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May 3, 2026, 08:07 PM - 2 min read
The Marshall Islands-flagged vessel, MT Sarv Shakti, carrying 46,313 tonnes of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and crewed by 20 members—including 18 Indians—exited the chokepoint on May 2. It is expected to arrive at Visakhapatnam on May 13.
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May 2, 2026, 05:00 PM - 4 min read
Air India has cut international flights and warned of further reductions till July as soaring jet fuel prices, airspace restrictions and longer routes make several operations unviable, with CEO Campbell Wilson citing an “extremely challenging” operating environment.
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May 1, 2026, 03:30 PM - 6 min read
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has triggered a huge energy supply crisis. Middle Eastern oil exporters are scrambling to explore alternative routes to get their oil and gas exports out of the region.
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April 28, 2026, 03:39 PM - 3 min read
The two leaders met in St Petersburg and discussed ongoing tensions between the US and Iran, including closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Russia, a close ally of Iran, has not yet joined the war as it remains occupied with the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
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April 27, 2026, 09:14 PM - 4 min read
Putin tells Iran’s FM, Russia is ready to “do everything” for peace as Hormuz tensions rise, US-Iran talks stall, and shipping disruption deep
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April 26, 2026, 03:05 PM - 3 min read
The continued tensions around the Strait of Hormuz have kept crude prices elevated, intensifying inflation concerns. Investors are also awaiting the US Federal Reserve policy decision, which is expected to influence global risk appetite.
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April 24, 2026, 09:08 PM - 4 min read
US deploys third carrier as Iran FM Abbas Araghchi plans Pakistan visit, signalling parallel military pressure and fragile diplomatic outreach amid Hormuz tensions.
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April 24, 2026, 06:43 PM - 2 min read
Mahar, a resident of Riddhi-Siddhi Colony, had only recently joined the ship. His family noted that he travelled to Dubai approximately three weeks ago and had been on board for just four days when the vessel was seized.
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April 24, 2026, 01:17 PM - 7 min read
If winning means forcing Iran into submission or fundamentally reshaping its strategic posture, the answer is increasingly difficult to avoid – they cannot. What they can do is continue. Manage the conflict, contain its spread and shape its margins. But that is not victory. It is endurance.
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April 23, 2026, 10:19 PM - 4 min read
US seizes Iran-linked tanker, Iran imposes tolls on Hormuz route, Lebanon-Israel ceasefire talks resume as West Asia tensions intensify.
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April 23, 2026, 05:47 PM - 7 min read
The US war on Iran, alongside Israel’s war on Lebanon, is accelerating a notable reshaping of European alliances and strategic thinking about the union’s future.
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April 23, 2026, 09:19 AM - 2 min read
Both ships were reportedly fired upon and forcibly taken to Iranian territorial waters.
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