Persian Gulf

Qatar's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed al-Ansari stated on Tuesday that US sanctions against Iran are unilateral and urged mediation efforts to resolve the diplomatic crisis, according to Al Jazeera. The statement reflects Qatar's positioning as a regional mediator and signals tensions over the US foreign...

Major energy companies including Chevron are investing in new pipelines, ports, and export terminals across the Persian Gulf to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint through which roughly one-third of global seaborne oil passes. According to CNBC, the multi-billion dollar infrastructure push aims...