The shadow oil empire of ‘H’: How Russia, China grease Iran’s war machine amid US onslaught

The shadow oil empire of ‘H’: How Russia, China grease Iran’s war machine amid US onslaught

For more than a century, global power has often flowed not just from armies or governments, but from tightly knit financial networks — from dynasties like the Rothschilds in Europe to the Rockefellers in the United States, whose influence helped shape modern capitalism, oil markets, and geopolitics. In 2012, when RIT Capital Partners linked with…

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RCB's valuation increases by a staggering 1495 percent in 18 years | Cricket News

RCB’s valuation increases by a staggering 1495 percent in 18 years | Cricket News

Rajat Patidar-led Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the IPL 2025. Royal Challengers Bengaluru was the second-most-expensive franchise when the BCCI sold the original eight teams in the IPL. Vijay Mallya bought the Bengaluru franchise for $111.6 million (Rs 446.40 crore; $1 = Rs 40 then) in 2008, just behind the $111.90 million that Reliance Industries paid…

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Lebanon: ‘Forward defensive line’: Israel says it will control south Lebanon up to Litani River to create a ‘security zone’

Lebanon: ‘Forward defensive line’: Israel says it will control south Lebanon up to Litani River to create a ‘security zone’

File photo: Israeli defence minister Israel Katz Israel said on Tuesday that its military would take control of southern Lebanon up to the Litani River to create a “security zone”, marking a major escalation in its campaign against Hezbollah, while Lebanon took the unprecedented step of declaring Iran’s ambassador persona non grata and ordering him…

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Maxx Crosby Trade Rumors: Dallas Cowboys nearly landed Maxx Crosby before deal collapsed at last second, per insider | NFL News

Maxx Crosby Trade Rumors: Dallas Cowboys nearly landed Maxx Crosby before deal collapsed at last second, per insider | NFL News

maxx crosby trade details (Getty Images) In the high-stakes world of NFL trades, some deals change the league, and others become the stuff of “what-if” legends. This March, the Dallas Cowboys found themselves at the center of the latter. For weeks, the football world watched as Jerry Jones attempted to fill the massive defensive void…

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Coyle: ‘A positive step’: Taliban frees American academic Dennis Coyle after more than a year in detention

Coyle: ‘A positive step’: Taliban frees American academic Dennis Coyle after more than a year in detention

Taliban frees American academic Dennis Coyle after more than a year in detention (Picture credit: AP) Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities on Tuesday released American academic Dennis Coyle, who had been held for more than a year, in a move welcomed by Washington but accompanied by renewed US demands for the return of other Americans still believed…

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'America will be paralyzed': Iran issues ‘eye for a head’ to Trump if US hits infrastructure

‘America will be paralyzed’: Iran issues ‘eye for a head’ to Trump if US hits infrastructure

Iran issued an “eye for a head” warning to Donald Trump, saying the United States would face a harsher response if it attacks Iran’s infrastructure, as Tehran hardened its position on ending the war.Former Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander Mohsen Rezaei said the war would continue until “all damages to Iran are compensated and sanctions…

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Carlos Alcaraz: Carlos Alcaraz steps away for family break after Miami Open loss to Sebastian Korda ahead of clay season | International Sports News

Carlos Alcaraz: Carlos Alcaraz steps away for family break after Miami Open loss to Sebastian Korda ahead of clay season | International Sports News

Carlos Alcaraz (Image Via Getty) Carlos Alcaraz had a tough night at the 2026 Miami Open, and it ended earlier than many expected. On March 22, the World No. 1 lost to Sebastian Korda in the third round. The match went 6-3, 5-7, 6-4 in Korda’s favor. It was a strong performance from the American,…

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