Indias LPG Imports in March-May 2026: West Asias loss is Washingtons gain
Closure of the Strait of Hormuz forced New Delhi to turn to the US to fill the gap in imports left by its four top suppl
More oil escapes Hormuz, keeping traders guessing
Iran war: Tankers are using stealth to exit the Strait of Hormuz, freeing oil trapped in the Gulf. The practice of ships
Donald Trump says Strait of Hormuz will reopen immediately after Iran deal
Trump indicated that talks aimed at preventing Iran from developing a nuclear weapon were moving forward and could poten
Satire | Application for Chogada Taara garba dance in Strait of Hormuz
After Vietnam tarmac garba, seeking permission for Bollywood dance in Strait of Hormuz, yet untouched by dancing Indians
It will happen very quickly US President Trumps big claim on reopening of Strait of Hormuz
Trump assures Hormuz Strait will open immediately upon signing deal with Iran, but when?
Trump linked the diplomatic progress to recent US military strikes on Iranian facilities and expressed optimism about br
Trump Claims Iran Deal Possible by Weeks End, Nuclear Material to Be Destroyed
Washington, June 4: President Donald Trump has stated that if a proposed agreement with Iran is signed, the Strait of Ho
US House Passes Resolution to End Iran War as Talks Stall
Weeks of complicated talks marked by sharp rhetoric and flare-ups of violence have not managed to reach a deal to end th
'Negotiations going very well': Trump says Strait of Hormuz to reopen immediately after Iran MoU
Iran condemns US attacks on oil tanker, telecom tower on Qeshm; warns of response
Tehran [Iran], June 3 : Iran on Wednesday strongly condemned what it described as aggressive attacks by the United State
Starit of Hormuz could remain close till Sept, we dont know: Trump
United States President Donald Trump has predicted the Strait of Hormuz could remain closed until September or even long
Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon, it's a red line for US: Ambassador Sergio Gor
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor stated that Iran will never possess a nuclear weapon, calling it a ed line for the Uni
Collapse is near: Trump's window to resolve Iran crisis closing fast
Middle East tensions are escalating, impacting global markets. Iranian attacks and US strikes near the Strait of Hormuz
Oil Prices Rise on Iran Concerns, Stocks Extend Tech-Led Rally
Despite Donald Trump's assurances that the United States and Iran are edging closer to ending their three-month-long war
Iran reviewing proposed US deal to end conflict as Trump says talks are ongoing
Iran is reviewing a proposed agreement with the United States aimed at halting the ongoing conflict between the two coun
Hostilities erupt as Iran targets Kuwait, Bahrain; US hits back
Dubai: The US military said that Iranian missiles fired at Kuwait and Bahrain failed or were shot down, and that the US
Why are oil prices up today, and will Brent futures and US WTI crude prices continue to rise or decline again? Oil price
Rubio Says Iran Nuclear Talks 'Highly Technical', May Take Months
Rubio indicated that the next phase of discussions would depend on Iran taking specific steps, including reopening the s
Marco Rubio says Iran nuclear talks highly technical, may take months
Washington DC [US], June 2 : US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday said that negotiations on Irans nuclear progra
Rubio says Mojtaba Khamenei alive and 'increasingly engaging'
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirms Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei is alive and active. Talks to end a th
Oil prices may surge significantly in August claimed ADNOC's chief. This could happen if demand increases and the Iran w
The Iran war is pushing the global gas trade into the shadows
As the Strait of Hormuz remains under Iranian control amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, Qatar has quietly resumed som
Why Asia's oil lifeline can't survive on US crude alone
Asian nations are receiving more crude oil from the United States. However, these increased shipments cannot fully repla
Petrol, Diesel price today (June 2): Petrol and diesel prices remained stable nationwide on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, despi
US-Iran tensions escalate as fresh strikes test fragile ceasefire
The US and Iran exchanged fresh military strikes after Tehran allegedly shot down an American drone. Kuwait reported int
Why are oil prices up today and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to drop or rise again? Oil prices moved hig
Narrow the Gulf for Delhi: Conversation on derisking the future from Hormuz is good news for India
The West Asia crisis presents India a chance to regain global influence. Discussions are underway to secure trade routes
'I don't care if negotiations with Iran are over': Trump dismisses Hormuz oil concerns
US President Donald Trump stated he is unconcerned if talks with Iran end. He also shrugged off worries about oil prices
Iran Guards threaten 'new fronts' over Israel's Lebanon offensive
Iran's Revolutionary Guards threatened to open ew fronts and keep the Strait of Hormuz closed over Israel's offensive in
'Sit back and relax': Can Trump afford to go back to war with Iran?
