'Pyrrhic victory': Iran war leaves no clear winners, experts sayA recent Middle East war has concluded with no clear victor. Iran, though weakened, successfully thwarted the objectives of the United Stat...
16 Jun, 2026, 07.55 AM IST
On This Day in History, June 8: Porsche is born, Ghostbusters release, Siam renamed Thailand, Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four published, NFL merger announced, Robert F. Kennedy laid to rest and other major eventsOn This Day in History, June 8, the world witnessed events that shaped politics, warfare, literature and culture. The Viking raid on Lindis...
07 Jun, 2026, 10.49 PM IST
The Iran war is pushing the global gas trade into the shadowsAs the Strait of Hormuz remains under Iranian control amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, Qatar has quietly resumed some LNG exports by ad...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
Pakistan prevents cargo ship from sailing out after it collides with another vessel outside Karachi portA cargo ship is being held in Karachi, Pakistan after a collision at sea. The vessel, MV Nevi, collided with MV Papu on May 28. Karachi Por...
30 May, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
What is really driving copper futures to record highs? Copper prices just broke every record as AI data center boom fuels global supply crunchCopper prices are soaring aggressively in 2026 as copper futures smash record highs above $14,000 per ton and COMEX copper crosses $6.50 pe...
13 May, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
Shadow of Hormuz: Why is the Gulf crisis turning all eyes to Malacca StraitThe Strait of Malacca, a vital global trade artery, faces increased scrutiny following disruptions elsewhere. This busy waterway connects E...
23 Apr, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
India has to work out interim practical arrangements, without getting in the way of Iran or USAn Indian tanker faced fire in the Strait of Hormuz. The waterway's status is uncertain despite claims of openness. International maritime ...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
Cabinet approves ₹12,980 crore sovereign-backed maritime insurance poolThe Union Cabinet, chaired by Narendra Modi, on Saturday approved a Sovereign Maritime Fund to provide insurance cover for Indian-flagged, ...
18 Apr, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
Today in History, April 15: The Titanic’s final cries in the dark before the Atlantic fell silent—here's what happened just before the devastating endOn April 15, 1912, the Titanic sank after hitting an iceberg. Its wireless telegraph sent distress signals, but help arrived too late for m...
16 Apr, 2026, 01.37 AM IST
Iran announces alternative routes in Hormuz straitIran said ships should use alternative routes through the Strait of Hormuz due to the risk of sea mines, even as it agreed to temporarily r...
09 Apr, 2026, 06.13 AM IST
Hormuz on edge: GPS blackouts, mine warnings rattle Indian seafarersIndian sailors face grave dangers in the Strait of Hormuz. GPS systems are failing, and warnings of underwater mines are frequent. The Isla...
28 Mar, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Video: South China Sea tensions flare as Manila accuses Beijing of ramming vessel near Thitu islandTensions flared in the South China Sea as China and the Philippines traded accusations over a maritime collision near Thitu Island. Manila ...
12 Oct, 2025, 11.58 PM IST
Oil tanker collision: Why ships are getting lost on radar in the narrow Strait of Hormuz, where one-fifth of the world’s oil passesTwo oil tankers collided off the UAE coast near the Strait of Hormuz, causing fires but no injuries or oil spills. The incident, involving ...
19 Jun, 2025, 04.16 PM IST
US tanker and cargo ship collide off UK coast, sparking fires and environmental disaster fearsA US-linked tanker, Stena Immaculate, collided with the Solong container ship in the North Sea, causing fires and leaving one crew member m...
11 Mar, 2025, 07.46 PM IST
North Sea tanker and cargo ship 'rare' collision injures 32A major rescue operation was launched after a collision between an oil tanker and a cargo ship in the North Sea on Monday, which caused a l...
10 Mar, 2025, 07.40 PM IST
Philippines, China lodge protests over maritime collisionsThe countries have traded blame over Sunday's incidents near Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly Islands, with both sides filing diplomatic ...
23 Oct, 2023, 05.53 PM IST
China says Philippines vessel 'stirred up trouble' before collision"The Philippine Coast Guard vessel 4409 deliberately stirred up trouble and reversed in a premeditated manner," state broadcaster CCTV repo...
22 Oct, 2023, 10.51 AM IST