Crude, LPG supply to India smoothens in May after two glitchy months; LNG supply beats pre-war levelsIn May, India's oil and gas imports showed clear signs of recovery after recent setbacks, with crude oil inflows rising, though they have n...
War shifts 80% of India's diesel exports to AfricaIndia's diesel exports saw a significant shift in May. Africa became the primary destination, absorbing over 80% of shipments. This change ...
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...
How Donald Trump's Ukraine aid cuts undermine justice for Russian war crimesUS funding cuts are impacting Ukraine's pursuit of justice for war crimes. Organizations documenting atrocities face reduced capacity. This...
An LNG glut is on its wayThe closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the shutdown of Qatar’s LNG exports have pushed gas prices higher, but the disruption could ultimat...
Refiners adjust to new crude mix as Hormuz crisis tightens supplyThe conflict has disrupted crude supplies from some of India's biggest suppliers, compelling refiners to process unfamiliar crude grades, s...
NSA Ajit Doval, Russian Presidential aide Patrushev review maritime, defence cooperationDoval and Patrushev assessed the status of proposals discussed during Patrushev's visit to New Delhi in November 2025. Their discussions fo...
Imported voters, fake websites: Russia's covert efforts to stop Armenia's pivot WestRussia is reportedly working to unseat Armenia's leader ahead of the June 7 election. Moscow fears his re-election will cement Armenia's sh...
Strategic sectors driving the next stage of India–Russia economic cooperationIndia and Russia are forging new paths in economic partnership. Key areas include energy cooperation, trade, industrial ventures, and criti...
Rubio says Iran deal still possible despite US strikes; Hormuz Strait ‘must be open’US Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicated a deal with Iran is still achievable. Talks are ongoing in Qatar. The US also remains ready to ...
A scorching Asian summer will add to risk of surging gas pricesGlobal gas markets are on edge as the Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed. Traders are watching China and weather forecasts closely. Ho...
India-Russia energy ties widen beyond crude to gas, nuclear and petrochemicalsIndia and Russia are deepening energy ties. Discussions have focused on gas supplies and joint ventures for hydrocarbon development. Russia...
Ukraine says its drones hit another refinery deep inside Russia as long-range strikes escalateUkrainian drones attacked a Russian oil refinery overnight. This is the latest long-range strike targeting Russia's oil industry. President...
Xi plays a masterful hand amid Trump’s chaos and Putin’s declineChinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in China, projecting unity against US dominance. They signed agreements ...
Russia approves law permitting drones to be shot down over oil and gas rigs in Caspian Sea, Ifx reportsRussia's second-largest oil producer Lukoil extracts oil at two major projects in the Caspian Sea - the Filanovsky and Korchagin fields, w...
Xi and Putin unite in criticism of US, but fail to clinch big gas dealChina and Russia united against US President Donald Trump's missile defense plans and nuclear policy. Leaders Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin...
Putin in China: Lip-smacking dinner menu for Russian President with Xi Jinping is gastronomic delightVladimir Putin is visiting China just days after Donald Trump left the Chinese capital. Xi Jinping and Putin -- who have met dozens of time...