US and Iran having 'very good discussions', Trump saysUS President Donald Trump reported very good discussions with Iran on Tuesday. Hopes for reopening the Strait of Hormuz boosted Asian marke...
05 Aug, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
US and Iran having 'very good discussions', Donald Trump saysTrump described negotiations with Iran as "very good". Mediators in Qatar indicated progress toward ending the Iran war, though Tehran deni...
05 Aug, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
US Iran war: Qatar says mediators make progress; Indian ship sinks in the Middle EastMediators report progress in efforts to end the US-Iran war, which has driven oil prices lower. Qatar's Emir discussed de-escalation effort...
05 Aug, 2026, 06.19 AM IST
Iran, Oman near Hormuz reopening deal as talks advanceIran and Oman are making progress on a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. This potential agreement involves shared control and service fe...
04 Aug, 2026, 09.54 PM IST
US hopeful of Hormuz deal within days as diplomacy with Iran gathers paceThe United States expresses hope for a deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz soon. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated talks...
04 Aug, 2026, 09.26 PM IST
Global Market: Saudi Aramco Q2 profit jumps 44% as Middle East conflict boosts oil pricesSaudi Aramco reported a 44% year-on-year jump in second-quarter net profit, beating analyst estimates as higher crude oil prices offset low...
04 Aug, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
Oil prices surge 20% in July as US-Iran war heightens Strait of Hormuz tensionsOil prices saw volatility last week but are set for significant monthly gains. Escalating United States-Iran tensions and Houthi attacks ar...
03 Aug, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Iran claims to destroy drone hangars, fuel depot at US base in KuwaitUS Iran war: IRGC reported destroying US drone hangars and a fuel facility in Kuwait. The IRGC also claimed a missile strike on Jordan's al...
31 Jul, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
Oil Price Today (July 31): Crude oil extends fall to $88. What’s behind the decline amid Iran war?Saudi Arabia is seeking to spearhead a coalition to enhance defense cooperation in the Bab El-Mandeb Strait, the Red Sea and the Gulf of Ad...
31 Jul, 2026, 08.18 AM IST
US and Iran trade missile barrages as hopes dim for a quick resolution to the five-month conflictThe United States and Iran exchanged missile strikes, escalating regional conflict. Jordan and Kuwait reported intercepting Iranian missile...
30 Jul, 2026, 09.50 PM IST
China holds talks with Houthis to allow tankers via Red SeaChina was among the first countries to contact the Houthis directly about transits through Bab el-Mandeb, the strait at the southern end of...
30 Jul, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
Red Sea shipping slows after Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia, data showsShip traffic through Bab el-Mandeb decreased Sunday after Houthi attacks on Saudi oil sites. Fewer than ten commodity vessels passed throug...
27 Jul, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Red Sea shipping slumps after Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia energy infrastructureShip traffic through Bab el-Mandeb declined significantly on Sunday. This occurred after Yemeni Houthis attacked Saudi oil installations al...
27 Jul, 2026, 06.24 AM IST
12 commercial vessels redirected, two 'non-compliant' ships disabled as US enforces full blockade against Iran: CENTCOMUS Central Command confirmed its naval blockade against Iran remains fully operational. Coalition forces redirected twelve commercial vesse...
26 Jul, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
Iran-backed Houthis fire missiles at Saudi Arabia in response to airstrikes in YemenYemen's Houthi rebels launched missile and drone attacks on Saudi Arabia in retaliation for airstrikes. These actions escalate tensions ove...
26 Jul, 2026, 06.19 AM IST
US President Donald Trump warns Houthis over Saudi port blockade threatPresident Trump warned Houthi rebels against a naval blockade of Saudi ports. He stated the United States would respond if the group follow...
22 Jul, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
US forces redirect 5 commercial vessels, disable 1 after resumption of naval blockade on IranAmerican forces have resumed naval blockade measures against Iran. US naval forces redirected five commercial vessels and disabled one tank...
19 Jul, 2026, 06.26 AM IST