US President Trump's cautious optimism regarding Iran negotiations has been shattered as Tehran suspends talks, citing I
Oman offers India reliable trade route beyond Strait of Hormuz: GTRI
The India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, signed last December, will take effect on June 1
US bombs Iranian military sites and Kuwait is hit by drone and missile fire
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) The United States bombed Iranian radar and drone control sites in Iran after Tehran sh
Macron urges swift US-Iran deal, calls for reopening of Strait of Hormuz
Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron has called for a rapid agreement between the United States and Iran, urging the
Rupee falls 9 paise to 94.94 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai, Jun 1 (PTI) The rupee depreciated 9 paise to 94.94 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday weighed down b
Trump seeks more changes to proposed Iran ceasefire and nuclear deal
The latest draft reportedly includes a 60-day truce, reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and measures addressing Irans st
Why are oil prices up today, and will Brent, US WTI crude futures continue to rise or fall in next few days? Oil prices
Iran Celebrates Imminent Victory Against the US and Israel, Claims Vice President Areif
Tehran, May 8: Tensions are rising again between the United States and Iran following a two-week ceasefire. Attacks have
Trump says Iran talks advancing despite rising tensions at Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump says Washington is negotiating with Iran despite a fresh exchange of fire, while maintaining
Tehran Claims Missile Strike on US Warships after Iranian Tanker Attack
A military official stated that after the US military attack on the Iranian tanker, enemy units operating in the Strait
Some 1,500 ships trapped in Gulf due to Iran conflict: IMO
Approximately 1,500 ships and 20,000 crew members are trapped in the Gulf due to an Iranian blockade in the Strait of Ho
US-proposed Iran resolution at UN faces likely vetoes from China, Russia
America is pushing for United Nations backing of a resolution demanding Iran stop attacks in the Strait of Hormuz. Howev
U.S. Stock Market saw even sharper swings earlier in the war, when hopes rallied for a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz
Iran creates new agency to control shipping in Strait of Hormuz while reviewing peace deal with US
Iran has formed a new government agency to control passage through the Strait of Hormuz. This move raises concerns for i
LIVE: Trump Confirms US, Iran Traded Fire in Hormuz
Trump said three US Navy destroyers ransited very successfully out of the Strait of Hormuz, noting they were fired upon
Oil prices today: Why are U.S. Crude, West Texas Intermediate witnessing record jump?
Iran's military accused the U.S. of violating the ceasefire between the two countries, saying the U.S. had targeted two
Iran's top joint military command accused the U.S. of violating the ceasefire by targeting an Iranian oil tanker and ano
Strait of Hormuz Crisis: 22,500 mariners, 1,550 ships stranded as Iran tightens grip
Iran's control of the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted the global economy. Fuel prices have surged, impacting various sect
'11 Indian ships exited Strait of Hormuz, 13 still in Gulf,' says MEA
Indian ships are safely exiting the Strait of Hormuz. Eleven Indian vessels have already passed through, with thirteen r
Trumps Project Freedom Fails as 1,600 Ships Remain Stuck in Hormuz
Seoul, May 7: President Donald Trump recently launched Project Freedom to facilitate the transit of ships stuck in the S
Iran Denies Trump's Claim, Rejects Hitting South Korean Ship In Hormuz
Trump claims Iran has aken some shots at the South Korean ship and urges Seoul to join operations to restore shipping th
Iran Ready to Assist Ships in the Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions
Tehran, May 7: The Ports and Maritime Organization of Iran has announced its readiness to provide all forms of assistanc
Iran claims it shot down reconnaissance drone over Strait of Hormuz; IRGC releases wreckage video
Hopes for reopening Strait of Hormuz push Asian shares higher, as oil prices hold above USD 100
HONG KONG, May 7: Asian shares jumped on Thursday, with Tokyos Nikkei 225 gaining 5.7 per cent to a record intraday high
Iran reviewing US proposal to end war, though key demands remain unaddressed
Iran is reviewing a U.S. peace proposal aimed at formally ending the ongoing war, though key demands regarding its nucle
French carrier group moves south of Suez ahead of conditional UK-French Hormuz mission
France's aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle is now in the Red Sea. This move prepares for a possible mission in the Stra
Watch: Consumption robust, but are we celebrating too quickly? | Business Matters
Indias economy has been showing strong momentum with record GST collections in April, rising FMCG demand, and booming ca
Trumps Fresh Threat To Bomb Iran Amid Reports Of Deal To End War
Washington, May 6: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened Iran with more bombing if it doesnt reopen the Stra
IRGC Announces Safe Passage Through Hormuz Amid U.S. Threats
Tehran, May 6: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of Iran has declared that with aggressive threats now ineffe
President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Iran. He stated that if Iran agrees to current negotiations, the US
China, Iran hold talks to discuss opening of Strait of Hormuz
BEIJING, May 6: Chinas Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday held talks with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi here
US and Iran closing in on one-page memo to end war, Axios reports
Washington is reportedly nearing a breakthrough with Tehran on a preliminary deal to de-escalate tensions and pave the w
Iran Implements New Shipping Control System in Strait of Hormuz
Tehran, May 6: Iran has launched a new system to regulate shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, as reported by
Three Indian nationals injured after Iran drone strike in Fujairah
Three Indian nationals were injured on May 4, after a fire broke out at the Fujairah Petroleum Industries Zone in the Un
Iran war: Trump says Project Freedom 'paused'
US President Trump says the US effort to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz is on pause amid a push for an Iran d
IRGC Navy warns vessels to use designated Hormuz corridor, threatens decisive response
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Navy has issued a stern warning to all ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Vessels must st
