil
9/11 changed the U.S.; Can we change back?
On the 25th anniversary, a New York dispatch weighs whether the U.S. can unwind post‑9/11 norms and pursue oversight, transparency, and balanced security.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
US strikes three Iranian crude oil tankers (VIDEO) — RT World News
US Central Command says it hit three Iranian crude tankers, citing retaliation for attacks on US vessels; details and Iran’s response pending.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump: U.S. May Strike Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain Nuclear Site ‘Very Soon’
Speaking from Washington, Trump said the U.S. may strike the site “very soon.” No strike has been ordered or carried out, according to the supplied acco...
- 7 min
- Iran
World TradeThe Veil
China hits back at G20 statement on its reliance on exports, accusing them of 'promoting protectionism'
Beijing rejects a G20 note on its export reliance, calling it protectionist, and signals pushback to U.S. and EU measures tied to Iran and trade.
- 7 min
- China
Military / WarThe Veil
Iran Accuses U.S. Military of a War Crime
Tehran alleges unlawful U.S. strike after a month-long lull; Washington pressed to clarify rules of engagement as markets eye regional spillover.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
How U.S. Allies Can Resist Washington’s Bullying
Allies weigh coordinated legal and diplomatic steps to defend the ICC, balancing principled stances with risks to trade, defense, and tech ties.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Forget crude oil. The real energy crisis right now is in diesel
Diesel prices hit post‑war highs as inventories tighten, straining freight, farming, and heating. Traders watch Gulf routes, exports, and refinery runs.
- 7 min
- Iran
Military / WarThe Veil
U.S.-Iran Fighting Reignites
Washington confirms a targeted strike on Iran’s Larak Island, damaging infrastructure and disrupting shipping as regional militaries and markets brace.
- 7 min
- Iran