Quarter of big oil tankers trapped by Iran war have escapedTwenty-nine of 109 vessels capable of hauling 700,000 barrels or more have crossed the Strait of Hormuz, with many switching off navigation...
30 May, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
A shadowy Oman-Iran plot provoked Trump’s “blow ’em up” threatUS President Donald Trump has sent a stark message to the Sultanate of Oman, warning of potential military repercussions should it move for...
28 May, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
Oil Price Today (May 27): Crude oil hovers near $100 amid mixed cues on Iran war peace deal. What are experts saying?Brent crude prices remained volatile as U.S. strikes in southern Iran and mixed signals from President Trump over talks with Tehran kept tr...
27 May, 2026, 07.42 AM IST
Is US going to strike Iran within hours as Tehran strikes ships at Hormuz and attacks the Fujairah oil terminal? What we knowTensions in the Gulf are escalating rapidly, with a UAE official warning of a potential US or Israeli strike on Iran within 24 hours. Recen...
05 May, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
Iran: IRGC declares new maritime control zone in Strait of HormuzIran's IRGC has established a new maritime control zone in the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Iran's Foreign Ministry confirmed receiving a U...
04 May, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
Iran standoff could leave Trump worse off than before he went to warPresident Trump faces an indefinite standoff with Iran, failing to achieve key war objectives like regime change or preventing a nuclear we...
02 May, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
Oil tankers transiting Strait of Hormuz since start of Iran warOil tankers from various nations are successfully passing through the Strait of Hormuz. These vessels are carrying vital oil and gas suppli...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
Oil tankers transiting Strait of Hormuz since start of Iran warOil tankers are successfully transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Vessels from various nations are carrying crude oil and refined products to d...
15 Apr, 2026, 09.45 AM IST
Iran says it will 'facilitate and expedite' humanitarian aid through the Strait of HormuzIran has agreed to facilitate humanitarian aid through the Strait of Hormuz following strikes on its nuclear facilities. This move comes as...
28 Mar, 2026, 06.32 AM IST
West Asia war: Iran warns UAE against allowing attacks on its soilIran's highest military command has issued a stern warning to the United Arab Emirates. The UAE must not allow its territory to be used for...
21 Mar, 2026, 10.32 AM IST
Will Larijani killing weaken chance of US exit strategy for Iran war?The killing of Ali Larijani by Israel removes a key pragmatic figure from Iran’s leadership, increasing the influence of hardliners and red...
18 Mar, 2026, 07.08 AM IST
What if… why not? — A diplomat’s memoir that speaks in human tonesMorocco's Ambassador to India, H.E. Mohamed Maliki, shares profound insights in his book, "What if… Why Not?" Beyond diplomatic accounts, i...
28 Jan, 2026, 10.57 PM IST
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, who died in chopper crash, was Iran's anti-Western top diplomatIran Helicopter Crash: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, known for his anti-Israel stance and ties to the Revolutionary Gu...
20 May, 2024, 12.09 PM IST
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken tries to calm allies ahead of possible Iran dealThe Biden administration has been working to renew the 2015 nuclear deal, which placed curbs on Iran's nuclear programme in exchange for bi...
27 Mar, 2022, 08.23 PM IST
UAE weapons maker EDGE wants in on F-35 supply chainThe Gulf state, one of Washington’s closest Middle Eastern allies, was promised a chance to buy the war planes when it established formal t...
23 Feb, 2021, 04.26 PM IST
A look at some foreign envoys who nurtured ties with IndiaMany memorable figures, including a Nobel laureate, an economist, scholars and writers nurtured ties with India.
22 Jul, 2018, 09.59 AM IST
US embassy dispute: Does India need to change its approach towards attacks on diplomats?India's behaviour is sending conflicting signals on its policy toward attacks on diplomats. There is a need for words and actions to match ...
16 Sep, 2012, 10.21 AM IST