Iran-Israel war

Brent crude climbs above $100 as Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei warns the Strait of Hormuz should remain closed to pressure enemies and calls for US military bases to shut in the Middle East. Global markets react sharply. Asian markets open lower with Nikkei 225 down 2% and Kospi sliding nearly 3%. US markets hit new 2026 lows as the Dow Jones tumbles 740 points while NASDAQ dips. Meanwhile, US Treasury yields rise and gold slips on a stronger dollar. With GIFT Nifty signaling a gap-down start for Indian equities and oil prices surging, what does this mean for inflation and investors? Tune in as Surabhi Upadhyay and market experts decode the big global cues shaping today’s market action.

A new crisis may be brewing for India — not oil, but natural gas. With tensions in West Asia rising and disruptions near the Strait of Hormuz, LNG supplies and prices are under pressure. Could this impact LPG cylinders, CNG transport, fertilizers and industries in India? Here’s the full geopolitical and economic breakdown.

Iran has launched fresh missile attacks across the Middle East, targeting Israel and locations linked to the United States as the conflict intensifies. Several merchant ships in the Gulf were also hit, raising concerns about maritime security. The Strait of Hormuz remains disrupted, threatening one of the world’s most critical oil supply routes and fueling fears of a wider energy shock. Markets are closely watching whether the conflict could escalate further and impact global energy flows.

West Asia tensions enter Day 12 as the US and Israel launch heavy strikes on Iran, while Tehran rejects any ceasefire. Oil prices slip on hopes of Hormuz reopening, with Brent at $87 and WTI at $83. Asian markets rebound, the dollar cools, and gold climbs. Will Nifty face resistance ahead? Tune in as Surabhi Upadhyay speaks with market experts to decode the latest moves in oil, global markets, and what it means for investors.

Monday Mayhem in Markets! Global markets are rattled as the West Asia war escalates and oil prices explode. Brent crude surges 18%, triggering a massive risk-off sentiment across global equities, with markets sliding 2–8%. ⚠️ Fears of a Strait of Hormuz closure are choking global sentiment, while GIFT Nifty signals a ~700-point gap-down start for Indian markets. What does this mean for investors? How deep could the impact be? ?️ Catch Surabhi Upadhyay of Moneycontrol in conversation with market experts as they decode the global market turmoil, oil shock, and what lies ahead for Nifty and global equities.

In a daring long-range mission dubbed Operation Midnight Freedom, the U.S. deployed its $2 billion B-2 Spirit stealth bomber to strike Iranian nuclear targets. But this wasn’t just about firepower—it was about comfort, stealth, and survival at 30,000 feet. With instant noodles, bunks, and a microwave onboard, the “flying hotel” redefined modern warfare. Here’s an inside look at how the B-2 made the 30+ hour journey, avoided radar, and returned without a trace.

Dozens of Canadian and Australian citizens are fleeing Israel as fears of further Iranian retaliation grow. Trump claims a ceasefire is now in place after deadly missile strikes shook the region.

Israeli PM Netanyahu says assassinating Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei would end, not escalate, the conflict. But is it that simple? In this deep dive, we break down Israel’s strategy, the feasibility, global risks, and what such a move could really trigger.