US tries to seize Russian tanker; Russian sub nearby
US forces pursued a Russian-flagged oil tanker linked to Venezuela for over two weeks. The operation, near Iceland, saw Russian naval vessels close by, raising tensions. Read the full details.
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Russia Sends Navy to Guard Oil Tanker from US Seizure
Russia deploys a warship to escort an oil tanker after a US court authorized its seizure. The incident highlights escalating tensions over Venezuelan oil sanctions. Read the full details.
Shadow Fleet Seeks Russian Flag to Evade US Sanctions
A US crackdown on Venezuelan oil is driving shadow tankers into Russia's registry, strengthening Moscow's maritime influence and creating new global risks. Read the full analysis.
Russia Sends Submarine to Guard Tanker in Atlantic Standoff
Russia deploys naval assets to escort a sanctioned oil tanker, turning a US enforcement operation into a major geopolitical flashpoint. Details on the high-seas chase and legal battle.
US Warship Chases Russian Tanker, Risking Naval Escalation
A US Coast Guard pursuit of a sanctioned oil tanker, now under Russian flag, sparks a major Atlantic standoff. This incident threatens fragile Ukraine peace talks and exposes Russia's shadow fleet. Read the full analysis.
Russia Warns US After Maduro Capture, Calls It 'Global Red Line'
Russia and Iran condemn US capture of Venezuelan President Maduro, warning of a wider geopolitical crisis. Read the latest on the escalating standoff.
Pakistan Backs China's Role in Operation Sindoor, India Rejects
Pakistan endorses China's claim of defusing tensions during Operation Sindoor. India firmly reiterates its stance against any third-party intervention in bilateral matters with Pakistan. Read the full diplomatic standoff.
Americans Held in Venezuela Amid US Pressure Campaign
Venezuela detains US citizens as tensions escalate over sanctions and oil. Maduro's 'hostage diplomacy' raises fears of a major crisis. Read the full analysis.
Russia Tells US to Back Off Iran Oil Tanker Near Venezuela
Russia formally demands the US stop pursuing an Iranian oil tanker, now flying a Russian flag. The high-seas drama complicates global diplomacy and sanctions enforcement. Read the full story.
West African Nations Impose Visa Ban on US Citizens
Mali and Burkina Faso retaliate against US travel ban, imposing visa restrictions on American citizens. The move signals deepening Russia ties and a shift in West African geopolitics. Read the full analysis.
China's Mediation Claim in India-Pakistan Standoff
China claims it mediated India-Pakistan tensions post-Pahalgam attack. India rejects third-party role, citing direct military talks. Details on the diplomatic dispute here.
Bollywood's 2025 Casting Controversies: Exits & Drama
A deep dive into the explosive casting controversies that rocked Bollywood in 2025, from Deepika Padukone's exits to Akshaye Khanna's walkout. Discover the behind-the-scenes drama that shook major film franchises.
India's Workforce to Russia: Demand Up 60%
Russia is emerging as a major destination for India's skilled workers like welders and tailors. Hiring has surged 60% in 4 years, driven by a new labour pact and Russia's demographic crisis. Explore the opportunities and challenges.
Putin: Ukraine in No Hurry for Peace; Russia Captures Towns
Russian President Vladimir Putin asserts Ukraine is delaying peace talks as Russian forces capture Myrnohrad and Huliaipole. Get the latest updates on the Ukraine conflict.
Indian Workers Flood Russia to Fill Labour Shortages
Nearly 10,000 Indian workers registered in Moscow, driven by a new Labour Mobility Agreement. This strategic move addresses Russia's severe workforce crisis while opening a major new migration corridor for India. Explore the risks and rewards.
Massive Russian Attack: 500 Drones, 40 Missiles on Ukraine
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy reports a massive overnight assault by Russia using nearly 500 drones and 40 missiles, targeting civilian infrastructure during the festive period.
Trump Allies Eye Russia Business, Veterans Warn of Risks
As Trump's envoys push for Ukraine peace & Russia deals, veteran investors warn of a treacherous $2.5 trillion economy with systemic risks, asset seizures, and uncertain growth. Explore the reality behind the hype.
Russia Condemns US Blockade of Venezuelan Oil as 'Piracy'
Russia accuses the US of 'modern piracy' over Venezuela oil tanker blockade, warning it threatens Latin American peace. Full details on the escalating geopolitical standoff.
US Coast Guard Short on Elite Forces for Venezuela Tanker Seizure
A Venezuela-linked oil tanker evades capture as US Coast Guard awaits specialised teams, revealing limits of sanctions enforcement at sea. Read the full analysis.
Venezuela Warns US Actions Could Reshape Global Order
Venezuela's defence minister issues a stark warning to the US over tanker seizures and naval deployments. Read how this Caribbean standoff could redefine world power dynamics.
Indian Software Developer Takes Street Cleaning Job in Russia
A group of 17 Indian migrant workers, including a former software developer, are cleaning streets in St. Petersburg, Russia, earning about ₹1.1 lakh monthly amid a labour crunch. Read their unique story.
Venezuela Slams U.S. Over Oil Tanker Raid, Calls It Theft
Venezuela erupts in fury as the US military seizes a second oil tanker. Maduro accuses Washington of 'international piracy' and looting Venezuelan oil. The crisis escalates towards a UN showdown.
Putin's Ukraine Election Offer: Security for Voting Rights
Russian President Vladimir Putin proposes a ceasefire for Ukrainian election day but insists on voting rights for millions of Ukrainians in Russia. Read the full details and implications.
Russia Scholarships for Indian Students: No Entrance Tests
Russia announces scholarships for Indian students for 2026-27, covering most universities. English-taught medical programs available. Apply via education-in-russia.com.
Putin Warns Zelensky After Ukraine Hits Russian Tanker
Ukraine hits Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker in Mediterranean, marking a first. Putin warns of major escalation. Details on the strike and global implications inside.
Russia Urges US-Venezuela Dialogue, Slams Military Moves
Russia calls for diplomacy as US-Venezuela tensions rise. Moscow warns against military escalation and reaffirms support for President Maduro. Details inside.
Russia Calls for US-Venezuela Talks, Warns of Escalation
Russia urges US and Venezuela to maintain dialogue to avoid conflict. Moscow criticises US military moves in Caribbean and reaffirms support for Maduro. Read the latest developments.
Venezuela Defies US, Sends Navy to Escort Oil Tankers
Venezuela orders naval escorts for its oil ships, directly challenging Trump's blockade. A high-seas confrontation looms as vessels head to Asia. Read the latest on this escalating crisis.
Ukrainian Drones Hit Russian Tanker in Rostov Port, Deaths Reported
A Ukrainian drone attack targeted a tanker in Russia's Rostov port, causing casualties among the crew. Regional governor confirms the strike. Read the latest details.
Russia Bombers Near NATO; US-Venezuela Tensions Spike
Russia escalates tensions by moving strategic bombers near NATO. Simultaneously, a US military tanker nearly collides with a private jet near Venezuela, fueling a diplomatic crisis. Full details inside.
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