Trump’s Hormuz blockade has deepened a historic shipping crisisThe Strait of Hormuz has effectively shut to global shipping after the US, led by Donald Trump, imposed a blockade on Iran-linked vessels, ...
26 Apr, 2026, 06.49 AM IST
Iran's seizure of two cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz does not violate ceasefire? US and Iran give opposite claims on truce and blockadeIran's seizure of two cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz does not violate ceasefire? The United States says the seizures do not break the ceas...
23 Apr, 2026, 02.05 AM IST
Iran menaces Hormuz as its own oil tankers test US blockadeIranian gunboats attacked commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Two Iranian oil supertankers are testing a US blockade in the Arabian S...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.00 PM IST
Why US stock market Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq on the move today? Dow jumps over 400 points, Nasdaq rallies 1%+, S&P 500 climbs as AI stocks rebound and earnings buzz buildsWhy are Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq surging today? US stock market rally today is gaining strong momentum, backed by hard numbers and fr...
22 Apr, 2026, 08.47 PM IST
Three ships targeted in Hormuz, Iran seizes two: Monitors, GuardsIranian forces seized two container ships and fired on a third vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. These actions threaten a vital trade route i...
22 Apr, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
Iran sets lifting of Hormuz blockade as condition for talks, says 'break blockade and we will negotiate'Iran has set lifting the US naval blockade as a precondition for talks, citing "ceasefire violations." Despite President Trump's "unilatera...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
US-Iran war: Tehran doubles down on closing the Strait of Hormuz as the ceasefire nears expirationUS-Israel war with Iran: Tehran is maintaining its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. This action continues as long as the United States mai...
19 Apr, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
Hormuz standoff: Trump misread his leverage and overplayed his handA brief reopening of the Strait of Hormuz offered hope for US-Iran ties. Oil prices fell and markets rallied. However, Iran quickly reverse...
19 Apr, 2026, 06.04 AM IST
No Strait Answer: Iran shuts off Hormuz on US 'violation'Iran has intensified its control over the Strait of Hormuz. Mariners are warned of its closure following a US blockade of Iranian ports. Th...
19 Apr, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Trump warns Iran, says Tehran cannot "blackmail" US over Strait of HormuzIran has reimposed a naval blockade on the Strait of Hormuz. This move followed a brief 24-hour opening. US President Donald Trump issued a...
18 Apr, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
US oil prices may cross $100 as Iran restricts Strait of Hormuz, surge odds hit 44%Oil prices may rise again as Iran controls the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil route. Tensions with the US are increasing, and talks are still ...
18 Apr, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
14 India-bound ships trying to cross Strait of Hormuz stopped by Iran; 1 hit by bullets, 1 crossesA convoy of 14 India-bound ships carrying crude oil, gas and fertilisers was intercepted in the Strait of Hormuz after the Iranian Revoluti...
18 Apr, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
West Asia War: Some tankers cross Strait of Hormuz before shots fired, ship-tracking data showsWest Asia War: The Strait of Hormuz reopened briefly after a 50-day blockade. Several tankers passed through before Iran reimposed restrict...
18 Apr, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
Iranian gunboats fire on tanker in Strait of Hormuz as Iran reimposes restrictionsThings are getting tense in the Strait of Hormuz! Shipping sources are reporting that merchant vessels have come under fire as they tried t...
18 Apr, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
Indian ships reverse course in Hormuz strait, vessel tracker saysIn a tense standoff, two Indian vessels opted to reverse course in the Strait of Hormuz following gunfire allegedly from Iran's Revolutiona...
18 Apr, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
Trump instructs U.S. Navy to destroy Iranian gunboats "if they harass our ships at sea""I have instructed the United States Navy to shoot down and destroy any and all Iranian gunboats if they harass our ships at sea," Trump wr...
22 Apr, 2020, 06.58 PM IST
No rationale in North Korea's pre-emptive war threatsWith unpredictability as a tool, the war bluster may just be a means to concessions
03 Apr, 2013, 04.32 AM IST