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Trump Announces New Actions Amid Gulf Tensions

Trump Announces New Actions Amid Gulf Tensions

Jul 14, 2026 · James Parker

Former President Donald Trump declared the United States would oversee the Strait of Hormuz. He stated a 20 percent toll would be levied on all vessels using th

North Sea Industry Urges New Drilling Approvals

North Sea Industry Urges New Drilling Approvals

Jul 14, 2026 · Hannah Price

A powerful coalition of energy companies and a major trade union is pressing the UK government to greenlight new oil and gas projects. They argue this is vital

Founder of Gojek Faces Jail Time in Indonesia

Founder of Gojek Faces Jail Time in Indonesia

Jul 14, 2026 · Hannah Price

The founder of Gojek, Nadiem Makarim, could face imprisonment in Indonesia. Authorities accuse him of misusing his power. This alleged abuse of authority favore