US Forces Ready to Restart Combat if Iran Doesn’t Agree to a deal, Says Hegseth
U.S. forces in the Middle East are postured to restart combat operations if Iran doesn’t agree to a peace deal, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told a Pentagon briefing on Thursday.…
Oil Prices Rise on Doubts US-Iran Peace Talks Will Ease Hormuz Disruption
Summary US expresses optimism on reaching a deal with Iran Iran offers proposal allowing ships to exit Oman side of Hormuz free of attack US crude, fuel stocks fall on…
US Warns That Buyers of Iranian Oil Could be Hit With Sanctions
Summary US imposes new sanctions on Iran’s oil transportation infrastructure US Treasury secretary warns of secondary sanctions on buyers, including Chinese banks Moves come as the US enforces maritime blockade…
Trump Issues Several Pipeline Permits for US-Canada Oil Transportation
(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump issued several pipeline permits on Wednesday, including one for the construction of a new pipeline, to facilitate the transportation of crude oil and petroleum…
Permian-Focused EagleRock Plans Rare US Oil and Gas IPO, Sources Say
(Reuters) – EagleRock, a company that collects royalties and fees from oil and gas production on the land it controls in the Permian Basin, is exploring a U.S. initial public…
Iran Offers Proposal Allowing Ships to Exit Oman Side of Hormuz Free of Attack, Source Says
(Reuters) – Iran could consider allowing ships to sail freely through the Omani side of the Strait of Hormuz without risk of attack as part of proposals it has offered…
White House Denies U.S. Requested Ceasefire, Says New Talks May Happen in Pakistan
(Reuters) – Reports that the White House has requested a ceasefire in the Iran war are wrong, press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters on Wednesday but added that discussions about…
Goldman Sachs Flags Two‑Way Risks to Their 2026 Oil Price Outlook
(Reuters) – Goldman Sachs on Tuesday flagged both upside and downside risks to its average 2026 crude forecasts for Brent/WTI at $83/78 per barrel, citing growing uncertainty around Middle East…
How to Make Drilling for Oil Woke Again
By It feels like an eternity, but it was only a decade ago when the political center-left was still for “all of the above” energy sources: fossil fuels and renewables…
US, Iran Talks Progress Towards Agreement to End War, Axios Reports
(Reuters) – The United States and Iran made progress in talks on Tuesday and are moving closer to a framework agreement to end the war, Axios reported on Wednesday, citing…
