- Indian trade secretary Rajesh Agrawal says first phase of US trade deal finalised
India's trade secretary announced that the first phase of a trade deal with the United States is finalized. Legal drafting for the deal is ...
15 Oct, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
Explainer: Why have India-US trade talks stalled again and what's next?Amid rising tariffs and geopolitical tensions, trade negotiations between India and the United States have reached an impasse. The US has v...
06 Oct, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
Pakistan took full advantage of Indus Waters Treaty following India’s unequal concessions: PK SaxenaFormer Indian Indus Waters Commissioner PK Saxena called the Indus Waters Treaty unequal, saying India made concessions while Pakistan expl...
02 Oct, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
Iran indicates it received official US response to its latest offer on ending warThe US has formally responded to Tehran's recent war proposal, challenging Iranian officials amidst ongoing economic sanctions that severel...
30 Sep, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
Crude shock to hit oil companies' margins, but refining gains could save Q2 showOil breached $100 a barrel this month with Brent crude at around $107 as US-Iran clashes stoked supply fears. Retail fuel marketing margins...
18 Sep, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
Who is fighting in Yemen? Key factions battling for control of the countryHouthi militants backed by Iran are intensifying fighting in Yemen. They aim to control the Red Sea coast and the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. Thi...
10 Sep, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
Xi visits Egypt as China seeks deeper influence across the MideastChinese President Xi Jinping’s Egypt visit is deepening Beijing’s ties with a key US ally while advancing China’s bid for greater Middle Ea...
02 Sep, 2026, 08.03 AM IST
War weighs on Iran's economy as US intensifies sanctionsIranian leaders admit economic hardship from war and sanctions, while vowing to resist US pressure. President Pezeshkian stated foreign tra...
29 Aug, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
Iran’s foreign trade plunges 35% as US sanctions deepen war’s economic tollIranian leaders are acknowledging mounting economic pain six months into the war with the US, as President Masoud Pezeshkian says foreign t...
29 Aug, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
Four India-based companies engulfed in Trump's economic offensive against IranThe United States has sanctioned four Indian companies and three individuals for facilitating Iran trade. These actions place Indian busine...
26 Aug, 2026, 08.47 AM IST
The 60-day deadline for an Iran peace deal is expiring. Here's where things standAs the deadline for a resolution on the US-Iran nuclear deal has passed without any advancements, both countries remain firmly entrenched i...
17 Aug, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
Iran, Oman home in on Hormuz Strait deal as ship attacks mountIran and Oman are nearing a deal on managing Strait of Hormuz. This agreement aims to ensure safe passage through the vital waterway. The U...
16 Aug, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
Pakistan celebrates Independence Day: Here's how its stock market performed in last one yearPakistan celebrates its 79th Independence Day as the KSE-100 index delivers a 23% return over the past year despite geopolitical tensions a...
14 Aug, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
Israel, Iran will have peace soon, will make deal like I got with India and Pakistan: US President TrumpAmidst escalating tensions and overnight attacks between Israel and Iran, U.S. President Donald Trump asserted that a peace deal between th...
15 Jun, 2025, 08.01 PM IST
Congress asks PM Modi if he chose 'trade' over country in making truce with Pakistan, cites US affidavitThe Congress party is seeking answers from Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding a ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan. This ag...
31 May, 2025, 03.07 PM IST
Pakistan's $900 million munitions sale to Ukraine revealed in 'bombs for bailout' deal amid US pressurePakistan has reportedly sold $900 million worth of munitions to Ukraine in a covert deal influenced by US pressure. This "bombs for bailout...
19 Sep, 2023, 09.44 AM IST
World Bank 'commits' to fulfil obligations under Indus treaty: PakistanUnder the treaty, waters of six rivers - Beas, Ravi, Sutlej, Indus, Chenab and Jhelum - were to be shared between the two countries.
28 Sep, 2016, 04.44 PM IST