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Natural gas & Iran

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Natural gas: The discovery adds to global natural gas reserves, but its impact is muted by the war and sanctions affecting Iran's production.
Iran: Iran announced the gas discovery, but its energy sector remains under attack and sanctions, limiting near-term benefits.
Aug 23, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
Natural gas: The price of Natural gas>>> has spiked due to Iran>>>'s chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz>>> and the United States>>>'s blockade on Iranian ports.
Iran: Iran is a central entity in this event, engaging in retaliatory strikes against the United States and its allies, asserting control over the Strait of Hormuz, and facing severe economic pressure and military attacks. Its actions and responses are critical to the conflict's escalation and potential resolution.
Apr 20, 2026 · 508 articles
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International
Natural gas: The price of Natural gas>>> has spiked due to Iran>>>'s chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz>>> and the United States>>>'s blockade on Iranian ports.
Iran: Iran>>> is directly involved in military exchanges with the United States>>> and its allies, facing severe economic sanctions and threats to its oil industry, while maintaining its stance on the Strait of Hormuz and nuclear program.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
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International
Natural gas: Natural gas, especially LNG, is also transported through the strait. Disruptions affect global gas markets and prices.
Iran: Iran is the alleged perpetrator of the attacks, using the Strait of Hormuz as leverage. It faces international condemnation and potential economic consequences, but continues to assert control over the waterway.
Aug 08, 2026 · 174 articles
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International
Natural gas: Natural gas supplies were affected by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, contributing to a global energy crisis.
Iran: Iran is facing new sanctions from the United States targeting its Persian Gulf Strait Authority, which is attempting to control shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's actions have led to worldwide energy shocks and blockades of its ports.
May 12, 2026 · 71 articles
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International
Natural gas: Natural gas supplies have been affected by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The peace deal and reopening of the strait are expected to improve global supply and stabilize prices.
Iran: Iran is a central party to the peace agreement, which aims to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The agreement is expected to bring economic benefits through the lifting of sanctions and release of frozen assets, but its nuclear program remains a point of contention.
Apr 20, 2026 · 497 articles
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Natural gas: Sanctions on oil, Natural gas>>>, and petrochemicals are expected to be temporarily lifted during the negotiation period, allowing Iran>>> to sell its products freely, which would affect global energy markets.
Iran: Iran is a primary party in the ongoing conflict and negotiations, facing US and Israeli strikes, economic blockades, and sanctions. Its actions, such as restricting movement in the Strait of Hormuz and its nuclear program, are central to the event's impact on global markets.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
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International
Natural gas: Sanctions on oil, Natural gas>>>, and petrochemicals are expected to be temporarily lifted during the negotiation period, allowing Iran>>> to sell its products freely, which would affect global energy markets.
Iran: Iran>>> is a central belligerent in the conflict, actively engaging in strikes against US allies and blocking the Strait of Hormuz. Its actions directly impact regional stability, oil and gas shipping, and international relations.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 articles
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International
Natural gas: Natural gas trade through the strait is disrupted, contributing to energy price volatility.
Iran: Iran is under heavy US airstrikes targeting infrastructure and military sites, and its economy is weakened by sanctions and blockade. It uses control of the Strait of Hormuz as leverage.
Apr 20, 2026 · 480 articles
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International
Natural gas: Natural gas supplies, especially LNG, are also impacted by the strait closure, affecting global energy markets.
Iran: Central actor enforcing a blockade on the Strait of Hormuz, causing global energy disruption and facing economic sanctions and military pressure.
Aug 12, 2026 · 174 articles
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International
Natural gas: Sanctions on oil, Natural gas>>>, and petrochemicals are expected to be temporarily lifted during the negotiation period, allowing Iran>>> to sell its products freely, which would affect global energy markets.
Iran: Iran>>> is a central party in the conflict and the peace negotiations. Its nuclear ambitions, control over the Strait of Hormuz, and support for regional militias are key contentious issues in the ongoing talks.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
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Domestic
Natural gas: The price of Natural gas has increased by Rs 4 per kg, adding to the overall rise in fuel costs and inflationary concerns in India.
Iran: US-Israeli strikes on Iran>>> and Tehran's retaliation have contributed to global crude oil price surges and disruptions to shipments through the Strait of Hormuz>>>, impacting India>>>'s fuel costs.
May 19, 2026 · 125 articles
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International
Natural gas: Natural gas futures declined significantly following the ceasefire agreement.
Iran: Iran, despite being battered by military actions, presented a 'workable' plan leading to a ceasefire with the United States. Iran will also be allowed to charge fees for ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, using the funds for reconstruction.
Apr 07, 2026 · 79 articles
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International
Natural gas: The price of Natural gas>>> has surged due to the Iran>>> war, contributing to inflation and impacting global energy markets.
