Saudi Arabia

Corporate

OPEC+’s Paper Barrels: A Symbol of Futility Amid Hormuz Crisis

OPEC+ approved a 206,000 bpd output increase, but analysts say it's a symbolic gesture amid the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, which handles 20% of global oil supply.

WH News Mar 2, 2026

Energy & Commodities

Saudi Energy Ministry Confirms Fire at Ras Tanura Refinery Under Control, Supplies Unaffected

Saudi Energy Ministry confirms fire at Ras Tanura refinery under control, with no impact on oil supplies.

WH News Mar 2, 2026

Afrika

DIRCO eilt zur Hilfe für eingeschlossene Südafrikaner im Golf

DIRCO unterstützt südafrikanische Bürger im Golf, nachdem Spannungen zwischen Iran, Israel und den USA eskalierten.

WH News Mar 2, 2026

Travel

Middle East Aviation Grounded as Airspace Closures Disrupt Global Travel

Middle East aviation grounded as airspace closures and airport suspensions disrupt global travel.

WH News Mar 2, 2026

Naher Osten

Pakistan in Aufruhr nach Tod des iranischen Obersten Führers

Nach dem Tod von Ayatollah Khamenei brachen in Pakistan Demonstrationen aus, bei denen 22 Menschen starben.

WH News Mar 2, 2026

Oriente Medio

Guerra Israel-Irán: ¿Por qué Pakistán está en alerta tras la muerte del ayatola Ali Khamenei

Protestas y enfrentamientos violentos estallaron en Pakistán tras la muerte del ayatola Khamenei, causando 22 muertos y poniendo a prueba su delicada posición geopolítica.

WH News Mar 2, 2026

Middle East

Pakistan on Edge as Protests Erupt Over Ayatollah Khamenei’s Death

Pakistan faces unrest and a diplomatic dilemma after Ayatollah Khamenei's death in a U.S.-Israel strike.

WH News Mar 2, 2026

Conflicts & Security

First Oil Tanker Attacked in Strait of Hormuz as Tensions Rise

The first oil tanker attacked in the Strait of Hormuz was the Skylight, a vessel flying the flag of the Republic of Palau, according to Oman's Maritime Security Centre.

WH News Mar 2, 2026

Oriente Medio

Escalación en el Medio Oriente tras retaliación de Teherán tras ataque a liderazgo

La muerte del líder supremo de Irán, el ayatolá Ali Khamenei, ha desencadenado un conflicto regional con ataques de represalia en el Golfo.

WH News Mar 2, 2026

Middle East

Iranian Leader Killed in Israeli-US Strike; Regional Conflict Escalates

The death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has triggered a regional conflict with retaliatory attacks across the Gulf.

WH News Mar 2, 2026

Conflicts & Security

Iran’s IRGC Launches 6th Wave of ‘True Promise 4’ Retaliation Against US, Israel

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has launched the sixth phase of its 'True Promise 4' operation, targeting U.S. and Israeli military installations.

WH News Mar 1, 2026

Middle East

Ayatollah Khamenei and Top Iranian Officials Killed in Attacks, 40 Days of Mourning Declared

Ayatollah Khamenei and top Iranian officials killed in attacks, triggering 40 days of mourning and regional tensions.

WH News Mar 1, 2026

Corporate

Over 50 Azerbaijani Citizens Evacuated from Iran Amid Regional Tensions

Over 50 Azerbaijani citizens have been evacuated from Iran through the Astara border crossing amid growing military tensions in the Middle East.

WH News Mar 1, 2026

Conflicts & Security

Statement by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps:

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched the sixth wave of missile strikes on U.S. bases and occupied territories, targeting critical military installations.

WH News Mar 1, 2026

Energy & Commodities

OPEC+ to boost oil output as Iran crisis halts Middle East shipments

OPEC+ to boost oil output as Iran crisis halts Middle East shipments

WH News Mar 1, 2026