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Donald Trump Weighs Shipping Waiver Renewal To Ease Oil, Gas Prices
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- World News | Bloomberg News
Global energy prices have risen substantially in the past two months, with Brent crude, the international benchmark, climbing nearly 36 per cent.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fuel Prices Jump 35% Since Iran Conflict, Pre-War Levels May Take Months
- Monday April 20, 2026
- World News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Data from the American Automobile Association shows the national average at $4.05 a gallon on Sunday, up from $2.98 before the conflict began.
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www.ndtv.com
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"We Are Not Ready" To Escort Tankers Through Strait Of Hormuz, Says US
- Thursday March 12, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The US military is currently "not ready" to escort tankers through the critical Strait of Hormuz because all its assets are focused on striking Iran, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Thursday.
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US' Claim, Iran's Refusal And A U-Turn: Oil Still Stuck In Strait Of Hormuz
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright posted a claim that the United States military escorted an oil tanker travelling through the Strait of Hormuz to ensure global energy supplies, adding to confusion in an already volatile oil market.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Reached Out To India To Buy Russian Oil To Ease Global Markets': US
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
The United States has "reached out to India" to purchase Russian oil currently sitting in floating storage in southern Asia as part of a short-term effort to ease pressure on global oil markets, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Says Navy Will Soon Escort Ships Through Strait Of Hormuz Amid Iran War
- Friday March 6, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Friday said the US Navy was preparing to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz "as soon as it's reasonable to do it."
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www.ndtv.com
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US Top Official In Venezuela For Oil Talks After Maduro's Ouster
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright was in Venezuela for talks with acting president Delcy Rodriguez and oil industry executives on harnessing the country's vast reserves of crude.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Says It Will Control Venezuela Oil Exports Indefinitely
- Thursday January 8, 2026
- World News | Ari Natter, Naureen S. Malik and Jennifer A. Dlouhy | Bloomberg
The Trump administration plans to control future sales of Venezuelan oil and hold the proceeds in US accounts, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said, making the clearest statement yet on Washington's strategy.
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www.ndtv.com
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US To Get 50 Million Barrels Of Oil From Venezuela At Market Price: Trump
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President Donald Trump said Tuesday on his social media site that "Interim Authorities" in Venezuela would be selling 30 million to 50 million barrels of "High Quality" oil to the US at its market price.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is US Planning Nuclear Explosions Under New Plan? What Team Trump Said
- Monday November 3, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
US President Donald Trump recently ordered new tests of the American nuclear weapons system. However, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright has clarified that the testing will not involve nuclear explosions at this time.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trump Aide's "Don't Want To Punish India" Remark And A Crude Suggestion
- Thursday September 25, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright has urged India to reconsider its purchases of discounted Russian crude and said Washington does not intend to punish New Delhi with punitive tariffs, but aims to bring an end to Moscow's military actions in Ukraine.
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www.ndtv.com
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Greenland Furious, Will Boycott US Second Lady's Visit Amid Buyout Threats
- Monday March 24, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty
Displeased would be an understatement to describe the way leaders in Greenland are feeling about the planned visit of the Second Lady of the United States, Usha Vance.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Team: 12 Trump Picks Trusted To Deliver Republican's 6 Big Poll Promises
- Sunday January 12, 2025
- World News | Written by Sanstuti Nath
US President-elect Trump has set up the stage for a fiery "day one" in the Oval Office, with the promise of pardoning January 6 Capitol riot prisoners, sealing America's southern border and rolling back protections for transgender students.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chris Wright: Trump's Energy Secretary Pick Who Is A Climate Change Sceptic
- Sunday November 17, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
US President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel advocate, as the next Secretary of Energy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chris Wright, Climate Change Skeptic, To Be Trump's Energy Secretary
- Sunday November 17, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US President-elect Donald Trump nominated fracking magnate and climate change skeptic Chris Wright as energy secretary on Saturday, tasking him with "cutting red tape" which the new administration hopes will drive investment in fossil fuels.
