Qatari Prime Minister Travels to Tehran as Iran War Nears Six-Month Mark

Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani has been a key mediator in the conflict, even as his country has blamed Tehran for hundreds of missile and drone attacks.

By Ismaeel Naar

Kuwait and Qatar Add to Growing Oil Flows Getting Through Hormuz

Kuwait and Qatar — two of the Persian Gulf’s smaller oil producers — are sending more crude through the Strait of Hormuz, adding to an increase in shipments that are keeping global prices in check.

By Yongchang Chin and Alex Longley

Facing US sanctions, China stands firm on Iran

Amid US threats against Tehran's trading partners, Beijing asserts its firmness while seeking to avoid escalation just one month ahead of a new meeting between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump.

Qatar PM visits Iran to relaunch diplomacy with peace talks still stalled

Qatar played a direct role in securing a June ceasefire that briefly led to a cessation of hostilities

By Yomna Ehab and Parisa Hafezi

Iran, Qatar hold Hormuz talks as US blockade chokes Iran oil imports

Iran's top diplomat met his Qatari counterpart on Thursday in Tehran for talks on the strategic Strait of Hormuz, as a US naval blockade squeezes oil supplies to Iran amid a domestic shortfall.

Iran, Oman discuss shipping corridor in Strait of Hormuz | What we know of the talks

They have yet to agree on the conditions for the waterway's reopening as the Middle East war nears the six-month mark, but talks are ongoing.

Iran’s Hormuz trump card is rapidly losing strategic value, expert tells 'Post' - interview

Although 14 to 15 million barrels of oil passed through Hormuz per day before the war, an expert told the Post that it was entirely possible to manage without much of that supply.

Oman and Iran ‘still working on deal’ to share Strait of Hormuz revenues

Donald Trump warned country not to co-operate with Tehran over waterway

By Parisa Hafezi and Jana Choukeir

Qatar and Kuwait add to growing oil exports through Hormuz, restoring 70% of pre-war flows

Kuwait, Qatar Ramp Up Hormuz Oil Flows As Oman-Iran Talks Ease Supply Fears

Kuwait, Qatar Ramp Up Hormuz Oil Flows As Oman-Iran Talks Ease Supply Fears Brent crude futures fell to an intraday low of $86.22 a barrel early Thursday before recovering above $88 by 0630 ET. The benchmark is down 6.3% this week as traders unwind part of the war-risk premium amid growing optimism that renewed diplomatic efforts involving Iran, Oman and Qatar could reduce the threat of drone attacks on tankers in the critical waterway. Bloomberg reported earlier that Kuwait ...

By Tyler Durden

Iran War: Bloomberg Claims High Oil Flows Through Hormuz as Iran Threatens for Real Closure; Diesel Stress Rises as Canada Oil Exports to Fall Near Term; Investors Diss Bessent Treasury Meddling, Finger Inflation as the Issue

Today's Iran war news: Diverging claims on Strait of Hormuz oil transits as Iran vows tight closure and investors trash Bessent Treasury meddling.

By Yves Smith

Qatari PM heads to Iran as Trump says isn't in a hurry to resume talks