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Trump’s Middle East energy victories are a huge reminder of America's dominance

May 4, 2026

Trump’s Middle East energy victories are a huge reminder of America's dominance

President Trump's Middle East trip helped position the U.S. at the center of a massive global energy reset with Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE.

Somali pirate and Houthi alliance targets $1T oil trade route with revived hijack tactic

May 3, 2026

Somali pirate and Houthi alliance targets $1T oil trade route with revived hijack tactic

Analysts warn of a Red Sea security vacuum as Somali pirates and Houthi-linked groups allegedly collaborate using new tech to hijack oil tankers.

Saudi-backed 'Desert Warrior' grosses just $472K on a $150M budget in historic box office disaster

May 1, 2026

Saudi-backed 'Desert Warrior' grosses just $472K on a $150M budget in historic box office disaster

"Desert Warrior," a $150 million Saudi-backed epic starring Anthony Mackie, has grossed just $517,508 worldwide, potentially becoming one of Hollywood's biggest flops.

WWE to hold premium live event in Saudi Arabia amid Iran ceasefire

April 23, 2026

WWE to hold premium live event in Saudi Arabia amid Iran ceasefire

WWE announces Night of Champions in Riyadh on June 27 after the Trump administration brokered a ceasefire with Iran amid Middle East tensions.

Why the Middle East agrees with President Trump more than America realizes

April 22, 2026

Why the Middle East agrees with President Trump more than America realizes

An immigrant who grew up on the Iranian border explains why millions across the Middle East see the current conflict as long-overdue confrontation.

Distress call captures tanker under fire, Iran shuts Hormuz trapping thousands of sailors

April 19, 2026

Distress call captures tanker under fire, Iran shuts Hormuz trapping thousands of sailors

Hundreds of oil tankers are stranded at the Strait of Hormuz after Iran shut the chokepoint, with crews reporting gunfire and traumatic experiences.

Blockade 101: American sea power on display as Trump corners Iran and warns off China

April 15, 2026

Blockade 101: American sea power on display as Trump corners Iran and warns off China

Trump's naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz pressures Iran on nuclear ambitions while sending a stark message to China about U.S. maritime dominance.

Could Somaliland base emerge as US foothold against Iran, Houthis in key sea lanes?

April 13, 2026

Could Somaliland base emerge as US foothold against Iran, Houthis in key sea lanes?

Somaliland is offering the U.S. a Red Sea port and air base at Berbera as Iran pushes Houthis to disrupt shipping through the Bab-el-Mandeb strait.

‘Gate of Tears’ at risk: Iran threatens major new global chokepoint if US moves on Hormuz

April 12, 2026

‘Gate of Tears’ at risk: Iran threatens major new global chokepoint if US moves on Hormuz

Senior Middle East advisor warns Iran could use Houthi proxies to blockade the Bab al-Mandeb strait if the U.S. blocks the Strait of Hormuz.

Ex-Obama advisor says Iran could target Gulf oil facilities as Trump blockade squeezes regime

April 12, 2026

Ex-Obama advisor says Iran could target Gulf oil facilities as Trump blockade squeezes regime

Amb. Dennis Ross warns Iran may strike Saudi Arabia, UAE and Kuwait oil facilities as Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade tightens pressure on the regime.