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www.ndtv.com
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Donald Trump Weighs Shipping Waiver Renewal To Ease Oil, Gas Prices
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- World News | Bloomberg News
Global energy prices have risen substantially in the past two months, with Brent crude, the international benchmark, climbing nearly 36 per cent.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Fuel Prices Jump 35% Since Iran Conflict, Pre-War Levels May Take Months
- Monday April 20, 2026
- World News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
Data from the American Automobile Association shows the national average at $4.05 a gallon on Sunday, up from $2.98 before the conflict began.
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www.ndtv.com
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"We Are Not Ready" To Escort Tankers Through Strait Of Hormuz, Says US
- Thursday March 12, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The US military is currently "not ready" to escort tankers through the critical Strait of Hormuz because all its assets are focused on striking Iran, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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US' Claim, Iran's Refusal And A U-Turn: Oil Still Stuck In Strait Of Hormuz
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright posted a claim that the United States military escorted an oil tanker travelling through the Strait of Hormuz to ensure global energy supplies, adding to confusion in an already volatile oil market.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Reached Out To India To Buy Russian Oil To Ease Global Markets': US
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
The United States has "reached out to India" to purchase Russian oil currently sitting in floating storage in southern Asia as part of a short-term effort to ease pressure on global oil markets, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Says Navy Will Soon Escort Ships Through Strait Of Hormuz Amid Iran War
- Friday March 6, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Friday said the US Navy was preparing to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz "as soon as it's reasonable to do it."
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www.ndtv.com
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US Top Official In Venezuela For Oil Talks After Maduro's Ouster
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright was in Venezuela for talks with acting president Delcy Rodriguez and oil industry executives on harnessing the country's vast reserves of crude.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Says It Will Control Venezuela Oil Exports Indefinitely
- Thursday January 8, 2026
- World News | Ari Natter, Naureen S. Malik and Jennifer A. Dlouhy | Bloomberg
The Trump administration plans to control future sales of Venezuelan oil and hold the proceeds in US accounts, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said, making the clearest statement yet on Washington's strategy.
-
www.ndtv.com
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US To Get 50 Million Barrels Of Oil From Venezuela At Market Price: Trump
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President Donald Trump said Tuesday on his social media site that "Interim Authorities" in Venezuela would be selling 30 million to 50 million barrels of "High Quality" oil to the US at its market price.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is US Planning Nuclear Explosions Under New Plan? What Team Trump Said
- Monday November 3, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
US President Donald Trump recently ordered new tests of the American nuclear weapons system. However, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright has clarified that the testing will not involve nuclear explosions at this time.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trump Aide's "Don't Want To Punish India" Remark And A Crude Suggestion
- Thursday September 25, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright has urged India to reconsider its purchases of discounted Russian crude and said Washington does not intend to punish New Delhi with punitive tariffs, but aims to bring an end to Moscow's military actions in Ukraine.
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www.ndtv.com
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Greenland Furious, Will Boycott US Second Lady's Visit Amid Buyout Threats
- Monday March 24, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhishek Chakraborty
Displeased would be an understatement to describe the way leaders in Greenland are feeling about the planned visit of the Second Lady of the United States, Usha Vance.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Team: 12 Trump Picks Trusted To Deliver Republican's 6 Big Poll Promises
- Sunday January 12, 2025
- World News | Written by Sanstuti Nath
US President-elect Trump has set up the stage for a fiery "day one" in the Oval Office, with the promise of pardoning January 6 Capitol riot prisoners, sealing America's southern border and rolling back protections for transgender students.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chris Wright: Trump's Energy Secretary Pick Who Is A Climate Change Sceptic
- Sunday November 17, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
US President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel advocate, as the next Secretary of Energy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chris Wright, Climate Change Skeptic, To Be Trump's Energy Secretary
- Sunday November 17, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US President-elect Donald Trump nominated fracking magnate and climate change skeptic Chris Wright as energy secretary on Saturday, tasking him with "cutting red tape" which the new administration hopes will drive investment in fossil fuels.
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www.ndtv.com