Iran has exempted commercial ships belonging to India, China, Iraq and Qatar from limitations on the use of the strategic Strait of Hormuz for navigation. This exemption would help enhance trade activities between the countries, especially the flow of medicine from India to Iran in times of growing tension in West Asia. The exemption was ...

Sanctions have been introduced against Iran’s international financial network and other sources that contribute to the country’s financial resources through its oil exports and other means. These sanctions were issued by the US Department of the Treasury on October 15, 2026 and mark another move in the larger strategy of the US government to limit ...

US Sanctions 4 Indian Companies for Links to Iran Oil Trade The US has imposed sanctions on 16 companies and ships for business with Iran’s petroleum and petrochemical industry. Three of them are said to be India-based. On February 24, the American government stated that, at a minimum, it is acting against eight firms exporting ...

On 19 April 2024, Friday things got worse in the Middle East. Syria’s defence unit was attacked by missiles launched by Israel. This news was given by Syria’s news agency SANA. Earlier during the same day Iran activated its air defenses after sounds of several explosions and near Isfahan, one of the major base city ...

Israel on High Alert – is carefully considering its options in response to the unprecedented Iranian missile and drone assault on its territory. While the country’s forces remain on high alert, the Israeli government has signalled that it will not immediately act unilaterally. Two members of the three-man war cabinet have hinted at a more ...

In the city of Kerman in Iran, a very tragic incident occurred. Two big explosions happened near the burial site of Qasem Soleimani, a military commander who was killed in 2020. Sadly, more than 100 people lost their lives and many others were hurt in this event. These explosions took place on the fourth anniversary ...