Iran

05.16.2026, 13:00

UAE Races to Expand Oil Exports Beyond Hormuz

Abu Dhabi is fast-tracking a major pipeline project to bypass the Strait of Hormuz as regional tensions disrupt global energy flows, while India and the UAE deepen defense and energy cooperation during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit

05.15.2026, 17:00

Stournaras Warns of Fuel Shortages if Iran War Drags On

A series of events and developments confirm that repositioning is needed to adapt to new global balances, as Athens watches with deep concern

05.15.2026, 15:15

Trump’s Visit to China: Iran, Roses, and a Summit Menu

Iran dominated talks during Trump's 2-day visit to Beijing, China, which wrapped up with a state luncheon

05.15.2026, 11:30

Tightly Choreographed Visit Masks Big Differences Between U.S. and China

Summit’s second day was a test of whether talks could yield a concrete deal

By Lingling Wei, Alexander Ward and Annie Linskey The Wall Street Journal

Tightly Choreographed Visit Masks Big Differences Between U.S. and China

05.14.2026, 08:00

Saudi FM Visits Athens Amid Middle East Tensions

Greece and Saudi Arabia are set to deepen strategic ties as regional security, energy cooperation and maritime stability dominate high-level talks in Athens

05.13.2026, 15:00

Trump Visit to China: Questions on Iran, Taiwan, and Trade

Trump's top priority is Iran, Xi's is Taiwan. As the two leaders meet in Beijing, China holds key strategic leverage on multiple fronts

By Mariliza Anastasopoulou

Trump Visit to China: Questions on Iran, Taiwan, and Trade

05.12.2026, 12:00

How Iran Is Gaining Ground in the Information War

The regime struggled for years with its messaging. Now it has found its voice through Lego-style videos and memes.

By Margherita Stancati, The Wall Street Journal

How Iran Is Gaining Ground in the Information War

05.11.2026, 21:00

Wall Street Opens Week on Edge as Iran Talks Collapse

US indexes show marginal moves after a strong six-week run, as Trump rejects Iran's latest peace proposal and oil prices spike above $97 a barrel

05.11.2026, 20:00

Israel Built and Defended a Secret Iran War Base in Iraq

The base, set up for special forces and search-and-rescue teams, was almost discovered early in the conflict

By Anat Peled and Jared Malsin, The Wall Street Journal

Israel Built and Defended a Secret Iran War Base in Iraq

05.11.2026, 19:30

The Iran War, 70 Days On: What You Need to Know

A full explainer, 50 days into the Iran War, on how the conflict unfolded, what's being negotiated, and what ending it would mean

By Mariliza Anastasopoulou

The Iran War, 70 Days On: What You Need to Know

05.10.2026, 17:30

Dubai Economy: Crippled by the Middle East War

Once the ultimate post-oil success story, Dubai is now hemorrhaging hundreds of millions daily as regional conflict collapses tourism and empties hotels

By Giorgos Mazias

05.08.2026, 10:30

Inside ‘Project Freedom,’ Trump’s Aborted Bid to Reopen the Persian Gulf

U.S. military extricates a pair of vessels but triggers an escalation from Iran

By Jared Malsin, Costas Paris, Shelby Holliday and Rebecca Fend, The Wall Street Journal

Inside ‘Project Freedom,’ Trump’s Aborted Bid to Reopen the Persian Gulf

05.08.2026, 09:06

Trump Says Iran Ceasefire Holds Despite Gulf Clashes

Fighting flared in the Strait of Hormuz as U.S. destroyers came under attack and Iran accused Washington of violating the truce, but both sides said diplomacy was still possible

05.07.2026, 10:36

Over 20,000 Sailors Are Stranded by the Iran War. This Is Who They Call.

Meet the union rep acting as a lifeline for sailors trapped at sea since the closure of the Strait of Hormuz

By Belle Cushing and Denise Blostein, The Wall Street Journal

Over 20,000 Sailors Are Stranded by the Iran War. This Is Who They Call.

05.06.2026, 15:00

Iran Is Using Its 1980s Playbook, Plus Drones, to Cripple Global Shipping

Four decades ago, Iran and the U.S. were on a collision course over oil shipping, an episode with inexact parallels to today’s war

By James T. Areddy, The Wall Street Journal

Iran Is Using Its 1980s Playbook, Plus Drones, to Cripple Global Shipping

05.06.2026, 10:30

Gulf States Fear an Emboldened Iran Is Taking Advantage of a Hesitant U.S.

Governments friendly with America worry about Tehran’s strikes on U.A.E.

By Yaroslav Trofimov, The Wall Street Journal

Gulf States Fear an Emboldened Iran Is Taking Advantage of a Hesitant U.S.

05.06.2026, 09:20

Trump Pauses Project Freedom in Strait of Hormuz

The United States has temporarily halted a naval operation to escort commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz as President Donald Trump cites progress toward a potential agreement with Iran amid ongoing tensions in the region

05.05.2026, 16:11

US Pushes UN Action on Strait of Hormuz Security

Washington and Bahrain have proposed a UN-backed resolution that could lead to sanctions on Iran and pave the way for a multinational maritime coalition to secure shipping through the Strait of Hormuz

05.05.2026, 10:15

Eurogroup Warns of Stagflation Risk as Middle East Crisis Bites

With oil above $125 a barrel and eurozone inflation back at 3%, European finance ministers warned Monday that poorly designed subsidies risk channeling most of their benefit to the wealthy, repeating what the IMF calls the central mistake of 2022.

05.05.2026, 09:15

Attacks on U.S. Warships in Strait Test Trump’s Desire to End Iran War

Speaking Monday from the White House, Trump referred to the latest round of attacks as a ‘mini war’

By Alexander Ward, The Wall Street Journal

Attacks on U.S. Warships in Strait Test Trump’s Desire to End Iran War

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