Saudi Arabia says key oil pipeline back to full capacity after attacks
The Ministry of Energy says the East-West pipeline is back to pumping about 7 million barrels per day.

The Ministry of Energy says the East-West pipeline is back to pumping about 7 million barrels per day.





![US and Iranian delegations are set to meet in Islamabad for peace talks to end six weeks of war. Here’s what we know about who is attending, what is on the table, and what could derail the negotiations. Al Jazeera’s Abid Hussain explains from Islamabad. [Al Jazeera]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/image-1775852351.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)




Conflict upends flow of critical raw materials for manufacturing, aviation and technology.
Tehran’s plans to tax ships passing through the strait and raise money to rebuild is already seeing pushback.
The war on Iran has removed hundreds of millions of barrels from oil markets. We visualise what that looks like.

Black plumes of smoke from an oil refinery on Iran’s Lavan Island were seen.










The US and Iran agree to a two-week truce, just an hour before Trump’s deadline to escalate the conflict expired.
Tehran and Beijing both stand to gain from boosting status of the Chinese yuan.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says ‘if attacks against Iran are halted,’ then Iran agrees to a US ceasefire.
The Cuban government has led several protests in recent weeks to call on the US to allow oil to arrive to the island.

Video showed orange flames and thick black smoke pouring from “black oil” storage tanks in Nahrawan near Baghdad, Iraq.