Keywords: Iran oil crisis


UK, Australia and Germany unveil emergency fuel plans amid Iran crisis

As the American-Israeli military campaign in Iran enters its second month, governments around the world are rolling out emergency measures to shield their citizens from surging fuel and energy prices triggered by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a chokepoint that handles roughly 20 percent of global......

Oil crisis from Iran conflict drives electric vehicle surge in Asia

The energy shock triggered by the war in Iran is reshaping Asia’s energy outlook. Analysts say the disruption is accelerating the region’s shift toward renewable energy and electric vehicles, even as several countries increase coal use in the short term. Fighting has severely disrupted oil......

IEA warns Iran war oil crisis exceeds shocks of the 1970s

The global energy market is facing its most severe disruption in decades, with the International Energy Agency warning that the oil crisis triggered by the Iran conflict now surpasses the scale of the shocks seen in the 1970s. Nearly a month after hostilities began on February 28, the closure of the......