Trump’s Kharg threat, reversal show Iran war high-wire actPresident Donald Trump considered capturing Kharg Island, Iran's main oil export terminal. This move would have severely impacted Iran's ec...
12 Jun, 2026, 07.10 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
Why oil’s not at $200 after the biggest supply shock in historyGlobal oil prices are defying expectations, staying below $100 a barrel even after the Strait of Hormuz was effectively blocked. Record US ...
06 Jun, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Indian Navy's posture during Op Sindoor dented Pakistan's maritime economy: Admiral Dinesh K TripathiIndian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi highlighted an unprecedented operational tempo in 2025, clocking nearly 11,000 ship days and ov...
30 May, 2026, 08.57 PM IST
US seized $1 billion in Iranian crypto, Scott Bessent says; claims Tehran facing financial crisisUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the seizure of approximately $1 billion in Iranian cryptocurrency assets as part of "Operatio...
30 May, 2026, 08.43 AM IST
196 days, 23 ports, 7 countries: How this ship tried to sneak in Rs 1,150 cr cocaine using ‘unusually long route’ before being caught at Gujarat portA massive drug haul near Mundra port has exposed a major maritime trafficking operation. Gujarat ATS and Indian Coast Guard intercepted the...
29 May, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
45 warships will be delivered in 3-4 years, approval given for 195 naval vessels: Vice Admiral Sanjay VatsyanThe Indian Navy has said around 45 ships are currently under construction in the country and will be delivered over the next 3–4 years, sig...
22 May, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
GRSE launches first next-gen offshore patrol vessel for Indian NavyDefence PSU GRSE launched Sanghamitra, the first of four next-generation offshore patrol vessels for the Indian Navy. The vessel is larger ...
20 May, 2026, 10.49 PM IST
Oil touches 2-week high after drone attack on UAE nuclear power plantOil prices are rising as tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalate. An attack on a nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates has he...
18 May, 2026, 06.16 AM IST
Crude oil surges 8% in a week to near $110 as Iran war tensions simmer again. Where are prices headed?Oil prices surged this week as U.S. President Trump and Iran's foreign minister exchanged remarks, dampening hopes for a near-term agreemen...
16 May, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
Oil prices climb more than 3% on fears of new US-Iran combatOil prices surged over 3% as U.S. President Trump and Iran's foreign minister exchanged confrontational remarks, diminishing hopes for a de...
16 May, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
Yields surge to one-year high as oil prices and inflation data rattle marketsTrump said his patience with Iran was running out and that Chinese President Xi Jinping had agreed during their talks in Beijing that Tehr...
15 May, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
Oil Price Today (May 15): Crude oil above $105 as Iran war resolution stagnates. Where is liquid gold headed?Oil prices climbed Friday amid fears of ship attacks and seizures, despite Iran's claims of safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Trad...
15 May, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
Oil rises as fears of ship attacks and seizures persistOil prices saw an increase on Friday. Market worries persist regarding ship attacks and seizures. Iran stated many vessels passed through t...
15 May, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
Dalal Street set for negative opening as GIFT Nifty trades lowerNifty closed at 23,690 on Thursday. IT shares faced pressure from global AI competition. Markets will watch West Asia conflict, energy pric...
15 May, 2026, 07.12 AM IST
West Asia War: Ship reported seized off UAE as Trump discusses Iran with XiA ship was seized by Iranian personnel near the UAE. US President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed on keeping the Strait of Ho...
15 May, 2026, 06.09 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