UK, France to lead multinational mission for Hormuz ship escorts

France's mission with Iran may stabilize regional tensions, potentially normalizing Strait of Hormuz traffic and reducing military conflict risks. The post France plans mission with Iran to secure Strait of Hormuz amid tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Heightened tensions in the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global oil transit, impacting geopolitical stability and economic markets. The post Iran warns France, Britain against warship deployment near Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post Aramco Q1 Profit Surges 25% as East-West Pipeline Hits Full Capacity Amid Hormuz Crisis appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. TLDR: Aramco’s Q1 net profit rose 25% to $32.5B, beating the LSEG consensus estimate of $30.95 billion. The East-West Pipeline reached 7.0M bpd capacity, offsetting Hormuz shipping disruptions during the conflict. Total revenue climbed nearly 7% to $115.49B on higher crude oil and refined product prices and volumes. Aramco’s base dividend rose 3.5% to $21.9B, aligning with projected full-year payouts of $87.6 billion. Saudi Aramco posted a 25% rise in first-quarter profit for 2026, driven by higher oil sales and surging energy prices. The state oil giant earned $32.5 billion in net profit, beating analyst estimates. Geopolitical tensions around the Strait of Hormuz have reshaped global energy flows. As a result, Aramco’s East-West Pipeline is now running at full capacity to keep supply moving. East-West Pipeline Steps Up Amid Hormuz Disruption Iran’s blo

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The company’s UK and Europe boss has become a lightning rod for the British public’s fear of a US tech takeover The hall was packed with rightwing radicals when Louis Mosley heralded a coming revolution. Just as Oliver Cromwell – that “crusader for Christ and liberty” – routed King Charles I’s royalists, “a similar revolution is brewing today”, said the UK and Europe boss of Palantir. Globalism’s “twilight” was upon us, he said in a speech dotted with admiring mentions of the podcaster Joe Rogan and “Elon’s Doge”. It was not a typical peroration for a big UK government contractor with more than £600m in deals with the NHS, the Ministry of Defence and police. But Palantir, the world’s most controversial tech company, is no typical contractor. In recent years it has gained firm footholds across Britain’s public sector while appalling critics with its leadership’s rightwing rhetoric and its work for the US and Israeli militaries and Donald Trump’s ICE immigration crackdown. Continue read

Iran launched a Hormuz attack against three US Navy destroyers on May 7, with all missiles and drones reportedly intercepted. The US military said it intercepted Iranian attacks on three Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz on May 7…

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