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April 16, 2026 10:00 AM
A second U.S.-sanctioned supertanker has entered the Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz, shipping data showed, despite a U.S. blockade on vessels visiting Iranian ports. U.S. President Donald Trump announced the blockade on Sunday after weekend peace tal...
April 16, 2026 1:02 PM
Optimism grew on Thursday that the war in the Middle East may be near an end, with a key Pakistani mediator in Tehran and the administration of President Donald Trump talking up hopes for a deal that would open the crucial Strait of Hormuz. Israel's...
April 16, 2026 9:52 AM
White House budget director Russell Vought said on Wednesday he could not estimate the cost of the Iran war, as he defended President Donald Trump's request for a massive $1.5 trillion annual military budget against bipartisan criticism from U.S. law...
April 16, 2026 9:31 AM
U.S. President Donald Trump posted an image of Jesus embracing him on Wednesday, as a war of words between his administration and the pope showed little sign of abating. The image, reposted to Trump's Truth Social account, shows Trump with his eyes ...
April 15, 2026 1:44 PM
The United States Navy has begun enforcing a full maritime blockade of Iranian ports, escalating tensions in West Asia after weekend peace talks in Pakistan collapsed without agreement. The operation took effect at 6 pm Dubai time, with U.S. Central ...
April 15, 2026 12:49 PM
The United States has indicated that talks with Iran could resume within days, while Israel and Lebanon have launched their first direct negotiations in decades, signaling parallel diplomatic efforts to ease escalating tensions across West Asia. US ...
April 15, 2026 9:39 AM
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio hosted the first direct talks between Israel and Lebanon in decades on Tuesday and both sides said they held positive discussions although it was not immediately clear if they agreed to a framework for peace. The ...
April 13, 2026 8:51 AM
Iran has accused the United States of derailing a potential breakthrough agreement, saying that "maximalism, shifting goalposts, and blockade tactics" prevented what was "inches away" from becoming the proposed "Islamabad MoU", after 21 hours of inte...
April 8, 2026 8:47 AM
A two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran announced by President Donald Trump has triggered sharply divided reactions across the US political spectrum, with some lawmakers backing diplomacy and others warning of dangerous escalation and...
April 6, 2026 11:05 PM
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said the April 7 deadline he has set for Iran to make a deal is final and unlikely to be extended, calling Iran's peace proposal significant but not good enough. Trump has warned U.S. forces will unleash broad a...
September 17, 2026
Italy and India continue to strengthen their deep bond of f...September 17, 2026
PM Modi shares an article on cooperative federalismSeptember 17, 2026
PM Modi shares an article on India’s Blue RevolutionSeptember 17, 2026
PM Modi shares article highlighting India’s stability and g...September 17, 2026
PM Modi shares article highlighting India’s coalition-build...September 17, 2026
PM Modi shares PV Sindhu’s article on expanding oppor...September 17, 2026
PM Modi shares article highlighting India’s rapidly evolvin...September 17, 2026
PM Modi shares article on technology-driven governance modelSeptember 17, 2026
PM Modi shares article highlighting India’s inclusive devel...September 17, 2026
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