Why are oil and gas prices up today, and will Brent, US WTI crude futures, Dutch and British gas rates rise further or fall again? Strait of Hormuz closure, US-Iran ceasefire collapse possibilityWhy are oil and gas prices up today, and will Brent, US WTI crude futures, Dutch and British gas rates rise further or fall again? Oil and ...
20 Apr, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
World awaits fate of ceasefire after US seizes Iranian shipConcerns over a ceasefire collapse grew as the U.S. seized an Iranian cargo ship, prompting Iran to vow retaliation and reject further peac...
20 Apr, 2026, 01.45 PM 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
Insurance cos dread IPL cancellation, airlines & shipping lines premium hike amid an undeclared war scenarioTensions between India and Pakistan pose significant risks for insurers and reinsurers across various sectors, including sports, aviation, ...
10 May, 2025, 01.37 AM IST
Former US marine Paul Whelan: pawn in US-Russia standoffPaul Whelan, an ex-Marine, was freed by Russia in a major prisoner swap. Arrested in 2018 for allegedly possessing classified documents, Wh...
03 Aug, 2024, 04.07 PM IST
Government agrees to settle marines case after Italy submitted proposal for consensual solutionET was the first to report, on October 14, that Italy had submitted such a proposal to New Delhi for a consensual solution to the vexed iss...
19 Dec, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
'Italy will do everything to bring back marines by Christmas'Italy will do everything to bring back by Christmas two of its marines, the country's special envoy in the case has said.
17 Aug, 2013, 02.50 PM IST
- NIA to continue probing Italian marines case
The decision comes even as a new Prime Minister and government are expected to take charge on Saturday in Rome.
27 Apr, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
Italian marines case: Italy opposes govt's move to entrust case to NIAItaly prefers an investigation by CBI and fears NIA will charge the marines, accused of shooting to death two Indian fishermen off the Kera...
17 Apr, 2013, 06.28 AM IST
- European Commission welcomes end of India-Italy row
The European Commission today expressed relief over the end of a diplomatic stand-off between India and Italy over marines issue.
23 Mar, 2013, 05.03 AM IST
Italian marines accused of killing fishermen to return to IndiaItaly said the two marines on trial for murder in India would return to the country by Friday, after earlier saying they would remain in It...
22 Mar, 2013, 11.49 AM IST
UNSG expects India, Italy to resolve marine standoffUN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon expects India and Italy to resolve their standoff over the marine issues constructively.
19 Mar, 2013, 10.34 AM IST
Marines standoff: India's ties with Italy being reviewed, MEA'Entire expanse of our interaction with Italy is being reviewed, every aspect is being examined carefully and appropriate decision taken af...
14 Mar, 2013, 06.17 PM IST
I will not leave the country: Italian envoy Daniele Mancini"I will not leave this country till a competent authority makes me persona non grata," he told.
13 Mar, 2013, 09.42 PM IST
Italy confident diplomatic standoff with India over marines will be resolvedDescribing the current standoff as "difficult moments" for the two countries, Italian Ambassador said he will not shy away from finding a s...
13 Mar, 2013, 12.17 PM IST
- Italy to ensure return of its marines from India: Mario Monti
Italian PM Mario Monti has expressed "great satisfaction" over the release on bail of two Italian marines charged with the killing of two I...
03 Jun, 2012, 05.10 PM IST
- South China Sea standoff: India urges restraint
India today expressed concern on recent territorial stand-off between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea and asked them to ex...
10 May, 2012, 05.22 PM IST