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  India warns against non-essential travel to Iran, seeks registration of citizens | Check advisory

  India | June 24, 2026 10:36 IST

  Notably, Iran and US have agreed upon a 14-point proposal to end conflict in the Middle East. Representatives from both sides recently held a deliberation in Switzerland to materialise the proposal.

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  US senators question Pakistan’s role in Iran–US deal, cite terror ties and sheltering of bin Laden

  World | June 23, 2026 9:45 IST

  The comments were made as Vice President Vance was in Switzerland, where he joined leaders from Pakistan and Qatar for discussions on technical aspects of a possible peace arrangement involving Iran.

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  'Hormuz will never return to pre-war state': Iran challenges Trump's 'total control' claim

  World | June 23, 2026 7:15 IST

  Iran has signalled that the Strait of Hormuz will operate under a new post-war order led by "Iranian arrangements," directly challenging US claims of maintaining "total control" over the strategic waterway.

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  Can Trump keep Netanyahu in check on Lebanon? US president says he knows how to handle 'Bibi'

  World | June 23, 2026 6:43 IST

  Notably, Israel has continued its strikes in Lebanon despite the issue being one of the key points in the 14-point proposal underpinning the US-Iran deal.

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  Trump’s threat derail Iran-US peace talks? Video shows Tehran's walkout as Pak and Vance look on

  World | June 22, 2026 8:49 IST

  Iran-US peace talks in Switzerland were overshadowed by a diplomatic standoff after the Iranian delegation reportedly walked out following Trump's warning to Tehran over Hezbollah.

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  'Won't even make it back to your f***ing country': Trump's stern warning to Iran over Hormuz closure

  World | June 21, 2026 23:18 IST

  Trump had earlier indicated that the United States could enforce its own maritime tariffs on vessels traversing the Strait of Hormuz if a conclusive agreement with Iran is not finalised within 60 days.

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  JD Vance departs for Switzerland after US signs peace MoU with Iran; what's on the table

  World | June 21, 2026 6:31 IST

  According to Vance, preventing further escalation remains a central objective of the ongoing diplomatic engagement. He stressed the need to ensure security for both Israel and Lebanon while maintaining the ceasefire.

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  JD Vance says US allows more than dozen ships through to Iranian ports after lifting blockade

  World | June 18, 2026 23:18 IST

  US Vice President JD Vance made the announcement at a White House press briefing, where he said more oil is now flowing through the Strait of Hormuz. He said more than 12.5 million barrels went through the shipping channel on Wednesday night.

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  What's in the Iran-US deal? Top Democrats seek urgent briefing, writes to Rubio

  World | June 18, 2026 6:47 IST

  Rubio is currently accompanying US President Donald Trump during his visit to France for the G7 Summit and related meetings. The lawmakers said Congress needed a clearer understanding of the agreement and the administration’s plans for implementing it.

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  Trump says peace deal with Iran not final, warns US strikes could resume over terms

  World | June 17, 2026 17:16 IST

  While addressing reporters at the G7 Summit in France alongside Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Trump added that the agreement between the US and Iran is "not final. He said that if he does not like the text of the deal, the US will start the strikes again.

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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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  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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  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 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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  '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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  Did Vance acknowledge cracks in US–Israel alignment? VP’s America-first remark raises questions

  World | June 11, 2026 10:21 IST

  This came days after US President Donald Trump reportedly had a tense and angry phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, during which he strongly criticised Israel’s military strikes in Lebanon.