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China Slams US Pressure in Iran War, Issues Strong Warning

China has broken its silence on the escalating Iran crisis, issuing a sharp warning against what it called a return to the “law of the jungle” amid mounting pressure from the United States. After weeks of maintaining a cautious and restrained stance, Beijing has now openly criticised Washington’s actions, signalling a noticeable shift in tone and approach. The change came after the United States moved to impose a naval blockade targeting Iran’s oil exports. China’s Foreign

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22 Apr 2026 10:46 AM 6 views

China Slams US Pressure in Iran War, Issues Strong Warning

China has broken its silence on the escalating Iran crisis, issuing a sharp warning against what it called a return to the “law of the jungle” amid mounting pressure from the United States. After weeks of maintaining a cautious and restrained stance, Beijing has now openly criticised Washington’s actions, signalling a noticeable shift in tone and approach. The change came after the United States moved to impose a naval blockade targeting Iran’s oil exports. China’s Foreign

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Iran–US Tensions Rise: Why Pakistan Stands to Lose More Than Gain

Rising tensions between Iran and the United States are creating fresh economic and diplomatic challenges for

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20 Apr 2026 13:57 PM 38 views

Iran–US Tensions Rise: Why Pakistan Stands to Lose More Than Gain

Rising tensions between Iran and the United States are creating fresh economic and diplomatic challenges for

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Iran Offers Oman Shipping Access in U.S. Talks, Signals Potential Breakthrough

Iran has signaled a shift in its approach to the Strait of Hormuz during ongoing talks with the United States, proposing safe passage for ships through the Omani side of the strategic waterway. The move suggests a potential de-escalation after weeks of hardline rhetoric from Tehran. The development comes amid heightened tensions, with the U.S. military reportedly imposing restrictions on Iranian ports, disrupting global oil and LNG shipping. Against this backdrop, Iran’s proposal

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16 Apr 2026 13:05 PM 137 views

Iran Offers Oman Shipping Access in U.S. Talks, Signals Potential Breakthrough

Iran has signaled a shift in its approach to the Strait of Hormuz during ongoing talks with the United States, proposing safe passage for ships through the Omani side of the strategic waterway. The move suggests a potential de-escalation after weeks of hardline rhetoric from Tehran. The development comes amid heightened tensions, with the U.S. military reportedly imposing restrictions on Iranian ports, disrupting global oil and LNG shipping. Against this backdrop, Iran’s proposal

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Explosion at Chhattisgarh Power Plant Kills Nine, Injures 15

An explosion at a power plant in Sakti district has left nine workers dead and 15 others injured. The incident occurred at a Vedanta Limited power plant in Singhitarai village on Tuesday afternoon, with fears that some workers ma

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15 Apr 2026 13:24 PM 185 views

Explosion at Chhattisgarh Power Plant Kills Nine, Injures 15

An explosion at a power plant in Sakti district has left nine workers dead and 15 others injured. The incident occurred at a Vedanta Limited power plant in Singhitarai village on Tuesday afternoon, with fears that some workers ma

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Iran’s Chokepoint Strategy Meets Trump’s Blockade Push: What Comes Next?

The United States and Iran appear to be heading toward heightened tensions near the Strait of Hormuz

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13 Apr 2026 12:17 PM 205 views

Iran’s Chokepoint Strategy Meets Trump’s Blockade Push: What Comes Next?

The United States and Iran appear to be heading toward heightened tensions near the Strait of Hormuz

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Iran Plans $1-Per-Barrel Crypto Toll on Tankers in Strait of Hormuz

Iran has announced plans to impose a $1-per-barrel toll on oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz, with payments to be made in cryptocurrency. Under the proposed system, vessels will be required to share cargo details electronically, following which authorities will calculate the applicable toll. The payments are expected to be settled in di

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09 Apr 2026 13:04 PM 298 views

Iran Plans $1-Per-Barrel Crypto Toll on Tankers in Strait of Hormuz

Iran has announced plans to impose a $1-per-barrel toll on oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz, with payments to be made in cryptocurrency. Under the proposed system, vessels will be required to share cargo details electronically, following which authorities will calculate the applicable toll. The payments are expected to be settled in di

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Excise Duty Cut on Petrol and Diesel: Will Fuel Prices Drop?

