Issue 2026-03-13
Stories
- IEA Green-lights Record 400-Million-Barrel Stock Draw to Counter Strait of Hormuz Shutdown
- U.S. Issues 30-Day Global Waiver for Stranded Russian Oil Amid Hormuz Shutdown
- Iran Strikes Six Gulf Tankers; Iraq Shuts Basra Terminals, Oil Tops $100
- Khamenei’s First War-Time Message Threatens Formal Closure of Hormuz
- Drone Strike in Iraqi Kurdistan Kills French Officer, First French Casualty of Iran-Linked 2026 War
- Wounded Mojtaba Khamenei Threatens Permanent Strait of Hormuz Closure in First Post-Succession Statement
- Iran-Linked ‘Handala’ Wipes 200,000 Stryker Devices in Retaliatory Cyberstrike
- NASA Locks In April 1 Target After Fixing Helium Seal on Artemis II
- Google Maps Rolls Out Gemini-Powered ‘Ask Maps’ and 3D Immersive Navigation
At a Glance
- On 11 March 2026 the 32-nation International Energy Agency unanimously approved—and G7 governments endorsed—the large...
- On 13 March, the Treasury replaced its India-only exemption with a worldwide 30-day licence allowing any importer to...
- On 12 Mar 2026, twin Iranian drone/boat attacks on the Safesea Vishnu and Zefyros in Iraqi waters brought the tally t...
- On 12 March 2026, newly-installed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei broke weeks of silence by ordering Tehran...
- On 13 March 2026 a kamikaze drone hit a Franco-Kurdish base in Makhmour near Erbil, killing Chief Warrant Officer Arn...
- On 12 March 2026, newly installed (and war-injured) Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei issued his first public message,...