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'That was the intention': Finland backs India's Russian oil purchases
Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen has defended India's purchase of Russian oil, saying it was in line with the Western-imposed oil price cap.
US-Iran 'never been closer' to deal: Iran's Abbas Araghchi
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said that the United States and Iran have "never been closer" to a deal on ending the Middle East conflict.
What does US, Iran's 'almost deal' look like
The United States and Iran are reportedly close to finalizing a peace deal that would end the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Why Pakistan accepting Trump's 'Abraham Accords' will change its passport
Every Pakistani passport has a printed restriction on travel to Israel.
'Under no compulsion': Pakistan rejects Trump's Abraham Accords' proposal
Pakistan has rejected US President Donald Trump's proposal for his country to join the Abraham Accords after the Iran war ends.
What are Trump's plans for Iran's enriched uranium
United States President Donald Trump has proposed options for the disposal of Iran's enriched uranium stockpile if a peace deal is reached between the two nations.
Trump wants Muslim leaders to join Abraham Accords post-Iran war
United States President Donald Trump has reportedly asked leaders of several Arab and other Muslim countries to join the Abraham Accords after the Iran war ends.
First-in-months: LNG tanker leaves Strait of Hormuz for India
In a major development, an LNG (liquefied natural gas) tanker has left the Strait of Hormuz for India.
'Iran deal largely negotiated,' Trump says after talks with allies
United States President Donald Trump has announced that a peace deal with Iran has been "largely negotiated."
'Bibi's hair on fire': Trump-Netanyahu had tense call over Iran
United States President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently had a tense phone call about efforts to revive diplomacy with Iran.
Trump calls Iran's ceasefire response 'totally unacceptable'
United States President Donald Trump has rejected Iran's ceasefire response, which was sent through Pakistani mediators.
US becomes India's top LPG supplier amid Hormuz crisis
The United States has emerged as India's top supplier of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in April, according to data from analytics firm Kpler.
US approves $8.6bn arms sales to Israel, Gulf nations
The United States has approved military sales worth over $8.6 billion to Israel, Qatar, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Foreign airlines can now operate in Qatar again
The Qatar Civil Aviation Authority (QCAA) has announced the gradual resumption of operations for foreign airlines at Hamad International Airport.
Saudi Arabia pledges additional $3 billion deposit to Pakistan
Saudi Arabia has pledged an additional $3 billion in deposits to Pakistan, along with extending a current $5 billion deposit for a longer term.
Vance, US delegation leave Pakistan after failed agreement with Iran
A United States delegation, headed by Vice President JD Vance, has left Islamabad without reaching an agreement with Iran.
Qatar allows ships to pass through its waters again
Qatar has announced the resumption of full maritime navigation for all ships and vessels in its waters.
US agrees to unfreeze Iranian assets in Qatar: Report
The United States has reportedly agreed to unfreeze Iranian assets held in Qatar and other foreign banks, a senior Iranian source told Reuters.
Russia slashes LNG prices by 40% for Asian buyers
In a bid to capitalize on the global natural gas supply crisis, Russia is trying to sell liquefied natural gas (LNG) from its US-sanctioned facilities to energy-starved South Asia.
Israel questions Pakistan's credibility as mediator in US-Iran talks
Israel's Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, has expressed skepticism over Pakistan's role as a mediator in the ongoing ceasefire negotiations between Iran and the United States.
How West Asia conflict is affecting India's snack exports
The ongoing conflict in West Asia is taking a toll on exporters from Bikaner, a major hub for namkeen production.
'Tough times ahead': Tata Sons chairman warns amid US-Iran war
Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran has warned over 30 CEOs and managing directors within the Tata Group to brace for a more challenging business environment.
India's Russian oil imports surge 90% amid US-Iran war
India has significantly increased its crude oil imports from Russia in March.
Trump says 'core strategic objectives' in Iran war nearing completion
US President Donald Trump, in his address to the nation, said Washington's "core strategic objectives" in the Iran war were nearing completion.
How US-Iran war has triggered a global helium crisis
The ongoing conflict in Iran is not just affecting energy supplies but also disrupting the supply of helium, a gas critical for cooling artificial intelligence chip-making tools and MRI scanners.
Gold demand falls 70% as US-Iran war enters fifth week
The ongoing conflict in West Asia is taking a toll on Indian gold and jewelry retailers, with sales in key Gulf markets plummeting by as much as 70% in March compared to last year.
Centre cuts excise on petrol to ₹3, diesel to zero
The Indian government has slashed excise duties on petrol and diesel by ₹10 per liter each.
How US-Iran war threatens India's semiconductor ambitions
The ongoing conflict between US-Israel and Iran in West Asia is posing a threat to India's semiconductor ambitions.
Iranian airstrikes on US bases cause $800 million damage: Report
Iranian airstrikes on United States military bases in the Middle East have caused an estimated $800 million in damage within the first two weeks of the conflict.
US-Israel strike Iran's Natanz nuclear facility amid ongoing conflict
The United States and Israel have reportedly launched an attack on Iran's Natanz uranium-enrichment facility.
India invokes Essential Commodities Act, orders near real-time oil-gas data
The Indian government has invoked the Essential Commodities Act, mandating oil and gas companies to share their data with the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC).
War with Iran: US loses 16 aircraft, including Reaper drones
At least 16 United States military aircraft have been lost since the conflict with Iran began, according to multiple reports.
Iran strikes Qatar LNG plant, exports disrupted for 5 years
Qatar's liquefied natural gas (LNG) export capacity has been severely affected by recent Iranian attacks, resulting in an estimated $20 billion in annual revenue lost, according to Saad al-Kaabi, QatarEnergy's CEO and state minister for energy affairs.
LNG stocks slide as Iran strike hits Qatar gas hub
Shares of Petronet LNG and GAIL (India) have witnessed a sharp decline of up to 5.85% on the National Stock Exchange (NSE).
Realty stocks tank 4% amid rising oil prices, inflations fears
Shares of leading Indian real estate companies, including Godrej Properties, DLF, Brigade Enterprises, and Lodha, have witnessed a decline of up to 4% today.
Multiple explosions reported at US military bases in Iraq, Kuwait
Iranian state media reported that suicide drones have struck a United States military base in northern Iraq.
Crude oil prices surge to $112 as US-Iran war escalates
Crude oil prices have witnessed a sharp spike, rising as much as 5% on Thursday to over $112 per barrel.
Qatar expels Iranian military, security officials after LNG plant attack
Qatar has expelled key Iranian military and security officials from its territory.
World's largest LNG plant in Qatar damaged after Iran attack
Iranian missile strikes on Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City have caused "significant damage," the Qatari Foreign Ministry has confirmed.
US-Israel conflict with Iran boosts Russia, Ukraine's economy: Report
The ongoing United States-Israel conflict with Iran has inadvertently benefited both Russia and Ukraine.