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## 4 Stories

[economics_markets](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/iran-oil-sanctions-reinstated-after-attacks)

### [Iran Oil Sanctions Reinstated After Attacks](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/iran-oil-sanctions-reinstated-after-attacks)

[The US Treasury reinstates oil sanctions on Iran after tanker strikes, revoking General License X and impacting global oil markets.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/iran-oil-sanctions-reinstated-after-attacks)

[2026-07-09](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/iran-oil-sanctions-reinstated-after-attacks)

[conflict](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/hormuz-strikes-heighten-iran-us-tensions)

### [Hormuz Strikes Heighten Iran-US Tensions](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/hormuz-strikes-heighten-iran-us-tensions)

[Iran accuses the US of breaching a ceasefire after strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, sharpening tensions over a chokepoint vital to global oil trade.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/hormuz-strikes-heighten-iran-us-tensions)

[2026-05-26](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/hormuz-strikes-heighten-iran-us-tensions)

[general](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/chinas-anti-sanctions-law-a-legal-challenge-in-oil-trade)

### [China's Anti-Sanctions Law](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/chinas-anti-sanctions-law-a-legal-challenge-in-oil-trade)

[China's new anti-sanctions law is testing the limits of US sanctions enforcement in oil trade, creating a legal shield for firms caught between rival regimes.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/chinas-anti-sanctions-law-a-legal-challenge-in-oil-trade)

[2026-05-07](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/chinas-anti-sanctions-law-a-legal-challenge-in-oil-trade)

[us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-naval-control-and-the-strait-of-hormuz-who-holds-the-leverage)

### [US Naval Control and the Strait of Hormuz](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-naval-control-and-the-strait-of-hormuz-who-holds-the-leverage)

[The US is moving to control shipping lanes through the Strait of Hormuz, but Iran's tactics complicate oil trade and raise the question of who holds leverage.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-naval-control-and-the-strait-of-hormuz-who-holds-the-leverage)

[2026-05-04](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-naval-control-and-the-strait-of-hormuz-who-holds-the-leverage)