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The View from India newsletter | Trump’s genocidal threat to Iran and an elusive deal

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The View from India newsletter | Trump’s genocidal threat to Iran and an elusive deal

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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Tehran rejects 48-hour ceasefire proposal from U.S., says Iranian media

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Tehran rejects 48-hour ceasefire proposal from U.S., says Iranian media

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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Iran Guards say will target U.S. tech firms if more leaders killed

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Iran Guards say will target U.S. tech firms if more leaders killed

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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Iranian Parliament mulls possible exit from nuclear treaty

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Iranian Parliament mulls possible exit from nuclear treaty

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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Iran rejects U.S. proposal, sets out conditions to end war

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Iran rejects U.S. proposal, sets out conditions to end war

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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Iran threatens to attack West Asia electrical plants powering U.S. bases

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Iran threatens to attack West Asia electrical plants powering U.S. bases

An explosion following what the U.S. Central Command says is a strike on an Iranian one-way attack drone at an unknown location, in this screengrab taken from a handout video released on March 22, 2026. Photo: CENTCOM via X/Handout via REUTERS As US President Donald Trump’s deadline on opening the Strait of Hormuz approaches, Iran…

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Iranian women’s soccer team arrive back in Iran after some withdrew asylum claim

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Iranian women’s soccer team arrive back in Iran after some withdrew asylum claim

Members of the Iranian women’s national soccer team outside the airport after they arrived in the eastern Turkish city of Igdir, as they travel to their home country after five players withdrew the asylum claims they had lodged in Australia over safety concerns about returning home due to not singing the national anthem at a…

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Iran says nuclear doctrine unlikely to change, Hormuz Strait needs new protocol

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Iran says nuclear doctrine unlikely to change, Hormuz Strait needs new protocol

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Iran’s stance against the development of nuclear weapons will not significantly change, Iran’s Foreign ​Minister Abbas Araqchi told Al Jazeera in remarks relayed by Iranian media on ‌Wednesday (March 18, 2026), cautioning that the new supreme leader is yet to publicly ​express his view on…

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Ali Larijani, Iran Security Chief, is killed, says Israel Defence Minister

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Ali Larijani, Iran Security Chief, is killed, says Israel Defence Minister

Iran’s powerful national security chief Ali Larijani. FIle | Photo Credit: AP  ‌Israel’s Defence Minister ​Israel ⁠Katz said ‌on ‌Tuesday ‌(March 17, 2026) that ⁠Iran’s ⁠security chief Ali Larijani ​had ‌been killed in ‌an ​Israeli strike. Israel targeted Iran’s powerful national security chief Ali Larijani in an overnight strike, Israeli media reported. Iran-Israel war LIVE…

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Iran wants ‘serious review’ of Arab Gulf ties, denies role in Saudi oil attacks

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Iran wants ‘serious review’ of Arab Gulf ties, denies role in Saudi oil attacks

This satellite image provided by Vantor shows damage after a drone attack at Ras Tanura oil refinery, in Saudi Arabia on March 2, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Iran’s relations with Arab Gulf states will require ‌a “serious review” in light of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, limiting the power of ​external actors so the…

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