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US presses Japan for support as Trump-Takaichi meeting exposes alliance strain

Japan Rutuja Gaikwad -
Tensions between the United States and Japan have come into focus as global uncertainty rises due to the ongoing conflict involving Iran. A high-level...

Iran War Live: Hegseth rejects ‘forever war’ fears as Trump signals escalation, Bessent hints at oil relief amid Gulf strikes

USA Anand Sharma -
The rapidly intensifying US–Israel–Iran conflict entered a dangerous new phase on March 19, 2026, as United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended Washington’s sweeping...

Trump says Israel won’t strike Iran gas field again, distances US and Qatar from attack

USA Mayur Joshi -
Tensions in the Middle East escalated sharply after a strike on Iran’s South Pars Gas Field, one of the...

Seven Russian oil tankers originally bound for China make sudden U-turn toward India

Featured Ruta R Deshpande -
In a dramatic change in global oil trade, seven large tankers carrying Russian oil, initially destined for China, have...

Leadership uncertainty grips Iran after Larijani’s killing and Mojtaba’s disappearance from public view

Iran Ruta R Deshpande -
Iran is facing one of the most dramatic leadership crises in recent history. After a series of targeted strikes...

Indian companies face scrutiny over alleged links to Israel’s defence network

India Ruta R Deshpande -
The global boycott of major companies over ties to Israel has raised urgent questions about Indian companies. Activists are...

Iran moves to tighten control over Strait of Hormuz after conflict, alarming energy markets

Iran Ruta R Deshpande -
Iran has said it plans to introduce new shipping rules for ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz after...

Larijani’s death could shatter Iran’s strategic ties with China and Russia

Iran Ruta R Deshpande -
The reported killing of Ali Larijani in an Israeli strike has shaken Iran’s political and security system. While some...
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