US probes Iran wedding strike that analysis shows was likely direct hit by US munitionUS Vice President JD Vance said Washington is investigating a deadly strike on an Iranian wedding after weapons experts assessed that the d...
04 Sep, 2026, 08.42 AM IST
JD Vance says Iran conflict is not a war, declines to offer timeline for endUS Vice President JD Vance said Washington’s conflict with Iran should not be called a war and declined to predict when hostilities would e...
04 Sep, 2026, 06.27 AM IST
Trump aides seek 'quiet' in Iran war but say attacks may intensify after November electionsTop Trump officials are making strides to minimize the risk of escalating tensions with Iran as elections approach. Their strategy involves...
02 Sep, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
US oil firm to take over some Venezuelan oilfields previously run by Chinese, Russian companies, officials sayNorth American Blue Energy Partners will acquire Venezuelan oilfields from Chinese and Russian companies. This move follows a significant o...
02 Sep, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
Trump aides, fearing a midterm elections rout, push to keep Iran war 'quiet' for nowPresident Trump's aides seek to prevent Iran war escalation before elections. They are focusing on economic pressure to achieve concessions...
02 Sep, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
Global Market: China, Hong Kong stocks fall as global bond selloff, oil surge weigh on sentimentChinese and Hong Kong stocks fell as rising oil prices, higher bond yields and geopolitical tensions intensified inflation and interest-rat...
02 Sep, 2026, 11.16 AM IST
Bessent says 19 finance ministers agreed 'cheap exports' are unsustainable, but China dissentedTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated nineteen G20 members agreed to address cheap exports. China dissented from this agreement, which ai...
02 Sep, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
RBI intervention, dollar flows push Indian rupee to two-month peakThe Indian rupee surged to a two-month peak against the U.S. dollar, buoyed by decisive central bank interventions and dollars flowing in f...
01 Sep, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
Iran launches ballistic missiles at US air bases in Jordan, claims state mediaIran claimed to have launched ballistic missiles at two US air bases in Jordan after American forces struck Larak Island. Iranian media sai...
31 Aug, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
India rupee hits near four-week high on equity-related flows, RBI support; logs monthly riseThe Indian rupee hit its highest level in almost four weeks against the US dollar, buoyed by fresh investments due to stock index adjustmen...
31 Aug, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
US stock market: Bessent dismisses US bond market turmoil concerns, points to economic strengthU.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reassured markets by minimizing concerns over turbulence and debt. He emphasized that robust economic...
31 Aug, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
Egypt's Banque Misr reviews US dollar curbs, UAE launches urgent probe over Iran linksEgypt's Banque Misr is reviewing US sanctions targeting its UAE branches for Iran dealings. The UAE central bank has launched an urgent exa...
30 Aug, 2026, 06.54 AM IST
US issues fresh Iran-related sanctions as war marks six monthsThe United States has imposed additional targeted Iran-related sanctions this week. An Egyptian bank faces limits for conducting business w...
28 Aug, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
Trump used to say he saw a quick end to his Iran war. Six months later, he claims he's in no hurryPresident Trump faces criticism as the six-month war against Iran continues unexpectedly. The administration now focuses on economic pressu...
28 Aug, 2026, 09.58 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
Global Market: European markets gain as investors assess impact of Iran sanctionsEuropean shares edged higher on Tuesday, as investors took some relief from the lack of immediate penalties following the latest US sanctio...
25 Aug, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
Iran threatens 45 tankers with fines, confiscation in Hormuz escalationIran has blacklisted forty-five tankers for violating its Strait of Hormuz transit rules. The Persian Gulf Strait Authority announced these...
24 Aug, 2026, 04.19 PM IST