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Macron Visits Tokyo for Talks on Middle East

TEC News / AFP March 31, 2026

Japan remains highly dependent on energy imports from the Middle East, which provides around 95% of its oil supply—prompting a search for stronger strategic partnerships.

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a Greek Independence Day celebration in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on March 26, 2026.

Trump Considers Sending 10,000 More Troops to Middle East After Extending Strikes Pause Deadline

TEC News March 27, 2026

The Pentagon has already sent around 2,000 troops from the elite 82nd Airborne Division, while roughly 5,000 Marines and naval personnel are currently stationed in the region.

Iran Rejects Talks, Partially Opens Strait of Hormuz as U.S. Pushes 15-Point Plan

TEC News March 25, 2026

The Pentagon plans to deploy 3,000 additional 82nd Airborne troops to the Middle East, joining roughly 50,000 U.S. personnel already in the region.

An employee of Siemens Energy stands on August 3, 2022 in front of a turbine of the Nord Stream 1 pipeline at the plant of Siemens Energy in Mülheim an der Ruhr, western Germany, where the engine is stored after maintenance work in Canada.

Hormuz Blockade Sparks Worst Energy Shock Since the 70s

Javier Villamor March 23, 2026

The crisis in the Middle East is pushing up oil and gas prices and forcing the EU to face the consequences of its expensive and unstable energy system.

U.S. President Donald Trump gives a thumbs up after disembarking Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, on March 20, 2026, en route to his Mar-a-Lago resort.

BREAKING: Trump Announces Five-Day Pause in Iranian Strikes

TEC News March 23, 2026

The U.S. president said on Truth Social he instructed the Department of War to suspend attacks on Iranian energy infrastructure after “productive conversations” with Tehran.

Dubai Airport Gradually Resumes Operation After Drone Strike

TEC News March 16, 2026

The Monday attack is the third on the Dubai airport since Iran launched assaults on Gulf states on February 28th.

A carnival float designed by German carnival float builder Jacques Tilly features U.S. President Donald Trump (L) and Russian President Vladimir Putin devouring the European Union during the parade to celebrate Rose Monday (Rosenmontag), on February 16, 2026 in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Washington Easing Russia Oil Sanctions Exposes Limits of Brussels’ Energy Strategy

Javier Villamor March 13, 2026

The temporary waiver granted by the U.S. shows that decoupling was never total and that the stability of the system still depends on Russia.

Serbia Cuts Petrol and Diesel Taxes as Global Oil Prices Surge

TEC News / AFP March 13, 2026

Energy Minister Dubravka Đedović Handanović said authorities are closely monitoring developments in the energy market.

Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis arrives at an Informal Leaders' Meeting in Brussels on June 17, 2024

Greece Imposes Price Caps to Prevent Profiteering as Oil Prices Surge

TEC News March 12, 2026

Heating oil prices jumped 17.41% in a week in Greece, while diesel rose more than 15%.

Oil Prices Surge Above $100 as Middle East Tensions Disrupt Supplies

TEC News / AFP March 12, 2026

IEA members agreed to release 400 million barrels from strategic reserves, the largest coordinated move in the agency’s history.

Tag: Middle East

Macron Visits Tokyo for Talks on Middle East

Trump Considers Sending 10,000 More Troops to Middle East After Extending Strikes Pause Deadline

Iran Rejects Talks, Partially Opens Strait of Hormuz as U.S. Pushes 15-Point Plan

Hormuz Blockade Sparks Worst Energy Shock Since the 70s

Dubai Airport Gradually Resumes Operation After Drone Strike

Washington Easing Russia Oil Sanctions Exposes Limits of Brussels’ Energy Strategy

Serbia Cuts Petrol and Diesel Taxes as Global Oil Prices Surge

Greece Imposes Price Caps to Prevent Profiteering as Oil Prices Surge

Oil Prices Surge Above $100 as Middle East Tensions Disrupt Supplies

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