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International

Trump Pauses Iran Strikes As Talks Progress

By BPN News Desk
U.S. President Donald Trump said “things are going very well” with Iran after announcing a five-day pause on planned strikes against Iranian power plants, signalling a sudden shift from military escalation to a possible diplomatic opening. The move quickly eased market fears, with oil prices falling as traders reacted to the prospect of talks instead […]
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PM Modi Flags India Risks From Iran War

By BPN News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the Lok Sabha that the West Asia conflict has become a serious concern for India, warning that disruption around the Strait of Hormuz is affecting trade, energy security and the safety of Indian nationals in the Gulf. He said India’s position remains centred on diplomacy, de-escalation and the protection of […]
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International

Iran Warns Of Retaliatory Strikes On Power Plants

By BPN News Desk
Iran has warned that any attack on its electricity infrastructure will trigger retaliatory strikes on Israeli power plants and regional facilities that supply electricity to American military bases. The statement from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps marks another sharp escalation in the widening conflict, with threats now extending beyond military targets to critical
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International

Bessent Says US Has Funds For Iran War

By BPN News Desk
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Washington has enough money to fund the war with Iran, even as the administration prepares to seek additional support from Congress to keep the military supplied for a potentially longer conflict. His remarks came amid rising scrutiny over the financial cost of the war and the broader economic consequences […]
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International

Israel Announces Extensive Strikes In Tehran

By BPN News Desk
Israel has announced a new wave of extensive strikes targeting Iranian government infrastructure in Tehran, following reports of powerful explosions across the Iranian capital. The statement signals a clear escalation in the conflict, with Israel now publicly indicating that its focus extends beyond military assets to state-linked infrastructure in the heart of Iran.
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Israel Seeks Global Backing As Iran War Deepens

By BPN News Desk
The West Asia conflict deepened on Sunday as Israel pressed for broader international backing against Iran, while Tehran signalled limited flexibility on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and global leaders pushed for restraint. The latest day of the war saw new diplomatic, military and energy-related developments, reflecting how the conflict is expanding beyond direct