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NATO declines to join Trump's blockade of Iranian ports
Updated : Apr 14, 2026

NATO allies decline to join Trump’s blockade of Iranian ports

The refusal adds to existing friction with Trump, who has threatened to withdraw from NATO and is considering pulling some US troops from Europe after several countries denied airspace for attacks on Iran.

The situation in Strait of Hormuz is not good, said Iranian representative to India
Updated : Apr 13, 2026

‘Situation is not good…’: Iran representative says some ships allowed to pass Hormuz

Speaking about the negotiations between the US and Iran, Ilahi said, "We never left the negotiating table, they (US) left it."

Hormuz disruption: There will be no fleeting gain, said Kaushik Basu
Updated : Apr 13, 2026

‘Won’t even be a fleeting gain…’: Economist Kaushik Basu on US’ threats to block Hormuz

Trump declared that the United States would take action starting Monday to enforce a blockade on all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports, effective from 10 am ET.

Donald Trump considers bombing Iran again after failed peace talks, says report
Updated : Apr 13, 2026

Trump considers bombing Iran again after peace talks in Islamabad fail: Report

Trump was open to diplomatic solutions while reiterating threats to impose a blockade and strike key Iranian facilities such as water and power plants.

CENTCOM enforces Iran port blockade from Monday, warns vessels of all nations
Updated : Apr 13, 2026

'Enjoy the current gas prices while...': Iran warns as US blocks all ships at Iranian ports from April 13

The announcement followed a Truth Social post by President Donald Trump on Sunday, in which he said the US would "shortly" begin blocking ships moving through the Strait of Hormuz

The design resembles the Arc de Triomphe and would be situated on Columbia Island in the Potomac River.
Updated : Apr 11, 2026

'What triumph is Trump celebrating?': Kanwal Sibal as US commissions Triumphal Arch in Washington

The structure is designed to stand 250 feet tall, making it the tallest of its kind worldwide.

While negotiations are underway, Dalio dismissed the idea of a durable agreement.
Updated : Apr 11, 2026

‘World order at stake’: Ray Dalio says Hormuz showdown will crown winners and losers

He suggested Iran’s strategy may rely on prolonging the conflict, betting on the limited tolerance of the American public for long, costly wars — an echo of past conflicts in Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan. 

Iran-US talks in Pakistan: Why the peace talks are important
Updated : Apr 10, 2026

US-Iran peace talks in Pakistan: Who is coming and why it matters

US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad: There has been no official confirmation about the arrival of delegates on Friday.

Donald Trump wants concrete commitments from European nations to protect Hormuz
Updated : Apr 10, 2026

Trump wants ‘concrete commitments’ within days to secure Hormuz, threatens to leave NATO

Several European allies have expressed willingness to assist but only after a durable cessation of hostilities and an agreement ensuring their ships will not be attacked.

Is Lebanon included in the US-Iran ceasefire? Shehbaz Sharif and JD Vance give conflicting answers
Updated : Apr 9, 2026

Lebanon in or out? Shehbaz Sharif, JD Vance at odds over US-Iran ceasefire

This revelation that the key parties are themselves not on the same page comes after Israel struck Lebanon, killing 254 people.

Pakistani Field Marshal Asim Munir was involved in personal deals while negotiations took place
Updated : Apr 9, 2026

Field Marshal Munir involved in personal deals amid mediation between US, Iran: Report

Since Operation Sindoor began last year, Munir has worked on establishing new media platforms and think tanks in Islamabad.

Israel targets several provinces across Lebanon after US-Iran agreed to a ceasefire
Updated : Apr 9, 2026

‘Ceasefire unreasonable,’ says Iran after Israeli strike in Lebanon kills 254

Lebanon's civil defence reported 254 deaths from Israeli strikes on Wednesday, with Beirut suffering the highest casualties.

US dispatches JD Vance for Iran talks in Pakistan as Hormuz reopening takes centre stage
Updated : Apr 9, 2026

White House sends team led by JD Vance to Pak for first round of peace talks with Iran on April 11

Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed the deployment, telling reporters the delegation would convene in Islamabad for what the White House is calling the opening round of formal negotiations

US Iran conflict: Is Hegseth giving false information to Trump?
Updated : Apr 8, 2026

'Pete not speaking truth to the president': US official says Hegseth is misleading Trump

US-Iran war: Not all's well between Trump and his defence chief? What we know about this so far

Strait of Hormuz: China and Russia rejected UN's plan to protect commercial shipping
Updated : Apr 8, 2026

UN wanted countries to protect commercial shipping in Hormuz. China, Russia vetoed plan

The US ambassador to the United Nations, Mike Waltz, condemned the vetoes by Russia and China. He stated the vetoes represented "a new low".

The proposal sent by Iran demands significant concessions from the US and Israel.
Updated : Apr 7, 2026

'No way Trump can...': Analyst decodes Iran's 10-point plan to US, Israel

Reacting to Tehran's 10-point plan, geopolitical affairs analyst Sushant Sareen suggested that accepting these proposals would spell disaster for Washington. Here's why

Mojtaba Khamenei sustained injuries in the same attack that killed Ali Khamenei, says report
Updated : Apr 7, 2026

Mojtaba Khamenei unconscious, under treatment; unable to run Iran: Report

The memo suggests that they have got hold of Mojtaba’s location. The Supreme Leader has not been seen publicly till date.

Trump's Tuesday deadline to Iran approaches but Tehran won't back down
Updated : Apr 7, 2026

‘Today will be the largest volume of strikes…’: US as Tuesday deadline for Iran approaches

Despite Trump’s multiple threats to decimate Iranian infrastructure, Tehran rejected the ceasefire and said that a permanent end to the war was necessary.

US President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference. (Reuters photo)
Updated : Apr 7, 2026

Trump accuses govt mole of jeopardising rescue of US officer, warns journalist, 'person who did that story will...'

Trump told Axios that his administration is working "very hard to find that leaker," a person he believes endangered both the rescue mission and the life of the US weapons systems officer who was rescued after his F-15E was shot down over Iran

Trump also argued that military pressure could ultimately benefit the Iranian public, claiming many citizens want to overthrow the government but fear repression. 
Updated : Apr 6, 2026

‘Entire country can be taken out in one night’: Trump warns Iran as deadline nears

Trump reiterated that the deadline is unlikely to be extended again. He said Iran had already been granted additional time after requesting a week-long extension. 

Trump had warned that Iran must comply with US demands or face “major attacks” on its civilian infrastructure. 
Updated : Apr 6, 2026

West Asia conflict: Tensions escalate as Trump says Iran's ceasefire proposal 'not good enough'

“We’ll see what happens,” Trump said, suggesting that the conflict could be resolved rapidly if Iran meets key US demands, particularly regarding its nuclear programme.

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