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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said Iran will not be allowed to charge tolls or fees on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz under any final agreement with Washington, as negotiations continue after a preliminary US-Iran deal to halt hostilities. Rubio Rejects Iran Strait Of Hormuz Tolls Rubio said the United States […]
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The US Senate has passed a war powers measure directing President Donald Trump to end American hostilities involving Iran unless military action is authorised by Congress or required for immediate self-defence. The vote reflects growing concern among lawmakers over presidential authority and the risk of wider escalation in West Asia. US Senate Iran Vote Challenges […]
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India on Tuesday welcomed the U.S.-Iran Memorandum of Understanding, with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval saying the agreement could support global energy security, ease supply chain disruptions and improve maritime stability in West Asia. India Welcomes US-Iran MoU Speaking at the 16th BRICS National Security Advisers’ meeting in New Delhi, Doval said India viewed
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The United States has issued a temporary 60-day waiver on Iranian oil-related transactions, a move that could help India diversify crude supplies and reduce pressure from volatile global energy prices. US Iran Oil Sanctions Waiver Washington has not fully lifted Iran oil sanctions but has issued a temporary general licence allowing transactions involving Iranian crude […]
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called for India and China to speed up the resumption of stalled dialogue mechanisms, as both countries continue efforts to stabilise ties after years of border-related tension. India China Dialogue Mechanisms Wang made the remarks during his visit to New Delhi for the BRICS National Security Advisers’ meeting. He […]
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India and China have noted progress towards the gradual normalisation of bilateral ties after top officials from both countries held talks in New Delhi on the sidelines of a BRICS security meeting. India China Relations Show Signs Of Normalisation National Security Adviser Ajit Doval met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday during the BRICS […]
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India and the United States are set to begin another round of high-level trade talks as New Delhi looks to conclude the first phase of a bilateral trade agreement amid a sharp fall in India’s trade surplus with the US. India-US Trade Talks Begin Today Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal is scheduled to hold two-day talks […]
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US President Donald Trump has warned that Washington will respond if Iran fails to comply with its interim agreement with the United States, as questions remain over the implementation of the deal and the use of unfrozen Iranian funds. Trump Warns Iran Over US Deal Trump said he would “do what I have to do” […]
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit the UAE, Kuwait and Bahrain from June 23 to 25 for talks with Gulf allies on the Iran memorandum of understanding, regional security and navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. Marco Rubio Gulf Visit Rubio’s visit comes as Washington seeks to brief Gulf partners on […]