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India’s capital markets regulator has approved draft papers for Carlsberg India and three other companies, widening an already crowded IPO pipeline. The clearances come as more than 50 firms filed draft offer documents in September, underscoring sustained issuer appetite despite volatility in broader equities.
Iraq has regained momentum in India’s crude import mix as shipments from the Middle Eastern producer recovered, even as Russian crude arrivals fell sharply month on month. The shift underscores how Indian refiners are continuing to rebalance sourcing across suppliers in response to price spreads, freight economics and changing trade flows.
Iraq’s crude shipments to India have rebounded, even as Russian crude arrivals fell sharply in August, underscoring a fresh shift in the country’s oil import mix. Russian shipments to India declined 32.3% month-on-month to 5.48 million tonnes, creating room for Middle Eastern suppliers to regain share in one of the world’s fastest-growing energy markets.
Iraq has regained momentum in India’s crude import mix as shipments from the Middle Eastern producer recovered, even as Russian crude arrivals fell sharply in August. Russian crude shipments to India declined 32.3% from the previous month to 5.48 million tonnes, underscoring a notable shift in sourcing patterns for one of the world’s fastest-growing oil markets. The change highlights how refiners are balancing economics, freight, and supply security amid volatile global crude trade flows.
Iraq has moved to reduce its exposure to the Strait of Hormuz by arranging for an oil tanker to sail through an alternative route, according to Bloomberg reporting. The step underscores how regional tensions are forcing major crude exporters to reassess the security of one of the world’s most critical energy chokepoints. The move is both practical and symbolic: it signals Baghdad’s effort to protect export continuity while markets remain alert to any disruption in Gulf shipping.
The final British and American troops have withdrawn from Iraq, closing a major chapter in the coalition campaign against the Islamic State group. Their departure follows a two-year-old agreement and reflects Baghdad’s long-standing demand for the end of the foreign combat mission.
Iraq is seeking a U.S. exemption from restrictions affecting Iranian flights, according to reporting from Al Jazeera, as Washington intensifies pressure on Tehran’s regional air links. The move underscores Baghdad’s effort to balance its relations with both the United States and Iran while avoiding disruption at key Iraqi airports.
East Bengal were left to rue a series of wasted opportunities after failing to turn pressure into goals against Al-Shorta in a match that exposed the fine margins of continental football. Despite periods of control and promising attacking phases, the Indian side could not find the decisive finish, allowing the Iraqi outfit to preserve their shape and take advantage of East Bengal’s inefficiency in the final third.
The U.S. military is accelerating efforts to create artificial blood, a long-sought battlefield capability that could transform trauma care when refrigerated supplies are scarce or impossible to deliver. The push reflects both the brutal lessons of Iraq and Afghanistan and a new convergence of biotechnology, machine learning, and defense logistics aimed at saving lives in the first critical minutes after injury.
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