US, Gulf allies threaten Iran with sanctions in UN proposal if it doesn't release Hormuz chokehold
America and its Gulf allies have put forward a United Nations resolution. It warns Iran of sanctions if it does not stop
Iran enforces new 'sovereign' transit rules in Strait of Hormuz; mandates prior permits for vessels
Iran has introduced a new system for maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. Ships must now get prior authorization be
Iran's Abbas Aragchi meets China's Wang Yi in a first since West Asia war began
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi held talks with China's Wang Yi in Beijing. China remains a significant buyer of
Rising Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz: U.S. Secretary of State Warns of Economic Threats from Iran
Washington, May 6: Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz are escalating, putting pressure on global oil markets due to fears
Oil price crashes after Donald Trump makes shocking Strait of Hormuz decision
Oil Price today: Crude stocks fell by 8.1 million barrels in the week ended May 1, the sources said on condition of anon
US-Iran War latest: White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment offering further detail about the p
Trump Says Pausing US Operation To Help Ships Leave Hormuz
President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was halting the US military operation to escort ships through the Strait of Hormu
Marco Rubio Says Offensive Action Against Iran Is Over
The United States has completed its offensive operations against Iran, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday, even
Rising Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz Impact Global Trade
Washington, May 6: Tensions between the United States and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz have escalated, leading to thousa
U.S. Urges Allies to Enhance Security in the Strait of Hormuz
Washington, May 6: The United States has called on its allied nations to take a more active role in securing the Strait
Who attacked UAE today, and what is Project Freedom? The question gained attention after Iran denied launching missile o
US attempt to open the Strait of Hormuz tests Iran wars fragile ceasefire
DUBAI, May 5: The Iran war risked reigniting after the US tried to force open the Strait of Hormuz for commercial shippi
Iran Guards vow 'firm response' if ships diverge from declared Hormuz corridor
Iran's Revolutionary Guards warned on Tuesday that they would respond firmly to any ships that diverge from the Islamic
U.S. Launches Project Freedom to Safeguard Commercial Shipping Amid Iranian Aggression
Washington, May 5: The United States has announced a limited military mission named Project Freedom aimed at ensuring th
US not seeking fight, launches Operation Freedom, says Pentagon chief
The U.S. has launched Project Freedom to protect commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The Pentagon said the miss
Where is USAF second tanker Boeing KC-46 Pegasus, and why did it declare emergency over Persian Gulf? A US Air Force tan
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker one of the most critical assets in American military aviation vanished from radar
U.S. not looking for a fight over Strait of Hormuz, Pete Hegseth says
Project Freedom is defensive in nature, focused in scope and temporary in duration, with one mission, protecting innocen
Evening news wrap: Bengal CM Mamata refuses to resign, Raghav Chadha meets President Murmu & more
Mamata Banerjee, calling herself a 'free bird,' refuses to resign, alleging vote looting by BJP and EC. Raghav Chadha me
The United States has issued a stern warning to Iran regarding its actions in the Strait of Hormuz. US Defence Secretary
Explosion on South Korean Cargo Ship Sparks Investigation Amid Claims of Iranian Attack
Seoul, May 5: An explosion on a South Korean cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz has led to a fire onboard. Initial react
LIVE | Pete Hegseth 'REVEALS' US' big Iran move as Strait of Hormuz tensions explode
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly condemned the attack on the United Arab Emirates port city of Fujairah, which inju
Freedom of navigation along Strait of Hormuz needs to be re-established: UN
US Navy launches operation to open Strait of Hormuz
The United States has launched Project Freedom, a naval operation aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz amid rising te
Iran Warns US and UAE: Military Action Wont Resolve Political Crisis
Tehran, May 5: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi has issued a stern warning to the United States and the Un
Iran war: UAE reports missile and drone attacks, fire at oil facility in weeks
The United Arab Emirates has reported missile and drone attacks from Iran, the first of their kind since the April cease
US, Gulf Arab nations draft new UN resolution on Strait of Hormuz
The United States and Gulf Arab nations are preparing a United Nations Security Council resolution. This resolution aims
Iranian state media counters US claims, says 5 civilians killed in clumsy Hormuz Strait strike
Iran's state media claims US forces attacked civilian cargo boats in the Strait of Hormuz, resulting in five deaths, con
US Apache attack helicopters deployed in operation against Iranian boats: CENTCOM
US CENTCOM used Sea Hawk and Apache helicopters on Monday to eliminate Iranian small boats threatening commercial shippi
US fights to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as the UAE comes under attack in a test of Iran truce
The United States said it reopened a shipping lane in the Strait of Hormuz after engaging Iranian forces, sinking six bo
Iran denies UAE strike role, blames US 'military adventurism'
Tensions flare in the Middle East as Iran denies responsibility for a drone strike on UAE oil facilities. Iran blames US
Iran-Israel war LIVE: Ceasefire on brink as UAE reports attacks
U.S. President Donald Trump launched Project Freedom seeking to open the Strait of Hormuz to shipping, prompting Iran to
Trump launches Project Freedom to open Strait of Hormuz, Iran strikes ships, UAE port
Mr. Trump announced his new Project Freedom mission on social media overnight to enable stuck ships to travel through th
US President Donald Trump has intensified warnings against Iran, stating that the United States can't let Iran have a nu
South Korean-operated vessel ablaze in Strait of Hormuz; Trump says Iran fired at ship
A South Korean ship experienced an explosion and fire in the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. President Trump stated Iran was resp
Did India leave space for Pakistan in global diplomacy?
