Source: Economic Times

Some stuff I am reading today morning:
Trump threatens Iran (CNBC)
Inside the mission to rescue American pilot (CNN)
Plight of seafarers in Strait of Hormuz (WSJ)
Next 2 weeks could break global commodities markets (OP)
FIIs sell 35,000 Cr stake in Q4 in HDFC Bank (MC)
Why MakeMyTrip became a short seller target (Inc 42)
Wall Street targets for Gold (The Street)
Sell Side Research: Lloyds Metals (Equirus)
Amul turnover crosses 1 Lakh Cr in FY26 (HT)
The Investment Excitement Ratio (BBS)
Some off beat reads for the long weekend:
The escalation trap in the Persian Gulf (Niti Shastra)
View of Indian Shias on US-Iran war (ForPol)
How Iran war will affect assembly elections (Print)
Seizing the Kharg (Cradle)
Red Sea can’t escape the Iran crisis (RT)
Pakistan in a dilemma (Korybko)
Pakistan’s mirage of mediation (MEM)
Iraqi militias turn on the State (Al Majalla)
The Israel-Hizbollah War (Crisis)
Istanbul’s descent into darkness (Engelsberg)
Dhurandhar-The Mirror (Organiser)
The dystopian world of K-Pop (Spiked)
A new auction record for Indian Art (Open)
A History of Momo (Smithsonian)
Endo dreams of Sushi (Guardian)