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The United States has allowed Iranian oil tankers to pass through the critical Strait of Hormuz, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. The move aims to maintain global energy supplies amid escalating tensions and disruptions in one of the world’s most important oil transit routes.

India closely monitored all its ships operating near the strategic Strait of Hormuz as tensions escalated in West Asia. With global energy supplies and maritime security at stake, authorities tracked vessel movements and coordinated diplomatic efforts to ensure safe passage for Indian ships.

An LPG tanker carrying 40,000 metric tonnes of cooking gas to India is being escorted through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz by the Indian Navy. The operation comes amid heightened tensions in West Asia that have disrupted global shipping routes and raised concerns over fuel supplies.

In Shorts A growing number of crude oil tankers from Russia and Liberia are heading toward Indian ports, highlighting how global energy supply routes are rapidly shifting due to geopolitical tensions and disruptions in key maritime corridors. The development comes at a time when the Middle East is facing significant instability, particularly around the strategically…

The Strait of Hormuz sits at the center of global energy security. As tensions rise in the US–Iran conflict, experts warn that disruption in this narrow waterway could trigger one of the biggest shocks to oil supply in decades. Five key charts help explain why the world is watching this strategic passage so closely.

India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held a discussion with Italy’s Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani on the evolving situation in West Asia. The conversation focused on regional tensions, diplomatic efforts for de escalation, and the broader impact on global stability.

Rumors that the United Arab Emirates launched attacks on Iran have been spreading online amid the rapidly escalating West Asia conflict. However, the reality is more complex. While Iran has carried out missile and drone strikes across the Gulf region, the UAE insists it has not taken part in any offensive action against Tehran and…

Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has clarified his recent apology to neighbouring countries after his remarks triggered global attention and political backlash. He said the statement was “misinterpreted by the enemy,” stressing that Iran has not changed its stance on defending the nation amid escalating regional tensions.

US President Donald Trump has issued a sharp warning to Iran, declaring that there will be no peace deal unless Tehran agrees to unconditional surrender. His message, accompanied by the slogan “Make Iran Great Again” or MIGA, comes as the war enters its seventh day and tensions across the Middle East continue to escalate.

The Congress party has strongly criticised the Union government after the United States granted India a temporary waiver to continue buying Russian oil. The opposition claims the move shows that India’s strategic autonomy is being compromised and that Washington is increasingly influencing New Delhi’s energy decisions.