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US forces to withdraw from Iran's vicinity, lift naval blockade, says state media citing draft dealFor India and other major energy importers, any agreement leading to normalisation in Hormuz traffic could ease concerns over supply disrup...27 May, 2026, 08.45 PM IST- Indian Navy deploys helicopter, boarding team after piracy alertINS Kolkata, an Indian Navy destroyer, responded to suspicious activity near the merchant vessel MV Mashallah 1. The warship launched a hel...27 May, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
- INS Kolkata thwarts suspected piracy attack near merchant vessel MV Mashallah 1Indian Naval Ship INS Kolkata successfully thwarted a piracy attempt near merchant vessel MV Mashallah 1. The warship responded swiftly to ...27 May, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
- UAE rejects Iran's 'direct involvement' claims in West Asia conflict, says allegations will not shake its "principled positions"The UAE has vehemently rejected Iran's accusations of direct involvement in aggression against Tehran during the West Asia conflict. Minist...16 May, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
- UAE condemns 'terrorist' attack on Indian-flagged vessel off Oman coastThe UAE has strongly condemned a recent attack on an Indian-flagged ship off Oman's coast. Calling it a terrorist act, the UAE stated this ...15 May, 2026, 04.13 PM 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
- Who attacked UAE today, and what is Project Freedom? Iran denial, US Operation Freedom, Strait of Hormuz tensions explainedWho attacked UAE today, and what is Project Freedom? The question gained attention after Iran denied launching missile or drone attacks on ...06 May, 2026, 01.59 AM IST
- Strait of Hormuz traffic drops by over 90%, fewer than 10 ships daily amid US-Iran tensionsUS-Iran war: Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has plummeted by over 90 percent. This critical global energy route is experienc...01 May, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
- India says attacks on commercial ships in Strait of Hormuz are 'deplorable'India's UN envoy condemned attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. She stressed the importance of freedom of navigation and gl...29 Apr, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
- Iran vows 'decisive response' if US continues its 'blockade, piracy, maritime robbery' in GulfIran on Saturday issued a strong warning to the United States, vowing a "decisive response" if Washington continues what it described as "b...25 Apr, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
- Indian seafarer among crew of ship held by Iran in Strait of HormuzIran has captured two foreign ships and fired on a third near the Strait of Hormuz. At least one Indian seafarer is on a vessel taken by Ir...23 Apr, 2026, 07.42 PM IST
- Defence and maritime cooperation of India-Africa driven by vision 'MAHASAGAR', says EAM S JaishankarHighlighting the strategic dimension, Jaishankar said, "Defence, security and maritime cooperation play an important role in our engagement...23 Apr, 2026, 07.18 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
- 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...22 Apr, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
- Iran urges UN to press US for release of seized commercial vessel TouskaIran'has formally urged the global body to press the United States to immediately and unconditionally release the Iranian commercial vessel...22 Apr, 2026, 07.28 AM IST
- 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...20 Apr, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
- Iranian forces launch drones toward US warships after attack on commercial ship in Sea of Oman: Iran mediaIranian forces launched drones at US warships after an attack on an Iranian commercial vessel in the Sea of Oman. The IRGC claimed US force...20 Apr, 2026, 07.01 AM IST
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