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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian. File picture | Photo Credit: Reuters Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Thursday (May 7, 2026) he had met with the country’s Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, who has not been seen in public since his appointment in early March. Mr. Pezeshkian did not say when their meeting took place. “What struck…
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File photo shows a man takes a cellphone photo as missiles fired from Iran. Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: AP A senior Iranian military officer said on Saturday (May 2, 2026) that renewed fighting between the U.S. and Iran was “likely”, hours after President Donald Trump said he was “not satisfied”…
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi had been in Oman, which previously mediated talks and is located on the other side of the strategic Strait of Hormuz. | Photo Credit: Reuters Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Islamabad again on Sunday (April 26, 2026) as Pakistan’s political and military leadership scrambled to reignite ceasefire talks…
Ships and tankers in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Musandam, Oman. The Strait of Hormuz remained closed on April 19, 2026 in the stand-off between Iran and the United States | Photo Credit: Reuters The Strait of Hormuz remained closed on Sunday (April 19, 2026) in the stand-off between Iran and the…
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Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh speaks to reporters as he attends Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Antalya, Turkiye on April 18, 2026 | Photo Credit: Reuters No date has been set for the next round of Iran–U.S. peace talks brokered by Pakistan following the failure of an initial round, Iran’s deputy foreign minister said on…
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FILE – Former President Donald Trump returns from a lunch break at Manhattan Criminal Court, May 28, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, Pool, File) | Photo Credit: Julia Nikhinson (This article is part of the View From India newsletter curated by The Hindu’s foreign affairs experts. To get the newsletter in your inbox…
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Traces of an Iranian missile attack in Tehran’s sky, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, on April 3, 2026. Photo: West Asia News Agency via Reuters An unnamed source told Iran’s semi-official Fars news agency on Friday (April 3, 2026) that Tehran had rejected a U.S. proposal for a 48-hour ceasefire. The…
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A member of police special forces stands guard on top of their car at the Enqelab-e-Eslami, or Islamic Revolution, square in downtown Tehran, on March 30, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday (March 31, 2026) that they would target leading U.S. technology firms like Apple, Google and Meta if more…
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Iran Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei. File PhotoX/@IRIMFA_SPOX. Iran’s Parliament is reviewing a possible exit from the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei said on Monday (March 30, 2026), while insisting that Tehran has not and will not seek nuclear weapons. Also read: West Asia war updates in March 30, 2026 “What…
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Vehicles drive under billboards showing portraits of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, foreground, and his son Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, the successor to him, along a highway in Tehran, Iran, on March 24, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Iran on Wednesday (March 25, 2026) dismissed a U.S. proposal to end the war and…
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