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MoS Margherita attends mourning ceremony for late Iranian leader Ayatollah Khamenei

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MoS Margherita attends mourning ceremony for late Iranian leader Ayatollah Khamenei

In this image posted on April 12, 2026, Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita attends the 40th day mourning ceremony for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei organised by the Iranian Embassy in New Delhi. Picture: X/@MEAIndia via PTI Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita has attended a mourning ceremony for Iran’s late Supreme…

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U.S. and Iran envoys meet Pakistani PM as negotiations get under way

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U.S. Vice President JD Vance (L) shaking hands with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif during their meeting before U.S.-Iran peace talks in Islamabad, on April 11, 2026. | Photo Credit: AFP Senior Iranian and American delegations met Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on Saturday (April 11, 2026) to begin negotiations towards a deal…

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Trump says U.S. will have Strait of Hormuz ‘open fairly soon’

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Trump says U.S. will have Strait of Hormuz ‘open fairly soon’

U.S. President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One, in Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S., April 10, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters ‌on Friday (April 10, 2026) that the U.S. will have ​the Strait of Hormuz “open fairly soon” ⁠but did not elaborate and acknowledged that it will not be an easy…

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Lebanon says first contact with Israel held ahead of U.S.-brokered talks

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Lebanon says first contact with Israel held ahead of U.S.-brokered talks

A man uses a broom to sweep broken glass inside a classroom at an elementary school, near a Byzantine church, which was damaged after a barrage of projectiles was launched towards Israel from Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon, in Nahariya, northern Israel, on April 10, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Lebanon’s presidency ​said that Lebanon ‌and…

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Firmly oppose the targeting of civilians and infrastructure in West Asia conflict, says Jaishankar

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Firmly oppose the targeting of civilians and infrastructure in West Asia conflict, says Jaishankar

Prime Minister of Mauritius Dr. Navin Ramgoolam and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar pose for a group photo after the latter hands over 90 electric buses on April 10, 2026. | Photo Credit: ANI India firmly opposes the “targeting of civilians and infrastructure” as well as the disruption of navigation due to the war in…

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Israel slams Pakistan Minister Khawaja Asif for ‘outrageous’ comments

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Israel slams Pakistan Minister Khawaja Asif for ‘outrageous’ comments

Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif. File | Photo Credit: Reuters In a strong denouncement of “outrageous” remarks made by Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, Israel has raised doubts about his country’s role as a “neutral arbiter”. “Pakistan Defence Minister’s call for Israel’s annihilation is outrageous,” the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office said in a post…

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India finalising agreement to supply oil, gas to Mauritius amid West Asia crisis: Jaishankar

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India finalising agreement to supply oil, gas to Mauritius amid West Asia crisis: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Mauritius Prime Minister Dr. Navin Ramgoolam during the first-ever iGOT Karmayogi portal for a partner country dedicated to Mauritian civil servants, in Port Lousi on April 9, 2026. | Photo Credit: ANI India is finalising an agreement for the supply of oil and gas to Mauritius to strengthen its…

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Iran’s Supreme Leader says does not seek war in written message

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Iran’s Supreme Leader says does not seek war in written message

A man holds a photo of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, while the flags of the U.S. and Israel are burnt, as people gather after a two-week ceasefire in the Iran war was announced, in Tehran, Iran. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei in his latest written message said that…

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Israel’s deadly strikes in Lebanon spark outrage, condemnation from rights bodies

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Israel’s deadly strikes in Lebanon spark outrage, condemnation from rights bodies

A man inspects the site of an Israeli strike in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon on Thursday (April 9, 2026). | Photo Credit: Reuters The world had barely caught its breath as a U.S.-Iran ceasefire came into force for two weeks on Wednesday (April 8, 2026), when Israel intensified its attacks on Lebanon, killing…

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