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  Trump rules out ceasefire extension, says the US will end up with a great deal with Iran

  World | April 21, 2026 23:51 IST

  “I do not want to extend the ceasefire. I think we are going to end up with a great deal. They have no choice,” Donald Trump said.

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  Trump's social media tirade derailed Iran ceasefire deal? Report claims key terms revealed too soon

  World | April 21, 2026 13:31 IST

  US and Iranian negotiators had been edging closer to a framework agreement through back-channel talks facilitated by intermediaries from Pakistan. However, public remarks by Donald Trump about alleged concessions from Tehran disrupted the fragile momentum that had been building.

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  'Winning Iran war by a lot': Trump claims big edge as ceasefire deadline looms

  World | April 21, 2026 7:27 IST

  Trump claimed that Iran’s naval forces had been “completely wiped out” and that its air capabilities were badly weakened.

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  'Not many loose ends': India-US trade deal near finish line as talks gain speed in Washington

  India | April 21, 2026 7:31 IST

  A senior US official said the talks have been “positive and productive,” suggesting that both countries are moving steadily toward a final agreement.

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  Second round of US-Iran talks in limbo as Tehran stands defiant; Trump issues fresh warning

  World | April 21, 2026 8:06 IST

  A 14-day ceasefire between the two sides is set to expire on Wednesday. Despite the approaching deadline, Trump said he still plans to send a delegation led by JD Vance to Pakistan for further discussions.

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  IRGC takes control of Iran's military, diplomatic leadership; calling shots on truce with US: Report

  World | April 20, 2026 9:11 IST

  Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has taken effective control of the country’s military and diplomatic decisions, sidelining moderate leaders. Commanders led by Ahmad Vahidi, with support from Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, are now driving policy.

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  'Fair deal or force': Trump threatens Iran as US team heads to Pakistan for second round of talks

  World | April 19, 2026 18:22 IST

  US President Donald Trump warned that rejection of a proposed agreement could trigger military action targeting key Iranian infrastructure.

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  Trump influenced by Netanyahu to join Iran war as 'distraction' from Epstein files: Kamala Harris

  World | April 19, 2026 11:43 IST

  During her speech, Harris alleged that the operation, referred to as 'Operation Epic Fury,' was being used to distract from domestic political issues. She sharply criticised the current leadership, calling it the “most corrupt, callous and incompetent” administration in US history.

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  Viral distress call from Indian ship after Iranian attack: 'You gave clearance, you are firing now'

  India | April 19, 2026 23:38 IST

  As many as four Indian ships were compelled to reverse course on Saturday after two of them allegedly came under fire in the Persian Gulf region. One Indian oil tanker, however, managed to cross the Hormuz.

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  'Unlike others that have shown...': Trump's veiled dig at NATO with a praise for 'great ally' Israel

  World | April 19, 2026 10:18 IST

  Trump's remarks, especially words like "unlike others that have shown their true colours", are seen as a dig at the NATO, whom he has regularly criticised for not supporting the US in the ongoing Iran war. The US president has also toyed with the idea of leaving the alliance.

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  Munir a 'red flag' for Trump administration, could be 'shielding' Iran's interest: US report

  World | April 19, 2026 8:21 IST

  The report stated that Pakistan Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir has had ties with top Iranian officials, which helped him facilitate talks between Iran and the US. President Donald Trump has also called Munir as his 'favourite Field Marshal'.

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  'India-Iran share strong relationship': Tehran representative after firing on Indian ships at Hormuz

  World | April 19, 2026 7:16 IST

  India on Saturday summoned Iran’s ambassador, Mohammad Fathali, following the attack on Indian vessels, and formally lodged a protest over the incident. Fathali was seen leaving the Ministry of External Affairs after the meeting.

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  Iran imposes restrictions in Strait of Hormuz again, accuses US of violating ceasefire

  World | April 18, 2026 14:50 IST

  In a strong statement, it said movement through the strait would remain under tight control until the US allows full freedom for vessels heading to and from Iran.

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  Trump threatens to bomb Iran again if peace deal not sealed by Wednesday

  World | April 18, 2026 10:33 IST

  Trump said the US naval blockade in the region would remain in place for the time being. However, he hinted that even this could change depending on how the situation evolves.

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  'I look forward to being with him': Trump says China's Xi 'very happy' with Hormuz reopening

  World | April 18, 2026 9:14 IST

  US President Donald Trump will visit China next month where he will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. This will be the first time in 10 years when a sitting US president will visit China.

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  'Subject to approval': Iran lays down condition for passage of ships through Strait of Hormuz

  World | April 18, 2026 10:30 IST

  Iran’s Parliament Speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, came down heavily on the recent remarks by US President Donald Trump, accusing Washington of spreading misinformation.

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  Trump says Iran's blockade to continue for now, vows to bring Tehran's uranium back

  World | April 18, 2026 6:35 IST

  In his address at the Turning Point USA event in Phoenix, Arizona, on Friday, US President Donald Trump reiterated that his claim that Iran has agreed to handover its enriched uranium and the Americans will remove it from Tehran's nuclear sites under the peace deal.

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  'Building castles in the air': Iran mocks Trump's 'victory very shortly' claim | VIDEO

  World | April 17, 2026 8:16 IST

  Earlier, President Donald Trump claimed that the US and Iran are very close to a deal to end the war in the Middle East that started on February 28. Speaking to reporters at White House, he said a "very successful negotiation" is going on between the two sides.

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  'I had a very good talk with him': Trump on 40-minute call with 'friend' PM Modi

  World | April 17, 2026 7:02 IST

  US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi had held a telephonic conversation on Tuesday during which they discussed the bilateral relationship between New Delhi and Washington, and the situation in West Asia.

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  Trump hints at visiting Pakistan; claims Iran ready to relinquish enriched uranium

  World | April 17, 2026 6:31 IST

  Speaking to reporters at the White House, President Donald Trump claimed that Iran is ready to handover its enriched uranium, while asserting that it is his administration top priority to ensure that the Islamic Republic does not get a nuclear weapon.