'The Situation Is Dire': War on Iran Squeezes India's Cooking-Gas Supplies

Trump might lift this obscure 100-year old law to relieve oil and gas price spikes due to Iran war

President Trump is considering waiving the Jones Act to speed up oil shipments as his administration works to bring down gas prices.

A ‘widening’ war: How the Trump-Iran conflict is redrawing the global map

What began as targeted strikes has spiralled into the most internationally entangled conflict in decades, stretching military stockpiles and threatening a ’70s-style energy shock.

War With Iran Puts Further Strain on America’s Pessimistic Farmers

Nearly 75 percent of farmers surveyed before the war said the crop sector was in a recession. They face bigger hurdles this planting season.

African reactions grow as Middle East escalation raises economic concerns

Reactions are mounting across Africa as tensions escalate in the Middle East following strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran, and Iran’s subsequent retaliation across the region.

Six items Irish households urged to stockpile now as war fears mount

The European Union has urged Irish households to stockpile at least three days' worth of supplies in case an emergency arises.

War Is Pushing Iran’s Water Supply to the Brink of Collapse

The consequences of global warming are compounding decades of mismanagement by Iranian authorities, a water-intensive agricultural policy and sanctions that prevented imports of supplies essential for the maintenance of water infrastructure.