Tehran to present temporary Hormuz plan on MondayTalks between Tehran and Muscat over the waterway, a global chokepoint for energy exports, have progressed in recent weeks and the latter h...
14 Sep, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
New attacks in Hormuz and Saudi test nerves as war's spread worsens oil disruptionUS Iran war news: Maritime trackers reported an attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz. Saudi Arabia shut down its vital East-West oil pi...
13 Sep, 2026, 07.16 PM IST
Oman hails India's BRICS consensus-building, says it is 'nothing new' for New DelhiOman praised India for successfully steering the BRICS grouping towards a joint declaration. New Delhi demonstrated its ability to bring mu...
13 Sep, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Fresh strike on vessel in Hormuz, Houthi takeover of Bab el-Mandeb Strait sees West Asia simmer as BRICS calls for peaceA vessel was struck by an unknown projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Yemen's Houthis seized a key Red Sea port and struck Sa...
13 Sep, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Middle East tensions: Travel plans face fresh risks as Iran conflict persistsInternational SOS urged travelers to monitor Middle East developments closely. Saudi oil infrastructure was targeted, and Houthis seized Re...
12 Sep, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
Gulf states weigh rare meeting with Iran next week on HormuzGulf states are considering a meeting with Iranian officials next week. Oman aims to convene foreign ministers to discuss the Strait of Hor...
12 Sep, 2026, 12.55 AM IST
Oil tanker rates hit record highs following Iran, US shipping attacksOil shipping rates from the Gulf of Oman to China have reached record highs this week. This surge follows recent attacks on shipping and mi...
11 Sep, 2026, 09.19 PM IST
Iran's conditions to end war: Remove Yemen blockade, release $24 billionIran's Revolutionary Guards have asserted that conflict with the United States could be resolved if certain preconditions are met. These st...
10 Sep, 2026, 12.55 AM IST
US destroys 5 Iranian crude oil tankers following attacks on navy warshipUnited States forces said it targeted and destroyed five Iranian oil tankers, sharply escalating tensions. In retaliation, Iran fired missi...
09 Sep, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
Why isn't oil above $100 despite supply disruptions?Global oil prices remain below one hundred dollars per barrel. Significant volumes continue to flow through the Strait of Hormuz. Gulf expo...
08 Sep, 2026, 08.27 AM IST
Indian tourists flocking to Oman, arrivals up 11 per cent: OfficialOman is seeing a surge in Indian tourists, with arrivals rising 11% to 6.94 lakh in 2025. Another 3.81 lakh Indians visited in the first ha...
06 Sep, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
If Iran shoots at US ships, we will destroy (and sink) their oil tankers: Pete HegsethUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has warned that the US will sink Iranian oil tankers if Iran continues attacking American Navy ships, esc...
06 Sep, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
Iran slams US strikes on IRGC Oil Tankers in West Asia, calls it 'war crime'Iran strongly condemned US strikes on Iranian commercial vessels in the Persian Gulf and Sea of Oman, calling them a violation of the UN Ch...
06 Sep, 2026, 09.20 AM IST
US approves possible $188 million F-16 support for OmanThe US State Department has approved a potential $188 million military sale to Oman. This package will provide sustainment services and equ...
05 Sep, 2026, 09.31 AM IST
India-Oman discuss defence academic and training collaborationAn Indian National Defence College delegation met Oman's Chief of Staff. Discussions focused on academic and training collaboration between...
03 Sep, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Qatar urges US, Iran to resume talks after flare-upIn light of recent tensions, Qatar has called on both the United States and Iran to re-engage in negotiations. Following US strikes on an I...
01 Sep, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
Iran, Oman reach deal on Strait of Hormuz, but reopening hinges on US conditionsIran and Oman reached an agreement on Strait of Hormuz control and revenues. The Revolutionary Guards stated the strait will not reopen wit...
26 Aug, 2026, 06.39 PM IST