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  Switzerland confirms US-Iran deal: Check what Swiss Foreign Ministry said about date, venue

  World | June 16, 2026 23:50 IST

  The Swiss Foreign Ministry further noted that the choice of venue had been jointly proposed by the mediating countries, Pakistan and Qatar, with the US and Iran also involved in the agreement.

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  PM Modi and Trump shake hands at G7 Summit in France, meet for first time in 16 months | Video

  World | June 16, 2026 23:48 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi met US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in France on Tuesday, marking their first face-to-face interaction in 16 months.

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  G7 Summit: PM Modi holds bilateral meetings with Canadian, UK counterparts in France

  World | June 16, 2026 23:22 IST

  G7 Summit: On the sidelines of the G7 Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral meetings with several world leaders, including UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

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  Iran seeks UN stamp on peace deal, clause in 14-point agenda in spotlight; know all about it

  World | June 16, 2026 9:38 IST

  The agreement is expected to be formally signed on June 19 in Geneva. According to statements attributed to US President Donald Trump, his deputy JD Vance may head the US delegation during the signing process in Switzerland.

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  Iran affirms, Trump calls it 'fake news': The $300 billion question that threatens the peace deal

  World | June 16, 2026 7:46 IST

  A reported $300 billion reconstruction-linked package which Trump seems to be denying has emerged as the biggest obstacle to a proposed US-Iran peace agreement, but why?

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  Who will sign the Iran peace deal in Switzerland for the US? Trump finally clears the air

  World | June 16, 2026 7:16 IST

  A senior US official said efforts were underway to restore normal shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Under the terms of the understanding, the waterway is to be fully reopened by Friday, with large oil and gas tankers receiving priority passage to speed up the movement of energy supplies.

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  Trump says oil ships resume Hormuz transit after Iran-US deal, calls route 'totally safe'

  World | June 15, 2026 23:53 IST

  Trump says oil-loaded ships have resumed movement through the Strait of Hormuz after the US-Iran peace deal. An Indian LNG carrier has also crossed the route as Gulf nations welcome the agreement and shipping activity begins returning to normal.

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  PM Modi receives Slovakia's highest honour, his 33rd international recognition

  World | June 15, 2026 23:34 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the first Indian prime minister to visit Slovakia since its independence in 1993. He held he talks with President Peter Pellegrini and Prime Minister Robert Fico and interacted with business leaders.

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  US-Iran peace deal: Netanyahu refuses to back down on Lebanon; Trump calls him 'difficult guy'

  World | June 15, 2026 11:15 IST

  A proposed US-Iran agreement aimed at ending hostilities has hit a hurdle after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly rejected provisions related to Lebanon. Israel has signalled it will continue operations against Hezbollah.

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  US, Iran peace deal signing on June 19 likely in Geneva but will Trump attend the ceremony?

  World | June 15, 2026 9:08 IST

  The signing of the US-Iran peace deal will take place likely in Switzerland's Geneva on June 19, and Vice President JD Vance has said that President Donald Trump could attend the ceremony. Though there is no official confirmation on this yet.

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  Iran holds the clock till midnight to finalise deal with US; is it related to Trump's birthday?

  World | June 15, 2026 8:47 IST

  While confirming the key agreement, Trump announced that the naval blockade at the Strait of Hormuz will be lifted. According to Iranian officials, both sides are expected to begin a proposed 60-day period of negotiations aimed at securing a final agreement.

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  'Way to a reinvigorated global economy': How the world reacted as US, Iran reach peace deal

  World | June 15, 2026 8:39 IST

  World leaders, including those of France, the UK, Germany and Qatar, have welcomed the peace deal between the US and Iran, and said that they hope it will pave the way for a lasting peace in the Middle East and stabilise the global economy.

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  Iran, US agree on peace deal, but there's a catch: The demands Washington must meet first

  World | June 15, 2026 6:36 IST

  The announcement came after US President Donald Trump declared that a peace deal with Iran had been completed and that the US naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz would be lifted.

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  Trump says Hormuz blockade to be lifted as US, Iran reach peace deal; treaty to be signed on June 19

  World | June 15, 2026 6:42 IST

  President Donald Trump has announced that peace agreement between the US and Iran have finalised, while adding that the naval blockade on the Strait of Hormuz will be lifted. The treaty, however, will be signed on June 19 in Switzerland.

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  Trump says US-Iran deal in 'a few hours,' blames Israel for delay: Report

  World | June 14, 2026 23:33 IST

  US President Donald Trump said the proposed US-Iran peace agreement, which could pave the way for ending the conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

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  'Let's not blow it': Trump warns after Israel hits Beirut, says Iran peace deal is 'very close'

  World | June 14, 2026 21:01 IST

  Israel and Hezbollah have been engaged in renewed hostilities since March 2, when the Iran-backed militant group launched rockets and drones at northern Israel, saying the attack was in retaliation for the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

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  'Death to Araghchi, dishonourable compromiser': Why Iranians turned against their foreign minister

  World | June 14, 2026 11:24 IST

  The demonstrations come at a sensitive diplomatic moment, as Iran and the United States are reportedly nearing the signing of a long-anticipated peace agreement aimed at de-escalating tensions in the Middle East.

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  Will it or won't it? Confusion persists over US-Iran peace deal signing on Sunday

  World | June 14, 2026 7:32 IST

  There is a confusion on whether the US and Iran will sign the peace deal on Sunday or not, as President Donald Trump has maintained that the signing will be held on June 14. However, Iran has not confirmed a date regarding this.

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  PM Modi to meet Trump during G7 Summit in France on June 17: Here’s what they likely to discuss

  World | June 13, 2026 23:54 IST

  The meeting between PM Modi and Donald Trump willcome at a time when the bilateral ties have come under pressure over the recent attacks by the United States on several oil tankers carrying Indian sailors, off the Oman Coast.

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  Trump accuses Tehran of attacks on vessels with Indian seafarers in Hormuz: 'Totally unacceptable'

  World | June 12, 2026 23:35 IST

  Donald Trump alleged that Iran was behind the attacks on three vessels carrying Indian seafarers near the Hormuz Strait, which resulted in the deaths of three.