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Vice-President Vance has long been skeptical of foreign military interventions and outspoken about the prospect of sending troops into open-ended conflicts

Pope Leo will address a myriad of issues as he covers more than 18,000 kilometres across the African continent

Artists have used satire throughout Iran's turbulent history to circumvent the threat of persecution

The exhibition, drawn from some 4,000 items once owned by the queen, explores how fashion became one of her most powerful tools of communication as she evolved from a young princess into Britain's longest-reigning monarch.

The United States eased some oil sanctions on Russia last month to tackle surging energy costs caused by West Asia war

Kuomintang (KMT) chairwoman Cheng is the partys first leader to visit China in a decade, but her trip has sparked debate in Taiwan with critics accusing her of being too pro-Beijing

Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, a Mr. Trump supporter-turned-critic, called for the President to be removed from office through the Constitution's 25th Amendment

Khawaja Asif, in a social media post, called Israel evil and a curse for humanity

Cuba is facing a severe economic crisis triggered by fuel shortages and U.S. sanctions, with prolonged blackouts and disruptions to daily life; the Cuban Ambassador to India, Juan Carlos Marsan, says the blockade has affected all sectors, even as they remain open to dialogue

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi flew to Pyongyang in his first visit to North Korea in seven years

The West Asia war and Irans chokehold of the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway through which a fifth of global oil passes, had halted shipping and sent global oil prices soaring

M.L. Ninama, who recently took voluntary retirement three months before his scheduled superannuation, joined the BJP at an event in Shamlaji in Aravalli district

The Anti-Corruption Bureaus investigation into the alleged JJM scam, which began in 2024, has led to the arrest of 10 accused, while three others are absconding

We did not seek war and we do not want it, Irans Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said in the message read out on state TV

First Lady Melania Trump said she had never had a relationship with Epstein or his associate Ghislaine Maxwell, with whom she said she had only a casual correspondence

Lebanon has spent the last 24 hours advocating for a temporary ceasefire, an official said; U.S. V-P Vance to lead talks in Islamabad

International law provides for the freedom of navigation, which means... basically no payment or toll whatsoever, says European Commission spokesman Anouar El Anouni

In the meantime our great Military is Loading Up and Resting, looking forward, actually, to its next Conquest. AMERICA IS BACK, says U.S. President Donald Trump in a post on Truth Social

A high-speed police chase through Southern California on Wednesday (April 8) ended when sheriffs deputies deployed a grappler device, sending the vehicle crashing into a home in Jurupa Valley, local media reported. The suspect was pronounced dead at the crash scene, according to ABC affiliate KABC.

Vikram Doraiswami described his time in London as a transformative period for the bilateral relationship, including the conclusion of the India-U.K. Free Trade Agreement (FTA)

Migrants were carried away by dangerous currents as they were trying to embark on a taxi-boat

China's position on the Iran issue is above-board and straightforward. We have always upheld an objective and impartial stance, says Defence Ministry spokesperson Zhang Xiaogang

There had been conflicting diplomatic signals about whether the fighting in Lebanon was included in the U.S.-Iran truce but Washington said that it was not and Israel made it clear that it has no intention of holding off

The largest and heaviest of their species, boasting a brilliant golden-orange streak on the neck and chest, emperor penguins have become symbolic of the quest to thrive and survive in Antarcticas harsh climes

The are serious differences between the American and Iranian versions of the ceasefire agreement

Donald Trumps post on Truth Social reignites debates on U.S. governments recent plans to takeover Greenland to broaden National Security

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said it was outraged by the devastating death and destruction in densely populated areas across Lebanon

Tehran had effectively blocked the key shipping route since early March, sending global energy prices spiralling

The headquarters of a newly established coast guard district, formerly overseen from neighbouring Palawan, will cover an area of about 68,000 square kilometres

Mr. Trump's outrage at NATO allies over their failure to join in his war against Iran had prompted fears he would seek to pull the United States out of the nearly eight-decade-old alliance

Last month, authorities arrested former Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli and ex-Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak for their alleged roles in the deadly crackdown on the anti-corruption protests in September

With the war in West Asia in its second month, discussions on mediation have gained prominence. History is replete with instances of mediation, with individuals and states helping conflicting parties reach agreement, alongside the development of international conventions for dispute resolution

Across India and among South Asia watchers, Pakistans role has been met with a mix of surprise and unease, with sentiments that are increasingly visible in sections of strategic commentary

Hezbollah fires rockets at northern Israel on Thursday, citing ceasefire breaches

An oil rig worker from West Bengal recounts his life in Kuwait as U.S.-Israel-Iran war draws in, with fear, uncertainty and no clear way home

The proposal would involve moving U.S. troops out of NATO member countries deemed unhelpful to the Iran war effort

Indian vessels await government clearance; more than 25 India-bound ships still stuck

U.S.Vice-President J.D. Vance said Israel had agreed to show restraint in Lebanon, without providing details

U.S. should not allow Israel to sabotage the ceasefire with Iran

Representatives from China, Afghanistan and Pakistan held a week of informal meetings in Urumqi, Xinjiang, from April 1 to 7, says Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning

We've been disappointed by a lot of political leadership in Europe because they don't seem particularly interested in solving this particular conflict, says U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance

The Lavan refinery on the small Gulf island processes crude extracted from a nearby oilfield, which supplies Iran's highest quality oil for export, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).

Kuomintang (KMT) chairwoman Cheng Li-wun is the party's first leader to visit China in a decade, but her trip during which she hopes to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping has sparked debate in Taiwan.

There has never been a political disaster like this in our entire history. Israel was not even close to the table when decisions were made concerning the core of our national security, says Opposition leader Yair Lapid

Britain and France have both sought to lead the political process to open the Strait after Trump lashed out at European countries for not supporting the war

The U.S. President said on social media that There will be no enrichment of Uranium and that none of the material had been touched since the June attacks

The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has not just failed to achieve its declared objectives but also reinforced Irans standing as a major regional power in West Asia, particularly in the Persian Gulf

Government calls for de-escalation and unimpeded navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, does not acknowledge Pakistans role in U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks