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Iran regime ‘too afraid’ to bury Ali Khamenei weeks after US-Israeli strike

By Kunal Dey . Apr 20, 2026
Experts said Khamenei’s delayed funeral signals regime weakness, adding Iran fears unrest and the truth emerging amid a prolonged internet blackout

Trump says US Navy blasted Iranian ship in blockade breach, now in US custody

By Anjali Mathur . Apr 19, 2026
Trump says US Navy blasted Iranian ship as US-Iran diplomacy prepares in Islamabad

Pope Leo XIV calls Lebanon ceasefire ‘cause for hope’ as Iran talks loom

‘I am grateful to Pope Leo,’ Vance says as pope adds ‘not in my interest at all’ to debate Trump
By Deepanjali Sharma . Apr 19, 2026

'Not in my interest at all': Pope Leo XIV shuts down Trump clash mid-Africa flight

Pope Leo XIV stressed that his statements stemmed from longstanding principles rooted in the Gospel, rather than criticism directed at individuals
By Deepanjali Sharma . Apr 18, 2026

Iran locks Hormuz under 'strict control' after US refuses to lift naval blockade

An Iranian spokesperson said the Strait would remain under strict control until the US allowed full navigation for vessels traveling to and from Iran
By Deepanjali Sharma . Apr 18, 2026

US Navy denies reports of poor-quality meals, food shortages on Middle East warships

The US Navy confirmed that USS Abraham Lincoln and USS Tripoli have 'fully-portioned' food supplies
By Rishab Rathi . Apr 18, 2026

'Nobody’s Laughing!' Trump touts US dominance as Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz amid tensions

'Nobody’s Laughing!' Trump touts US dominance as Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz amid tensions
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Apr 17, 2026

Pope Leo XIV says world 'ravaged by tyrants' amid escalating feud with Trump White House

By Deepanjali Sharma . Apr 16, 2026
'Woe to those who manipulate religion and the very name of God for their own military, economic and political gain', Pope Leo XIV said

Iranian embassy posts AI meme showing Jesus Christ descending from the heavens to strike Trump

By Kunal Dey . Apr 16, 2026
An AI video from Iran reimagined Donald Trump’s post, showing Jesus Christ descending, declaring 'Your reckoning has come,' and striking him

Holy war on the world stage: Pope Leo XIV remains defiant in Africa as Trump attacks escalate

On board the papal plane, the first American Pope issued a unity mandate to counter the message emanating from the White House
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Apr 15, 2026

United Nations warns 30 million risk poverty as Iran war threatens global economy

UNDP warns Asia, the Gulf, Africa and island states face risks from rising living costs
By Anjali Mathur . Apr 14, 2026

Iran mocks Trump's 'bluff', warns of 'cards not yet played' as oil markets flinch

Iran warned that targeting its ports could endanger Gulf ports, risking wider regional escalation beyond bilateral tensions
By Deepanjali Sharma . Apr 13, 2026

‘Door is not closed,’ global mediators rush for talks as Trump blockade takes effect

Mediators rush to revive ‘bazaar style’ talks as US Navy prepares to seal Iran ports
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Apr 13, 2026

UK and France lead multinational push to reopen Hormuz as US blockade threat looms

Macron Starmer push ‘defensive’ coalition to secure Hormuz amid rising tensions
By Arun Jayan . Apr 13, 2026

White House outlines key conditions Iran failed to accept during marathon negotiations

By Rishab Rathi . Apr 13, 2026
According to a White House official, President Donald Trump set several non-negotiable conditions for Iran

'This is the last warning': Iran radios US destroyer amid Hormuz de-mining mission

By Deepanjali Sharma . Apr 12, 2026
'No challenge is intended to you, and I intend to abide by the rules of our government's cease-fire', a US vessel responded to the IRGC warning

Netanyahu dangles 'direct talks' with Lebanon after Trump call while bombs keep falling

Israel proposed talks on Hezbollah disarmament to address security concerns, though the demands remained highly contentious in Lebanon
By Arun Jayan . Apr 9, 2026

Iran forces US to choose 'war or ceasefire' as Vance cites 'points of agreement' before talks

Khatibzadeh argued that Washington could not advocate peace while backing actions that undermined truce efforts, calling the stance contradictory
By Deepanjali Sharma . Apr 9, 2026

NATO Chief Rutte delivers Trump's Hormuz ultimatum: Alliance must commit or face losing US

The US sought stronger NATO backing amid Iran tensions, urging allies to align despite divisions over risks and deeper involvement
By Arun Jayan . Apr 9, 2026
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