Oil prices pause gains as Venezuela shipments resume but Iran concerns loomOil prices saw a slight dip today after a four-day rally. Venezuela has restarted oil exports, easing some concerns. However, ongoing prote...
14 Jan, 2026, 07.45 AM IST
Market Wrap: Sensex adds 302 pts, Nifty above 25,750 as D-St ends 5-day losing run, rebounding on US trade deal hopesIndian equities closed higher Monday, with the Sensex and Nifty snapping a five-session losing streak after a late-afternoon rebound, as in...
12 Jan, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
Venezuela and Iran name streets after Donald Trump? Explainer on Trump Street claims, protests and statementsVenezuela and Iran name streets after Donald Trump? Claims spread after Trump spoke about street renaming during protests. Evidence shows s...
10 Jan, 2026, 09.55 PM IST
Iran protests: 1.4 million rials to a dollar, internet blockade or Trump warning? What's fueling the anger among IraniansThousands are protesting across Iran due to a severe economic crisis. Rising prices and a crashing currency have fueled widespread demonstr...
09 Jan, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
Is Trump’s next target a Maduro loyalist? US puts Venezuelan security chief Diosdado Cabello on noticeFollowing the success of "Operation Absolute Resolve," which extracted Nicolás Maduro on January 3, 2026, a dangerous power vacuum has emer...
07 Jan, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
Iran's dual challenge: Unrest at home, threat of strikes from abroadIran faces a dual crisis of escalating domestic protests fueled by economic collapse and an external military threat from the U.S. and Isra...
06 Jan, 2026, 06.28 AM IST
Who will be next Venezuelan President and will US hold elections or 'install' a new head of state? Here's all about Donald Trump's claim of swearing in of new leaderWho will be next Venezuelan President and will US hold elections or install a new head of state remains unclear after Nicolas Maduro was ca...
06 Jan, 2026, 01.52 AM IST
The lawyer behind Julian Assange set to defend Nicolas Maduro — who is Barry Pollack?Barry Pollack, the elite defense attorney who secured Julian Assange’s 2024 freedom, is now representing ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás M...
05 Jan, 2026, 11.42 PM IST
Oil trades sideways despite political turmoil in VenezuelaOil prices saw a slight increase as investors assessed potential disruptions to Venezuelan shipments following U.S. President Trump's actio...
05 Jan, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
Who is next as Nicolas Maduro is captured by US forces? Rubio says Cuba should be concernedAfter Nicolas Maduro was captured, US leaders sent a strong warning to Cuba. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Havana should be concerned...
04 Jan, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
Trump’s ultimatum to Nicolás Maduro: Step down as Venezuela’s president and spend the rest of your life in Qatar — or elseTrump delivers a blunt ultimatum to Nicolás Maduro. Step down now or face consequences. The U.S. offered safe passage for Maduro and his fa...
04 Dec, 2025, 07.20 PM IST
A war on drugs or a war on terror? Trump's military pressure on Venezuela blurs the linesPresident Trump is employing war on terror tactics against drug cartels. US military strikes have occurred in international waters, targeti...
17 Oct, 2025, 11.36 PM IST
Appeals court blocks Trump administration from ending legal protections for 600,000 VenezuelansA federal appeals court has blocked the Trump administration's efforts to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 600,000 Venezuelans, uph...
29 Aug, 2025, 10.26 PM IST
Trump administration to end deportation relief for 500,000 Haitians: What it means and what comes nextThe Trump administration ended Temporary Protected Status for about 500,000 Haitians. This decision allows deportations to start in Septemb...
28 Jun, 2025, 09.24 AM IST
Bolsonaro open to discussing future US military base in BrazilBolsonaro has pledged a new direction for Brazil, away from its years of centrist and leftist politics that sought an independent path from...
04 Jan, 2019, 10.43 AM IST
Here are the best & worst performing assets of financial markets from 2016The tumult provided pain and opportunity alike, so as 2016 draws to a close, it's time to tally up the best- and worst -performing assets a...
29 Dec, 2016, 12.35 PM IST
This OPEC member is the next big wild card for oilThe two biggest headline-grabbing events have been the Canadian wildfires and the various attacks on energy infrastructure by the Niger Del...
21 May, 2016, 03.36 PM IST