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US Senate passes bill to pause President Donald Trump’s military campaign against…
The United States Senate has passed a bill to pause President Donald Trump’s military campaign against Iran and seek congressional approval before any further action is taken. Last night,…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says lasting peace in West Asia depends on ending…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said lasting peace and stability in West Asia cannot be achieved as long as Iranian-backed proxy groups continue launching attacks and engaging in militant…
IMO announces evacuation plan for over 11,000 stranded seafarers in Strait of Hormuz
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) announced an evacuation plan for more than 11 thousand seafarers still stranded in the Strait of Hormuz. IMO Secretary-General Arsenio…
U.S. Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Voter Citizenship Database Overhaul,…
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A U.S. federal judge on Monday struck down key aspects of the Trump administration’s overhaul of a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) database used to…
JD Vance expresses optimism over progress in US-Iran talks at in Switzerland
US Vice President JD Vance has said that talks with Iran were making progress, as senior delegations met in Switzerland to address Tehran’s nuclear programme and regional security issues.…
52nd G7 Summit begins today in France; India to participate as “partner country” 13th…
The 52nd G7 Summit will begin today at Evian in France. The 3-day event is being attended by G7 members – Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, UK, US and European Union. In addition to…
Indian diaspora accords warm welcome to PM Modi upon his arrival in Slovakia
Prime Minister Modi arrived in Bratislava last night on a two-day official visit to Slovakia after completing the first leg of his visit to Nice in France. Upon his arrival in Bratislava,…
US and Iran reach agreement to end military operations, open Strait of Hormuz
The US and Iran finalised a deal to end their 107-day war and open the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway used to ferry one-fifth of the global oil supplies. US President Donald Trump…
Trump’s Bold Iran Deal Claim: Signing Today or Just Another Bluff?
Dubai: US President Donald Trump is doubling down on his claim that a landmark peace agreement with Iran will be inked today, promising to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end months of…
US-Iran Deal ‘Expected Within 24 Hours’ as Israel Intensifies Strikes on Lebanon
Dubai: In a dramatic twist to months of Middle East turmoil, mediators reported on Saturday that the United States and Iran have reached agreement on the final text of a draft peace deal,…