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India 'strategic diplomatic driver' for IMEC: Columbia University projectA project from Columbia University has underscored India's crucial involvement in the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), pr...
The Strait of Hormuz's future is unsettled even as more ships venture throughShip traffic is slowly resuming in the Strait of Hormuz following an interim deal between Iran and the U.S., but lingering questions about ...
Iran delegation, led by Speaker Ghalibaf, arrives in Switzerland for first round of technical talks with USAn Iranian delegation, led by Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf, has arrived in Zurich for crucial technical talks with the US. This follows a re...
Higher prices for gas, groceries and flights will outlast the Iran war, experts sayA tentative deal to end the Iran war offers hope but immediate price drops for consumers are unlikely. Experts suggest it will take time fo...
US proposes new plan to ease Israel-Lebanon tensions amid fightingUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio has proposed a plan for gradual de-escalation between Israel and Lebanon. The proposal suggests Hezbollah...
Benjamin Netanyahu orders deeper Israeli incursion into Lebanon to hit HezbollahThe fighting in Lebanon has been the broadest spillover of the Iran war, displacing more than 1.2 million Lebanese through Israeli strike...
Indian sailors risk work at sea, as Iran war grinds onIndian sailors are increasingly finding themselves caught in the crossfire of the Iran war, with thousands of seafarers stranded in conflic...
The $4.50 gas economy: Fewer nights out, more belt-tighteningAs fuel prices continue to rise, many American families are feeling the financial crunch. With budgets tightening, people are cutting back ...
Iran war energy shock drives India's interest in ethanol and other biofuelsIndia and Southeast Asian nations are boosting biofuel use amid global fuel disruptions. This move aims to reduce reliance on imported oil ...
Quote of the day by Simone Weil: 'Petroleum is a more likely cause of international conflict than...' – French philosopher and mystic's warning on global conflict, power, energy politics and how oil drives war and the economyQuote of the day by Simone Weil: Simone Weil's observation that petroleum is a more likely cause of international conflict than wheat highl...
India summer travel shock: Flight tickets to Europe, Leh, Singapore see massive surgeIndian travellers are seeing airfares soar by 40-50% on many routes. This surge is driven by rising jet fuel costs and fewer available seat...
US to close Peshawar Consulate in Pakistan, citing safety concerns for its diplomatic personnelThe U.S. Department of State announced the phased closure of its Consulate General in Peshawar due to safety concerns for diplomatic person...
Ukraine is hitting oil facilities deep inside Russia. Soaring fuel prices could blunt impactUkrainian drones are hitting Russian oil facilities deep inside the country. These attacks aim to cut funding for the war. While the econom...
Fossil fuels no longer offer security. Clean energy canWhile historical energy crises spurred renewable adoption, current economic conditions like inflation and high interest rates pose investme...
Dubai chefs shrink menus as Iran war makes tomatillos, scallops harder to sourceIran war: Dubai's vibrant restaurant scene is feeling the pinch. Chefs are struggling to get key ingredients like avocados and tomatillos. ...
Families in Iran struggle with school closures even as airstrikes have stoppedLife in Iran remains unsettled as schools stay closed following recent conflict. Parents are juggling work and online classes, facing produ...
“Close all US bases or face attack”: Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei issues stark warning to regionIran-Israel War: Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new Supreme Leader, has raised alarm bells with a powerful ultimatum targeting US milit...
Protests over Khamenei's killing: Schools, colleges to remain closed in Kashmir till March 7Educational institutions in Kashmir will be closed until March 7. This decision follows widespread protests against the killing of Iran's S...
Death toll in Iran from coronavirus reaches 429: Health officialIran on Thursday reported 75 new deaths from the coronavirus in the past 24 hours, the health ministry said, bringing the death toll to 429...
Over 290 mn students' education disrupted after cornovirus outbreak: UNESCOEducation of over 290 million students in 13 countries has been disrupted after their schools were shut down due to the cornovirus epidemic...