New Delhi: Iran has put six demands before the United States as a condition for reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, it is close to reaching an agreement with Oman on a new system for managing commercial traffic through one of the world’s most important energy routes. The proposed deal would create new shipping lanes and … Read more
New Delhi: The Pentagon, the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense, has reportedly pushed for speeding up the production of arms and ammunition as the current stockpile is depleting fast, especially due to the country’s armed conflict with Iran. It has been suggested in previous reports that the ongoing US-Iran war has significantly depleted … Read more
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday thanked Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the two leaders reviewed progress across various areas of their partnership on Thursday. Thank you, my friend, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi. Together we continue to strengthen the bond between Israel and India, Netanyahu wrote on X, responding to PM … Read more
New Delhi: India and China reviewed the overall situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and deliberated on key issues related to boundary delimitation, border management and trans-border cooperation. It was underlined that maintaining peace and tranquillity in the border areas is essential for the overall development of bilateral relations, the Ministry of External … Read more
Yasmin Suarez Reyes, the Venezuelan-born Spanish citizen whose detention by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) drew attention after her American fiancé publicly regretted voting for President Donald Trump, remains in immigration custody in Texas. According to CBS News, ICE’s online detainee locator earlier this week showed Suarez Reyes being held at the Montgomery Processing … Read more
North Korea on Wednesday accused Japan of turning itself into a “war state” as Tokyo continues to strengthen its military capabilities across the Pacific. The remarks came from Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, after Japan stepped up defence spending, expanded military partnerships and increased deployments on its … Read more
The Trump administration has refunded around $100 billion in tariffs collected from importers after the US Supreme Court ruled earlier this year that President Donald Trump’s tariffs were illegal and that he had exceeded his authority in imposing a broad set of trade duties under emergency powers. According to AFP, Court filings submitted on Tuesday … Read more
India on Tuesday accused Pakistan of using lethal force, intimidation and repression against protesters in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), resulting in the death of 90 civilians, as it again urged the world community to hold Islamabad accountable for the human rights violations and atrocities. The remarks by external affairs ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal at a regular … Read more
US treasury secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said Washington was in talks with Iran and claimed an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could be reached in a day or two. “We’re in talks with the Iranians and I think there is a chance we may have a deal today or tomorrow to open … Read more
US President Donald Trump on Monday claimed that Iran was sending conflicting messages about talks to end the ongoing conflict. According to him, Iranian leaders were privately showing interest in negotiations while publicly denying that any discussions were taking place. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the United States would continue putting pressure … Read more