Iran: Iran has launched missile and drone attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain, claiming self-defense against US aggression. It has also restored parts of its underground missile infrastructure and is facing severe economic challenges due to inflation and US sanctions.
May 27, 2026 · 338 articles
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International
Natural gas: Prices for Natural gas have spiked due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, contributing to a global energy crisis. The reopening of the strait is expected to ease these prices.
Iran: Iran is involved in a war with the United States and Israel, leading to regional tensions and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, which has caused a global energy crisis. A fragile ceasefire is in place, and a peace deal is being negotiated.
May 22, 2026 · 65 articles
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International
Natural gas: Natural gas is a key input for fertilizer production; supply disruptions raise fertilizer costs and food prices.
Iran: The Iran conflict and tensions around the Strait of Hormuz disrupt energy and fertilizer supplies, driving up food production costs.
Mar 09, 2018 · 50 articles
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Domestic
Natural gas: Natural gas prices have seen a fourth hike in less than 15 days in India — Delhi, increasing by Rs 2 per kg, directly affecting consumers and transport operators.
Iran: The Iran war is cited as a cause for higher crude costs, indirectly impacting India's fuel prices.
May 26, 2026 · 17 articles
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Natural gas: The core commodity in crisis, its shortage is causing industrial shutdowns and power outages. Domestic production decline and import disruptions are key factors.
Iran: The US-Iran war disrupted Middle East LNG shipments, contributing to Bangladesh's gas shortage. Iran's conflict has indirect negative effects on global energy markets.
Aug 23, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
Natural gas: Europepean natural gas prices rebounded, though more modestly than oil, suggesting some impact from the energy market disruptions.
Iran: Iran is flexing its control over the Strait of Hormuz, demanding tolls for safe passage, and is involved in a conflict with Israel-backed Hezbollah militia.
Apr 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Natural gas: Significant portion of traded gas passes through Strait of Hormuz, affected by tensions.
Iran: Iran is the central actor, facing US strikes and economic sanctions while asserting control over the Strait of Hormuz, which has disrupted global energy markets.
Mar 09, 2018 · 488 articles
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International
Natural gas: Natural gas shipments through the Strait of Hormuz are at risk due to the conflict.
Iran: Iran is the primary target of airstrikes and continues to face military pressure from the US, Israel, and now Bahrain and Kuwait. It has retaliated by attacking Gulf states and vessels, and insists on controlling the Strait of Hormuz.
Jul 10, 2026 · 23 articles
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International
Natural gas: Natural gas flows through the Strait of Hormuz are also at risk, affecting global energy markets.
Iran: Iran faces intensified economic isolation, threatening its oil exports and financial system. It dismisses the threats but faces severe economic pressure.
Aug 06, 2026 · 325 articles
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International
Natural gas: Gas prices may be affected by sanctions.
Iran: Sanctions extended under the bill.
Jul 10, 2026 · 311 articles
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International
Natural gas: Natural gas is part of the energy trade affected by the sanctions bill and Hormuz tensions. The call discussed energy security, but no specific actions were taken.
Iran: Iran is central to the Strait of Hormuz tensions, with Vance announcing plans to ensure safe passage while pressuring Iran. The US Senate bill also sanctions Iran, escalating economic pressure.
Aug 08, 2026 · 43 articles
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International
Natural gas: Natural gas futures rose sharply, set for biggest monthly jump since March.
Iran: The interim deal with the U.S. failed to prevent renewed hostilities, contributing to oil price spikes.
Jul 24, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Natural gas: Commodity affected by Hormuz closure, with a fifth of global trade passing through.
Iran: Iran is the central party, seeking to maintain control over the strait and leverage in negotiations. A deal could ease sanctions and blockade, but its economy remains strained.
Mar 09, 2018 · 316 articles
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Business
Natural gas: Natural gas is the underlying commodity; the study forecasts low domestic prices and growing demand for LNG exports.
Iran: The recent Iran conflict is noted as having minimal impact on U.S. domestic gas prices, demonstrating market resilience.
Jul 16, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
Natural gas: Natural gas trade is also targeted, with potential tariffs on major buyers, affecting global gas markets.
Iran: Iran is also targeted by the sanctions bill, though the focus is on Russia. It may face additional economic pressure.
Aug 11, 2026 · 12 articles
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Business
Natural gas: Natural gas prices have surged due to the Iran war, contributing to inflation concerns.
Iran: The Iran war escalation is a key driver of oil price volatility and uncertainty for ECB policy.
Jul 17, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Natural gas: China's natural gas imports dipped 3% in the first seven months, reflecting softer demand and higher prices.
Iran: The Iran war disrupted aluminum shipments from the Middle East, leading to increased Chinese exports of the metal, but also contributing to global supply uncertainty.
Aug 06, 2026 · 22 articles
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