B S Dara bsdara@gmail.com The second term of United States President Donald Trump marked a shift in how Washington appro
US denies Iran struck military vessel during new effort to reopen Strait of Hormuz
DUBAI, May 4: The US military on Monday denied claims that Iran struck a Navy vessel as US forces now offer to guide com
Will UAE fight back Iran? The United States moved to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after Iran launched missile and drone a
UAE defends OPEC exit; Warns Hormuz must stay open amid West Asia tensions
The UAE has exited OPEC and OPEC+ stating it is a sovereign decision. This comes after an ADNOC tanker was hit by Irania
Tensions in the Gulf are escalating rapidly, with a UAE official warning of a potential US or Israeli strike on Iran wit
US stock market crashes today. Investors are asking whats happening with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and
US destroys six Iranian small boats, shoots down missiles, drones, admiral says
The U.S. military destroyed six Iranian small boats and intercepted drones and cruise missiles as it launched an operati
UAE says Iran has resumed attacks as the US moves to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
The United Arab Emirates reported Iranian attacks. This happened after US President Donald Trump's initiative to reopen
Explosion on South Korean Ship in Strait of Hormuz Sparks Investigation
Seoul, May 4: An explosion on a South Korean vessel in the Strait of Hormuz has led to a fire onboard. South Korean offi
Iran fires 'warning shots' as US Navy says its ships entered Gulf via Hormuz
Iran's navy reportedly fired warning shots at US warships in the Strait of Hormuz after American destroyers entered the
UAE Emirate Says Iranian Drone Sparked Fire At Oil Facility
The U.S. military said Monday that two American-flagged merchant ships had successfully transited the Strait of Hormuz a
Iran Fires 'Warning Shots' At US Warships In Strait Of Hormuz
Negotiations between Washington and Tehran have been deadlocked since a ceasefire in the US-Israeli war against Iran too
Missile Alert Sounded In United Arab Emirates For First Time Since Ceasefire With Iran
Dubai, May 4: Authorities in the United Arab Emirates have issued a emergency missile alert urging residents to immediat
UAE Says Iran Launched Drone Attack on ADNOC Tanker In Strait of Hormuz
Using the Strait of Hormuz as a tool of economic coercion or blackmail represents acts of piracy the foreign ministry sa
Indian seafarers safe in Hormuz attack on Liberian-flagged MV Barakah: Official
Reassuring news from the high seas: the five Indian crew members of the MV Barakah are safe following a confrontation wi
Oil price rises despite Trump's plan to guide ships out of Hormuz
Oil prices surged on Monday, with markets unimpressed by US President Donald Trump's plan to help stranded ships pass th
Why are oil and gas prices up today, and will Brent, US WTI crude futures and Dutch natural gas rates continue to rise o
US-led task force tells ships to reroute on first day of new effort to reopen Strait of Hormuz
DUBAI, May 4: The United States kicked off an effort to guide stranded ships from the Iran-gripped Strait of Hormuz, as
Iran Warns US Military to Stay Away from Strait of Hormuz
Tehran, May 4: Iran issued a stern warning to the United States military on Monday, advising against any entry into the
Crude oil prices slip up to nearly 3 pc as President Trump signals Hormuz relief
Mumbai: Global crude oil prices declined almost 3 per cent on Monday, May 4, after US President Donald Trump said Washin
Iran warns of ceasefire violation as U.S. plans to escort Hormuz ships
Any American interference in the new maritime regime of the Strait of Hormuz will be considered a violation of the cease
Oil slips after Trump says U.S. will help free ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude futures fell 64 cents, or 0.59%, to $107.53 a barrel by 2308 GMT after settling down $2.23 on Friday (May 1)
U.S. Launches Project Freedom to Rescue Ships Trapped in Strait of Hormuz
Washington, May 4: The United States is set to initiate a significant operation to rescue commercial vessels trapped in
Tanker hit by 'unknown projectiles' off UAE coast: UK maritime agency
Iran war: A tanker came under fire from mysterious projectiles off the coast of the UAE. The crew emerged unscathed. Thi
Project to Help Stranded Ships Leave Strait of Hormuz to Start Monday, Says Trump
He said Project Freedom would begin Monday morning in the Middle East.
The US Will Guide Stranded Ships From The Strait Of Hormuz, Says Trump
'Project Freedom' would begin on Monday morning in the Middle East ; US representatives are having discussions with Iran
Trump says US to help ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz as tanker hit by projectiles
US-Iran war: America will now guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz. This vital waterway has been blocked for over tw
Here is a select list of stories to start the day
Strait of Hormuz reopens on Monday? Donald Trump makes big announcement, Iran responds
Strait of Hormuz has been blocked: Iran has choked off major flows of oil, gas and fertilizer to the world economy, whil
Any US Interference In Hormuz Would Be Ceasefire Violation: Iran
A senior Iranian official warned on Monday that Tehran would consider any US attempt to interfere in the Strait of Hormu
Digital Media Reshapes War Perception
Ashok Ogra ashokogra@gmail.com Today, a meme can travel faster than a missile-and sometimes leave a stronger impression.
Trump Says US Will Guide Ships Safely Out Of Strait Of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump said Sunday that very positive discussions were under way with Iran on finding a solution to t
UK military says a bulk carrier near Strait of Hormuz reports being attacked
A bulk carrier near the Strait of Hormuz reported an attack by small craft. Iran has presented a new proposal to the Uni
Iran presses for an end to war within 30 days as Trump expresses doubts
Iran has presented a new 30-day proposal to the U.S. aiming to end the ongoing conflict, not just extend the ceasefire.
State elections outcome, oil prices, earnings major drivers for stock markets this week: Analysts
NEW DELHI, May 3: Stock markets are likely to be guided this week by the outcome of state elections and high crude oil p
Iran Asserts Control Over Strait of Hormuz, No Ships Allowed Without Permission
Tehran, May 3: Iran claims it has full control over the Strait of Hormuz. Mohammad Akraminia, a spokesperson for the Ira
Trump says US could restart Iran strikes 'if they misbehave'
President Trump has received intelligence regarding a potential diplomatic breakthrough with Iran. The package suggests
As talks stretch, Trump says 'prefer not' to strike Iran again
US President Donald Trump voiced frustration over Iran negotiations. He stopped short of threatening new airstrikes. Tru
Iranian proposal rejected by Trump would open strait before nuclear talks, Iran official says
Iran has offered a new proposal to end the ongoing conflict. The plan suggests reopening shipping in the Strait of Hormu
US warns shipping firms over paying Iran to transit the Strait of Hormuz
America warns ships against paying Iran for safe passage in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has been charging fees for detour
Why did Spirit Airlines fail? First major casualty of the 2026 Iran war fuel shock. The collapse of Spirit Airlines toda
OPEC+ agrees in principle on small oil output quota hike without UAE, sources say
The output hikes are largely symbolic for now, with most shipping through the Strait of Hormuz halted by the U.S.-Israel
US Warns Shipping Firms They Could Face Sanctions Over Paying Iranian Tolls In The Strait of Hormuz
The alert posted Friday by the U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control adds another layer of pressure in the standoff betw
When will Strait of Hormuz reopen? Iran officials reveal Tehran's plans
Strait of Hormuz reopen: Iran has been blocking nearly all shipping from the Gulf apart from its own for more than two m
US threatens sanctions if shipping firms pay Iran fees for Strait of Hormuz passage
The US has warned shipping companies against making payments to Iran for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, citi
US Warns Shipping Firms They Could Face Sanctions Over Paying Iranian Tolls In Strait Of Hormuz
Dubai, May 2: The United States is warning shipping companies that they could face sanctions for making payments to Iran
U.S. warns shipping firms they could face sanctions over paying Iranian tolls in Strait of Hormuz
About a fifth of the world's trade in oil and natural gas typically passes through the strait at the mouth of the Persia
As Strait Of Hormuz Chokes, What Options Do Gulf States Really Have?
