After weeks of uneasy quiet, American missiles again lit up Iran’s southern coast on September 1. The targets were Revolutionary Guard air defences, radars, mine-laying craft and communications nodes clustered near the Strait of Hormuz. Washington framed the action as…
Geopolitical shocks and systemic vulnerabilities are testing the world’s ability to withstand disruption In the summer of 2026, the Strait of Hormuz remains a barometer of global anxiety. Fresh exchanges between American and Iranian forces, following a shaky memorandum of…
The United States and Iran have signed a 14-point memorandum of understanding to bring an immediate end to their recent military conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz to international shipping.President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed the…
The Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States of America have jointly agreed in good faith on the following:
Three Indian seafarers lost their lives when US forces struck the Palau-flagged tanker MT Settebello in the Gulf of Oman on 10 June, an incident that has thrust India’s large maritime workforce into the volatile centre of US-Iran tensions and…
The confrontation between Tehran and Washington has entered a precarious new phase, one unfolding not in the skies or on battlefields but along the narrow maritime corridor through which roughly one-fifth of the world’s traded oil passes. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard…
The collapse of direct talks between the United States and Iran in Islamabad marks a sobering setback for efforts to stabilise a region already strained by six weeks of conflict. After 21 hours of negotiations, which began on April 11…
