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World Economy Could Be "Thrown Off Course" By War In Middle East: IMF
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14 Apr 2026

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.

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14 Apr 2026

"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.

"We All Love You": Trump's Huge Praise For PM Modi In Call
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14 Apr 2026

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.

Explained: Is China Slowly Entering Iran War As US Blockades Hormuz?
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14 Apr 2026

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.

Lebanon, Israel Start Direct Talks To Seize "Historic Opportunity" For Peace
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14 Apr 2026

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.

US May Be Eyeing Strait Of Malacca After Hormuz. Why It Matters To India
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14 Apr 2026

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.

US Woman Faces $1 Million Lawsuit For Allegedly Faking 43-Hour Immigration Custody
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14 Apr 2026

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.

17 Nations Urge Israel, Lebanon To "Seize Opportunity" Ahead Of US Talks
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14 Apr 2026

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

Fresh Talks With Iran Likely In Pakistan In "Next Two Days", Says Trump
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14 Apr 2026

"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.

"Shocked At Her": Trump says Italy's Meloni Lacks "Courage" On Iran War
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14 Apr 2026

"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.

"It's For India To Decide": US Envoy On Role In Middle East Peace Process
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14 Apr 2026

PM Modi Speaks To Trump, Iran War And Trade Discussed

PM Modi Speaks To Donald Trump, Call Lasted 40 Minutes

PM Modi Speaks To Trump, Iran War And Trade Discussed
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14 Apr 2026

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

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

2 Ships From Iran Ports Slip Past US Blockade, Cross Hormuz: Report
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14 Apr 2026

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".

Explained: US Move To Choke Iran Oil Exports And Impact On World Supply
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14 Apr 2026

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.

Xi Pushes 4-Point Peace Plan For Middle East, Promises To Help Boost Security
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14 Apr 2026

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.

Who Is Mayushi Bhagat? The Indian Student The FBI Has Been Searching For Since 2019
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14 Apr 2026

'Tawakkul al-Allah': Meet Sheikh Moussa, The Man Israel Can't Move

Sheikh Moussa refuses to leave his family home in Beirut's Dahieh despite decades of Israeli missile strikes. His faith - tawakkul al-Allah - keeps him rooted amid rubble, memories, and a doctrine designed to break Israel's rivals.

'Tawakkul al-Allah': Meet Sheikh Moussa, The Man Israel Can't Move
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14 Apr 2026

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.

Inside Pakistan's Defence Pact With Saudi That Could Pull It Into Iran War
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14 Apr 2026

Greenpeace Warns Of Radioactivity Risk At Chernobyl After Shell Damage

Days before the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, Greenpeace warned that the confinement function of the NSC "could not be fully restored".

Greenpeace Warns Of Radioactivity Risk At Chernobyl After Shell Damage
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14 Apr 2026

Italy Suspends Defence Agreement With Israel, Cites "Current Situation"

Italy Suspends Defence Agreement With Israel, Cites "Current Situation"

Italy Suspends Defence Agreement With Israel, Cites "Current Situation"
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14 Apr 2026

Opinion: Opinion | 3 Things That May Trouble Pakistan After Playing Host To US-Iran Talks

While there is some concern within Pakistan over the fallout of the failed peace talks in Islamabad, by and large, the regime, for now, is revelling in its fifteen minutes of fame. But it might not last long.

Opinion: Opinion | 3 Things That May Trouble Pakistan After Playing Host To US-Iran Talks