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Oil slides and bond yields down on Iran supply hopes

Crude has fallen below $US80 and bond yields are lower on optimism about Iranian oil hitting the market, while stocks have been steady as chip selling eases.

AAP

Energy firms brace for ‘new era’ despite Hormuz deal

The world’s oil and gas majors have high hopes for a quick reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, but they have few illusions about a return to normal for the Gulf energy industry after more than three months of blockage.

Bangkok Post

German president says Europe is worried over tensions in the disputed South China Sea

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier says Europe is worried over tensions in the disputed South China Sea that could endanger freedom of navigation as happened in the Strait of Hormuz

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Russia should make peace deal, Trump says after 'very good' Zelenskiy meeting

US President Donald Trump called for Russia to strike a peace deal with Ukraine. He met with G7 leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. European diplomats aim to convince Trump that Ukraine's position has strengthened. They also want to discuss Iran's nuclear program and maritime security in the Strait of…

The Economic Times

Iran says talks on final US deal to begin this week

Iran and the United States are set to begin crucial nuclear and sanctions relief talks this week. An agreement to end a recent war is expected to be signed soon. Negotiations will focus on Iran's nuclear program and the lifting of sanctions. The Strait of Hormuz is anticipated to reopen,…

The Economic Times

Trump's Iran accord offers exit from war and fresh political risks

A landmark agreement has been reached between the Trump administration and Iran to end their conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. This development offers global market relief. However, the deal faces internal Republican opposition and skepticism from allies. Gas prices are expected to fall but remain elevated. The accord's…

The Economic Times

Is the Iran war just an energy shock - or a turning point?

A potential U.S.-Iran peace deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could signal a watershed moment for global energy markets, moving beyond a temporary blip. While immediate relief is expected, the long-term impact hinges on consumer and government behavior shifts towards renewables and EVs, potentially challenging fossil fuel dominance.

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Trump declares US-Iran peace deal ‘all signed’ as G7 leaders battle to tie up loose ends

US president says strait of Hormuz will be open from Friday but questions remain over waterway fees and Israeli breaches of ceasefire in Lebanon

The Guardian - UK

School assembly news headlines for June 16: Top national, international, business, sports update and thought of the day

India and Slovakia elevate ties to a comprehensive partnership. A rival tutor accuses Khan Sir of murder. Delhi census Phase 1 records over 2.3 crore people. US manufacturing output remains unchanged. France and UK seek Hormuz deployment if a US-Iran ceasefire holds. Neeraj Chopra returns to action at the Doha…

The Economic Times

EU leaders welcome US-Iran deal to end war as Macron says mission to aid Hormuz reopening 'ready'

The US and Iran said they had reached a deal to end the war on all fronts, including Lebanon, and reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz, though they offered few details about Tehran's nuclear programme.

Euronews

Oil prices hit three-month low and markets reach record high amid Iran deal breakthrough

Donald Trump posts ‘Let the oil flow’ as US-Iran peace deal sparks immediate drop for Brent crude

The Guardian - UK

Iran ‘agreed to never have a nuclear weapon’, says Trump – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Indian LNG tanker crosses Strait of Hormuz as US-Iran deal lifts reopening hopes

An LNG tanker has successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz. This marks a significant step following a peace agreement between the United States and Iran. The waterway's reopening is crucial for global energy supplies. India, a major importer, anticipates relief. Traders and shipowners are closely monitoring the situation for a…

The Economic Times

Anger among Iranian hardliners at terms of deal agreed with US

Those in favour forced to defend themselves against claims the terms amount to capitulation

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The Economic Times

Suez Canal sees oil tanker surge amid Strait of Hormuz disruption

Egypt's Suez Canal saw a significant rise in oil tanker traffic and revenue in April. This surge is linked to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, forcing ships to use the Red Sea route. Broader vessel traffic also increased. This unexpected boost benefits Egypt's foreign exchange earnings, though overall…

The Economic Times

Why crude oil is falling fast today: Oil prices crash below $88 as US-Iran peace deal hopes send Brent crude, WTI oil and energy markets lower

Oil prices crashed below $88 after reports said a US-Iran draft agreement gained preliminary acceptance in Washington. Brent crude fell near $91, while WTI crude dropped below $88. Markets are now pricing peace instead of conflict. The shift shows how geopolitical risk, the Strait of Hormuz, and global energy supply…

The Economic Times

Shipping Ministry confirms attack on vessel carrying 24 Indian seafarers south of the Strait of Hormuz

A fire erupted on the oil tanker MT Marivex, located south of the Strait of Hormuz, with all 24 Indian seafarers aboard reported safe. India's Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways is actively coordinating with other government bodies and Indian embassies overseas. The tanker was reportedly empty at the time,…

Fortune

The Strait of Hormuz is more open than previously thought as the U.S. shoots down Iranian drones threatening ships and provides 'naval overwatch'

"The attack drones posed an immediate threat to regional maritime traffic," U.S. Central Command said.

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The Guardian - UK

Aviation industry looks skywards as leaders fly in for Rio summit

Oil tankers may be stuck behind strait of Hormuz, but holding the Iata AGM in Brazil defies warnings of impending shortages

The Economic Times

More oil escapes Hormuz, keeping traders guessing

Iran war: Tankers are using stealth to exit the Strait of Hormuz, freeing oil trapped in the Gulf. The practice of ships going dark is widespread. This makes it harder to gauge market flows. Oil on water in the Gulf has dropped. This shows outflows are inching higher. The market…

The Guardian - UK

Oman resists US pressure to break ties with Iran over strait of Hormuz

Sultanate says talks with Tehran are limited to lawful management of waterway, but Washington has doubts about neutrality

International Business Times UK

'Brace for New Shocks in June' as World Oil Supplies Near a Point of No Return, Analysts Warn

Global oil reserves are depleting rapidly due to the Iran war, with experts warning of severe economic impacts if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed.

The Times of India

The week that was in international affairs: US-Iran deal hangs on nukes, Hormuz; Russia tests NATO

Welcome back to another edition of My Take 5, your weekly round-up of top international news. In this edition we are covering the US-Iran search for a deal to end their war, the Russian drone attack in Romania, growing India-Cyprus strategic ties, Armenia’s upcoming parliamentary elections, and Morocco emerging as…

International Business Times UK

Iran Vows to Fully Seal the Strait of Hormuz as US Talks Collapse and Oil Surges 7%

Iran has suspended indirect talks with the US and threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz, causing a significant spike in global oil prices.

Euronews

US and Iran exchange fire as peace deal remains in limbo

Washington struck radar and drone sites in Iran over the weekend after Tehran downed a US drone, as Kuwait intercepted Iranian missiles and Trump said a deal "will all work out well in the end".

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