Ukraine takes aim at Russia's economy and morale by attacking online retailerFor over a month, Ukrainian drones have been relentlessly striking warehouses belonging to Russian online retailer Wildberries. This offens...
17 Aug, 2026, 07.12 PM IST
Gold pulled India back from the edge of crisis 35 years agoThirty-five years after India pledged 67 tonnes of gold to avert a balance of payments crisis, the episode remains one of the defining mome...
15 Aug, 2026, 07.17 PM IST
Crop buyers cut off from Black Sea are turning to other originsThe region is one of the world’s top suppliers of grain and sunflower oil, much of which heads to Asia, Africa and the rest of Europe.
15 Aug, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
Ukraine offers Russia truce in Black Sea as food supply fears mount, source saysUkraine has proposed a halt to attacks on civilian targets in the Black Sea. This offer was transmitted via a third party, and Ukraine awai...
13 Aug, 2026, 10.25 PM IST
Trump told Ukraine it had no cards. Then Kyiv took the war to RussiaUkraine has intensified long-range drone and missile strikes deep inside Russia, targeting oil infrastructure, defence facilities and air d...
12 Aug, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
Why the US-Iran war continues to disrupt oil marketsThe oil market is witnessing unprecedented volatility amid the intensifying US-Iran hostilities. Iran's surprising maneuver to shut down th...
12 Aug, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
Syria's ousted leader Bashar al-Assad’s fall: From 24 years in power to death sentenceBashar al-Assad's 24-year rule ended in December 2024 after rebel forces advanced. He fled to Moscow, concluding over five decades of famil...
11 Aug, 2026, 09.14 PM IST
A year after Alaska summit, Trump-Putin peace push gives way to war escalationA summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin aimed at ending the Ukraine conflict has failed. Diplomatic initiatives have stalled, and ...
11 Aug, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Somebody will disrupt the market! Why JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon is raising alarm over high leverageJPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warned that elevated market leverage and hidden borrowing could amplify volatility, increasing the risk of sudden ...
06 Aug, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
'Too much money': Trump attacks ExxonMobil & Chevron over massive profits, demands lower gasoline prices for American driversUS President Trump voiced his discontent with ExxonMobil and Chevron, accusing them of reaping excessive profits at the expense of consumer...
04 Aug, 2026, 11.04 AM IST
Russia blamed for missile that blasted crater in Polish fieldPoland reported a missile strike which created a large crater inside its territory. Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated the missile was likel...
30 Jul, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
Can China restrain Iran? Gulf states test Beijing's influenceGulf Arab states are seeking China's economic influence over Iran to secure vital shipping lanes. They are frustrated with Washington's per...
30 Jul, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 13; Poland scrambles fighter jetsRussian air strikes killed thirteen people across Ukraine on Thursday. Attacks extended to Lviv, prompting Poland to scramble fighter jets....
30 Jul, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
US senators announce deal on new Russia, Iran Sanctions BillSenators reached a deal on legislation empowering the president to restrict Russian and Iranian energy buyers. This measure allows tariffs ...
30 Jul, 2026, 07.09 AM IST
Why the coming winter is going to be a long, cold one for EuropeEurope will face the next winter with alarmingly low energy supplies and heating oil inventories. Global markets for liquefied natural gas ...
27 Jul, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
Russia says it will wait for new Trump proposals on ending Ukraine warRussia believes President Trump sincerely seeks to end the Ukraine war. The Kremlin will await new United States proposals for peace talks....
24 Jul, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
EU's new Russia sanctions: What's in the 21st packageThe European Union has adopted its twenty-first sanctions package against Russia. This expands restrictions on banks, cryptocurrency networ...
24 Jul, 2026, 05.37 PM IST