Hormuz has long been understood as one of the world's central trade chokepoints. It normally carries around 20 million b
Russia and Iran Discuss Key Issues in Recent Diplomatic Talks
Moscow, May 2: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov engaged in a phone conversation with Iranian Foreign Minister Seyy
Iran's IRGC announces new rules to strengthen control over Arabian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Revolutionary Guard is tightening its grip on vital waterways. New rules aim to boost control over the Arabian Gu
Petrol, diesel prices hike not ruled out
NEW DELHI, May 1: An increase in petrol and diesel prices in the near future is not ruled out, government sources said o
US Warns Shippers Against Paying Hormuz Toll, Threatens Sanctions Risks
Tehran has proposed fees or tolls on vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz as part of its proposals to end the wa
China stresses urgent need to maintain Iran war ceasefire
China's UN envoy Fu Cong stresses the urgent need to maintain the Iran ceasefire. He also stated the Strait of Hormuz mu
Bypassing Strait Of Hormuz No Easy Task, Experts Warn Gulf Countries
Faced with the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the only maritime entry point to the Gulf, Arab nations are looking for
Trump 'unhappy' with latest Iran proposal, says blast them away or make a deal
America faces a critical decision regarding Iran. President Donald Trump indicated a choice between military action or a
Italian Defence Minister Crosettos bilateral visit strengthens the Indo-Mediterranean
Rising conflicts in the Indo-Mediterranean, especially after the October 7 attack on Israel and disruptions like the Str
Iran war latest: U.S. imposes sanctions related to Strait of Hormuz, Tehran
Strait of Hormuz is one of the worlds most strategically vital maritime routes, with about 20 per cent of the worlds sea
US Treasury warns shippers not to pay Hormuz tolls, even in form of charity
U.S. Treasury warns shippers paying tolls or making charitable donations to Iran for passage through the Strait of Hormu
Watch: Hormuz chokepoint: How can India secure energy lines? | Worldview
Two months into the war in Iran, the centre of gravity has moved from land to the Strait of Hormuz. With a tenuous cease
Iran delivered new proposal for US talks via Pakistan: State media
Iran has sent a new proposal for talks with the United States. Pakistan is acting as the mediator. This comes after a pe
Strait of Hormuz traffic drops by over 90%, fewer than 10 ships daily amid US-Iran tensions
US-Iran war: Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has plummeted by over 90 percent. This critical global energy
US Navy turns to AI firm Domino for options to counter Iranian mines
The U.S. Navy is accelerating its artificial intelligence capabilities to detect Iranian mines in the Strait of Hormuz,
Petrol, Diesel Price Hike In Near Future Not Ruled Out, Say Govt Sources
NEW DELHI, May 1: An increase in petrol and diesel prices in the near future is not ruled out, government sources said o
UAE says Iran cannot be trusted over Hormuz, peace efforts at an impasse
Tensions remain high over the Strait of Hormuz. A UAE official voiced deep mistrust in Iran's unilateral actions. The vi
Why the UAE has left OPEC amid Strait of Hormuz crisis
The UAE has withdrawn from OPEC after nearly six decades, seeking greater control over oil production amid disruptions i
The narrow pathway between Noida Sector 51 Metro Station and Noida Sector 52 Metro Station has become a daily challenge
Global Economy Faces Serious Impact Due to Hormuz Crisis, Warns UN Chief
New Delhi, May 1: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has stated that disruptions to safe shipping in the
US Military prepares Iran strike options for Trump
According to Axios, CENTCOM has drawn up plans for a short and powerful wave of strikes on Iran, potentially targeting i
Empty LNG ship from India heads into Strait of Hormuz for loading in UAEs Das Island
Umm Al Ashtan is among the first instance since the war started that an empty ship in ballast condition is sailing upstr
Trump Floats A New Plan To Reopen Strait of Hormuz
Under the plan, the United States would continue its blockade on Iranian ports, while coordinating with allies to impose
The supreme leader said the only place Americans belong in the Persian Gulf is at the bottom of its waters, as the Strai
US seeks international help to reopen Strait of Hormuz as crude prices surge
The United States is forming an international coalition to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Global oil prices are surging as
Theatre of power? Not in the Persian Gulf, says Iran
Iran's President Pezeshkian declared the Persian Gulf is not for foreign control. He warned against maritime blockades t
IMEC momentum to boost Karnataka exports amid global trade disruptions
Bengaluru exporters are poised to thrive as the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor gains traction. This innovati
US Seeks International Help to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
Two months into the war that started with U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, the vital sea channel remains closed, choking of
Brent crude tops USD 125 a barrel on Iran war worries, while world stocks retreat
HONG KONG, Apr 30: The price of Brent crude oil surged past USD 125 a barrel early Thursday as stalled US-Iran talks rai
Trump holds talks on prolonged Iran blockade, urges Tehran to strike deal
United States officials are discussing a prolonged blockade of Iran's ports with oil companies. This comes as efforts to
Iran unlikely to concede ground on Hormuz as Trump indicates continued blockade: Analysis
Iran maintains a firm stance on its nuclear program and control of the Strait of Hormuz. The United States continues its
Hormuz no more? America's most powerful man may have just renamed it 'Strait of Trump'
Donald Trump has shared a post on Truth Social suggesting the Strait of Hormuz be renamed the 'Strait of Trump'. This mo
'Its astounding success?': Moulton confronts Hegseth over Iran war, Strait of Hormuz, rising prices
Every gigawatt of power generated from sun is one step away from the Strait of Hormuz. Every electric vehicle on the roa
India accelerates maritime expansion plan amid Strait of Hormuz concerns
An inter-ministerial review meeting, chaired by Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, focu
Trump warns Iran better 'get smart soon' and accept nuclear deal
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth was due to testify before Congress later in the day, but US press reports suggested Trump ha
