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Report suggests one of the ships fired at by Iran may have been bound for Gujarat

Report suggests one of the ships fired at by Iran may have been bound for Gujarat

Earlier, Iran had briefly reopened the strait to commercial traffic following a temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, but later reinstated strict military controls, citing repeated breaches of trust by the US.

23 April 2026 12:58 PM IST

Iran fires on 3 ships in Hormuz, complicating US-Iran talks

Iran fires on 3 ships in Hormuz, complicating US-Iran talks

22 April 2026 5:41 PM IST

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Scammers target ships near Strait of Hormuz with crypto payment demands

Companies making such payments could face serious sanctions risks.

22 April 2026 5:06 PM IST

Strait of Hormuz constraints push crude oil prices to near $100 again

Strait of Hormuz constraints push crude oil prices to near $100 again

Shipping activity through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route for nearly 20 per cent of global energy supplies,...

22 April 2026 2:47 PM IST

Strait of Hormuz shut again; Iran says far from final peace deal

Strait of Hormuz shut again; Iran says far from final peace deal

Iran had briefly reopened the strait following a ceasefire linked to the conflict involving its ally Hezbollah in...

19 April 2026 11:42 AM IST

Iranian navy fires at Indian crude oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz

Iranian navy fires at Indian crude oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz

The incident came shortly after reports that two Indian vessels had been forced to retreat from the regionIndian...

18 April 2026 7:37 PM IST

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Iran Navy ‘ready to inflict new defeats,’ says Mojtaba Khamenei

Marking the anniversary of the establishment of Iran’s army, Khamenei also commended recent military operations.

18 April 2026 7:20 PM IST

Iran reimposes Strait of Hormuz restrictions, accuses US of deal breach

Iran reimposes Strait of Hormuz restrictions, accuses US of deal breach

The move follows renewed disputes over sanctions and regional security, raising concerns over global oil supply...

18 April 2026 6:00 PM IST

‘7 claims, all false’: Iran slams Trump, warns Hormuz closure amid US blockade

‘7 claims, all false’: Iran slams Trump, warns Hormuz closure amid US blockade

Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf warned that Tehran could restrict or shut the Strait of Hormuz if the...

18 April 2026 1:21 PM IST

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Strait of Hormuz is ‘completely open’ during ceasefire, says Iran

The announcement was echoed by US President Donald Trump, who said the strait was “fully open” and ready for passage.

17 April 2026 9:00 PM IST

IMF warns Iran war could trigger severe global human impact

Rising energy, food, and fertiliser costs are placing a growing strain on East Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa.

17 April 2026 3:44 PM IST

US mulls sanctions on China, UAE, Oman to choke Iran economically

US mulls sanctions on China, UAE, Oman to choke Iran economically

Iran’s perceived resilience may falter if its capacity to remunerate internal networks and loyalist structures is...

16 April 2026 12:31 PM IST

Saudi warns US against Hormuz blockade over Bab al-Mandeb shutdown fears

Saudi warns US against Hormuz blockade over Bab al-Mandeb shutdown fears

Bab al-Mandeb, an 18-mile maritime corridor bridging Yemen and the Horn of Africa, constitutes the southern ingress to...

14 April 2026 5:03 PM IST

West Asia conflict may push 2.5 million Indians into poverty: UN report

It said these shocks are reducing household purchasing power, increasing food insecurity, straining public finances, and...

14 April 2026 2:37 PM IST

US-sanctioned Chinese tanker crosses Hormuz despite American blockade

The vessel had been blacklisted by the United States in 2023 for helping Iran evade energy sanctions.

14 April 2026 12:28 PM IST

Srait of Hormuz blockade: the complex regional realities the US ignores at its peril

Srait of Hormuz blockade: the complex regional realities the US ignores at its peril

Not fully understanding the human and physical geography of the area, the British set out to closely map the coasts and...

14 April 2026 12:08 PM IST