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IMF chief says no global slowdown in sight yet, but risks are highThe global economy is holding strong despite the Middle East war. Commodity prices and inflation have risen, but a global slowdown is not y...
India's trade with West Asia gradually improving: Commerce SecyIndia's trade with West Asia faced disruptions in May due to the US-Iran conflict. Exports saw a slight dip but are recovering. Imports als...
US-Iran deal should immediately reopen Hormuz Strait, European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen saysEuropean Union chief Ursula von der Leyen announced that a new agreement between the United States and Iran should immediately reopen the S...
Indian LNG tanker crosses Strait of Hormuz as US-Iran deal lifts reopening hopesAn LNG tanker has successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz. This marks a significant step following a peace agreement between the United...
US-Iran peace deal may help boost India's exports, stabilise rupeeA peace deal between the US and Iran is set to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. This agreement is anticipated to significantly boost India's ex...
Trump says US-Iran deal will keep Strait of Hormuz 'permanently toll-free'; nuclear talks set for Friday in SwitzerlandA significant deal is struck between the US and Iran. President Donald Trump confirms an agreement to keep the Strait of Hormuz open withou...
Dollar hits 10-day low as US, Iran reach peace dealThe US dollar weakened significantly on Monday. This happened after news of a peace deal between the United States and Iran emerged. Oil pr...
Basmati rice, tea exports to West Asia come to a grinding haltExports of basmati rice and tea to West Asia have stopped due to the US-Iran conflict. Vessels carrying rice are waiting at Kandla Port. Te...
Seyyed Abbas Araghchi says war with US shows "regional security cannot be based on eliminating or ignoring Iran"Iran's Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi declared that regional security demands cooperation from all nations. He emphasized that rece...
Global air travel demand to slow to 2.1% in 2026, IATA saysGlobal air travel demand is set to grow in 2026, but at a slower rate. The Middle East faces a significant contraction due to ongoing confl...
Iran-U. S war, Strait of Hormuz reopen deal between Tehran and Washington: Is the conflict finally ending?Iran’s nuclear program has been a key point of division. The U.S. and Israel fear it could lead to an atomic weapon — a main reason their l...
US and Iran have agreed to wording of a deal to end their war, Pakistan's Shehbaz Sharif saysPakistan's prime minister announced the U.S. and Iran have agreed on the wording of a deal to end their Middle East war. Mediators are work...
Assam pitches ‘geographic equity’ for Viksit Bharat at NITI meetAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma proposed a new development approach called 'Geographic Equity'. This aims to ensure growth benefit...
IndiGo says it is monitoring Middle East situation, assures passengers on safetyIndiGo has issued a travel advisory for passengers flying to and from the Middle East, assuring them of its commitment to safety amidst evo...
What is the US Fifth Fleet, America’s backbone in the Middle East and why is it under Iran’s attack?Iran's IRGC claimed to have targeted the US Navy's Fifth Fleet headquarters in Bahrain amidst escalating tensions. This naval command, cruc...
Israel and Iran must immediately stop 'shooting', says Trump as Mideast boils againU.S. President Donald Trump on Monday urged Israel and Iran to halt hostilities immediately after renewed exchanges of fire escalated tensi...
Global airlines slash 2026 profit forecast on fuel shock from Iran warThe global airline industry has significantly lowered its 2026 profit forecast due to rising fuel costs and disruptions from the Iran war. ...