Aluminum’s war shock blunted by dark transits and Chinese supplyThe Iran war triggered one of the biggest shocks to the global aluminum market, raising fears of widespread smelter shutdowns and prices su...
21 Jun, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
Iran shuts the doors to Strait of Hormuz; alleges US, Israeli violations of ceasefire MOUIran has declared the Strait of Hormuz closed, citing alleged violations of a recent Middle East war ceasefire by the US and Israel. This m...
20 Jun, 2026, 08.38 PM IST
The US is using an Iranian smuggling tactic to sneak oil out of the GulfThe US military is secretly guiding oil tankers through the Gulf of Oman. This operation uses drones and helicopters to facilitate ship-to-...
16 Jun, 2026, 10.47 PM IST
The U.S. is using an Iranian smuggling tactic to sneak oil out of the GulfAmerica's military is secretly guiding oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman. This operation uses drones and helicopters to help ships transfer o...
16 Jun, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
What is the US Fifth Fleet, America’s backbone in the Middle East and why is it under Iran’s attack?Iran's IRGC claimed to have targeted the US Navy's Fifth Fleet headquarters in Bahrain amidst escalating tensions. This naval command, cruc...
10 Jun, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Iran ends military operations against Israel, warns of harsher attacks if strikes on Lebanon persistIran's armed forces declared an end to military operations against Israel, but warned of escalated attacks if Israeli strikes on Lebanon co...
08 Jun, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
Quarter of big oil tankers trapped by Iran war have escapedTwenty-nine of 109 vessels capable of hauling 700,000 barrels or more have crossed the Strait of Hormuz, with many switching off navigation...
30 May, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
Bandar Abbas under attack again? Why the world fears every strike near Bandar Abbas as the renewed Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens the global oil shockThe US has struck Bandar Abbas again. For the second time in less than a week, American forces targeted Iran's most critical southern port ...
28 May, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
A shadowy Oman-Iran plot provoked Trump’s “blow ’em up” threatUS President Donald Trump has sent a stark message to the Sultanate of Oman, warning of potential military repercussions should it move for...
28 May, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
US warns ties with Iran’s Strait of Hormuz authority may bring sanctions for 'anyone' involvedAmerica has issued a stern warning to global shipping and finance firms. Cooperation with Iran's new Persian Gulf Strait Authority could in...
28 May, 2026, 08.43 AM IST
India buying Russian oil irrespective of US sanctions waivers, Indian official saysIndia has consistently purchased Russian oil, irrespective of U.S. sanctions waivers, according to a petroleum ministry official. The decis...
19 May, 2026, 07.01 PM IST
India can ride out disruption after Russian oil waiver lapsesIndia's oil refiners are prepared for changes in Russian crude supply. Weaker domestic demand and available oil from the US and Middle East...
18 May, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
India working on Rs 40,000 crore subsea gas pipeline project to help mitigate risks brought to fore by Hormuz blockadeIndia subsea gas pipeline project: India is accelerating plans for a direct deep-sea gas pipeline from Oman, estimated at ₹40,000 crore, to...
15 May, 2026, 04.46 PM IST
US issues new sanctions over Iran's oil shipments to ChinaThe U.S. has imposed sanctions on three individuals and nine companies, including entities in Hong Kong and the UAE, for facilitating Iran'...
12 May, 2026, 06.21 AM IST
Iran shares video claiming American warship was chased out of Persian Gulf by naval boatsIran's embassy released a video showing speed boats allegedly chasing a US warship, with an officer taunting American forces. The IRGC issu...
10 May, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
Iran's IRGC warns US assets against strikes on its vessels in Persian Gulf, says missiles 'locked' onto targetsIran's Revolutionary Guard has issued a stern warning to the United States. Any aggression against Iranian oil tankers will lead to a signi...
10 May, 2026, 06.28 AM IST
Iran war: US imposes sanctions on 10 individuals, companies from China, Hong Kong over helping Tehran to build Shahed drones, ballistic missiles. Check full list of firmsIran war: U.S. Treasury said it remained ready to take economic action against Iran's military industrial base to prevent Tehran from recon...
09 May, 2026, 05.41 AM IST