In response to concerns over rising fuel prices amid global tensions, the Indian government has announced a significant reduction in excise duties on petrol and diesel. Starting Friday, the excise duty on petrol has been slashed to Rs 3 per litre, while the excise on diesel has been reduced to zero. This move comes after fears that the ongoing US-Israel conflict with Iran could lead to higher fuel prices, especially as global crude prices surged past $100 per barrel. Despite the dut

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27 Mar 2026 15:53 PM 414 views

Excise Duty Cut on Petrol and Diesel: Will Fuel Prices Drop?

In response to concerns over rising fuel prices amid global tensions, the Indian government has announced a significant reduction in excise duties on petrol and diesel. Starting Friday, the excise duty on petrol has been slashed to Rs 3 per litre, while the excise on diesel has been reduced to zero. This move comes after fears that the ongoing US-Israel conflict with Iran could lead to higher fuel prices, especially as global crude prices surged past $100 per barrel. Despite the dut

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India Fast-Tracks Oil and LPG Import Deals Amid Middle East Supply Crisis

India is accelerating the signing of contracts for crude oil and LPG imports, aiming to diversify its supply sources amidst disruptions caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The country's need for oil has been rising, with daily imports averaging 5.5 to 6 million barrels. After Russia's oil imports were reduced as part of an agreement with the U.S., India has been exploring new avenues to ensure stable oil supplies, including from Russia, despite the geopolitical tensions.

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26 Mar 2026 16:13 PM 447 views

India Fast-Tracks Oil and LPG Import Deals Amid Middle East Supply Crisis

India is accelerating the signing of contracts for crude oil and LPG imports, aiming to diversify its supply sources amidst disruptions caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The country's need for oil has been rising, with daily imports averaging 5.5 to 6 million barrels. After Russia's oil imports were reduced as part of an agreement with the U.S., India has been exploring new avenues to ensure stable oil supplies, including from Russia, despite the geopolitical tensions.

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India Among 5 Nations Named in Iran’s ‘Friendly Countries’ List for Strait of Hormuz Passage

Iran has stated that the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for global oil transport, will remain open for select countries, including India, despite ongoing tensions in the Middle East. The strait is crucial for international trade,

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26 Mar 2026 16:13 PM 424 views

India Among 5 Nations Named in Iran’s ‘Friendly Countries’ List for Strait of Hormuz Passage

Iran has stated that the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for global oil transport, will remain open for select countries, including India, despite ongoing tensions in the Middle East. The strait is crucial for international trade,

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Oil at $150: BlackRock CEO Warns of Potential Economic Fallout

The global economy faces significant risks if oil prices reach $150 per barrel, warns Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock. In recent days, Brent crude surpassed $110 per barrel, causing a substantial market reaction, and a new report suggests that prices could climb even further, especially if the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict escalates. Fink emphasized that if oil prices continue to rise, the world would face a major economic shock rather than a gradual adjustment. The impact would be felt a

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25 Mar 2026 17:57 PM 423 views

Oil at $150: BlackRock CEO Warns of Potential Economic Fallout

The global economy faces significant risks if oil prices reach $150 per barrel, warns Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock. In recent days, Brent crude surpassed $110 per barrel, causing a substantial market reaction, and a new report suggests that prices could climb even further, especially if the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict escalates. Fink emphasized that if oil prices continue to rise, the world would face a major economic shock rather than a gradual adjustment. The impact would be felt a

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India has adequate fuel stocks amid Strait of Hormuz tensions, says govt

Amid rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia and growing concerns over possible disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, the government has reassured citizens that India’s oil reserves and fuel supply remain stable. Officials said there is no need for panic buying or hoarding of petrol, diesel or LPG cylinders, as adequate stocks are available to meet domestic demand. According to government sources, India currently maintains around 25 days of crude oil and petroleu

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06 Mar 2026 11:41 AM 520 views

