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22 Indians, including 14 seafarers, killed in West Asia conflict, MEA says

Amidst the turmoil in West Asia, the loss of twenty-two Indian nationals, including 14 seafarers, has come to light, with three fatalities reported in Saudi Arabia per the Ministry of External Affairs. This conflict intensified after US and Israel's aggressive maneuvers against Iran began in February. India emphasizes the necessity…

The Economic Times · 5h ago

Egypt’s parliament approves military support for Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacks

Egypt has approved military help for Saudi Arabia if requested as Houthi attacks threaten the kingdom and Red Sea shipping. The vote comes as Saudi officials hold talks in Iran amid regional efforts to prevent a further escalation of the fighting.

Euronews · 23h ago

Houthis attack Saudi defence ministry in Riyadh; bomb airport, airbase & refinery

Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia have intensified since September, opening another volatile front in the wider US-Israeli war on Iran. Saudi Arabia ships nearly all its oil exports through two major ports, Ras Tanura on the Gulf coast and Yanbu on the Red Sea. The Houthis have previously targeted Yanbu,…

The Times of India · Oct 27

Crude Oil Prices Erase an Early Rally on Unconfirmed Iran Peace Talks

November WTI crude oil (CLX26 ) is down -0.61 (-0.59%) today, and November RBOB gasoline (RBX26 ) is down -0.967 (-3.03%). Crude oil and gasoline prices erased an early rally and fell today, with gasoline down to a 7-week low, on an unconfirmed report that Qatar and Pakistan issued a...

Barchart · Oct 20

Fleeing the frontline: Yemeni families cross Red Sea to Djibouti as Houthi conflict rages

Their overland routes to safety blocked off, several thousand people have boarded boats to escape gunfire, bombing and a dire humanitarian situation

The Guardian - UK · Oct 20

Saudi Defense Minister’s UAE Visit Signals Possible Gulf “Realignment”

Saudi Arabia's Defence Minister, Prince Khalid bin Salman, has held talks in Abu Dhabi with the UAE's top leadership, as Houthi attacks on the kingdom and threats to Red Sea shipping intensify.

inkl · Oct 20

Crude Oil Prices Surge on Global Supply Risks

November WTI crude oil (CLX26 ) closed up +2.25 (+2.22%) on Monday, and November RBOB gasoline (RBX26 ) closed down -0.440 (-1.36%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled mixed on Monday, with crude oil climbing to a 5-week high. Crude prices surged Monday amid escalating hostilities in the Middle East...

Barchart · Oct 19

Crude Oil Prices Slip as Oil Supplies Leave the Middle East

November WTI crude oil (CLX26 ) is down -0.62 (-0.61%) today, and November RBOB gasoline (RBX26 ) is down -0.147 (-0.45%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are sliding today amid a stronger dollar and signs that crude supplies are moving out of the Middle East. Losses in crude are limited...

Barchart · Oct 19

Besieged cities, broken supply routes: Can Yemen hold its ground against Houthis

Yemen’s government forces face mounting difficulties as they strive to sustain their offensive against Houthi rebels. Supply routes have been severely disrupted, leading to territorial setbacks and soaring fuel costs in areas they control. The fall of key locations like the Red Sea port of Mocha only complicates matters further.…

The Times of India · Oct 18

Crude Oil Prices Surge as Global Supply Risks Multiply

November WTI crude oil (CLX26 ) closed up +3.44 (+3.51%) on Friday, and November RBOB gasoline (RBX26 ) closed up +0.552 (+1.74%). Crude oil and gasoline prices rallied sharply on Friday, with crude posting a 1-month high. Crude prices rose Friday amid a weaker dollar and concerns that escalating hostilities...

Barchart · Oct 16