US President Donald Trump has called for Ukraine to elect a new president, intensifying tensions with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky following a controversial agreement allowing Russia to supply diesel to US and global markets.
The Maldives has strongly condemned the drone attacks launched yesterday against oil facilities in Saudi Arabia, reaffirming its support for the Kingdom’s security and stability.
According to reports, Trump’s comments raised hopes that a peace agreement related to the ongoing Middle East conflict may be near. As a result, oil prices fell by nearly 5%, with crude dropping below $90 per barrel.
India has announced a new natural gas discovery in the Andaman Sea, marking the second successful hydrocarbon find in the country’s ongoing offshore exploration campaign in the region.
US forces have boarded an Iranian-linked oil tanker in the Indian Ocean, marking the fourth such operation against an Iranian vessel in international waters.
