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First tranche of India-US trade deal almost finalised: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday that the first tranche of the India-US bilateral trade agreement has almost been finalised, and a team of his ministry officials is in Washington…

Iran says to respond to ‘armed maritime piracy’ by US: Report

Tehran: Iran’s top joint military command said on Monday that Iran will soon respond to “armed maritime piracy” by the US military, according to media reports. Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters warned Iran will “soon…

Uncertainty remains ahead of expected US-Iran talks

Islamabad: As US forces have intercepted and taken custody of an Iranian-flagged cargo ship, and Iran said it has currently no decision to send a negotiating delegation for peace talks, the prospect of an expected…

Trump warns Iran, sends team for talks

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Sunday accused Iran of breaching a ceasefire in the Strait of Hormuz and warned of sweeping retaliation, even as he announced fresh negotiations in Pakistan aimed at ending the…

USS Rushmore conducts blockade operations in Arabian Sea: Central Command

Washington: The US Central Command has said that the dock landing ship USS Rushmore is conducting blockade operations in the Arabian Sea. Earlier Saturday (local time), it was said on social media that a guided-missile…

Iran says ‘progress’ in US talks, but ‘far from final discussion’

Tehran:  Iran has indicated that there has been “progress” in its ongoing discussions with the United States, though it stressed that a final agreement is still a long way off, with the current two-week ceasefire…

Lebanese president announces shift to negotiating permanent agreements after ceasefire phase

Beirut: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said that Lebanon has entered a new phase focused on negotiating permanent agreements to safeguard the rights of its people, the unity of its territory, and the sovereignty of the…

Iran says transferring enriched uranium to US never an option

Tehran: Iran will not transfer its enriched uranium to a foreign country, and sending it to the United States has never been under consideration, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said. Baghaei, speaking on state-run…

US President made 7 claims, all false: Iran warns of closing Hormuz amid naval blockade

Tehran: Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf has warned US President Donald Trump that Tehran could shut down the Strait of Hormuz if the United States continues its naval blockade.   This came shortly after…

Women’s reservation bid falters as Constitutional Amendment bill falls short in Lok Sabha

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Friday witnessed a dramatic defeat of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, which had sought to expand the number of seats in the house and implement one-third reservation for women…

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