The lightweight metal rose as much as 2% on the London Metal Exchange, reigniting a rally driven by supply shortages stemming from the war in the Middle East.
Prolonged disruptions to Strait of Hormuz could lift Asian spot prices above $19 per million British thermal units, traders said, though that would be lower than a wartime high of $25.
Apart from country-wide disruption to roads, the demonstrations almost resulted in a scarcity of fuel as protesters blocked Ireland’s only oil refinery.
US military to block all maritime traffic to/from Iranian ports from 10 am ET Monday, while allowing vessels not bound for Iran to transit the Strait of Hormuz.
Coyle will take over from Gen Simon Stuart following his retirement. Australian navy chief Mark Hammond, a submariner, will now head nation’s Defence Force.
The people of Hungary had grown weary of Orbán—Trump’s 'fantastic man', Putin’s 'ally' & Far Right’s 'lodestar'. Magyar won a mandate based on promises to steer clear of corruption.
For many attendees, the April 13–18 meeting in Washington will bring a sense of déjà vu after last year’s event was dominated by punitive trade tariffs under Trump.
Asha Bhosle showcased her versatility in 2006, when she collaborated with Australian cricketer Brett Lee on ‘You’re the One for Me’ for the ICC Champions Trophy.
Centre says LPG supply stable despite pressure. Steps up efforts to ensure fuel security as Hormuz disruptions amid West Asia tensions upend global trade.
We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.
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