Why US oil and gas prices are rising today, April 29: Brent crude has crossed $114 per barrel, while WTI trades above $1
Targeting commercial ships along Strait of Hormuz is deplorable: India at UNSC
Amid the West Asia crisis, India has urged restoration of safe and unimpeded maritime passage through the Strait of Horm
Japanese tanker transits Strait of Hormuz after securing Irans approval
TEHRAN, Apr 29: A Japanese-owned supertanker carrying around two million barrels of crude oil has successfully passed th
India Calls Attacks on Commercial Ships in Hormuz as Deplorable
Speaking at the United Nations Security Council on the Situation in the Middle East, Patel highlighted that the Strait o
Why are oil prices down now, and will Brent, US WTI crude futures continue to drop or rise again? Oil prices eased after
Deplorable: India On Hormuz Disruption At United Nations Security Council
United Nations, April 29 (IANS) India has condemned the attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, which is
Trump Says Iran in State of Collapse, Seeks Opening of Strait of Hormuz
Donald Trump claims Iran told the US it is in a state of collapse and wants the Strait of Hormuz reopened amid leadershi
'Do not consider the war over': Iran Army spokesman Amir Akraminia
Iran's Army asserts the West Asian conflict remains a war despite a US ceasefire, claiming full operational control of t
US imposes sanctions on 35 individuals, entities for aiding Iran's sanctions evasions
America has imposed sanctions on 35 groups and individuals. These actions target Iran's shadow banking system. This netw
Japan-linked tanker crosses Strait of Hormuz for first time since War
A significant development for Japan's energy security has occurred. The Idemitsu Maru, a tanker carrying Saudi crude, ha
Iran's economy has been battered. Its leaders still think Trump will blink first
Iran's economy faces severe disruption from U.S. and Israeli strikes. Factories are shut, leading to mass job losses and
US forces board ship suspected of heading to Iran port
American Marines intercepted a commercial vessel in the Arabian Sea. The ship, M/V Blue Star III, was searched and relea
Rubio calls Irans Hormuz threat an economic nuclear weapon
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Iran is using threats to disrupt shipping through the Strait of Hormuz to press
China tightens border inspections for fertilizer exports, sources say
China is intensifying customs inspections on fertilizer exports, particularly ammonium sulphate, to prevent circumventio
Hormuz can open without clearing all mines, US Energy Chief says
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright believes a safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz can be quickly established. He ind
Iran has informed the US of its collapse and requested the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. This comes after US and Is
Oil Back Above $110 As World Awaits US Response to Iran Proposal
A ceasefire has broadly held since early April, but blockades by Iran and the US has reduced daily transits of the Strai
India has called for immediate restoration of safe maritime passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The nation expressed d
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Russian superyacht crosses Strait of Hormuz blockade: how a $500M vessel tied to Alexey Mordashov quietly exposed cracks
Peace efforts stall as US examines latest Iran proposal
Efforts to end the Middle East war appeared at a standstill on Tuesday, with the US considering Tehran's latest offer to
Strait of Hormuz to reopen on Tuesday? All eyes on Donald Trump as Iran sends offer to end war
Iran-U.S. War latest: The offer emerged on Monday as Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi visited Russia, which has long
Rubio says preventing Iranian nuclear weapon remains core issue
WASHINGTON, Apr 28: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio was asked in a Fox News interview about Irans latest proposal, whi
Russia Supports Irans Control Over Strait of Hormuz at UN
New York, April 28: Russia has openly backed Irans rights concerning the Strait of Hormuz. At the United Nations, Russia
Trump skeptical of Iran proposal to end war
The White House has reportedly not ruled out a proposal from Iran to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz if the US
The Hormuz digital chokepoint: Where oil, war and the internet collide
Iran has highlighted the vulnerability of submarine cables in the Strait of Hormuz. These vital undersea links carry 99%
LNG Tanker Successfully Exits Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions in the Middle East
New Delhi, April 28: For the first time since tensions escalated in West Asia on February 28, a liquefied natural gas (L
No Change in Fertilizer Prices Despite Global Surge, Supply Remains Robust: Govt
Most of the imports are out of the Strait of Hormuz. We are very much sure that we will be getting the supplies on time,
What Goldman Sachs Predicts About Future Of Strait Of Hormuz
Even though both US and Iran have stopped major attacks, including ballistic missiles and drones, the conflict hasn't tr
A quiet Gulf player may steal Pakistans miracle moment
Negotiations around a possible IranUS ceasefire have shifted focus towards a Gulf state near the Strait of Hormuz, raisi
Trump Unlikely to Accept Iran's Latest Peace Plan to End War: Report
The Iranian proposal reportedly suggests restoring maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, while postponing key i
Iran offers Hormuz reopening if US lifts blockade, war ends
DUBAI, April 27: Iran has reportedly offered to end its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the United Stat
Will Donald Trump accept Iranian peace proposal? The United States is reviewing a new offer from Iran to end the war and
Why are oil prices up while gold down now, and will Brent, US WTI crude futures continue to rise or experience wild swin
Tired and worried, 20k seafarers stranded in Persian Gulf for weeks
Dubai: Around 20,000 seafarers on hundreds of vessels, including oil and gas tankers and cargo ships, have been stuck in
Any deviation from these well-established and recognized principles would set a negative precedent and severely undermin
Oil Prices Set to Rise Amid Ongoing Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz
New Delhi, April 27: The ongoing tensions between the United States and Iran continue to pose a significant threat to gl
Will the Strait of Hormuz Open Soon? Inside Iran's Oil Blockade Standoff: The Iran Strait of Hormuz offer arrives as oil
Will the Iran war end supremacy of Strait of Hormuz?
