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• US Natural Gas Prices Retreat Toward 17-Month Lows Amid Geopolitical Ceasefire and Mild Forecasts

  Published: Apr 9, 2026

  Section: Companies & Industry

  United States natural gas futures dropped more than 5% this week, hitting their lowest price levels since late 2024. The market downturn follows a strategic two week ceasefire betw...

• Iranian Missile Strikes on Qatar’s Ras Laffan Paralyze One-Third of Global Helium Supply

  Published: Apr 7, 2026

  Section: Global Economy

  A targeted Iranian offensive has knocked the world’s second-largest helium producer offline, halting Qatar’s entire 64 million cubic meter annual output. The destruction of the Ras...

• Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni Launches Emergency Gulf Tour to Secure Energy Supplies Amid Iranian Attacks on LNG Infrastructure

  Published: Apr 4, 2026

  Section: Middle East

  Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has embarked on a high-stakes diplomatic mission to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE to reinforce ties with Gulf partners and safeguard Italy’s destab...

• Global Crude Prices Surge 3% Following Iranian Missile Strikes on Key Middle East Energy Hubs

  Published: Apr 2, 2026

  Section: Oil

  International oil benchmarks climbed sharply after Tehran launched a wave of retaliatory strikes targeting major gas and oil facilities in Qatar, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia. The esc...

• Qatari Defense Ministry Intercepts Iranian Missiles as Single Strike Damages Tanker Near Ras Laffan Gas Hub

  Published: Apr 1, 2026

  Section: Middle East

  The Qatari Ministry of Defense reported the successful interception of two Iranian cruise missiles, while a third struck a state-leased oil tanker in Qatari waters on Wednesday. Al...

• Western Gas Exporters Gain Market Dominance as Middle East Conflict Disrupts Qatar Supplies

  Published: Mar 26, 2026

  Section: Companies & Industry

  Shares in Western natural gas suppliers and trading firms have surged as the U.S. Israeli conflict with Iran reshapes global energy flows. With Qatar’s export capacity significantl...

• Iranian Missile Strikes on Qatari Gas Hub Cripple 17% of Global LNG Export Capacity; Repairs Estimated to Take Five Years

  Published: Mar 20, 2026

  Section: Iran War

  QatarEnergy has confirmed significant damage to the Ras Laffan Industrial City following a wave of Iranian missile strikes. The attacks, which targeted critical infrastructure incl...

• Iranian Strikes Paralyze 17% of Qatar’s LNG Export Capacity with Long Term Recovery Projections

  Published: Mar 19, 2026

  Section: Middle East

  QatarEnergy CEO Saad al-Kaabi confirmed that unprecedented Iranian attacks have knocked out 17% of the nation’s liquefied natural gas capacity, resulting in $20 billion in lost ann...

• Qatari Civil Defense Teams Contain Major Blazes at Ras Laffan LNG Hub After Multiple Iranian Missile Strikes

  Published: Mar 19, 2026

  Section: Middle East

  Qatari authorities successfully brought all fires under control at the Ras Laffan Industrial Area following a second wave of Iranian missile attacks on the nation’s primary gas inf...

• Trump Vows U.S. Intervention as Iranian Strikes Inflict Extensive Damage on Qatari Energy Infrastructure

  Published: Mar 19, 2026

  Section: Middle East

  President Donald Trump declared that Israel will cease strikes on Iran's South Pars gas field while threatening a massive American military response if Tehran continues targeting Q...

• Iranian Missile Strike Hits Qatari Energy Hub as Ras Laffan Reports Extensive Damage to Facilities

  Published: Mar 18, 2026

  Section: Middle East

  A targeted Iranian missile attack has caused significant structural damage to the Ras Laffan Industrial City, a critical global liquefied natural gas terminal in Qatar. While state...

• Qatar Condemns "Brutal" Iranian Missile Strike on Ras Laffan Gas Hub as Direct Threat to National Security

  Published: Mar 18, 2026

  Section: Middle East

  Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a sharp condemnation following an Iranian missile attack on Ras Laffan Industrial City, the heart of the nation's liquefied natural g...