Oil on track for weekly loss even as Iran tensions simmerOil prices have dipped, bringing an end to a two-week rally in crude futures. The United States has announced that there are no current neg...
28 Aug, 2026, 07.08 AM IST
Trump administration weighs US ownership stake in Venezuela’s vast oil reserves: ReportThe Trump administration is discussing a potential US ownership stake in Venezuela’s oil industry, Axios reported, covering more than a doz...
28 Aug, 2026, 06.10 AM IST
After six months of Iran war, US goals have shifted. The Strait of Hormuz is now a top concernSix months after its start, the US war with Iran shows no clear end in sight. Original objectives have shifted, and some key goals remain u...
27 Aug, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
'I don't think he's dead...was very seriously wounded': Trump on Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba KhameneiUS President Donald Trump believes Mojtaba Khamenei is alive but seriously wounded. Iran released archival footage of the leader to counter...
27 Aug, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
Oil shock could outlast conflictsGlobal oil prices are experiencing fluctuations as geopolitical tensions persist. The aspirations for a quick resolution of these conflicts...
26 Aug, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
India, China can help resolve West Asia conflict: Hillary ClintonFormer US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said India and China could play key roles in resolving the West Asia conflict because of their...
26 Aug, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
ONGC plans $200 million investment to revive Venezuela oilfieldONGC plans a $200 million investment to revive Venezuela's San Cristobal oilfield. The company secured a US license for continued operation...
26 Aug, 2026, 08.34 AM IST
Trump's new economic squeeze on Iran has a big challenge: ChinaThe United States is imposing economic sanctions on Iran's financial networks globally. China, Iran's largest trading partner, presents a s...
26 Aug, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
Iran and Oman discuss temporary Hormuz corridor as impasse with US drags onIran and Oman are discussing managing the Strait of Hormuz traffic. The United States is sending personnel back to Middle East diplomatic m...
26 Aug, 2026, 07.05 AM IST
US-India trade deal nearly final, Rubio to visit India in October: Sergio GorUS Ambassador Sergio Gor revealed that the US-India trade agreement is on the verge of finalisation, clarifying that Congress's push for ta...
24 Aug, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
Iran says new sanctions threatened by 'desperate' US will failIranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has dismissed threatened US sanctions as a sign of desperation, insisting they will fail to defeat T...
24 Aug, 2026, 06.22 AM IST
Iran says Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until US changes courseIran's Mohsen Rezaei stated the Strait of Hormuz remains closed until US behavior changes. He claimed America relies on economic pressure a...
23 Aug, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Trump calls Strait of Hormuz ‘American territory’, warns Iran over nuclear armsPresident Trump stated Iran must not obtain nuclear weapons. He also declared the Strait of Hormuz as American territory. Iran rejected the...
22 Aug, 2026, 09.19 AM IST
Rust, power cuts and delays: Inside Venezuela’s oil export crisisVenezuela's oil exports face significant delays due to ageing port infrastructure. Tankers wait up to thirty days for loading, slowing oper...
21 Aug, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
India reworks oil map with Venezuela as Hormuz battlefield keeps Gulf flows in doubtIndia is increasing crude oil imports from Venezuela and Latin America. This diversification aims to secure supplies amid Middle East disru...
20 Aug, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
ONGC gets US licence to resume full Venezuela operations, eyes operatorshipONGC has received a US Treasury license to resume full operations in Venezuela. This approval removes sanctions-related risks, allowing exp...
16 Aug, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
‘Don’t want to kill people,' Trump says Iran asked him to halt the ‘biggest attack’ since WWIIPresident Trump stated he prefers a deal with Iran to avoid conflict. He claimed Iran requested talks after the United States prepared for ...
06 Aug, 2026, 02.13 PM IST