GLOBAL REPORT

Geopolitical Intelligence Dashboard Generated: 2026-05-18T00:55:29.762Z Intelligence Priority Scoreboard Category Iran-US Tension & Oil Shock Risk Score 85 Trend rising Drivers U.S. diplomatic warnings Iranian drone attacks Oil price surge Category Ukraine-Russia Drone Escalation Risk Score 70 Trend rising Drivers Ukrainian

Geopolitical Intelligence Dashboard Generated: 2026-05-18T00:40:00.396Z Intelligence Priority Scoreboard Category Middle East Nuclear/Energy Tension Risk Score 78 Trend rising Drivers US pressure on Iran Drone attacks on UAE data centers Strike near Abu Dhabi nuclear plant Category Eastern Europe Conflict Escalation

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Iran‑US cease‑fire is on “life support” (President Trump) and is rapidly deteriorating, raising the probability of a broader regional war (GEO‑DAILY‑2026‑05‑12, FIN‑DAILY‑2026‑05‑12). Supply‑chain cyber attacks on npm and PyPI (Shai Hulud) and the Canvas breach affecting ~275 million users expose

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Executive Summary US‑Iran ceasefire remains fragile; President Trump’s criticism and Iran’s unacceptable counter‑proposal raise a 72.9‑score risk of collapse within 24‑72 h. Oil prices stay above $100 /barrel as the Strait of Hormuz is partially closed and the UAE exits OPEC; energy

Executive Summary President Donald Trump labeled Iran’s peace proposal “totally unacceptable,” driving crude oil futures above $100 /barrel and lifting the NYSE Energy Sector Index (GEO, FIN). Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon killed at least four civilians, signalling a potential widening

Executive Summary Oil prices surged to near $100 /barrel after President Trump rejected Iran’s peace‑proposal response, reigniting geopolitical risk. Strait of Hormuz remains closed, cutting Asian refined‑fuel exports and threatening Chinese EV‑battery supply chains; UAE announced its exit from OPEC. Israeli‑Lebanese clashes

Executive Summary Iran‑US confrontation has reached a critical peak: President Trump’s “totally unacceptable” rebuke has spurred a sharp oil price rise and a high‑impact risk to global markets (Score = 81). The Hormuz Strait closure has driven Asian refined‑fuel exports to a

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Escalation of US‑Iran drone conflict in the Gulf of Qatar has triggered immediate oil‑price volatility and threatens to close the Strait of Hormuz. The Canvas platform extortion jeopardises data of ~275 million students and staff, signalling a new wave

Executive Summary Iran‑U.S. naval confrontations in the Strait of Hormuz have driven oil prices above $110 /barrel, triggering a high‑impact energy risk signal with a confidence of 85 %. Israeli airstrikes on Hezbollah positions killed 39 civilians in southern Lebanon and reignited Gaza