Jaishankar Rubio
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Marco Rubio To Visit India In May

By BPN News Desk
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to visit India in May following discussions with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri in Washington, signalling continued momentum in India-US strategic ties. The planned visit comes after both sides held talks covering key areas of cooperation including trade, defence and the Quad partnership. Marco Rubio India Visit Planned […]
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Iran Says No US Talks Till Lebanon Ceasefire

By BPN News Desk
Iran has said it will not hold talks with the United States until a ceasefire is in place in Lebanon, linking the diplomatic track directly to Israeli military action against Hezbollah. The statement signals that Tehran is widening the scope of the current ceasefire dispute and treating developments in Lebanon as central to any future […]
UN Antonio Guterres
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UN Chief Welcomes Two-Week US Iran Ceasefire

By BPN News Desk
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed the announcement of a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran, calling on all sides to follow international law and respect the terms of the truce. His office said an end to hostilities is urgently needed to protect civilians and reduce human suffering across the region. UN Welcomes […]
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif
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Pakistan Invites US Iran Talks In Islamabad

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Pakistan has invited the United States and Iran for face-to-face talks in Islamabad on April 10 after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced that both sides, along with their allies, had agreed to an immediate ceasefire. The move positions Islamabad at the centre of a high-stakes diplomatic effort to turn a fragile pause in fighting into […]
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Iran Rejects Pakistan Peace Mediation Bid

By BPN News Desk
Iran Rejects Pakistan Peace Mediation Bid Iran has reportedly refused to engage with a Pakistan-backed effort to broker talks with the United States, weakening Islamabad’s attempt to present itself as a mediator in the worsening West Asia crisis. The reported decision suggests Tehran is not prepared to accept outside diplomatic frameworks that do not address […]
Masoud Pezeshkian
International

Iran Rejects US 48-Hour Ceasefire Proposal

By BPN News Desk
Iran has reportedly rejected a US-backed proposal for a 48-hour ceasefire, signalling that Tehran is not yet ready to pause hostilities despite rising regional pressure. The reported refusal comes at a time when military tensions between Iran and the United States have sharply intensified, with the latest developments pointing to a further breakdown in backchannel […]
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Trump Says US May Quit NATO After Iran Rift

By BPN News Desk
US President Donald Trump is strongly considering pulling the United States out of NATO after allies refused to support American military action against Iran, according to an interview published by Britain’s Daily Telegraph. The reported remarks mark the sharpest signal yet of a possible rupture between Washington and the military alliance. Trump Raises NATO Exit […]
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Iran Says It Has Zero Trust In The US

By BPN News Desk
Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi has said Tehran has “zero trust” in the United States and rejected claims that any negotiations are taking place. His remarks came as speculation grew over possible next steps in the conflict, including reports about a potential US ground operation. Iran Rejects Claims Of US Negotiations Araghchi said there is […]
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Iran Says US Contact Exists But No Talks

By BPN News Desk
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has confirmed that communication has taken place between Tehran and the United States, including direct messages from US special envoy Steve Witkoff, but said those contacts do not amount to formal negotiations. His remarks indicate that backchannel communication remains open even as Iran continues to reject the idea that official