The conflict has brutally exposed the energy market's Achilles heel. While global powers China, India and the EU push re
Rising US-Iran tensions fuel a debate. A viral post suggests China, not Iran, is the real target. This centers on disrup
An Iranian lawmaker has questioned Pakistan's credibility as a mediator, alleging it favours US interests. Despite this
Iran offers to end chokehold on Strait of Hormuz, asks US to end blockade, officials say
Iran proposes lifting its Strait of Hormuz blockade. This offer excludes addressing its nuclear program. Iran also seeks
Iran offers to end chokehold on Strait of Hormuz, asks U.S. to end blockade
Iran also wants the U.S. to end its blockade of the country as part of its proposal, said the two officials, who spoke o
Iran's foreign minister blames US for failure of talks after landing in Russia
Iran's top diplomat blames Washington for failed talks. Negotiations are at an impasse. The Strait of Hormuz blockade co
Iran proposes to reopen Strait of Hormuz without nuclear agreement
Iran FM in Saint Petersburg blames U.S. for failure of Pakistan talks, state media said
Iran Offers To End Chokehold On Strait Of Hormuz And Asks US To End Blockade, Officials Say
CAIRO, Apr 27: Iran is offering to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz without addressing its nuclear program, two
Diesel Price Today City Wise India Fuel Rates: Despite a global crude oil surge driven by geopolitical tensions and Stra
Iran too holds key 'cards', says Iran's Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf
Iran's Parliament Speaker MB Ghalibaf cryptically stated Iran holds leverage over US oil demand, equating supply and dem
Israel-Iran LIVE: Iran Foreign Minister heads to Russia as talks remain stalled
Iran gave U.S. a proposal for reopening the Strait Of Hormuz and ending the war, says report
Oil Jumps, Stock Futures Slip As US-Iran Talks Stall
No agreement has been reached on terms to open the Strait of Hormuz which has been all but closed, sending energy prices
Iran-US War: Oil prices rose, the dollar inched higher and U.S. stock futures wobbled lower in early Asia trade on Monda
Iran gave US a proposal for reopening the Strait Of Hormuz and ending the war: Report
Iran, via Pakistani mediators, has offered the United States a new proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the w
Global situation, crude oil prices key drivers for market movement this week, say analysts
NEW DELHI, April 26: The geopolitical situation in West Asia, particularly developments around the Strait of Hormuz, Q4
Strait of Hormuz crisis to lead Gulf region into recession? The Gulf region faces rising tensions after attacks, shippin
Hunting for mines in latest push to open the Strait of Hormuz: US
Washington: President Donald Trump says the US Navy is clearing Iranian mines from the Strait of Hormuz, a vital sea rou
Global Oil Market Recovery Could Take Months After Hormuz Strait Crisis, Says Russia
Moscow, April 26: Russias Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak has stated that it may take several months for the globa
Pakistan races to save negotiations between US and Iran
Pakistan's leaders are trying to revive US-Iran ceasefire talks. President Trump canceled envoy travel to Islamabad. Ira
Iran's foreign minister Abbas Araghchi returns to Pakistan despite US talks cancellation
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is in Islamabad for talks on ending the Middle East war. This follows US Presiden
Hormuz disruption, $100 oil pose risks to India's inflation, rupee: Union Bank
The West Asia conflict and Strait of Hormuz disruptions pose significant risks to India's economy, driving crude oil pri
What rules govern international waters?
Can Iran legally restrict transit through the Strait of Hormuz? Is the U.S. blockade of the strait lawful? What is the l
Iran Warns of Strong Response to Continued U.S. Blockade in the Region
Tehran, April 26: Irans primary military command, the Khatam al-Anbia Central Headquarters, has issued a stern warning.
