From dropping bombs to pressuring banks: US pivots to economic warfare on IranThe Trump administration is shifting its Iran strategy towards economic pressure, threatening secondary sanctions on countries doing busine...
16 Apr, 2026, 08.16 AM IST
Post-war climate change: As the world witnesses accelerated US decline, can India not get caught flat-footed?The West Asian war is set to accelerate America's decline and China's ascent. Europe may look up to the US no more. Nations will prioritise...
14 Apr, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
Can the US and Iran bridge deep divides in talks?The United States and Iran are meeting in Pakistan for peace talks. Key issues like shipping access through the Strait of Hormuz and the co...
10 Apr, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
Can the US and Iran bridge their differences in talks?Pakistan is mediating peace talks between the US and Iran. Both nations remain divided on crucial issues. Iran's proposal includes uranium ...
09 Apr, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
Trump says Russia has lost India as an oil client, secondary tariffs will be devastatingDonald Trump said Russia lost India as an oil client. He hinted at possible secondary sanctions on nations buying oil from Moscow. Trump me...
16 Aug, 2025, 11.28 AM IST
Trump tariffs on Russia's oil buyers bring economic, political risksDonald Trump is using tariffs as a foreign policy tool. He threatens Russia with tariffs if it does not agree to peace in Ukraine. India al...
08 Aug, 2025, 10.35 AM IST
From 'savvy' Putin to secondary sanctions: How Trump's relations with Russia have changedDonald Trump's relationship with Vladimir Putin has changed. Trump once praised Putin but now criticizes him. Trump threatened sanctions on...
30 Jul, 2025, 09.26 PM IST
EU needs to do more than toe the US lineDonald Trump, favoring tariff threats over diplomacy, gave Russia a 50-day ultimatum to agree to a peace deal or face 100% tariffs. This th...
28 Jul, 2025, 11.31 PM IST
'It could be that we have to put secondary sanctions on Russia': Trump renews threat to Kremlin amid Ukraine warAmidst escalating tensions in Ukraine, U.S. President Donald Trump announced potential secondary sanctions on Russia. This policy shift inc...
25 Jul, 2025, 08.01 PM IST
Holes in EU Russia sanctions put attention back on Trump oil threatThe EU's latest sanctions package aims to further restrict Russia's oil revenue by lowering the price cap and banning refined oil product i...
22 Jul, 2025, 11.50 AM IST
EU fuels crude awakening for Nayara Energy, but Reliance feels the heat tooEuropean Union sanctions against Nayara Energy and restrictions on Russian oil-derived fuels present significant challenges for Reliance In...
19 Jul, 2025, 05.00 AM IST
Oil sanctions: What can India do without Russian crude?India faces potential disruption to its cheap Russian oil supply due to threatened US and NATO sanctions over the Ukraine conflict. These s...
18 Jul, 2025, 09.57 PM IST
NATO warns India, China, Brazil of 100% sanctions over Russia tradeNATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has threatened India, China, and Brazil with 100% secondary sanctions if they continue trading with Russi...
17 Jul, 2025, 05.37 PM IST
India unfazed by Trump's secondary tariff threats: Hardeep Singh Puri on threat to Russian oil importsHardeep Singh Puri stated India is not worried about potential US sanctions. He believes oil markets are well-supplied and prices will decr...
17 Jul, 2025, 11.56 AM IST
Iran's Khamenei warns of 'strong counterattack' in the face of Trump's bomb threats over nuclear dealIran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei issued a stern warning to the US, threatening a strong retaliation if President Trump follows ...
31 Mar, 2025, 03.26 PM IST
Trump’s threat of ‘secondary tariffs’ invents new trade weaponUS President Donald Trump has introduced 'secondary tariffs' to target countries, mainly China, buying oil from Venezuela. These 25% tariff...
25 Mar, 2025, 07.11 PM IST
How the US has made a weapon of the dollarAmerica is weaponising its currency to preserve its global economic and geopolitical position.
07 Sep, 2018, 12.42 PM IST