Iran's control of a key energy passageway and its oil-producing sector have been anxiously watched by economic observers since the beginning of hostilities, even as both have been largely unaffected ...

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran would involve its Navy submarines deploying various types of naval mines, ...

The sharper rise in refined fuel prices highlights Europe’s reliance on Middle Eastern imports. “It is one of the most ...

Brent crude jumps 18% as Israel–Iran tensions escalate; Oxford Economics warns of $130 oil and surging inflation if the ...

As European foreign ministers met with their Iranian counterpart in Geneva in an attempt to end hostilities, investors were on tenterhooks about the possibility of the US becoming directly involved.

US President Donald Trump is weighing up whether to join Israel in attacking Iran. The fact he is contemplating such a move ...

India bought as much as 35.8 per cent of its crude from Russia in FY2024-25. The other major suppliers were Iraq (19.9 per ...

Gulf economies—led by the UAE and Saudi Arabia—are forecast to sustain stronger growth, underpinned by higher oil output and robust non-oil activity, even as tensions between Israel and Iran add ...

The tensions between Israel and Iran continued to spiral on the ninth day of the conflict, with significant damage to ...

The escalating Israel-Iran conflict is poised to significantly impact India's marine insurance market, an industry with annual premiums exceeding Rs 5,000 crore.

Hosseini emphasised that India, as a leader of the Global South, is expected to condemn Israel's violation of international ...

While Beijing has offered itself as a peacemaker, it is unlikely to wade into the conflict directly, or to supply arms to ...