Iran has launched strikes targeting critical Gulf energy infrastructure after earlier attacks on its strategic South Pars gas field, marking a sharp escalation in the ongoing US-Iran war. The retaliation reportedly hit major oil and gas facilities across Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, the UAE, and Bahrain, disrupting operations and raising fears of a wider regional energy conflict.


US-Iran War: Iran Hits Gulf's Critical Energy Grid After South Pars Strike

US‑Iran tensions have surged as President Trump issued a 48‑hour ultimatum to Iran to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz — threatening to obliterate Iranian power plants if Tehran fails to comply. At the same time, Iran launched one of its most destructive missile barrages on Israel since the war began, striking key regions and escalating regional conflict with deadly force.


US-Iran War: Trump Threatens To 'Obliterate' Iran's Energy Sector

China has been preparing for a global energy crisis for years. It is paying off now amid an escalating Iran war, which has pushed global crude prices significantly higher. In this next report we decode China's planning and diversification of energy sources.
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China Playing the Long Game Amid the Iran War

The developing world is feeling the effects of the West Asia war. The historic energy crisis is likely to cause few emerging economies to seek further assistance, or tweak the existing bailout programs from the international monetary fund.


Energy Crisis: Vulnerable Countries Face Funding Risk

As the gulf fallout sends shockwaves through global energy markets, governments across the world are scrambling to protect their economies from severe fuel shortages. Here’s your visual guide to how the world is responding to the global energy crisis.
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How Nations Are Shielding Fuel Supply

Fuel prices are surging worldwide as crude oil climbs above critical levels amid escalating geopolitical tensions. Nearly 20 percent of global oil supply faces disruption risks through the Strait of Hormuz, triggering a broad-based energy shock.


Global Energy Shock Begins Hitting Consumers

A massive global energy shock is rippling across economies after Iran’s move to shut down the Strait of Hormuz, a route that carries nearly 20% of the world’s oil and LNG supply. With crude prices surging past 100 dollars a barrel, governments are now scrambling to rethink energy security, diversify supplies, and accelerate the shift away from fossil fuels.


Hormuz Crisis Triggers Global Energy Shock 

Gas prices jumped to four-year highs and oil prices rose again after an escalation of attacks by Israel and Iran on gasfields heightened fears of prolonged disruption to international energy supplies.

QatarEnergy told Reuters on Thursday that Iran had damaged facilities that produced 17% of the state-owned company’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) export capacity and that it would take three to five years to repair them.

Oil Supply Disruption Far More Worse Than What Prices Suggest?

A deepening global energy crunch is putting pressure on countries across Asia, where many economies rely heavily on imported fuel. With supply chains disrupted and prices volatile, major energy importers are feeling the strain more than ever.


Iran War: Global Energy Crunch Deepens As Asia Faces Severe Fuel Supply Shock

Cuba has been plunged into darkness once again after a major grid failure triggered one of the country’s worst power outages in recent months. Millions of residents were left without electricity as the already fragile energy system struggled to cope. This marks the third major blackout in just four months, raising fresh concerns over infrastructure, fuel shortages and the island’s deepening energy crisis.


Cuba Hit By Massive Blackout Again, Millions Left Without Power 

India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has stressed that ensuring the uninterrupted transit of commodities, especially energy supplies such as crude oil and liquefied natural gas, remains a top priority amid global disruptions.


India Energy Crisis | MEA: Uninterrupted Transit of Commodities Remains Top Priority

The Narendra Modi-led Government of India has warned of strict action after reports of large-scale hoarding of domestic LPG cylinders across parts of India. Authorities say some distributors and traders are allegedly stockpiling cylinders amid supply concerns and rising demand.


India Reports Hoarding of LPG Cylinders, PM Modi Warns of Action

Sri Lanka is facing fresh fuel supply concerns as authorities raise prices by more than 8% to curb panic buying and stabilise supplies. The move comes amid rising demand and fears of shortages across the island nation.

The chairman of Ceylon Petroleum Corporation, D. J. Rajakaruna, urged the public to reduce non-essential travel and limit fuel consumption as the government works to manage limited reserves.

Fuel Crisis: Sri Lanka Hikes Fuel Prices Amid Panic Buying

Global supply chains face heightened risk after QatarEnergy halted LNG production amid escalating regional conflict, removing about 20% of worldwide LNG exports and contributing to shipping disruptions. Rising insurance costs and blocked transit routes through the Strait of Hormuz further threaten energy and goods movement, intensifying global market uncertainty.


Energy Crisis: 'India First' Approach Guides Decision To Keep Oil Reserves Intact

As the war in Middile East intensifies, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has issued a stark warning to Gulf states: rein in the United States and Israel or face oil prices soaring to 200 dollars per barrel. Energy markets are already on edge. Brent crude surged to around $119 before plunging to nearly $102 within just 24 hours, highlighting extreme volatility. Analysts warn that if the conflict spreads to oil routes or production hubs, the world could face a major energy shock with huge economic consequences.


IRGC Goes Nuclear! | Iran Warns: Prepare for $200 Oil

Global markets are plunging as fears over oil distribution rise amid the ongoing Israel–Iran war. Investors are concerned that continued conflict could disrupt shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital route for global energy supply.


Israel-Iran War: Global Sell Off Deepens As Oil Distribution Fears Rise

#Gravitas: Tensions in West Asia are now disrupting one of the most critical shipping routes in the world, the Strait of Hormuz. Nearly one-fifth of the world’s oil moves through this narrow passage. Any disruption here quickly ripples across global markets and straight into people’s pockets. 


Israel-Iran War: Can Shipping Resume Through Hormuz as Energy Crisis Widens Globally 

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with UNHCR Chief Barham Salih to discuss strategies to tackle Ukraine’s ongoing energy crisis. The meeting focused on securing international support, improving energy infrastructure, and addressing humanitarian challenges amid the country’s critical energy shortages. Zelensky emphasized the importance of global cooperation to ensure energy stability for civilians.


Zelensky Meets UNHCR Chief Barham Salih to Address Energy Crisis

Cuba’s deepening energy crisis has triggered major developments, with Russia’s aviation regulator suspending flights and plans underway to evacuate tourists from the island. The Kremlin says it is in talks with Havana over possible aid and support as power shortages worsen.


Cuba’s Energy Crisis Deepens: Russia Suspends Flights, Evacuates Tourists

Cuba is experiencing its most severe energy crisis in decades, affecting daily life and infrastructure across the island. Meanwhile, former President Trump has intensified political and economic pressure on Havana. This video explores the crisis, its causes, and the potential impacts on Cuba’s population and international relations.


After Venezuela, Is Cuba's Communist Govt Next US Target?

Cuba is experiencing its most severe energy crisis in decades, affecting daily life and infrastructure across the island.

Cuba Says Airlines Can No Longer Refuel on the Island as US Blockade Deepens Energy Crisis 

Cuba has halted airline refueling and is reeling from a US-ordered halt in Venezuelan oil shipments, deepening a crippling energy crisis. The government has imposed emergency measures, including reductions in bus and train services, and transport and power cutbacks as shortages spread across the island.


Cuba Reeling From US-Ordered Halt in Shipments From Venezuela

Iran is grappling with a severe energy crisis, driven by ongoing fuel shortages that have forced the closure of schools, universities, and government offices in Tehran for the third consecutive day.

Iran Faces Power Shortages as Schools & Public Buildings Close

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