West Asia War: Trump cancels US envoys' Pakistan visit for Iran talks
President Donald Trump cancelled a trip by US envoys to Pakistan. This happened after Iran's foreign minister left Islam
US says its hunting for explosive mines to open Strait of Hormuz
AP Washington President Donald Trump says the US Navy is clearing Iranian mines from the Strait of Hormuz, a vital sea r
U.S. and Iran are at an impasse as Tehran has largely closed the Strait of Hormuz, which normally carries one-fifth of g
Oil Tanker Hijacked Off Somalia Coast, Taken Into Its Territorial Waters
The development added to risks for navigating in the Red Sea, which has become a more important supply route given the I
Iran says it won't accept 'maximalist demands' as Islamabad hosts peace push
Iran presented its core demands and concerns in Pakistan, seeking an end to the ongoing conflict. The United States is p
West Asia War: US says it's hunting for explosive mines in latest push to open Strait of Hormuz
West Asia War: The United States Navy is actively clearing mines from the Strait of Hormuz. This crucial oil shipping ro
Iran vows 'decisive response' if US continues its 'blockade, piracy, maritime robbery' in Gulf
Iran on Saturday issued a strong warning to the United States, vowing a decisive response if Washington continues what i
Trump has paused 3 Mideast wars, but grievances remain and could reignite them
The Middle East faces a fragile peace after recent events. Conditional ceasefires are in place, but underlying issues pe
US-Iran war impact: Gulf crude oil output may rebound quickly once the Strait of Hormuz reopens. Goldman Sachs research
Trump To Send Envoys To Islamabad As Iran Rules Out Direct Talks
ISLAMABAD, Apr 25: US envoys are expected to travel to Pakistan on Saturday in a new bid to salvage ceasefire talks with
Iran signals firepower before talks, says missile capability not used yet
Iran's Foreign Minister is in Islamabad for talks. Meanwhile, Iran's Defence Ministry states much of its missile capabil
EU considers helping with Mideast energy infrastructure to bypass conflict zones
Europe faces a severe fuel crisis and soaring energy costs due to the Iran war. The European Union is now exploring new
Businesses dole out up to $4 million to cross Panama Canal during Strait of Hormuz chokehold
Global trade routes are shifting dramatically. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to the Iran war is forcing ships
Only Five Ships Pass Through Strait of Hormuz in 24 Hours
The Iranian-flagged oil products tanker Niki, which is subject to U.S. sanctions, was among the few vessels that sailed
US indicated it would not ease Russian oil sanctions again, EU's Sefcovic says
European Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic discussed U.S. sanctions relief on Russian oil with U.S. Treasury Secretary S
U.S. won't renew Iranian, Russian oil waivers: Bessent
Bessents statements come as the world is on edge over the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran, and global energy markets have been
LIVE: Trump Sends Witkoff, Kushner to Islamabad for Iran Talks
The talks planned for Saturday come as much of the world is on edge over a war that has snarled crucial energy exports t
Rising Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz Due to Irans Actions, Warns Pentagon
Washington, April 25: The United States issued a warning on Friday regarding the ongoing threat to vessels passing throu
Lebanon truce extended as Pakistan bids to revive US-Iran talks
Israel and Lebanon have extended their ceasefire for three weeks. Iran's foreign minister is traveling to Pakistan for t
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi set to travel to Pakistan for talks on ceasefire with US
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is visiting Pakistan for talks on regional developments and a ceasefire. Pakistan
US warns Europe, Asia free ride is over as Strait of Hormuz tensions heat up
The United States has ramped up its efforts to pressure Iran through a comprehensive maritime blockade. Pentagon Chief P
Japan to Release Additional Oil Reserves Amid Rising Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz
Tokyo, April 24: Amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran, the Japanese government has announced plan
Markets Slump for 3rd Day on Surging Oil Prices, Massive Selling in IT Stocks; Sensex Drops 1k Pts
Unabated foreign fund outflows, a negative trend in global markets amid prolonged conflict and continued disruption in t
Rupee ends 22 paise weaker at 94.23 against U.S. dollar
The rupee fell due to risk aversion in global markets as the US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz continued to keep the t
Iran Reports First Revenue From Strait Of Hormuz Tolls : Official
The Strait of Hormuz, a key energy chokepoint, has become a major flashpoint since the outbreak of the Middle East war o
LNG supply growth came to a halt in March after the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, which effectively reduced the combi
What is Europe's plan to secure the Strait of Hormuz?
France and the UK are leading efforts to establish a multinational mission to safeguard shipping through the Strait of H
Diesel price today 24 April 2026: Check latest city-wise diesel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata. The government
Iran fast-boat swarms add to Hormuz threats for shipping
Iran's fast boats are now a key naval tactic. These small, speedy vessels pose a significant challenge to international
Rajasthan sailor stranded in Strait of Hormuz; family loses contact
Jaipur: A family in Sri Ganganagar has been going tense after reports emerged that a Merchant Navy officer from the dis
One Leader, One Nation: Iran Hits Back At Trump's Leadership Remarks
Developments over the weekend around the Strait of Hormuz pointed to serious differences within Iran over how much groun
US-Iran war: Tehran's central bank confirms Strait of Hormuz toll revenue deposited in cash
Iran's central bank has confirmed receiving transit fees for ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The revenue was deposited in
Trump Asserts U.S. Control Over Strait of Hormuz Until Iran Reaches Agreement
Washington, April 24: President Donald Trump has stated that the United States will maintain its dominance over the Stra
US-Iran war: 'Don't want to rush' Trump says, as Tehran peace negotiations drag on
President Donald Trump says the United States is not rushing to resolve the conflict with Iran. He described Iran's lead
Donald Trump says US would not use nuclear weapon in war with Iran
President Donald Trump declared nuclear weapons would never be used. He asserted US control over the Strait of Hormuz, k
Iran seizes vessel in Strait of Hormuz, defying US naval superiority
US-Iran war news: Tehran showcased its power over the Strait of Hormuz with a video of commandos boarding a cargo ship.
Trump issues shoot-to-kill order for Iranian vessels in Hormuz
DUBAI, April 23: Donald Trump announced that he has ordered the US military to shoot and kill any small Iranian boats at
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Watch: US has total control of Hormuz: Trump claims amid tanker seizures
U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that the United States has total control over the Strait of Hormuz, saying the v
The Reserve Bank of India's report highlights that disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and domestic weather issues are i
Trump orders US military to shoot and kill Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz, says mine clearing has begun, r
Trump orders US Navy 'to shoot and kill any boat' putting mines in Strait of Hormuz
Indian seafarer among crew of ship held by Iran in Strait of Hormuz
Iran has captured two foreign ships and fired on a third near the Strait of Hormuz. At least one Indian seafarer is on a
Iran shows off its control over strait after collapse of peace talks
Iran has asserted control over the Strait of Hormuz. This follows the breakdown of peace talks. The United States has bo