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Iran calls US diplomacy 'dictation and coercion' at UN as Hormuz crisis hits a wall

By Swati Sakshi Mishra . May 6, 2026
Tehran rejected a 'flawed' US-led resolution, demanding an end to the maritime blockade as diplomatic efforts at the UN hit a wall

Left out of the room Netanyahu presses Trump team on what Iran is being offered

By Arun Jayan . May 6, 2026
Benjamin Netanyahu held regular talks with senior Washington officials to track negotiations, though specific US contacts remained undisclosed

Macron urges US and EU to move past tariff threats following Trump warning

Leyen insists 'a deal is a deal' as EU pushes back on reopening terms
By Deepanjali Sharma . May 5, 2026

Hormuz ceasefire under pressure as US, Iran trade fire for second consecutive day

Clashes intensify despite truce claims, fueling broader conflict and shipping disruption fears
By Arun Jayan . May 5, 2026

US and Iran trade shots in Strait of Hormuz in major ceasefire violation 

According to US Central Command Chief Bradley Cooper, Iran launched missiles, drones, and boats at US Navy and protected commercial vessels
By Arun Jayan . May 4, 2026

Trump invites South Korea to join Project Freedom after Iran attacks vessels in Hormuz

Trump confirms seven Iranian 'fast boats' destroyed, asks Seoul to support maritime security
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . May 4, 2026

Iran says Washington has responded to Tehran's 14-point proposal, reply under review

Iranian officials said the proposal focused on ending hostilities, leaving the nuclear issue and wider US-Iran tensions unresolved
By Deepanjali Sharma . May 3, 2026

Germany says it shares ‘common goal’ with US on Iran after minister’s Tehran call

By Deepanjali Sharma . May 3, 2026
The diplomatic message comes as Trump said the US will 'cut way down' on US troops in Germany

Iran proposes 30-day war end, refuses to yield on Strait of Hormuz

By Deepanjali Sharma . May 3, 2026
'Iran will not back down on Strait of Hormuz,' senior official says

IRGC says Trump’s decision window narrowing as US-Iran tensions escalate

'There is only one way to read this, Trump must choose,' IRGC says as oil prices rise
By Deepanjali Sharma . May 3, 2026

Netanyahu touts major air power expansion, endorses US fighter jet deal

Israel plans sweeping defence expansion with advanced jets, local weapons, anti-drone strategy
By Arun Jayan . May 3, 2026

Tehran billboard targets Trump with Strait of Hormuz image amid tensions: ‘At the breaking point’

Tehran has time and again used strong messaging, as Mojtaba Khamenei had called the United States the 'great Satan,' continuing long-standing rhetoric
By Gopika Subramanian . May 3, 2026

EU pushed back on Trump's 25% car tariff calling it 'breaking commitments' on the deal

The European Commission weighed retaliation after Donald Trump vowed to raise car tariffs, accusing the bloc of violating the Turnberry deal
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . May 2, 2026

Iran rejects US 'self-defense' claim, warns of 'painful retaliation'

Iranian commander warns of retaliation after Trump reviews new strike options
By Deepanjali Sharma . May 1, 2026

Zohran Mamdani says he would privately urge King Charles to 'return Kohinoor diamond' to India

By Piyush Arora . Apr 30, 2026
The Koh-i-Noor diamond in the Tower of London faced rival claims as India sought its return citing its removal during colonial rule

Putin, Trump hold extended call on Iran ceasefire and Ukraine war talks

By Arun Jayan . Apr 29, 2026
Kremlin says 90-minute call covered Iran truce, escalation risks, Victory Day ceasefire

Trump kills Iran's Hormuz deal, blockade pressures Tehran until nuclear surrender

Trump rejects Hormuz opening, maintains $500M/day pressure despite Iran threats
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Apr 29, 2026

Merz brushes off 'nuclear' accusation, says Trump ties stronger than Iran row

Merz acknowledged differences with Washington over Iran but emphasized a strong personal rapport despite rising tensions between the two sides
By Arun Jayan . Apr 29, 2026

FBI chief says security under scrutiny after White House dinner shooting scare

Patel signals sweeping event security review as Congress seeks Secret Service briefing
By Arun Jayan . Apr 27, 2026

Merz and Netanyahu call WHCA shooting an 'assassination attempt' as world leaders rally behind Trump

Trump was evacuated after an armed suspect breached security at the White House Correspondents' Dinner and exchanged gunfire with law enforcement
By Deepanjali Sharma . Apr 26, 2026
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