With Chabahar Port in limbo, can India still reach Central Asia and Russia?India's crucial trade route to Russia and Central Asia is at a critical juncture. US sanctions on Iran's Chabahar port create uncertainty f...
14 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
Why UAE stepped away from OPEC amid Iran war and soaring crude oil pricesUnited Arab Emirates has announced it will exit OPEC and OPEC+ effective May 1, delivering a fresh shock to an already strained global ener...
30 Apr, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
Gold to clinch $8,000 in just 5 years? Germany’s Deutsche Bank makes bold predictionGold's role in global reserves is set to grow. Deutsche Bank forecasts gold prices could reach $8,000 per ounce in five years. Central bank...
29 Apr, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
India in talks with Iran to safeguard Chabahar port as US sanctions waiver set to expire, explores interim mechanism to retain controlIndia is in talks with Iran to finalize arrangements for the Chabahar Port. This move aims to secure India's strategic and commercial inter...
26 Apr, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
Why are oil prices up today, and will US WTI, Brent crude futures continue to rise or fall again? Analysts insights, market outlook and investor guideWhy are oil prices up today, and will US WTI, Brent crude futures continue to rise or fall again? Oil prices rose after a drop in US fuel s...
23 Apr, 2026, 01.32 AM IST
Druzhba pipeline is set to restart oil flows to Europe, potentially unblocking EU's Ukraine loanHungary as a European Union member state has the power to block the loan even though it is not contributing to it. It will cover two thirds...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
EU weighs new sanctions on Russia to hit banks and oil tradeThe European Union is considering a 19th round of sanctions targeting Russian banks, energy companies, and its oil trade to pressure Putin ...
08 Sep, 2025, 12.39 PM IST
Oil extends gains on strong US demand hopes, Russia supply concernsOil prices rose on Friday, heading for a weekly gain due to falling inventories of U.S. gasoline and distillate indicating strong demand. C...
21 Feb, 2025, 07.38 AM IST
Kazakhstan won't help Russia evade sanctions, president tells GermanyKazakh President Tokayev on Thursday said Kazakhstan continued to call for talks between Russia and Ukraine on ending the war, now in its 2...
28 Sep, 2023, 05.55 PM IST
India, Kazakhstan discuss bilateral, regional issues at fourth Security Dialogue held in AstanaIndia and Kazakhstan on Thursday discussed bilateral, regional issues at the fourth Security Dialogue held in Astana. The two countries als...
04 Aug, 2023, 10.32 AM IST
Turkey tanker spat escalates with millions of barrels stuckLate last month, Turkey insisted on proof that oil-carrying ships are insured after European Union sanctions on Russia came into effect.
09 Dec, 2022, 09.22 AM IST
India-bound ships with oil among millions stuck in jamThe result is that at least 20 carriers holding 18 million barrels of crude oil have been waiting for several days to pass through the Bosp...
07 Dec, 2022, 01.03 PM IST
Russian steel industry withstands impact of sanctionsHistorically ArcelorMittal delivered steel from Kazakhstan to Russia as it was profitable considering the short transportation leg, the sou...
05 Jul, 2022, 06.30 PM IST
Sugar rush: Kazakhstan sees food prices rise over Russia falloutThe five countries of ex-Soviet Central Asia are strongly dependent on imports from Russia and have already seen local currencies slide aft...
16 Mar, 2022, 09.03 PM IST
No plan to evacuate Indians from Kazakhstan in view of stable situation, says governmentAround 7,000 Indians are residing in Kazakhstan that witnessed large-scale violence following protests last month. The protests were initia...
03 Feb, 2022, 05.08 PM IST
India explores corridor to Kazakhstan, Eastern Russia via IranPlans are afoot to link Gujarat's Mundra Port with Bandar Abbas and connect it to Iran-Turkmenistan-Kazakhstan railway network and onwards ...
23 Oct, 2018, 07.53 PM IST
Opening of Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Iran railway opens up new economic opportunities for IndiaThe recent opening of the Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Iran railway that links up with the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas has opened up new econom...
28 Dec, 2014, 05.15 PM IST