Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has pressed Gulf states to make a clear choice between pursuing peace and continuing to facilitate war against Iran. His message, delivered as the conflict between Iran and the United States entered its second month, frames the Gulf's security dilemma in stark and simple terms. Tehran is using the war's regional spillover as a diplomatic lever to force Gulf governments...
The global energy sector has experienced its most severe annual downturn since the pandemic crisis, with crude prices tumbling nearly 20% throughout 2025. The...
