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Iranian Strikes On Qatar's LNG Crown Jewel Will Reshape Future Of Gas
- Mar 20, 2026 09:20 am IST
- Ruth Liao, Stephen Stapczynski and Priscila Azevedo Rocha, Bloomberg
The latest strikes have damaged two of the plant's production trains, representing a combined 12.8 million tons of annual output capacity, or about 17% of Qatar's LNG exports.
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Video: Moment When US F-35 Stealth Fighter Was Hit In Skies Above Iran
- Mar 20, 2026 09:06 am IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
It would mark the first known instance of Iran hitting one of the US military's most advanced and expensive aircraft in the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
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"I'm Alive": Netanyahu's Press Briefing Amid Death Rumours, AI Video Claims
- Mar 20, 2026 07:46 am IST
- Edited by: Pushkar Tiwari
Rumours about Benjamin Netanyahu's death were triggered on social media when several users claimed that his March 12 televised address was generated by AI.
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Qatar's LNG Exports Disrupted For 5 Years In Iran War: These Nations Impacted
- Mar 20, 2026 07:28 am IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
Those losses have implications ranging from LPG used in restaurants in India to South Korea's chipmakers, which use helium.
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Rs 497 Crore Relief For Exporters Impacted By Middle East War Disruptions
- Mar 20, 2026 01:41 am IST
- Asian News International
India is continuing to coordinate with stakeholders to ensure uninterrupted energy supplies and the safety of its citizens in the Gulf region, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said.
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Hegseth Warns Of "Largest Strike Package" Against Iran, Says US Is Winning
- Mar 20, 2026 00:28 am IST
- Asian News International
"Epic Fury is different. It's laser-focused. It's decisive. Our objectives, given directly from our America First President, remain exactly as they were on Day One...We're winning -- decisively and on our terms," Hegseth said.
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UAE Welcomes Maritime Body Condemning Iran's Attacks, Closure Of Hormuz
- Mar 20, 2026 00:16 am IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
In a statement following the IMO Council's emergency session in London, the UAE backed the decision to strongly condemn Iranian threats and attacks on commercial vessels, as well as what it described as Tehran's attempted closure of the Strait of Hor
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US' TikTok-Style Iran War Clips Spark Backlash For Trivialising Conflict
- Mar 19, 2026 23:58 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
Across its social media platforms, the administration has pushed out high-energy clips that cut between actual explosions in Iran and footage of action heroes, gaming sequences, and even hard-hitting football moments.
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Can US Send Convoys To Protect Ships In Hormuz? What Naval Warfare Laws Say
- Mar 19, 2026 23:16 pm IST
- The Conversation
Even though the Strait of Hormuz is subject to the sovereignty of adjacent states, all other states' ships have navigational rights through the strait.
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US F-35 Hit By Suspected Iranian Fire, Makes Emergency Landing: Report
- Mar 19, 2026 21:58 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
If confirmed, the episode would mark the first instance of Iran striking a US aircraft since the conflict began in February. The F-35, one of the most advanced fighter jets in service, carries a price tag of over $100 million.
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Ships, Flights, Fuel: How Iran-Israel War Is Keeping Global Economy On Edge
- Mar 19, 2026 21:35 pm IST
- Reported by: Ankita Tiwari
Oil, gas and transport costs have surged noticeably amid the ongoing West Asia war that began on February 28 and continues to unfold.
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In Big Step On Hormuz, UK, France Say Ready To "Contribute" To Safe Passage
- Mar 19, 2026 20:57 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
Iran-Israel War: In Big Step On Hormuz, UK, France Say Ready To "Contribute" To Safe Passage
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Nuke Site Or Empty Hall? UN Watchdog Clueless On Iran's Isfahan Enrichment Facility
- Mar 19, 2026 15:04 pm IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
- (with inputs from Reuters)
Iran has reportedly developed a new uranium enrichment site at an underground complex in Isfahan, which was apparently badly damaged in attacks by the US and Israel on Iran's nuclear facilities last June.
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"Illegal, Unjustifed": Russia Diplomat On US-Israel's Attack On Iran
- Mar 19, 2026 14:30 pm IST
- Reported by: Tanushka Dutta
Russia has strongly condemned the US-Israel war against Iran, warning of global instability, volatile oil prices and disruptions to critical supply routes like the Strait of Hormuz.
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All About Brent Crude And Why This Benchmark Dictates Global Oil Prices
- Mar 19, 2026 14:20 pm IST
- Edited by: Prateek Shukla
Brent crude is a blend of crude oil produced from a group of oilfields in the North Sea, located between the UK and Norway.
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With Hormuz Shut, Saudi's Yanbu Is Gulf's Only Oil Hope. It's Being Attacked
- Mar 19, 2026 13:33 pm IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
Saudi Arabia's oil giant Aramco's 'Samref' refinery in the Red Sea port of Yanbu has been hit in an aerial strike after similar attacks on energy facilities in Qatar and the UAE in response to US-Israeli attacks on Iranian energy installations.
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The Strait Of Hormuz Has Been Targeted Before. A Look At Past Disruptions
- Mar 19, 2026 13:26 pm IST
- Associated Press
The US and Israel's war with Iran has thrust the Strait of Hormuz at the heart of geopolitical conflict. Iran has brought to a halt nearly all traffic in the waterway, shutting down a critical path for the world's flow of oil.
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All About Iran's Bushehr Nuclear Plant Hit In Israeli Strikes
- Mar 19, 2026 12:55 pm IST
- Associated Press
Iran and Russia both allege that a projectile struck the grounds of the Bushehr nuclear power plant in the Islamic Republic, raising the specter of a radiological incident as Tehran's war with Israel and the United States rages.