Why the Red Sea remains one of the world's most dangerous shipping routesRed Sea Shipping Route Explained: In a concerning development, Iran has alerted the world to possible disruptions in the Red Sea that threa...
20 Jul, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
After Saudi Arabia, Kuwait explores defence pact with PakistanKuwait is in talks with Pakistan to sign a comprehensive defence pact amid escalating regional tensions following Iran's renewed attacks on...
20 Jul, 2026, 06.18 AM IST
Iran hits US allies as Israel warns missiles headed for Jordan could land on its territoryThe U.S. launched fresh airstrikes on Iran's Revolutionary Guard on Sunday in retaliation for the killing of American troops in Jordan, fur...
19 Jul, 2026, 06.16 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
US warns Americans to reconsider Middle East travel amid rising tensionsThe United States issued a travel warning for the Middle East due to escalating regional tensions. Escalating hostilities between the Unite...
18 Jul, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
Oil settles up on renewed US-Iran hostilities and threat of Red Sea closureOil prices climbed significantly on Friday, reaching their highest point in over a month. Escalating hostilities between the United States ...
18 Jul, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
Iran tells Houthis to close Red Sea gateway if US hits power network, sources sayIn a significant escalation, Iran has directed Houthi militias to get ready to obstruct the Red Sea oil passage should the United States ca...
16 Jul, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
Iran launches fresh strike towards Kuwait amid escalating Gulf tensionsKuwait's military said it intercepted a fresh round of incoming fire from Iran, as tensions in the Gulf continue to escalate following inte...
16 Jul, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
Saudi, Houthis edge towards war as Middle East conflict spills overSaudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis are nearing renewed conflict after recent attacks. Houthi fighters claimed large-scale strikes on Saudi Ar...
15 Jul, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
Iran-linked vessels pass through Hormuz ahead of US blockadeVessels transited the Strait of Hormuz linked to Iranian trade before a US blockade took effect. Nine of eleven vessels passed through the ...
15 Jul, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
Trump resumes Iran port blockade and threatens strikes on energy targetsPresident Donald Trump reimposed a naval blockade on all Iranian ports. He threatened to strike power plants and bridges next week unless n...
15 Jul, 2026, 06.14 AM IST
India can find alternative sources for crude, but LPG at risk: ExecutivesIndustry executives said India should be able to source alternative crude and LNG supplies, albeit at higher prices. LPG supplies, however,...
15 Jul, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
After Hormuz, Iran turns to Red Sea gateway as new pressure pointIran is signaling potential closure of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait via its Houthi allies. This move risks disrupting global trade and vital en...
14 Jul, 2026, 11.07 PM IST
Iran tensions risk fertilizer flow to South American farmersThe flow of fertilizer ships entering the Persian Gulf has slowed to a trickle since late June as tensions began to rise again with a spate...
13 Jul, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
Iran expands attacks on Gulf states after US strikes, says Strait of Hormuz closedU.S. and Iranian forces exchanged heavy missile and drone assaults across the Gulf region. Iran stated it had again closed the vital Strait...
13 Jul, 2026, 06.08 AM IST
'Iran does not control the strait': Trump, US military say Hormuz is open, 'traffic is flowing'Iran war news: US military and President Trump said the Strait of Hormuz remains open. Iranian claims of closing the vital shipping route a...
12 Jul, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
Could oil prices spike further? Inside the fragile US-Iran stance in the GulfGeopolitical tensions in the Middle East have escalated after attacks on commercial vessels. Iran's objective appears to be expanding its s...
11 Jul, 2026, 11.45 AM IST