Saudi airstrikes hit Yemen's rebel-held Mokha airport as Houthis take island near key straitYemen's Houthi rebels seized a strategic island in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. This advance further threatens Saudi oil exports through a key...
11 Sep, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
BRICS Summit 2026: Vladimir Putin arrives in India, bilateral talks with Modi todayRussian President Vladimir Putin arrived in India for the BRICS summit. He will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to expand bilateral trade...
11 Sep, 2026, 08.03 AM IST
Houthis seize key Yemeni Red Sea port, sources say, threatening global energy flowsHouthi militants seized Yemen's Mocha port, threatening vital global energy supplies. This escalation occurs as Iran and the United States ...
10 Sep, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
Why is the Bab el-Mandeb Strait so important?Iran-backed Houthis aim to control Yemen's Red Sea coast and Bab el-Mandeb strait. This strategic waterway connects Asia to Europe via the ...
10 Sep, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
Yemen's Houthis close in on stranglehold over strategic Bab el-Mandeb StraitThe Houthis in Yemen are making significant strides towards seizing control of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. Recent clashes between Saudi-backe...
10 Sep, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
Port of LA hits three-month record as Cargo peak stretches onThe Port of Los Angeles experienced its busiest three-month period on record, driven by an extended peak season. Importers are navigating g...
10 Sep, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
Trump says oil prices that spiked because of Iran war likely won't come down until after midtermsUS President Trump believes oil prices will decrease after the upcoming US midterm elections. He suggests Iran's actions aim to influence t...
10 Sep, 2026, 06.36 AM IST
Shipping nations warn global trade is fracturing — and everyone paysThe Strait of Hormuz, which Iran effectively shuttered after the US and Israel launched strikes against it in February, is a stark example ...
09 Sep, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
Iran terms India ties 'very good' ahead of President Pezeshkian's BRICS visitIran has described its relationship with India as “very good” ahead of President Masoud Pezeshkian’s visit for the BRICS summit on Septembe...
09 Sep, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
Iran's Hormuz leverage wanes as US economic squeeze bitesWashington's economic offensive targets Iran after recent conflict and threats. New sanctions and naval blockades are severely impacting Ir...
06 Sep, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
South Korea prepares Hormuz military deployment, media reports saySouth Korea is considering deploying military assets to support freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz before the end of 2026, accor...
04 Sep, 2026, 06.59 AM IST
Iran blacklists more ships trying to sail through Hormuz, govt website showsIran has expanded its list of vessels prohibited from navigating the strategic Strait of Hormuz, now including eleven additional ships. The...
02 Sep, 2026, 10.51 PM IST
PM Modi wants to expand Iran trade amid US curbs; calls for freedom of navigation, protecting the lives of seafarersPrime Minister Modi met Iranian President Pezeshkian on the SCO summit sidelines. They discussed expanding and diversifying trade ties betw...
01 Sep, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
Oil settles lower on clues about Fed policy, rumors of Hormuz dealOn Friday, oil prices dipped, driven by signals from the Federal Reserve and circulating rumors regarding the Strait of Hormuz. Market trad...
29 Aug, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
Strait of Hormuz ships traffic tanks to below 10-day average, data showsSeven commodity vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, a decrease from the previous day. This traffic level remains below the ...
28 Aug, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
Qatar PM to visit Tehran to pursue mediation effortsQatar’s prime minister is visiting Tehran to revive diplomacy between Iran and the United States as sanctions intensify and negotiations ov...
27 Aug, 2026, 07.36 AM IST
Oil Price Today (August 26): Crude oil tanks 6% in two days to hover near $85. What’s behind the decline?Brent crude futures were down $2.35, or 2.65%, at $86 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell $1.94, or 2.36%, to $...
26 Aug, 2026, 07.44 AM IST