Trump puts Russia sanctions bill on hold, cites US national interest; retains power to reinstate measuresUS President Donald Trump has waived the application of certain sanctions, restrictions and duties on Russia under the Lindsey O. Graham Sa...
17 Oct, 2026, 08.34 AM IST
MEA Jaishankar, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to hold talks on October 20External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Mumbai on October 20. They will discuss ways to enhan...
17 Oct, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
Oil Price Today (October 16): Crude oil dips to $105 as Trump mulls easing restrictions on sanction-facing nations. What’s next?Brent crude futures fell 41 cents, or 0.39%, to $105.51 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures declined 54 cents, or 0.55...
16 Oct, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
US considers removing sanctions on some shadow fleet vessels to cut freight rates, official saysDiscussions are ongoing regarding potential sanctions relief on shadow fleet vessels transporting legal oil and products. Companies would n...
16 Oct, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
US announces new Iran-related sanctions targeting 16 people, 10 entitiesThe United States has imposed sanctions on 16 individuals and 10 entities connected to Iran's financial operations. US Treasury Secretary S...
16 Oct, 2026, 07.34 AM IST
'Trump may Finalise Russia Sanctions Law in 10 Days': Sergio GorUS President Donald Trump will decide on the Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act affecting India's oil purchases. The US ambassador indicated t...
16 Oct, 2026, 01.37 AM IST
Trump's shadow fleet loophole: Easing US sanctions on oil tankers may not lower fuel costsIn an effort to address soaring shipping costs, the Trump administration is evaluating the possibility of easing restrictions on sanctioned...
15 Oct, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
'Big picture, big framework, big items are done': Sergio Gor says India-US trade deal very close ahead of Marco Rubio's visitThe trade agreement between India and the United States is close to fruition, with major issues largely settled. US Ambassador Sergio Gor c...
15 Oct, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Trump may decide India's fate over 100% tariff risk in 10 daysUS President Donald Trump is expected to decide within the next 10 days whether to invoke Russia sanctions provisions that could expose Ind...
15 Oct, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
Pump price before politics: Is Trump's Russian diesel purchase a necessary compromise or blatant hypocrisy?Recent actions by Donald Trump to secure Russian diesel imports highlight the complexities of US energy policy, balancing domestic fuel pri...
15 Oct, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
Marco Rubio's India visit begins from Sat as New Delhi awaits US decision on Russian oil import waiverUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit Mumbai and Jamnagar from October 17 to 22. He will engage with Indian officials on ...
14 Oct, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
India continues to advocate for stability in global energy market as US announces diesel deal with RussiaIndia's Ministry of External Affairs has reiterated its call for stability in global energy markets. Concerns were communicated to the US r...
14 Oct, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
Trump has learnt his India lesson the hard way. Will he own up?Donald Trump, who imposed an additional 25% tariff on Indian imports to pressure New Delhi to stop buying Russian oil, has agreed to bring ...
12 Oct, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
India awaits how Trump will route diesel buy from RussiaIndia is carefully studying Trump's announcement and its implications for the country's energy purchases from Moscow, sources added. While ...
12 Oct, 2026, 08.01 AM IST
MP & former FS Shringla highlights significance of Russian oil supplies in interests of India’s 1.4 billion people & keeping global energy prices under controlHarsh Vardhan Shringla has defended India’s Russian oil imports, warning that stopping purchases could push up global energy prices and und...
11 Oct, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
US imposes fresh Iran sanctions, targets two Mumbai-based firms, 5 Indian nationalsOn Thursday, the US sanctioned two Mumbai-based firms and five individuals involved in Iranian petroleum trade. These firms allegedly facil...
09 Oct, 2026, 07.49 AM IST
US imposes sanctions targeting 17 vessels of Iran 'shadow fleet'The United States has imposed sanctions on Iran's shadow fleet of tankers transporting oil. These sanctions target 17 vessels linked to the...
08 Oct, 2026, 10.42 PM IST