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Pope Leo XIV arrives at Istanbul’s Cathedral of the Holy Spirit.

Pope stresses peace, unity amid Trump’s continued criticism over Iran war stance

File photo of Donald Trump and Keir Starmer

Trump trade threat fuels calls to cancel Charles' US visit as Starmer stays firm on Iran

Putin ordered a halt to strikes on Kyiv for a week until 1 February at Trump’s personal request.

Russia offers to store, reprocess Iran’s enriched uranium; backs Tehran’s nuclear rights

Members of South Korea's National assembly’s Foreign Affairs and Unification Committee

North Korea’s economy showing signs of recovery, says South Korea

The sailors had been rescued after the Iranian warship IRIS Dena

Survivors of sunken Iranian naval vessel leave Sri Lanka

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Why the US ‘blockade of Iran’s blockade’ in Hormuz may prove futile

US President Donald Trump (photo: NH archives)

Iran-linked tankers transit Hormuz despite US naval blockade: Report

UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres

World

No overnight deal: UN urges continued talks on West Asia war

14 Apr 2026, 11:18 AM

J.D. Vance speaks during a news conference in Islamabad.

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Made lot of progress, ball in Iran’s court: US vice-president J.D. Vance

14 Apr 2026, 10:28 AM

Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov.

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Russian FM holds talks with Iranian counterpart, urges restraint

14 Apr 2026, 10:03 AM

Ambassador of Iran to India, Mohammad Fathali, addresses a press conference in New Delhi.

World

Iran imposes its own blockade amid US Navy’s Hormuz crackdown

14 Apr 2026, 8:48 AM

Robert Prevost on the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica as Pope Leo XIV

World

As Trump invokes ‘God as Co-Commander’, Pope Leo shows 'no fear' of US President

13 Apr 2026, 8:21 PM

Nigeria’s military said it conducted a “successful strike” on a terrorist enclave.

World

'Misfire': Nigeria airstrike hits market, over 100 civilians feared dead

13 Apr 2026, 6:31 PM

Peter Magyar

World

Hungary elections: Peter Magyar topples Viktor Orban after 16 years in power

13 Apr 2026, 1:23 PM

A screengrab from the video showing stranded ships on the Strait of Hormuz.

World

Oil prices surge after Donald Trump announces naval blockade targeting Iran

13 Apr 2026, 10:12 AM

Iran's Parliament speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf

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Iran says US must rebuild trust to exit conflict

13 Apr 2026, 9:28 AM

Donald Trump on the South Lawn in Washington.

World

US to blockade ships entering or exiting Iranian ports after talks fail

13 Apr 2026, 8:48 AM

Donald and Melania Trump at Joint Base Andrews for the US Navy's 250th anniversary celebration, 5 Oct

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Trump orders US Navy to enforce Hormuz blockade after talks with Iran collapse

12 Apr 2026, 8:49 PM

IMF cuts economic growth outlook

World

Iran war to hit global growth; IMF, World Bank outlook casts shadow on India

12 Apr 2026, 7:11 PM

Nepal’s youngest PM Balendra Shah (far left) and his young cabinet have their work cut out

Opinion

Nepal: Time now to deliver

12 Apr 2026, 6:47 PM

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