What to know about the demining and escort mission that US allies want for the Strait of HormuzAllies are proposing a naval mission for the Strait of Hormuz. This mission aims to ensure safe passage for ships and insurers. It involves...
16 Jun, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
France, UK seek Hormuz deployment if U.S.-Iran ceasefire takes holdFrance and Britain are proposing a multinational naval mission for the Strait of Hormuz. This plan aims to secure shipping routes should a ...
15 Jun, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
Charting the Global Economy: War pushes up prices, dents growthThe Iran war is fueling a global inflation wave, prompting the European Central Bank to raise interest rates for the first time in nearly t...
14 Jun, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
Narrow the Gulf for Delhi: Conversation on derisking the future from Hormuz is good news for IndiaThe West Asia crisis presents India a chance to regain global influence. Discussions are underway to secure trade routes beyond the Strait ...
01 Jun, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
How far have the U.S. and Iran got towards ending the Iran war?America and Iran have agreed to extend a ceasefire. Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz will resume. Some American sanctions on Iran will...
29 May, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
A shadowy Oman-Iran plot provoked Trump’s “blow ’em up” threatUS President Donald Trump has sent a stark message to the Sultanate of Oman, warning of potential military repercussions should it move for...
28 May, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
Oil price hits $100 as Brent Crude rises over 4 per cent. Will rate go further up?US and Iran have been working on an agreement to end the Middle East war and reopen the crucial waterway to tanker and cargo traffic since ...
26 May, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
Britain's navy prepares to clear mines in the Strait of Hormuz while waiting for a peace dealBritish sailors are on standby aboard RFA Lyme Bay for a mine-clearing mission in the Strait of Hormuz. This operation awaits a peace agree...
25 May, 2026, 08.06 AM IST
India may negotiate Iran-backed oil corridors as Hormuz recovery looks distant: Moody’sIndia and other nations will seek energy supplies through direct talks. A full return to pre-conflict shipping levels through the Strait of...
17 May, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
Who sank Russian cargo ship Ursa Major, was NATO involved, and was it torpedoed? Reports explain mystery, ship's route, nuclear cargo claims and US aircraft presenceWho sank Russian cargo ship Ursa Major, was NATO involved, and was it torpedoed? This explainer covers the sinking of the Ursa Major near S...
12 May, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
Maersk CEO sees passing higher oil shock costs to customersA.P. Moller-Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc stated the Iran war is increasing costs by $500 million monthly. These expenses will be passed to cust...
08 May, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
US, Gulf allies threaten Iran with sanctions in UN proposal if it doesn't release Hormuz chokeholdAmerica and its Gulf allies have put forward a United Nations resolution. It warns Iran of sanctions if it does not stop attacking ships in...
06 May, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
US 'only' country capable of opening Hormuz Strait, Marco Rubio saysThe United States has launched "Project Freedom" to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that America is uniq...
06 May, 2026, 08.02 AM IST
'Iran is the clear aggressor': Hegseth warns of 'overwhelming firepower' as US launches Project Freedom in Strait of HormuzThe United States has issued a stern warning to Iran regarding its actions in the Strait of Hormuz. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth state...
05 May, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
US, Gulf Arab nations draft new UN resolution on Strait of HormuzThe United States and Gulf Arab nations are preparing a United Nations Security Council resolution. This resolution aims to condemn Iran fo...
05 May, 2026, 09.30 AM IST
UAE says Iran has resumed attacks as the US moves to reopen the Strait of HormuzThe United Arab Emirates reported Iranian attacks. This happened after US President Donald Trump's initiative to reopen the Strait of Hormu...
04 May, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
US Navy turns to AI firm Domino for options to counter Iranian minesThe U.S. Navy is accelerating its artificial intelligence capabilities to detect Iranian mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping...
01 May, 2026, 03.57 PM IST