Tag: Strait of Hormuz
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Iran grants India access to Strait of Hormuz as global oil prices surge
Amid escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia, Iran has announced that the Strait of Hormuz will remain accessible to a select group of nations, including India, offering temporary relief to India oil security concerns.…
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India gets safe passage assurance in Strait of Hormuz crisis
Amid intensifying geopolitical strain across the Middle East, Iran has indicated that the Strait of Hormuz remains partially operational, with India among five countries receiving assurance of continued maritime access. The development holds major…
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India strategic reserves under pressure as Iran war puts oil security in focus
India’s strategic crude reserves are under renewed scrutiny after the government disclosed that the country’s emergency crude stockpile is only about 64% full at a time when the Iran war and the disruption of…
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PM Modi warning puts India war impact at the centre of Lok Sabha speech
Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his address in the Lok Sabha on March 23, 2026, to deliver a broad warning about how the Middle East conflict could affect India for an extended period, linking…
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Iran reportedly imposes $2 million Hormuz transit toll as Strait tensions deepen
Iran is reportedly charging some ships $2 million to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, adding a costly new layer to an already severe maritime crisis centered on one of the world’s most important…
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Iran threatens Strait of Hormuz closure after Trump ultimatum as war escalates
Iran has warned that it could completely close the Strait of Hormuz and strike critical power infrastructure if the United States follows through on President Donald Trump’s ultimatum, dramatically raising the stakes in a…
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Iran’s F-15 claim near Hormuz faces United States denial amid wider air war
Iran’s claim that its forces shot down a United States F-15 near Hormuz has triggered intense scrutiny, with the United States moving quickly to deny any fighter loss and to frame the report as…