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In an exclusive interview with India Today, Israel’s Ambassador to India Reuven Azar shares his thoughts on the 14-point MoU signed between the US and Iran, Middle East tensions, the Lebanon border crisis and more. On the US-Iran peace deal, he said that Israel’s interests have not been addressed in the deal. When asked if…
Last Updated:June 03, 2026, 01:19 IST Rubio said waiver was introduced as a temporary measure to help stabilise global energy supplies and was never intended to alter the broader US policy of sanctioning Russian oil. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (Image: Reuters/File) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday said Washington would like…
Last Updated:May 22, 2026, 8:04 PM IST UAE advisor Anwar Gargash says US-Iran deal chances are 50 50, warns conflict and instability in the Hormuz threaten global energy trade and urges a long term political solution Iran has launched “Hormuz Safe,” a Bitcoin-backed insurance service for shipping companies that want to transit the Strait of…
Last Updated:April 16, 2026, 02:08 IST The moves signal an end to the Trump administration’s efforts to use the sanctions waivers to free up more oil supplies and lower soaring global energy prices. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. (Courtesy: Reuters) The United States has announced that it will not extend sanctions waivers allowing countries to…
Donald Trump’s dramatic climbdown from his chilling threat to wipe out Iran’s civilization has exposed the limits – and the rising risks – of the US president’s typically unpredictable negotiating style. His decision on Tuesday to back down and agree to a two-week ceasefire – which critics mockingly called another example of “TACO,” or “Trump…
Last Updated:March 31, 2026, 09:48 IST Trump is considering ending the US military campaign against Iran even if the Strait of Hormuz remains disrupted, prioritising objectives within a timeline, a report said. US President Donald Trump boards Air Force One (File photo/AFP) US President Donald Trump is willing to wind down the American military campaign…
Last Updated:March 19, 2026, 9:03 PM IST The US may ease restrictions on Iranian oil exports and release oil from reserves to stabilize global energy markets amid conflict, said Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. (image: AP) The US may soon remove sanctions from Iranian oil that is stranded on tankers to…
Last Updated:March 11, 2026, 11:10 IST While experts urged the US to exercise caution in its decision, the White House insisted the administration “had a strong game plan” before the war began. Trump downplayed warnings that Tehran could respond by targeting oil flows through the Middle East, says the report. (AFP) In the run-up to…
Last Updated:March 05, 2026, 9:21 PM IST Tensions in West Asia disrupted global LNG supplies, leading Indian energy firms to invoke force majeure. Qatar halted Ras Laffan operations after an Iranian drone strike. Force Majeure Clause Explained As West Asia Conflict Disrupts Gas Supply Escalating tensions in West Asia have started to ripple through global…
Last Updated:March 02, 2026, 7:01 PM IST European gas prices jumped after the suspension at Ras Laffan and Mesaieed, key nodes in Qatar’s LNG export network. Iranian drone strikes on major processing facilities like Ras Laffan (pictured above) forced QatarEnergy to suspend output, rattling energy markets. (IMAGE: REUTERS FILE) QatarEnergy said on Monday it has…