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The Ministry of External Affairs said on Wednesday that 22 Indians, including 14 seafarers, have been killed in the West Asia conflict that began in February; three died in Saudi Arabia. India urged dialogue and voiced concern over Houthi attacks on Saudi infrastructure and shipping.
Subhash Gupta4 min
Brent crude settled at $116.72 a barrel on Friday, its highest close since 29 April and the third weekly gain in a row. The rally rests on expectations of a US and Israeli strike on Iran after the US midterms and Houthi attacks on Saudi targets, not on a confirmed loss of supply.
Prateek Rawat4 min
India's foreign ministry called the attacks on Dammam airport and the Shaybah oilfield 'completely unacceptable' after one Indian was killed and three injured. About 2.74 million Indians work in Saudi Arabia, and the embassy has told them to stay alert and take shelter during air attacks.
Reyaansh Agarawal4 min
A drone aimed at Saudi Aramco's Shaybah plant was intercepted on Wednesday, but falling debris killed two people. Hours later an attack at Dammam airport killed one and injured eight. Brent rose to about $110 and the US ordered non-emergency staff and their families to leave Saudi Arabia.
Reyaansh Agarawal4 min
