India's foreign ministry
Coverage of India's foreign ministry in the Nexus archive.
- Body of Indian sailor missing after vessel attack near Oman found
The body of an Indian sailor, Heramb Karmarkar, missing since an attack on the Cypriot-flagged GFS Galaxy near Oman, was recovered by the Omani coast guard 60 hours after his disappearance. The US Central Command accused Tehran of the attack, which disabled the ship, while India's foreign ministry condemned the targeting of commercial shipping.
- Disabled oil tanker received dozens of warnings before US opened fire, AP source says
The U.S. military disabled the Palau-flagged oil tanker M/T Settebello after it ignored nearly 60 verbal warnings and eight shows of force, including aircraft flyovers and flares, while attempting to bypass a blockade in the Gulf of Oman. The incident killed three Indian sailors and prompted India to lodge a protest with the U.S., with the U.S. Central Command stating the ship was part of a shadow fleet involved in illegal Iranian oil transfers.
- Disabled oil tanker received dozens of warnings before US opened fire, AP source says
The U.S. military disabled a Palau-flagged oil tanker, M/T Settebello, after the crew ignored nearly 60 verbal warnings and eight shows of force. The incident in the Gulf of Oman killed three Indian sailors and prompted India to lodge a strong protest with the U.S.
- India’s Modi meets Delcy Rodriguez as India expands Venezuela oil imports
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez to discuss expanding energy cooperation and investments in sectors like mining and pharmaceuticals. Venezuela has become India's third-largest crude oil supplier, as India seeks to diversify its energy sources amid global supply disruptions.