International trade

Trump and Xi Navigate Tensions Over Iran War Ahead of Key China Summit

Trump and Xi Navigate Tensions Over Iran War Ahead of Key China Summit

President Trump is heading to Beijing to meet President Xi Jinping. The main topic? The ongoing conflict surrounding Iran and ... Read more

China Defies U.S. Sanctions: Five ‘Teapot’ Refineries Stand Strong

China Defies U.S. Sanctions: Five ‘Teapot’ Refineries Stand Strong

China is pushing back against recent U.S. sanctions aimed at five Chinese oil refiners linked to purchases from Iran. The ... Read more

US Government Issues Warning to Shipping Companies: Avoid Paying Iran for Strait of Hormuz Transit

US Government Issues Warning to Shipping Companies: Avoid Paying Iran for Strait of Hormuz Transit

U.S. Sanctions Warning over Iran’s Strait of Hormuz Fees The United States has warned shipping companies against making payments to ... Read more

Ukraine Strikes Deep: How Attacks on Russian Oil Facilities Could Drive Fuel Prices Higher

Ukraine Strikes Deep: How Attacks on Russian Oil Facilities Could Drive Fuel Prices Higher

Ukrainian drones are now striking deep into Russia, targeting oil facilities. These attacks create visible smoke plumes and threaten environmental ... Read more

Carney Warns: Strengthening Canada’s Economic Ties with the US is Essential for Future Growth

Carney Warns: Strengthening Canada’s Economic Ties with the US is Essential for Future Growth

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney recently shared his thoughts on the country’s economic ties with the United States. In a ... Read more

How the Iran War Fuels a Global Energy Crisis: Unlocking China’s Opportunity in Clean Technology

How the Iran War Fuels a Global Energy Crisis: Unlocking China’s Opportunity in Clean Technology

China could gain a strong foothold in the energy sector due to the ongoing conflict in Iran. As prices for ... Read more

Global Economic Concerns Rise Amid Ongoing Conflict in Iran: What You Need to Know

Global Economic Concerns Rise Amid Ongoing Conflict in Iran: What You Need to Know

U.S. and Israeli military actions against Iran have shaken the global economy. Prices are rising, stock markets are unstable, and ... Read more

Global Fertilizer Crisis: How the Iran Conflict is Driving Up Food Prices Worldwide

Global Fertilizer Crisis: How the Iran Conflict is Driving Up Food Prices Worldwide

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Farmers everywhere are feeling the pinch due to rising tensions from the conflict involving Iran. Gas ... Read more

Iran Conflict Disrupts Qatar’s Helium Production: A Looming Crisis for Global Tech Supply Chains

Iran Conflict Disrupts Qatar’s Helium Production: A Looming Crisis for Global Tech Supply Chains

LONDON (AP) — This week, Iran launched an attack on Qatar’s natural gas export facility. This escalation raises concerns not ... Read more

90 Ships Navigate the Strait of Hormuz: Iran’s Resilient Oil Exports Amidst Ongoing Conflict

90 Ships Navigate the Strait of Hormuz: Iran’s Resilient Oil Exports Amidst Ongoing Conflict

About 90 ships have navigated the Strait of Hormuz since the start of the recent conflict with Iran. These vessels ... Read more