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Iran continues targeting energy sites: Key Kuwait oil refinery on fire again after drone strike

Representational photo- Oil facility in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates (AP) Kuwait said its Mina Al-Ahmadi oil refinery was again targeted by Iranian drones on Friday, causing fires at several units. The same refinery was hit a day earlier.Friday’s attack took place as Kuwait marked Eid al-Fitr. Authorities said firefighters were working to control the latest…

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Oil price today (March 17, 2026): Crude continues to climb amid Hormuz supply crisis; Brent, WTI jump 2%

Oil prices extended their gains as the Middle East conflict intensifies and Strait of Hormuz continues to see disruption, fueling fears of supply disruptions in global markets. On Tuesday, Brent crude futures rose by $2.48, or 2.5%, to $102.69 per barrel at 0058 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude advanced by $2.42, or…

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Oil prices today: Crude continues to rise as US-Iran war rages on; Brent surges past $105 a barrel

Oil prices climbed further on Monday after the US administration signalled that the Middle East crisis may persist for several more weeks, raising concerns over prolonged disruptions to global energy supplies. Donald Trump also called on other countries to help secure the Strait of Hormuz — one of the world’s most crucial routes for oil…

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Farah Khan says Salman Khan ‘doesn’t hide’ from controversy; he rather blocks it out and continues to work |

Farah Khan shared on Ranveer Allahbadia’s podcast that she’s least close to Aamir Khan, despite working with him early on. She’s known Salman Khan since childhood, calling him funny, grounded, and hardworking despite controversies. Farah said Salman stays dedicated on set, blocks out negativity, and continues working without complaint. Bollywood has been all about its…

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Lok Sabha showdown continues: Speaker stops Rahul Gandhi mid-speech after his remark on Hardeep Puri | India News

NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha on Thursday witnessed a fiery showdown after the leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi was cut short during his speech for targeting oil and petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri over the alleged appearance of his name in the Epstein files.While speaking on the energy crisis due to the ongoing Middle East conflict,…

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Iran continues shipping millions of barrels of oil via Strait of Hormuz to China despite escalating conflict

Iran shipped millions of barrels of crude oil, all to China, through the Strait of Hormuz despite escalating tensions in the region following the outbreak of the US-Israel war with Iran on February 28, which has disrupted broader maritime traffic through the key energy corridor.At least 11.7 million barrels of Iranian crude have passed through…

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Qatar warns Gulf energy exports may halt within weeks if US-Iran conflict continues | Business

Qatar’s energy minister Saad al-Kaabi has said Gulf energy exporters could be forced to shut down exports within weeks if the conflict involving Iran, the United States and Israel continues, potentially pushing oil prices to $150 a barrel.In an interview with the Financial Times, Kaabi said Gulf energy exporters may be forced to halt production…

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‘China problem’ continues for Elon Musk’s Tesla in Europe; company sees what analysts call another “very weak” start of the new year

Tesla’s troubles in Europe are not going to end anytime soon, in fact it got deepened in January, with new car registrations falling to 8,074 units down by 17% year-on-year, according to data from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA). As reported by CNBC, this marks the 13th consecutive month of declining sales for Elon…

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