US expands attacks on Iran, which calls Strait of Hormuz a 'red line' as it retaliatesUnited States intensified strikes against Iran, hitting targets farther north. Iran retaliated with missiles and drones at US allies in the...
17 Jul, 2026, 07.12 AM IST
US expands strikes into northern Iran and disables ship trying to run blockadeThe United States intensified its strikes against Iran, hitting targets farther north. Iran retaliated by launching missiles and drones at ...
17 Jul, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
Why reopening the Strait of Hormuz may demand more than US airstrikesPresident Trump seeks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing conflict with Iran. Securing this vital waterway may require tens of thou...
14 Jul, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
Iraq PM to meet Trump in Washington under pressure over Iran tiesIraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi will meet US President Donald Trump in Washington on Tuesday, as the US administration piles pressure on ...
14 Jul, 2026, 07.05 AM IST
Missile alerts sound in Bahrain and Qatar after US launches new round of airstrikes against IranUnited States forces conducted new airstrikes targeting Iran early Thursday. Missile alerts sounded in Bahrain and Qatar following the Amer...
09 Jul, 2026, 06.39 AM IST
One tycoon makes millions from 'dark' journeys on a dangerous oil route while others feared HormuzAmidst the Persian Gulf war, the UAE secretly navigated its oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz using 'dark' ship transits. Korean shi...
06 Jul, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
Why are oil prices up today, and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to rise or fall again? Oil market reacts to US-Iran talks, Strait of Hormuz developments and supply outlookOil prices posted gains during Tuesday's trading, but both Brent and US WTI crude futures remained on course for their biggest quarterly de...
30 Jun, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
Oil keeps flowing through Hormuz despite Iran saying it’s shutDespite Iran's claims of closing the Strait of Hormuz, millions of barrels of oil continued to flow through the vital waterway over the wee...
21 Jun, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
Iraq projects oil production to return to pre-war levels within two monthsIraq anticipates a swift return to pre-war oil production levels within two months, following a recent US-Iran deal that eased the Strait o...
20 Jun, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
Why are oil prices crashing down today, and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to decline or move upwards again? Oil market reacts to US-Iran peace deal hopesWhy are oil prices crashing down today, and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to decline or move upwards again? Oil prices dropp...
26 May, 2026, 05.33 AM IST
India turns to Latin American, African oil after Hormuz disruptionIndian refiners sought oil from Latin America and Africa as Middle East supplies faced disruptions. Imports from Venezuela, Brazil, Angola,...
25 May, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
A tiny oil lifeline reopens through tense Hormuz after months of chokeholdMore oil tankers are navigating the Strait of Hormuz. This offers some relief to the global oil market. Several ships carrying crude oil ha...
14 May, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
The battle for Hormuz risks sparking the next Iran clashIran is now controlling passage through the Strait of Hormuz. This new arrangement could continue even after the current conflict ends. Gul...
12 May, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
US wants 'concrete actions' on Iran from next Iraqi PMAmerica wants Iraq's new prime minister, Ali al-Zaidi, to take clear steps. These steps must separate the Iraqi state from Iran-backed arme...
06 May, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
Iraq could restore oil exports to pre-war level within a week if Hormuz reopens, Basra Oil chief saysIraq can quickly restore crude exports to about 3.4 million barrels per day within a week if the war ends and the Strait of Hormuz reopens,...
07 Apr, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
Oil markets brace for shipping disruption in southern Red SeaAirstrikes in Yemen on January 12 by the US and UK have heightened a sense of chaos for ships in the area, especially after western navies ...
21 Jan, 2024, 12.38 AM IST
Oil back in bull market as Kurdish vote amplifies supply riskOil has gained more than 10 per cent this month on forecasts for rising crude demand.
26 Sep, 2017, 03.37 PM IST