US-Iran Peace Talks Collapse: Critics Slam Pakistan’s Role, Question Diplomatic Venue
US-Iran peace negotiations hit a stalemate following high-stakes talks in Islamabad. The failure has triggered sharp criticism regarding the suitability and credibility of Pakistan as a diplomatic mediator...
US Blockade Nears: Trump Warns Iran Is 'Desperate,' Signaling Hardened Stance on Oil Exports
The United States is escalating economic and maritime pressure on Iran, confirming a planned blockade set to take effect shortly. Speaking on the tarmac after his return from Miami, President Donald...
US Must Earn Iran's Trust: Speaker Qalibaf Slams Washington After Failed Peace Talks
Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf made a stern warning regarding United States relations, asserting that Washington must earn the nation's trust to exit the current volatile situation. Speaking to...
Trump Declares Iran's Military 'Totally Gone'; Signals 'Everything' Demanded in Talks
US-Iran Tensions Flare as Trump Asserts Degradation of Iranian Defenses
Washington, D.C. - Former US President Donald Trump made stark claims regarding Iran's military capacity, asserting that Tehran has "no...
US-Iran Talks Stall: Expert Details Three 'Sticking Issues' Keeping Peace Talks in Limbo
Analysis of High-Level US-Iran Diplomatic Dialogue
Foreign Affairs expert and veteran journalist Waiel Awwad stated that the recent talks between Iran and the US, held amid a two-week ceasefire agreement...
China and Iran Electrify Markets: How Weaponized Supply Chains Are Forcing Global Economic Overhaul
Washington D.C. reports suggest that China and Iran are actively weaponizing the global economy. Their strategy involves squeezing vital global supply chains and leveraging commercial linkages for...
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Trump Declares Sweeping Naval Blockade of Strait of Hormuz Over Iran's Nuclear Stance
US Implements Blockade Following Talks on Nuclear Ambitions
US President Donald Trump announced a sweeping naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday. The move follows repeated negotiations, which Trump...
Korea to Reroute Energy Lifeline: Saudi Pledges Priority Oil Shipments Amid Red Sea Push
Seoul authorities are rapidly pivoting energy strategies as crucial Middle Eastern shipping lanes face disruption. South Korea is actively seeking alternative oil supply routes, with Saudi Arabia reportedly...
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US Dilemma: Why Washington’s Reliance on Pakistan Risks Undermining Global Stability
The Paradox of Peace Diplomacy
The notion of a country accused of harbouring terrorists becoming a venue for peace talks presents a profound contradiction. This irony is amplified by the observation that the...
US Failure to Win Trust Sparks Uncertainty After Stalled Iran Talks Amid Regional Tensions
Iranian Speaker Slams US Over Failed Diplomacy in Islamabad
Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf, the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, asserted Sunday that the United States failed to secure Iran's confidence during...
US Distraction Opportunity: How Middle East Tensions Could Let China Expand Influence Across Asia
Geopolitical Shifts: Middle East Conflict Creates Strategic Openings for China
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is generating strategic shifts that extend far beyond its immediate...
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New Delhi, April 11 The government on Saturday increased the export duty, or windfall tax, on diesel to Rs 55.5 per litre and on aviation fuel ATF to Rs 42 per litre.The duty hike will be effective immediately, the finance ministry said in a notification.The government had, on March 26...
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New Delhi, April 11 – American billionaire and investor Ray Dalio has stated that the most critical and consequential phase of the Iran conflict is yet to come, warning that a decisive "final battle" for control of the Strait of Hormuz will determine not just the outcome of the current war, but...
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Seoul, April 10 – Seoul shares continued their gains on Friday morning, mirroring overnight advances on Wall Street, fueled by optimism surrounding upcoming negotiations between the United States and Iran following their two-week ceasefire agreement in the Middle East conflict.The benchmark...
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New Delhi, April 8 Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday urged exporters and businesses in India and the US to make greater use of the India-US trade facilitation portal to boost bilateral trade.He also said that bilateral trade is growing towards USD 500 billion, an...
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US Ambassador Sergio Gor Discusses India-US Future with President Trump Amid Diplomatic Activity
Meeting Highlights Strategic Focus on Bilateral Relations
Washington, April 8: US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor has said he discussed strengthening India-US relations with President Donald Trump...
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New Delhi, April 8 Crude oil prices plunged sharply on Wednesday, falling by 6 per cent to hit their lower circuit level in futures trading, as global benchmarks weakened following the announcement of a two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran.On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), futures...
New Delhi, April 7. Flight operations between India and West Asia have been severely disrupted since the outbreak of conflict in the region, with over 10,000 flights operated by Indian carriers cancelled so far, a senior government official said on Tuesday.According to Asangba Chuba Ao, Joint...
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New Delhi, April 7 – JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has stated that geopolitical tensions, including the wars in Ukraine and Iran, represent the biggest risks facing the bank and the global economy, and urged a renewed commitment to core American values to navigate these uncertainties.The CEO...
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Seoul, April 7 – South Korea has secured an additional 60 million barrels of alternative oil supplies for May, which will replace supplies from the Middle East that have been disrupted due to the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the government said on Tuesday.The country has secured...
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