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Ships sailing near the Strait of Hormuz off the eastern coast of the United Arab Emirates at Khor Fakkan on July 13, 2026.

Iran Says It Still Controls Hormuz After Trump Halts Bombing

TEC News / AFP July 27, 2026

Tehran says it remains in control of the Strait of Hormuz and is not seeking talks with the US after a two-week bombing campaign stopped.

“Choking Like a Stuffed Pig:” Tehran Faces Continued U.S. Action

TEC News April 30, 2026

Trump predicted his maritime blockade of Iran could go on for months—prompting oil prices to spike to a four-year high.

White House Orders Blockade of Iranian Ports

TEC News / AFP April 13, 2026

As Pakistan-hosted peace talks broke down, Trump blamed Tehran’s refusal to curb its nuclear ambitions and vowed to seal off Iran’s maritime trade routes.

Budapest Signs $500M U.S. Oil Deal Following JD Vance Visit

TEC News / AFP April 9, 2026

Hungary’s MOL will import 510,000 tonnes of U.S. crude in the coming months, aiming to diversify national energy sources.

Hungairan and U.S. flag flying next to each other (Grok)

U.S.–Hungary Summit: Realism Amid Europe’s Crisis

Javier Villamor November 4, 2025

Orbán bets on energy dialogue with Washington as Europe pays the price of its dogmatism.

Gas company Fluxys’ LNG Terminal in Zeebrugge, northern Belgium, on June 21, 2024.

Fact-Checking: Europe Still Buys Russian Energy

Javier Villamor September 5, 2025

While the EU is pivoting to American LNG, the switch comes with a price premium and security of supply concerns.

Oil rigs near Bergen Norway (Wikimedia Commons file)

Norway, a Winner in the Russia-Ukraine War

Sebestyén Horváth March 12, 2025

Due to the restructuring of the energy markets since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine in 2022, Norway now supplies 30% of Europe’s energy needs.

Tag: crude oil

Iran Says It Still Controls Hormuz After Trump Halts Bombing

“Choking Like a Stuffed Pig:” Tehran Faces Continued U.S. Action

White House Orders Blockade of Iranian Ports

Budapest Signs $500M U.S. Oil Deal Following JD Vance Visit

U.S.–Hungary Summit: Realism Amid Europe’s Crisis

Fact-Checking: Europe Still Buys Russian Energy

Norway, a Winner in the Russia-Ukraine War

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