Seattle has unveiled the first life-size Swami Vivekananda statue installed by a US city at Westlake Square, with the bronze monument gifted by ICCR and […]
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Energy shortages risk ahead as US-Iran talks extend uncertainty: Meera Shankar
Meera Shankar, former Indian Ambassador to the United States, said the world should prepare for continued energy supply stress, as damage to key gas infrastructure […]
Who is Nizar Amidi? Iraq’s new president in the fallout of US-Israel and Iran war
2 min readApr 12, 2026 01:36 PM IST Nizar Amidi has been elected as the new president of Iraq, ending months of political deadlock following […]
21-hour US-Iran talks fail: What it means for oil prices, global markets, rupee
The failure of marathon talks between the United States and Iran is set to ripple across global financial markets, with oil prices likely to react […]
Iran ‘unable to locate’ some mines in Strait of Hormuz, US officials say
A man walks along the shore as oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz, seen from Khor Fakkan, United Arab […]
Australia moves swiftly to secure urea amid supply risk from Iran war
Australia set up a government working group with the fertiliser industry to safeguard urea supplies at risk from disruptions linked to the war in Iran, […]
Pakistan deploys 13,000 troops and fighter jets to Saudi Arabia
Pakistan has sent fighter jets and other military forces to Saudi Arabia to boost security under a defence pact between the two countries, the Saudi […]
Haiti stampede: At least 30 dead at Laferriere Citadel tourist site
At least 30 people have lost their lives following a devastating stampede in Haiti, with authorities warning that the death toll is likely to climb. […]
Trump shares naval blockade article as Iran talks fail
President Donald Trump attends the UFC 327 at Kaseya Center, Saturday, April 11, 2026, in Miami. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, Pool) US President Donald Trump […]
Iran stays defiant, Pakistan urges for ceasefire to remain after JD Vance leaves Islambad without agreement
The much-anticipated peace talk between Iran and the United States has come to a stalemate after JD Vance announced that the two sides have failed […]