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US launches heavy strikes on Iran as missile exchanges push Gulf war into new phase
Read why new US strikes on Iran are widening the war, pulling Kuwait and Jordan deeper into danger and weakening hopes for diplomacy.
July 30, 2026
Precision Drilling revenue rises 11% but rig reactivation costs squeeze margins
Precision Drilling revenue rose 11% as North American rig activity improved, but reactivation costs and a tax dispute pressured $PDS.
July 29, 2026
Project Peregrine: Kuwait Petroleum seals $16bn pipeline pact with Blackstone, Brookfield, KKR
Kuwait's $16 billion Project Peregrine hands Blackstone, Brookfield and KKR a 49% stake and ties their return to a 2035 target of 4 million barrels a day.
July 26, 2026
Why the Epstein files fight is now turning into a foreign influence investigation
Jamie Raskin’s Epstein foreign agent probe raises questions over foreign influence, DOJ records, FARA and Trump-era oversight.
July 21, 2026
Iran war targets water and transport as Kuwait desalination plant is struck
The Iran war is moving from military sites to water, power and transport. Gulf states now face a widening civilian infrastructure and energy shock.
July 18, 2026
Iran war enters dangerous phase as Donald Trump gains new military options
Washington is weakening Iran’s coastal defences, but Tehran still threatens Hormuz. Kharg Island now sits at the centre of the next escalation risk.
July 16, 2026
Why the renewed Iran blockade could push the Strait of Hormuz back towards full-scale war
Washington has revived its Iran port blockade as Tehran targets Gulf states. The June ceasefire is collapsing around the Strait of Hormuz.
July 15, 2026
Iran war explodes across Gulf after more than 300 targets are hit in three nights
The Iran war has entered its most dangerous phase since the collapse of the ceasefire, with the United States attacking approximately 140 Iranian military targets and Tehran retaliating across the Gulf while declaring the Strait of Hormuz closed until American regional involvement ends.
July 12, 2026
Trump keeps Iran talks open but declares ceasefire over after new Gulf strikes
The United States and Iran are still talking, but Donald Trump’s declaration that the ceasefire is over has pushed the war back into a dangerous mix of strikes, Gulf retaliation and unresolved Hormuz control.
July 10, 2026
Qatar accuses Iran after LNG tanker strike as Hormuz security plan faces immediate test
A drone strike on the Qatari LNG carrier Al Rekayyat and damage to other tankers have exposed the fragility of Gulf shipping, just as France and Britain seek support for a multinational Strait of Hormuz mission.
July 8, 2026