India has adequate fuel stocks amid Strait of Hormuz tensions, says govt

Amid rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia and growing concerns over possible disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, the government has reassured citizens that India’s oil reserves and fuel supply remain stable. Officials said there is no need for panic buying or hoarding of petrol, diesel or LPG cylinders, as adequate stocks are available to meet domestic demand. According to government sources, India currently maintains around 25 days of crude oil and petroleu

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Kremlin questions India’s Russian oil halt claim after new U.S. trade agreement

Russia has said it has not received any formal communication from India indicating that the country plans to stop purchasing Russian oil, casting doubt on recent claims by U.S. President Donald Trump that New Delhi had agreed to halt such imports as part of a new trade agreement with Washington. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated that Moscow has yet to hear any official statement from the Indian government suggesting that energy flows between the two countries are being curtail

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04 Feb 2026 14:41 PM 881 views

Kremlin questions India’s Russian oil halt claim after new U.S. trade agreement

Russia has said it has not received any formal communication from India indicating that the country plans to stop purchasing Russian oil, casting doubt on recent claims by U.S. President Donald Trump that New Delhi had agreed to halt such imports as part of a new trade agreement with Washington. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated that Moscow has yet to hear any official statement from the Indian government suggesting that energy flows between the two countries are being curtail

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US shoots down Iranian drone near carrier as Gulf tensions worry India

Tensions between Iran and the United States escalated sharply this week after the US military shot down an Iranian drone that it said approached the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in an aggressive manner in the Arabian Sea. The development has drawn attention in New Delhi as well, given India’s heavy dependence on energy imports and trade routes that pass through the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, areas now witnessing renewed military activity and diplomatic strain.

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04 Feb 2026 07:39 AM 810 views

US shoots down Iranian drone near carrier as Gulf tensions worry India

Tensions between Iran and the United States escalated sharply this week after the US military shot down an Iranian drone that it said approached the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in an aggressive manner in the Arabian Sea. The development has drawn attention in New Delhi as well, given India’s heavy dependence on energy imports and trade routes that pass through the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, areas now witnessing renewed military activity and diplomatic strain.

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China Slams US Pressure in Iran War, Issues Strong Warning

China Slams US Pressure in Iran War, Issues Strong Warning

Iran–US Tensions Rise: Why Pakistan Stands to Lose More Than Gain

Iran–US Tensions Rise: Why Pakistan Stands to Lose More Than Gain

Iran Offers Oman Shipping Access in U.S. Talks, Signals Potential Breakthrough

Iran Offers Oman Shipping Access in U.S. Talks, Signals Potential Breakthrough

Explosion at Chhattisgarh Power Plant Kills Nine, Injures 15

Explosion at Chhattisgarh Power Plant Kills Nine, Injures 15

Iran’s Chokepoint Strategy Meets Trump’s Blockade Push: What Comes Next?

Iran’s Chokepoint Strategy Meets Trump’s Blockade Push: What Comes Next?

Iran Plans $1-Per-Barrel Crypto Toll on Tankers in Strait of Hormuz

Iran Plans $1-Per-Barrel Crypto Toll on Tankers in Strait of Hormuz

Excise Duty Cut on Petrol and Diesel: Will Fuel Prices Drop?

Excise Duty Cut on Petrol and Diesel: Will Fuel Prices Drop?

India Fast-Tracks Oil and LPG Import Deals Amid Middle East Supply Crisis

India Fast-Tracks Oil and LPG Import Deals Amid Middle East Supply Crisis

India Among 5 Nations Named in Iran’s ‘Friendly Countries’ List for Strait of Hormuz Passage

India Among 5 Nations Named in Iran’s ‘Friendly Countries’ List for Strait of Hormuz Passage

Oil at $150: BlackRock CEO Warns of Potential Economic Fallout

Oil at $150: BlackRock CEO Warns of Potential Economic Fallout

India has adequate fuel stocks amid Strait of Hormuz tensions, says govt

India has adequate fuel stocks amid Strait of Hormuz tensions, says govt

Kremlin questions India’s Russian oil halt claim after new U.S. trade agreement

Kremlin questions India’s Russian oil halt claim after new U.S. trade agreement

US shoots down Iranian drone near carrier as Gulf tensions worry India

US shoots down Iranian drone near carrier as Gulf tensions worry India

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