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- — A tightening diesel supply picture — driven by Middle‑East conflict, reduced refining capacity and new sanctions on Iran — threatens to persist beyond the current war
- — US urged to treat Uzbekistan as anchor of Central Asia policy ahead of its 35th independence anniversary
- — Chinese refiners boost Iraqi crude purchases as Gulf supply routes face disruption
- — Electric aviation is poised to capture premium short‑haul routes first while jet fuel demand remains robust for long‑haul flights
- — Solar power has become the leading renewable source in global electricity generation, overtaking wind for the first time
- — Trump administration pursues opaque energy deal in Bosnia amid broader disruption agenda targeting Eastern Europe
- — U.S. claim of normalized Middle East oil flows contradicted by tanker tracking data showing continued disruption
- — Global gas turbine orders hit a record high of 38 GW in Q2 2026, driven by surging power demand
- — Strait of Hormuz shipping disruptions persist despite Iran-Oman talks, keeping Brent crude near $85/bbl as markets price in supply risk
- — Oil prices edged lower despite fresh Middle East attacks as shipping flows remained intact
- — Saudi Arabia considers up to $5/bbl premium on Asian crude to offset Red Sea shipping cost surge
- — Rising crop prices driven by heat waves and Black Sea tensions are already pushing up supermarket costs