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A history of Iran's nuclear programme and tensions with the US as an interim deal is reachedA landmark interim deal between the United States and Iran aims to end a protracted war and reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz. This agreeme...
196 days, 23 ports, 7 countries: How this ship tried to sneak in Rs 1,150 cr cocaine using ‘unusually long route’ before being caught at Gujarat portA massive drug haul near Mundra port has exposed a major maritime trafficking operation. Gujarat ATS and Indian Coast Guard intercepted the...
Hantavirus scare a wake-up call: Why India must build its disease X defencesA recent hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship echoes past pandemic scares. Experts warn Disease X, a future unknown pathogen, is a near cer...
US-Iran ceasefire: Uneasy calm after West Asia truce breachThe violence erupted after US President Donald Trump announced "Project Freedom," which he described as a humanitarian effort to guide neut...
Trump says US Navy acting 'like pirates' to carry out naval blockade of Iranian portsPresident Trump described U.S. naval actions against Iran as "like pirates" after seizing a ship and its oil cargo. This comes amid the ong...
Trump’s Hormuz blockade has deepened a historic shipping crisisThe Strait of Hormuz has effectively shut to global shipping after the US, led by Donald Trump, imposed a blockade on Iran-linked vessels, ...
Businesses dole out up to $4 million to cross Panama Canal during Strait of Hormuz chokeholdGlobal trade routes are shifting dramatically. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to the Iran war is forcing ships to use the Panama C...
Iran fast-boat swarms add to Hormuz threats for shippingIran's fast boats are now a key naval tactic. These small, speedy vessels pose a significant challenge to international shipping near the S...
US military says it seizes another oil tanker associated with IranUS forces seized another tanker linked to Iranian oil smuggling in the Indian Ocean, escalating tensions after Iran captured two vessels in...
Watch: Iran captures container vessel in Strait of Hormuz, releases dramatic footageIran's Revolutionary Guard has seized two commercial ships, including the Panama-flagged MSC Francesca, in the Strait of Hormuz, citing nav...
Iran releases footage of IRGC seizing cargo ships in Strait of HormuzIran has captured two ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The Iranian military released footage of the seizure. Iran claims the ships violated m...
Iran war: US intercepts three Iranian oil tankers in Asian waters, sources sayUS forces have intercepted at least three Iranian oil tankers in Asian waters. These vessels were near India, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka. The ...
Iran's seizure of two cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz does not violate ceasefire? US and Iran give opposite claims on truce and blockadeIran's seizure of two cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz does not violate ceasefire? The United States says the seizures do not break the ceas...
Why are oil prices up today, and will US WTI, Brent crude futures continue to rise or fall again? Analysts insights, market outlook and investor guideWhy are oil prices up today, and will US WTI, Brent crude futures continue to rise or fall again? Oil prices rose after a drop in US fuel s...
Trump signals 'possible' Iran talks within 36-72 hours as maritime tensions escalate in HormuzPresident Donald Trump suggests a possible diplomatic breakthrough with Iran. He has extended a ceasefire, citing Pakistan's request for Ir...
Iran menaces Hormuz as its own oil tankers test US blockadeIranian gunboats attacked commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Two Iranian oil supertankers are testing a US blockade in the Arabian S...
One of three ships fired at by Iran may have been bound for GujaratThree commercial vessels were fired upon by Iranian forces in the Strait of Hormuz, with two subsequently seized. Initial shipping data ind...
Three ships targeted in Hormuz, Iran seizes two: Monitors, GuardsIranian forces seized two container ships and fired on a third vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. These actions threaten a vital trade route i...
Seized Iranian ship likely carrying equipment deemed dual-use by US, sources sayU.S. forces seized the Iranian-flagged container ship Touska near the Gulf of Oman, citing suspected carriage of dual-use goods that could ...
US releases footage showing tactical sequence as Marines rappel, board and seize Iranian-flagged vessel Touska in Gulf of OmanAmerican forces boarded an Iranian ship, the Touska, in the Gulf of Oman. The vessel allegedly ignored warnings and attempted to breach a U...