Trump Under Pressure as Oil Surges on Fears of Prolonged War
US President Donald Trump is coming under increasing international pressure after he pledged in a primetime speech to continue the war on Iran, sparking further turmoil in energy markets, with little sign the Strait of Hormuz will be open soon.
Trump Vows Escalation in Iran War
- Trump warns Tehran ‘more to follow’ after strike destroys Iran’s largest bridge The Guardian —
- Trump Threatens to Escalate Iran War But Says End Is Very Close Bloomberg —
- U.S. bombs Iran's civilian infrastructure for first time after "stone ages" threat Axios —
- Volatility hits Wall Street and U.S. oil tops $110 a barrel PBS —
- Sachs warns of escalation, oil disruption in Iran conflict; calls for global action Times Of India —