Saudi Arabia hikes Asia oil price by US$17 as Thailand faces fresh fuel pressure
TUESDAY, APRIL 07, 2026
Saudi Arabia has raised its May crude price for Asian buyers by US$17 a barrel, stoking fears of another oil price surge in Thailand amid the Hormuz crisis
Crude oil surges as Qatar expels Iranian attachés, Saudi signals retaliation
THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2026
Brent crude climbed to US$109.91 a barrel after Iran struck Qatar’s Ras Laffan gas complex, prompting Doha to expel Iranian military and security attachés within 24 hours.
Iran hits Gulf energy sites as Qatar gas hub burns and Saudi fury grows
THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 2026
Iran struck energy sites in Qatar and Saudi Arabia after Israel hit South Pars, raising fears over LNG, fertiliser and oil supplies across global markets
Formula One cancels Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix amid Middle East conflict
SUNDAY, MARCH 15, 2026
Formula One and the FIA announced on Saturday (March 14) that the Bahrain Grand Prix and the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix will not take place in April because of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.