Dollar at two-month high as Gulf hostilities flare, yen near intervention zoneAlthough Israel and Lebanon agreed to a ceasefire, a broader peace deal remained elusive, keeping oil prices elevated and supporting dema...
04 Jun, 2026, 02.53 PM IST
Dollar clings to 2-month high as Gulf hostilities flare, yen wobbles near intervention zoneHeightened Middle East tensions, including Iranian attacks and U.S. strikes, propelled oil prices and boosted the dollar's safe-haven appea...
04 Jun, 2026, 07.12 AM IST
Pete Hegseth’s silence on Taiwan is exactly what Xi Jinping wantsUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth adopted a quieter approach to Taiwan at a Singapore security forum. This shift in communication aims to p...
31 May, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
Hegseth tones down warnings about China but says US remains committed to Pacific securityUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reassured Pacific allies of America's commitment to the region. Speaking at a defense conference in Singa...
30 May, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
Quad agenda set in motion: India, Japan align on Indo-Pacific strategy ahead of key meetJapanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi met with Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. Discussions centered on strengthening b...
26 May, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
Dollar crashes against major currencies: Why is USD rate down today?U.S. dollar index fell about 0.3 per cent to 98.969. Euro rose 0.40 per cent to $1.1649 and the British pound gained 0.55 per cent to $1.35...
25 May, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
From Kolkata to the Quad, what's on Marco Rubio’s high-stakes India agenda?US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Kolkata for a significant visit. This marks the first visit by a US Secretary of State in over...
23 May, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Kolkata as part of his 4-day visit to IndiaUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Kolkata, marking the first visit by an American secretary of state in 14 years. His four-day d...
23 May, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio en route to India for high-profile diplomatic visitUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio is arriving in India for a significant visit. He will engage in discussions on trade, energy security, an...
22 May, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
Peace deal hopes fade after Trump rejects 'garbage' Iran proposalHopes for an Iran peace deal have dimmed as President Trump stated a ceasefire is "on life support" following Tehran's rejection of a U.S. ...
12 May, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
Dollar steady as Middle East peace hopes recedeMiddle East conflict fears are keeping the U.S. dollar steady as oil prices climb. Investors worry about renewed hostilities and their impa...
12 May, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
Global Markets | Australian shares slip as renewed Middle East tensions curb risk appetiteAustralian shares tumbled 1.5% on Friday, erasing recent gains as escalating Middle East tensions between the US and Iran rattled investor ...
08 May, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
Dollar firms as US-Iran hostilities flare, yen steadied by intervention riskGlobal markets saw the dollar strengthen on Friday due to renewed US-Iran hostilities. Oil prices surged, increasing risk aversion. The Jap...
08 May, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
Dollar holds firm after Fed raises inflation alarm, yen slips past 160The dollar strengthened as hawkish remarks from Federal Reserve policymakers pushed yields higher, leading traders to price out rate cuts t...
30 Apr, 2026, 07.25 AM IST
Global Markets | Australian shares end flat on US-Iran peace talk uncertainty; Rio Tinto gainsAustralian shares saw little movement as investors awaited U.S.-Iran peace talk developments. Mining giant Rio Tinto bucked the trend, risi...
21 Apr, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
Dollar subdued as markets eye ceasefire talks; yen pressured by BOJ delayGlobal markets are watching for a potential U.S.-Iran deal that could reopen shipping routes. This development is influencing currency move...
21 Apr, 2026, 07.19 AM IST
Pakistan's Deputy PM Dar speaks with Iran's Araghchi, pushes for dialoguePakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar held talks with Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. They stressed the need for ongoing dialo...
20 Apr, 2026, 08.44 PM IST