Iran sets conditions for reopening Strait of Hormuz, seeks end to warIran is drawing up conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz after mediators asked Tehran to specify its demands, including an end to t...
28 Aug, 2026, 06.29 AM IST
Oil prices extend losses on expectations talks to ease Middle East supply woesOil prices have declined as discussions between Iran and Qatar may pave the way for reopening the crucial Strait of Hormuz. This reopening ...
27 Aug, 2026, 07.10 AM IST
'We took the head off the snake': US to enter 'new phase' in Iran war very soon, says US House Speaker Mike JohnsonUS House Speaker Mike Johnson expects a new phase in the Iran conflict soon. He believes allied nations will provide crucial support during...
24 Aug, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
Gaza ceasefire hangs in the balance as Israeli strikes fuel fresh uncertaintyDeadly airstrikes in Gaza killed at least ten people on Wednesday. These attacks occurred just days after U.S. negotiators asked Israel to ...
23 Aug, 2026, 06.57 AM IST
Oil Price Today (August 19): Crude oil nears $92/barrel as Trump claims US in no talks with Iran. What lies ahead?Crude oil prices edged closer to $92 a barrel on August 19 as escalating Middle East tensions and diplomatic stalemates between the US and ...
19 Aug, 2026, 09.19 AM IST
Global Market: Samsung, SK Hynix lead KOSPI rout amid global risk-off moodKospi plunged 4.65% as rising global bond yields and Middle East tensions triggered heavy selling in semiconductor shares. Samsung Electron...
19 Aug, 2026, 09.16 AM IST
Oil edges up on uncertainty over exports through HormuzOil prices climbed for a fourth day due to supply uncertainty. Investors weighed conflicting messages from Tehran and Washington on the Str...
19 Aug, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
US Stocks: US market hits two-week lows as Iran tensions lift oil, bond yieldsIn a turbulent trading session, major US stock indexes fell to two-week lows on Tuesday, with heavyweight technology stocks taking a hit as...
18 Aug, 2026, 09.32 PM IST
Trump says no talks with Iran, naval blockade remains in forceUnited States President Donald Trump stated no talks are happening with Iran. He affirmed the naval blockade remains fully in effect and op...
18 Aug, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
Global Market: European shares slip as rising oil prices, bond yields weigh on sentimentEuropean shares edged lower on Tuesday as rising crude prices and euro zone bond yields heightened inflation concerns. The STOXX 600 fell 0...
18 Aug, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
US 30-year yields hit highest level since 2007 as war and oil worries festerU.S. Treasury yields reached multi-year highs amid inflation worries. Geopolitical tensions and increased oil prices fueled market anxietie...
18 Aug, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
Oil Price Today (August 18): Crude oil crosses $91/barrel amid fading US-Iran peace hopes. What lies ahead?Crude oil prices surged past $91 per barrel on Tuesday, August 18, as peace talks between the US and Iran stalled. With shipping disruption...
18 Aug, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
Dollar feeble as rate hike bets dwindle, Iran war worries growThe U.S. dollar weakened against major currencies as traders scaled back tightening expectations. Soft economic data, including retail sale...
18 Aug, 2026, 07.38 AM IST
Gold extends gains on easing rate-hike fears, markets await Fed minutesGold prices advanced for a third straight session on Tuesday, with investors keenly anticipating the forthcoming Federal Reserve meeting mi...
18 Aug, 2026, 07.20 AM IST
Oil climbs as fading US-Iran peace hopes raise supply risksOil prices climbed as Middle East war peace talks stalled significantly. Iran announced a shift to a fully offensive military posture. The ...
18 Aug, 2026, 07.13 AM IST
Iran threatens to go on offensive in Strait of Hormuz if diplomacy with US failsIran will adopt an offensive military stance as peace negotiations with the United States have stalled. The memorandum of understanding sig...
18 Aug, 2026, 06.33 AM IST
Kushner's talks with Israel, Hamas end without breakthrough on Trump Gaza planJared Kushner met Israeli and Hamas leaders to advance a Gaza plan. No immediate breakthrough occurred as both sides maintained their posit...
17 Aug, 2026, 09.55 PM IST