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US-Iran Talks Could Happen Over Next Two Days In Islamabad: Reports
US-Iran peace talks may shift to Pakistan's capital, with President Donald Trump indicating that the next round of negotiations "could be happening over the next two days" in Islamabad.

Explained: Is China Slowly Entering Iran War As US Blockades Hormuz?
The failure of Islamabad peace talks and the new counter-blockades that the US has imposed in the Strait of Hormuz have widened the horizon of the West Asia war.

"We All Love You": Trump's Huge Praise For PM Modi In Call
In their 40-minute call, which was their third phone conversation this year, US President Donald Trump briefed PM Narendra Modi about the situation in the Middle East.

World Economy Could Be "Thrown Off Course" By War In Middle East: IMF
The global economy is set to grow by 3.1 percent this year, said the International Monetary Fund in its World Economic Outlook report, released during its spring meetings in Washington.

Lebanon And Israel Hold Historic Direct Talks Amid Ongoing Conflict
Rubio said the Trump administration is "very happy" to be facilitating the discussions, while noting that "we understand we're working against decades of history and complexities" that will not be quickly resolved.

Zelensky Says US Does Not 'Have Time For Ukraine' Because Of Iran War: Report
Zelensky said that Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, who have helped broker talks with Moscow on ending Russia's war on Ukraine, were "constantly in talks with Iran" at the moment.

US May Be Eyeing Strait Of Malacca After Hormuz. Why It Matters To India
Despite comparatively lower direct economic dependence, the United States views the strait through a strategic and military lens. Its narrow width at key points makes it both a potential bottleneck and a leverage point in any future conflict scenario.

Lebanon, Israel Start Direct Talks To Seize "Historic Opportunity" For Peace
Washington's top diplomat urgedIsraelandLebanonto seize a "historic opportunity" for peaceasdirecttalksbetween the two opened on Tuesday despite objections fromHezbollah, which announced freshattacksonIsraeljustasnegotiations got underway.

"Shocked At Her": Trump says Italy's Meloni Lacks "Courage" On Iran War
US President Donald Trump criticised Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni for her unwillingness to help in the Iran war, in an interview published Tuesday.

Fresh Talks With Iran Likely In Pakistan In "Next Two Days", Says Trump
Fresh Talks With Iran Likely In Pakistan In "Next Two Days", Says Trump

17 Nations Urge Israel, Lebanon To "Seize Opportunity" Ahead Of US Talks
Foreign ministers from 17 countries, including the UK, Tuesday urged Israel and Lebanon to "seize this opportunity" in a statement ahead of US-mediated talks between the two nations in Washington.

US Woman Faces $1 Million Lawsuit For Allegedly Faking 43-Hour Immigration Custody
US citizen, Sundas "Sunny" Naqvi, 28, is facing a $1 million defamation suit after false claims of ICE detention.

PM Modi Speaks To Trump, Iran War And Trade Discussed
PM Modi Speaks To Donald Trump, Call Lasted 40 Minutes

"It's For India To Decide": US Envoy On Role In Middle East Peace Process
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor today told NDTV that it is for India to decide whether it wants to play a role in bringing peace in the Middle East.

Xi Pushes 4-Point Peace Plan For Middle East, Promises To Help Boost Security
The announcement comes as the US and Iran deliberate on the possibility of another round of talks before the ceasefire expires after the talks in Pakistan broke down.

Explained: US Move To Choke Iran Oil Exports And Impact On World Supply
The US said on Monday that unauthorised vessels entering or leaving the blockade would face "interception, diversion, and capture".

2 Ships From Iran Ports Slip Past US Blockade, Cross Hormuz: Report
2 Ships From Iran Ports Slip Past US Blockade, Cross Hormuz: Report

Who Is Mayushi Bhagat? The Indian Student The FBI Has Been Searching For Since 2019
The FBI, along with New Jersey law enforcement agencies, continues to investigate the case under suspicious circumstances and is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to her whereabouts or identifying anyone responsible.

Inside Pakistan's Defence Pact With Saudi That Could Pull It Into Iran War
The defence partnership between Riyadh and Islamabad is not new. But it has evolved quietly and significantly over the years.


