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Trump insists blockade gives US control of Strait of Hormuz

Washington, Aug 12: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday insisted that the blockade gives US control of Strait of Hormuz. Claiming the US has “total control” of the Strait of...

Over 60 militants killed in NW Pakistan

Peshawar, Aug 12: Over 60 militants were killed during a series of intelligence-based operations in 36 hours in...

Luxon survives another leadership vote months before New Zealand’s election

Wellington (New Zealand), Aug 12: New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said Wednesday that he survived a leadership...

Indian physicist Deepak Dhar wins prestigious 2026 Dirac Medal

London, Aug 12: Indian physicist Deepak Dhar has won the prestigious 2026 Dirac Medal, one of the world's...

15 dead, 27 missing after ferry capsizes on Zimbabwe’s Lake Kariba

Harare, Aug 12: An overloaded ferry capsized on Zimbabwe's Lake Kariba, killing at least 15 people and leaving...
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US, Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire; talks likely in Islamabad on Friday

By Sagar Kulkarni Washington, Apr 8: The US has agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran proposed by Pakistan, President Donald Trump announced 90 minutes...

Missile alerts sound in West Asian countries despite Iran and US saying they’ve reached ceasefire

Dubai, Apr 8: Israel and the United Arab Emirates both sounded missile alerts early Wednesday, despite Iran and the United States saying they had...

Pope says Trump’s threat to destroy Iranian civilization is ‘truly unacceptable’

Rome, Apr 7: Pope Leo XIV said Tuesday that US President Donald Trump's threat to destroy Iranian civilization was “truly unacceptable” and said any...

Trump warns ‘whole civilisation will die tonight’ but says Iran could still capitulate

Washington, Apr 7: US President Donald Trump has warned that a “whole civilisation will die tonight” but said Iran still has time to capitulate...

At least 18 people killed in airstrike targeting Alborz province, says Iran’s state media

Dubai, Apr 7: An airstrike targeting Iran's Alborz province, northwest of Tehran, killed at least 18 people, state media reported on Tuesday. The strike also...

14 million Iranians, including himself, have volunteered to sacrifice their lives in war: Iran’s president

Dubai, Apr 7: Facing a looming US deadline, Iran's president said Tuesday that 14 million Iranians, including himself, have volunteered to sacrifice their lives...

Indian envoy, Nepal’s new foreign minister discuss bilateral ties

Kathmandu, Apr 6: Indian Ambassador Naveen Srivastava paid a courtesy call on Nepal's newly-appointed Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal on Monday and discussed various aspects...

Indian envoy meets B’desh PM; signals positive, constructive ties

Dhaka/New Delhi, Apr 6: Indian envoy Pranay Verma on Monday met Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman and conveyed New Delhi’s intent to pursue "positive",...

Iran, US receive draft proposal for war ceasefire

Cairo, Apr 6: Iran and the United States have received a draft proposal that calls for a 45-day ceasefire and the reopening of the...

US Air Force officer rescued in ‘life-or-death’ mission in Iran: NYT

New York, Apr 5: A US Air Force officer whose jet was shot down in Iran hid in a mountain crevice and hiked up...

US aviator missing after Iran shot down fighter jet has been rescued

Washington, Apr 5: A US service member who has been missing since Iran shot down a fighter jet has been rescued, President Donald Trump...

Displaced by war, Lebanon’s Christians mark Easter far from homes, churches

Jheideh, Apr 5: It was not how the Rev. Maroun Ghafari had envisioned this Holy Week — for years, he had held Easter sermons...
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