United States Treasury Department's logo. (Graphic: Kurdistan24) Economy USA The US Treasury announced it is deploying 'Economic Fury' against Iran, ending oil sale waivers within days and warning global banks of secondary sanctions for continued dealings with Tehran. US Treasury Launches 'Economic Fury' Against Iran
Europafm Economy Europe EU Energy Costs Rise €22 Billion as Von der Leyen Urges Regional Cooperation.
This handout natural-colour image of the Hormuz Strait, acquired with MODIS on NASA’s Terra satellite taken on Feb. 5, 2025. (Photo: AFP) Economy World Trump Announces 34 Ships Transited the Strait of Hormuz Yesterday
Oil tankers and ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Khor Fakkan, UAE, March 11, 2026. (AP) Economy Middle East Fees for the Strait: Iran’s Hormuz Tolls Revive Ancient Maritime Levies After Fragile US-Iran Ceasefire
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh. (Photo: Tasnim News Agency) Economy Kurdistan Iranian Deputy FM: Strait of Hormuz Remains Open Amid New Restrictions and Transit Rules
The South Pars Gas-Condensate field in Asalouyeh, Iran, in 2021. (AFP) Kurdistan Bahrooz Jaafar Writer War, Energy, and Survival: How is the Gulf Conflict Reshaping the World System? Kurdistan
Planes operated by German airline Lufthansa sit on the tarmac at Munich International Airport in Munich, Germany, on Apr. 10, 2026. (AFP) Europe European Airports Warn of Jet Fuel Shortages Amid Hormuz Disruptions
Gasoline prices are seen at a gas station in Macau on March 27, 2026. (Photo: AFP) World Global Stocks Rise on Ceasefire Optimism, Oil Prices Extend Gains Ahead of US-Iran Talks
A sign displaying the daily price panel for SP98, SP95 and diesel at a gas station in Paris on Apr. 2, 2026. (Photo: AFP) World Oil Prices Surge, Global Stocks Fall Amid Uncertainty Over Middle East Ceasefire
A general view of a session of Iraq’s Ministerial Council for the Economy in Baghdad. (Photo: GOI) Iraq Iraq, KRG Agree on Unified Customs Policy and Joint Border Management
A man walks along the shore as oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz. (AP) Iraq Iraq’s 2025 Oil Investment Could Buy 80 Tankers
In this July 21, 2019 file photo, an aerial view shows a speedboat of Iran's Revolutionary Guard moving around the British-flagged oil tanker Stena Impero. (AP) Turkey Turkish Oil Tanker Ocean Thunder Exits Strait of Hormuz Safely, Ministry Confirms
A sign displaying the daily price panel for SP98, SP95 and diesel at a gas station in Paris on Apr. 2, 2026. (Photo: AFP) World Crude Oil Prices Surge Amid Middle East Conflict and Strait of Hormuz Tensions
Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, March 11, 2026. (Photo: AP) World Iran Allows 15 Ships to Transit Strait of Hormuz Amid Ongoing Restrictions