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Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has mocked the stated US objective of reopening the Strait of Hormuz, saying the waterway had been open before the war began. His remarks came even as Pakistan positioned itself as a possible venue for talks between Washington and Tehran, adding a layer of contradiction to Islamabad’s messaging during the […]
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The White House has warned Iran of a major escalation, with Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt saying President Donald Trump is prepared to “unleash hell” if Tehran refuses to move toward a deal. The warning came as the US continued military operations and pressed Iran to respond to a ceasefire proposal, while Tehran maintained that it […]
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Western intelligence officials have claimed that Russia may be quietly expanding support to Iran during the ongoing war with the United States, with reports suggesting fresh shipments of drones alongside humanitarian supplies. The report says the alleged transfers, if confirmed, would mark the first known instance of Moscow providing direct lethal military support to
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Rahul Gandhi struck an emotional note during a Kerala election rally through a virtual address after Sonia Gandhi was hospitalised, using a personal story from the hospital to praise the care shown by a nurse from Kerala. The Congress leader linked the experience to what he described as the “spirit of Keralam” as the party […]
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China has signalled cautious optimism over possible diplomatic movement in the Iran war, with Foreign Minister Wang Yi saying a “glimmer of hope” for peace has appeared as both Washington and Tehran show signs of openness to talks. His remarks came even as Iran continued to publicly insist it would keep fighting, highlighting the gap […]
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Missile debris from an intercepted attack in Abu Dhabi has reportedly killed two people and injured three others, according to local media and official updates from the Abu Dhabi Media Office. The authorities did not say where the missile was launched from and did not immediately release the nationalities of the latest victims. The incident […]
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The recent conversation between United States President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the escalating Iran conflict has triggered predictable political reactions in India. Opposition parties quickly attempted to frame the episode as a contradiction after External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told Parliament that India is “not a broker nation like
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A passenger bus carrying around 40 people plunged into the Padma River in Bangladesh while trying to board a ferry at the Daulatdia terminal in Rajbari district, triggering a major rescue operation. Early reports focused on the fall itself and fears of heavy casualties, while later updates said the death toll had risen as rescuers […]