Houthis claim attacks on Saudi tankers in Red Sea, raising risk of new chokepoint in Iran warHouthi militants claimed strikes on two Saudi oil tankers, raising Red Sea shipping risks. The United States launched new strikes on Iran, ...
24 Jul, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
Oil Price Today (July 24): Crude oil dips below $100 but up 13% this week as supply tensions mount. $120 per barrel possible?Brent futures fell 81 cents, or 1%, to $99.68 a barrel at 0126 GMT, but were still set for a 13.5% rise this week. West Texas Intermediate ...
24 Jul, 2026, 07.45 AM IST
India's oil routes under pressure as second West Asia chokepoint shutsIndia faces intensified energy supply challenges due to choke point closures. Three Saudi oil tankers rerouted in the Red Sea amid Houthi b...
24 Jul, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
Oil crosses $100: A 'perfect hurricane' can trigger bigger shock soonBrent crude has surged past $100 as escalating Middle East tensions threaten two critical oil chokepoints — the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el...
23 Jul, 2026, 09.32 PM IST
New threat by Yemen's Houthis could widen Iran war, put another trade chokepoint at riskHouthi rebels threaten to blockade the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, impacting global trade routes. They recently attacked two Saudi oil tankers in...
23 Jul, 2026, 09.29 PM IST
More tankers turn back as Houthi threat rattles Red Sea oil tradeHouthi militia warnings are causing tankers to change course in the Red Sea. Two vessels altered their destinations to the Suez Canal after...
23 Jul, 2026, 07.21 PM IST
Oil prices rise to six-week high as US-Iran tensions escalateOil prices climbed to a six-week high on Thursday. This surge followed new United States strikes on Iran and Houthi attacks. Iran's Revolut...
23 Jul, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
- Brent crude surges 4% to over $95 a barrel, nears 6-week high as conflict threatens key oil transit routes
Oil prices hit a six-week high on Wednesday, with Brent crude racing past ninety-five dollars a barrel. The growing tensions between the U....
22 Jul, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
Houthi Red Sea threat would challenge a stretched US militaryThe Houthis' threats to block Saudi ports signify a troubling development in the Iran war, potentially raising US military commitments in t...
22 Jul, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
Ajit Doval in Riyadh amid push for safer sea lanes and energy security; regional situation, defence partnership also on agendaNational Security Advisor Ajit Doval traveled to Saudi Arabia to deliberate on energy security measures. He emphasized the importance of sa...
22 Jul, 2026, 01.11 AM IST
Saudi oil tankers bound for India, China reroute after Houthi warningTwo oil tankers carrying Saudi crude for India and China changed course. Houthi militia warned shipping companies against loading or unload...
21 Jul, 2026, 08.35 PM IST
Crude oil prices rise 2% on fresh attacks by US and IranOn Tuesday, oil prices surged nearly two percent amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran. The situation was further com...
21 Jul, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
NSA Ajit Doval meets Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan; discusses energy security and regional situationNational Security Advisor Ajit Doval visited Saudi Arabia for talks. He met Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan to strengthen energy ...
21 Jul, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
Strait of Hormuz vessel crossings extend slide on fresh US-Iran attacksVessel crossings through the Strait of Hormuz decreased significantly this week. This drop occurred after a fresh exchange of attacks betwe...
21 Jul, 2026, 09.31 AM IST
Gold gains as hopes for US-Iran diplomacy cool oil price rallyGold prices saw an increase as oil prices softened due to diplomatic efforts. Yemen's Houthis threatened a naval blockade, which could disr...
21 Jul, 2026, 07.55 AM IST
Oil prices dip as mediation efforts offset US-Iran strikesOil prices softened on Tuesday as markets weighed mediation efforts. Fresh attacks between the United States and Iran also influenced marke...
21 Jul, 2026, 07.17 AM IST
How a Houthi blockade in the Red Sea tightens Iran's grip on global energy suppliesYemen's Houthis declared a maritime blockade against Saudi Arabia on Monday. This action escalates regional conflict and impacts global ene...
20 Jul, 2026, 07.35 PM IST