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Security firm warns shipping companies: Messages on Strait of Hormuz ‘clearance’ are scam
Sailors navigating the blocked Strait of Hormuz face a new threat: digital pirates demanding cryptocurrency for safe passage. Maritime risk firm MARISKS warns these messages, impersonating Iranian aut
21 Apr 2026Chennai fruit prices surge as West Asia tensions disrupt imports
Prices of oranges and apples have surged in Chennai markets due to supply disruptions stemming from West Asian tensions, impacting Iranian and Egyptian imports. Traders report reduced arrivals and sh
11 Apr 2026Strait of Hormuz toll? Iran to demand crypto payment from shipping firms
Under the proposed system, tankers would be required to share cargo details via email before being assigned a transit fee, reportedly set at $1 per barrel. Payments would be made in digital currencies
8 Apr 2026Pakistan deputy PM Ishaq Dhar falls while welcoming Egyptian FM to Middle East peace talks, video goes viral
Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar stumbled on the red carpet while receiving Egypt's foreign minister in Islamabad. This occurred ahead of crucial de-escalation talks with Turkey and Saudi A
29 Mar 2026Watch: Pak dy PM falls on red carpet while welcoming Egyptian FM
Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar stumbled on the red carpet while receiving Egypt's foreign minister in Islamabad. This occurred ahead of crucial de-escalation talks with Turkey and Saudi Ar
29 Mar 2026UK agrees to let US use British bases to strike Iranian missile sites targeting Hormuz
Britain has authorized the US to use military bases in the UK for strikes against Iranian missile positions threatening shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. This decision follows a review of the escalati
20 Mar 2026Watch: US destroys multiple Iranian minelayers in Strait of Hormuz
US forces have destroyed multiple Iranian vessels suspected of laying naval mines near the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil transit route. President Trump issued a stern warning to Tehran, dem
11 Mar 2026Middle East crisis: Jaishankar holds 'detailed conversation' with Iranian FM Araghchi
External affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar spoke with Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi. They discussed regional developments and shipping security. Concerns were raised about mariti
11 Mar 2026