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Brent
Brent Crude is the trading classification for the types of petroleum—sweet crude oil and light crude oil—first extracted from the Brent oilfield in the North Sea in 1976. The term Brent Crude also identifies the oil-well Brent Complex in the North Sea, in the north-west of Europe. In finance, the term Brent Crude colloquially refers to a futures contract for Brent Crude Oil bought and sold in the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE).
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Peak article volume on 2026-05-07.
Event Map
Event Timeline
🇦🇪ARE
conflict · 2026-05-08
Air/drone strike in United Arab Emirates
UAE counters Iranian air attack after Trump says ceasefire still holds
🇵🇰PAK
cameoplus · 2026-05-07
Intent to mediate in Islamabad
Pakistan expects U.S.-Iran agreement “sooner rather than later”
🇮🇷IRN
conflict · 2026-05-07
Air/drone strike in Gulf of Oman
US forces attack Iranian-flagged cargo tanker with no load
🇮🇷IRN
cameoplus · 2026-05-07
Intent to Meet/Negotiate in Tehran
Iran reviews US proposal to end war as Trump seeks deal
🇺🇸USA
cameoplus · 2026-05-06
Threaten non-force in Washington, D.C.
Trump threatens to bomb Iran unless Strait of Hormuz is reopened
🇮🇷IRN
conflict · 2026-05-06
Air/drone strike in Gulf of Oman
US Navy fighter jet shoots out Iran blockade runner rudder
🇨🇳CHN
cameoplus · 2026-05-06
Meet at third location in Beijing
China-Iran diplomacy: Wang Yi meets Iranian counterpart in Beijing
🇨🇳CHN
cameoplus · 2026-05-06
Express intent to cooperate in Beijing
Iran says Tehran seeks a global deal and dialogue with the United States
🇱🇧LBN
conflict · 2026-05-06
Air/drone strike in Dahiyeh
Israel strikes Beirut suburbs and capital areas, first attack since ceasefire
🇺🇸USA
cameoplus · 2026-05-06
Halt negotiations in Washington, DC
Trump pauses US effort to escort stranded ships in Strait of Hormuz
🇸🇦SAU
cameoplus · 2026-05-03
Trade Policy Action in Virtual meeting / OPEC+
OPEC+ raises June oil output quotas, signals continued market stability
🇺🇸USA
cameoplus · 2026-04-25
Threaten to halt negotiations in Washington, DC
Trump cancels envoy trip to Pakistan after Iran’s chancellor leaves
🇵🇰PAK
cameoplus · 2026-04-25
Halt negotiations in Islamabad
Trump cancels U.S. envoys’ trip to Pakistan for Iran talks
🇵🇰PAK
cameoplus · 2026-04-24
Make a visit in Islamabad
Kushner and U.S. envoy Witkoff travel to Pakistan for new Iran talks
🇮🇷IRN
conflict · 2026-04-23
Arrests in Strait of Hormuz
Iran seizes ships in Strait of Hormuz; Panama condemns MSC Francesca
🇦🇪ARE
conflict · 2026-04-22
Attack in Strait of Hormuz
Iran fires on three ships in Strait of Hormuz as US blockade continues
🇮🇷IRN
conflict · 2026-04-19
Disrupted weapons use in Bandar Abbas
US seizes Iranian ship as talks near end and ceasefire deadline approaches
🇮🇷IRN
cameoplus · 2026-04-17
De-escalate military engagement in Tehran
Iran says Strait of Hormuz will stay open during Lebanon ceasefire