Trump’s trap: The price Asim Munir must pay for American flatteryTrump’s push to expand the Abraham Accords has placed Pakistan in a sharp diplomatic bind, according to the report. After recent US engagem...
25 May, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
What needs to be agreed to end the Iran war?Iran and the US are nearing an understanding on a 14-point memorandum of understanding. Discussions focus on ending the Middle East war and...
25 May, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
India's job engine strains as Iran war hits remittances and tradeThe Middle East conflict is impacting India's economy by forcing migrant workers home and reducing demand for manufactured exports. This do...
22 May, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
Trump's tough-talk foreign policy is hitting a wall with Iran as it grips Strait of HormuzDonald Trump has struggled to secure concessions from Iran despite threats, military pressure and repeated deadlines tied to Tehran’s nucle...
19 May, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
MSME auto suppliers seek relief from carmakers as rising labour and input costs hurtSmall auto component suppliers are facing severe financial strain. They are urging major car makers to help manage rising wages, energy, an...
18 May, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
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...
14 May, 2026, 07.15 AM IST
Bundled vs standalone travel insurance: Which works best for your trip? Comparing costs, coverage, and claimsSince both serve specific purposes and needs, pick the one that suits your travel itinerary and circumstances
11 May, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
Lufthansa Airlines warns of rising Mideast war risksGermany's Lufthansa warned Wednesday of rising risks to the firm's financial performance because of the Middle East war even as it maintain...
06 May, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
Trump says eight Iranian women won't be executed, Iran disputes entire accountPresident Donald Trump announced Iran would not execute eight women protesters. He stated this was a sign of respect for his request. Irani...
23 Apr, 2026, 07.03 AM IST
'SOS': Trump claims Iran 'starving for cash', wants Strait of Hormuz open immediately as Tehran is losing $500 million a dayTrump stirred global attention after claiming on Truth Social that Iran’s economy is collapsing, alleging losses of $500 million per day an...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
NCR workers' wage hike may push up living costs in gated societiesRising minimum wages and worker unrest in the NCR are poised to increase living costs in gated communities and inflate construction expense...
21 Apr, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
Not just Noida, why workers are protesting across several cities in IndiaIndustrial unrest has erupted in Noida, one of Asia’s largest planned industrial hubs, as workers across thousands of units protest over mi...
14 Apr, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Pakistan: In a first, Baloch fighters launch sea attack, three Coast Guard personnel killed near Iran border, GwadarThree Pakistan Coast Guard personnel were killed in an attack by Baloch fighters on a patrol boat near the Pakistan-Iran border. This marks...
13 Apr, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
India to lead South Asia growth at 7.6% in FY26, says World BankIndia will lead South Asia's economic growth. The World Bank forecasts India's economy to expand by 7.6% in FY26. The region's overall grow...
08 Apr, 2026, 07.23 PM IST
Asian shares slip as Middle East unrest deepensOil prices are rising. Asian stocks are mostly down following Wall Street's losses. Middle East tensions are escalating. There is concern a...
18 Jun, 2025, 06.44 AM IST
- The Middle-East bias
The West is gung-ho on Libya, quiet on Bahrain; the partisan attitude must end.
25 Mar, 2011, 08.09 AM IST
- Middle east unrest works to shipping companies' benefit
The Middle East unrest and the uncertainty over oil supplies in the short term have boosted demand for vessels operating in the tanker segm...
08 Mar, 2011, 06.01 AM IST