Video of Modi sipping tea with Xi and Putin at BRICS 2026 restages a Wuhan-era method after Galwan and a split official account of the border.
U.S. diesel hit a record $6.23 a gallon as Gulf Coast refiners run full tilt and collect the $100 cracks two wars created.
Oman delayed Salalah Strait of Hormuz talks after Tehran said Saudi Arabia asked, with Bahrain out and the East-West pipeline shut.
August wholesale inflation rose to 9.92% as fuel and factory costs climbed, while farm prices cooled and the RBI held its 5% retail forecast.
Trump shrugged at Gulf-Iran talks from an Irish golf course as Abu Dhabi sat down with Pezeshkian in Delhi and Hormuz diplomacy moved to Oman.
A projectile killed an Iranian sailor off Hengam Island hours before Tehran briefs Gulf ministers on running the Strait of Hormuz.
Samsung India is cutting 80-100 TV and appliance executives as memory prices more than doubled, even as its chip unit booked almost all group profit.