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China-US Tensions Build Over Iran And AI Before Donald Trump Meets Xi Jinping
In the final weeks before the summit, Washington and Beijing are each using the negotiating window to armour their supply chains, lock down critical intellectual property and build leverage.
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Husband, Wife Behind Sanctioned China Oil Firm Lose $1.4 Billion
The move targeted Hengli Group for allegedly facilitating billions of dollars in purchases from Tehran and injects fresh tension into an expected summit between Trump and Xi Jinping next month.
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34 Iran Tankers Slip Past US Hormuz Blockade, With Over $900 Million In Oil: Report
Of the 34 ships that have circumvented the blockade, at least 19 are tankers linked to Iran that have exited the Gulf. The other 15 have entered the Gulf from the Arabian Sea, heading towards Iran.
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US' $240 Million Drone Over Cuba That's Strangling China's Oil Supply
From Venezuela to Hormuz to Malacca, the US has made three moves to strangle China's oil. Now a $240M drone over Cuba signals move four — and Trump wants the island. The chessboard is almost complete.
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Iran Wants US To Unfreeze Frozen Assets Worth $100 Billion. Where Are They?
While the exact amount of Iran's assets frozen overseas is unclear, some Iranian reports place the total amount at over $100 billion.
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The Malacca Gambit: How China Oil-Choke Strategy Could Backfire On Trump
"Trump is weaponising oil chokepoints from Venezuela to Malacca to pressure China, but Beijing's pipelines, reserves, and shadow fleets mean the real test is which side dares escalate further."
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Sanctioned Tanker Fails To Break Through US Blockade, Turns Back To Hormuz
The U.S.sanctioned tanker Rich Starry made its way back to the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday after exiting the Gulf the day before
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US-Sanctioned Tanker Linked To China Tests Trump Blockade With Hormuz Transit
Rich Starry, a medium-range tanker earlier known as Full Star, was blacklisted by Washington in 2023 for helping Tehran evade energy sanctions.
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'No Port In Middle East Safe': Iran's New Warning After US Hormuz Threat
The US blockade is likely intended to add pressure on Iran, which has exported millions of barrels of oil since the war began, much of it likely carried by so-called "dark" transits that evade Western government sanctions and oversight.
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Is China Plotting A Coup In Hormuz? Top Indian Fund Star Sounds Alarm
"Even before the conflict the Indian economy was in trouble," Mukherjea said, pointing to weak earnings growth and slowing momentum. Now, "we'll have to work with expensive oil...a weak rupee, and rising interest rates."
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China-US Tensions Build Over Iran And AI Before Donald Trump Meets Xi Jinping
In the final weeks before the summit, Washington and Beijing are each using the negotiating window to armour their supply chains, lock down critical intellectual property and build leverage.
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Husband, Wife Behind Sanctioned China Oil Firm Lose $1.4 Billion
The move targeted Hengli Group for allegedly facilitating billions of dollars in purchases from Tehran and injects fresh tension into an expected summit between Trump and Xi Jinping next month.
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34 Iran Tankers Slip Past US Hormuz Blockade, With Over $900 Million In Oil: Report
Of the 34 ships that have circumvented the blockade, at least 19 are tankers linked to Iran that have exited the Gulf. The other 15 have entered the Gulf from the Arabian Sea, heading towards Iran.
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US' $240 Million Drone Over Cuba That's Strangling China's Oil Supply
From Venezuela to Hormuz to Malacca, the US has made three moves to strangle China's oil. Now a $240M drone over Cuba signals move four — and Trump wants the island. The chessboard is almost complete.
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Iran Wants US To Unfreeze Frozen Assets Worth $100 Billion. Where Are They?
While the exact amount of Iran's assets frozen overseas is unclear, some Iranian reports place the total amount at over $100 billion.
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The Malacca Gambit: How China Oil-Choke Strategy Could Backfire On Trump
"Trump is weaponising oil chokepoints from Venezuela to Malacca to pressure China, but Beijing's pipelines, reserves, and shadow fleets mean the real test is which side dares escalate further."
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Sanctioned Tanker Fails To Break Through US Blockade, Turns Back To Hormuz
The U.S.sanctioned tanker Rich Starry made its way back to the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday after exiting the Gulf the day before
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US-Sanctioned Tanker Linked To China Tests Trump Blockade With Hormuz Transit
Rich Starry, a medium-range tanker earlier known as Full Star, was blacklisted by Washington in 2023 for helping Tehran evade energy sanctions.
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'No Port In Middle East Safe': Iran's New Warning After US Hormuz Threat
The US blockade is likely intended to add pressure on Iran, which has exported millions of barrels of oil since the war began, much of it likely carried by so-called "dark" transits that evade Western government sanctions and oversight.
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Is China Plotting A Coup In Hormuz? Top Indian Fund Star Sounds Alarm
"Even before the conflict the Indian economy was in trouble," Mukherjea said, pointing to weak earnings growth and slowing momentum. Now, "we'll have to work with expensive oil...a weak rupee, and rising interest rates."
