Persian Gulf

Militant danger at Red Sea spurs global crude oil buyers to go local

The fragmentation will not be permanent, but for now it's making it tougher for import-dependent nations like India and South Korea to diversify their sources of oil supply

UAE cargo ship sinks in Persian Gulf, most crew rescued: Report

The vessel sank 30 miles (48.3 kilometers) off the Iranian coast

Israel accused of 'inducing panic' in Persian Gulf, Tel Aviv deny

Iranian authorities have accused Israel of "inducing panic" in the Persian Gulf while rejecting the country's claim that Tehran was involved in a blast aboard an Israel-owned ship last week

DGCA asks airlines to be vigilant in airspace over Iran, Iraq, Persian Gulf

US aviation regulator FAA has also asked all US airlines to stop operating in the airspace over Iraq, Iran, and the waters of the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman

Iran seizes foreign oil tanker in Persian Gulf for 'fuel smuggling'

The vessel -- the third foreign ship seized by the guards in the Gulf since July 14 -- is suspected of smuggling a large volume of fuel

How Persian Gulf conflict could impact the international commodities market

Japan, India and South Korea would be some of the most vulnerable economies to a Persian Gulf war due to their heavy dependence on the region's crude

Indian warships to stay in Persian Gulf for longer-term: Officials

The two ships, backed by surveillance aircraft, will not be part of a military coalition that the United States is assembling to safeguard the waters off Iran near the Straits of Hormuz

Indian warships to stay longer in Persian Gulf, but won't join US coalition

Navy ships have been escorting Indian-flagged vessels in and out of the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.

Weakening of theocracy in Saudi Arabia and Iran is in India's interest

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed is attempting to do top-down what at least some of the Iranian protesters are trying to do bottom-up