The strategic stakes are simply too high as NATO encroaches on Russia’s entire southern periphery via TRIPP and Turkiye just revived talk of the Trans-Caspian Pipeline that’s anathema to Russia’s interests. By Andrew Korybko The Turkish Energy Minister revived talk of the long-discussed Trans-Caspian Pipeline in early April in a live interview with local media…
Strait of Hormuz By Joe Udo Oil prices dropped sharply on Friday, April 17, after the Iranian foreign minister announced that the Strait of Hormuz would be “completely open” for commercial transit for the duration of the current ceasefire. Brent crude, the global benchmark, fell 9.5% to just below $90 per barrel, while WTI, the…
Tehran (Converseer) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh informed the world that Tehran would open the Strait of Hormuz in a limited capacity during an interview on Thursday. Khatibzadeh admitted in the interview with ITV that the Iranian regime has laid naval mines in the strait. These mines will have to be cleared after…
By Joe Udo WASHINGTON DC (CONVERSEER) – United States President Donald Trump has threatened legal action against CNN over its reporting on Iran, following controversy surrounding a purported statement tied to a Nigerian fake news website. Trump had originally given Iran until 8 p.m. ET Tuesday to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, warning a refusal…
The injured included nationals of the UAE, Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia, the Philippines, Pakistan, Iran, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Azerbaijan, Yemen, Uganda, Eritrea, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Bahrain, Comoros, Türkiye, Iraq, Nepal, Nigeria, Oman, Jordan, Palestine, Ghana, Indonesia, Sweden and Tunisia. By Joe Udo ABU DHABI (CONVERSEER) – The United Arab Emirates, UAE, air defence systems on 22…
