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US Central Command has announced that it will begin a blockade of Iranian ports on April 13 (Monday) at 10 a.m. ET. CENTCOM said the blockade would be “enforced impartially against vessels of all nations” entering or departing Iranian ports and coastal areas. In a post on X, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said its forces…
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a close ally of US President Donald Trump, conceded a clear and “painful” defeat on Sunday after opposition leader Peter Magyar’s centre-right, pro-EU Tisza party surged to a landslide parliamentary victory, ending Orban’s 16-year rule. Partial results showed Tisza on course for a two-thirds majority in the 199-seat parliament, a…
Last Updated:April 13, 2026, 01:44 IST According to the source, Tehran and Washington have already agreed to hold one more meeting, with the venue and timing to be decided later. US Vice President JD Vance walking with Army Chief and Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar in Islamabad. (Image: AFP)…
Last Updated:April 12, 2026, 11:59 PM IST The UK’s response came just hours after US President Donald Trump announced America will start blockading any ship trying to enter or leave Homruz. Left: US President Donald Trump; Right: UK PM Kier Starmer The United Kingdom has said it will not participate in the United States’ proposed…
Two conflicting accounts of the same encounter are now emerging from the Strait of Hormuz. Iran claims it forced US warships to retreat with a blunt military warning. The United States says its two warships carried out their mission without interference. The episode, captured in footage aired by Iran’s state broadcaster IRIB, claimed to show…
US President Donald Trump, who entered the quagmire of the Iran war with the hope of a swift Iranian capitulation but is now struggling with finding exit options, on Saturday night appeared unperturbed with his predicament as he attended an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event, when his country’s delegation was engaged in hectic talks with…
1 hour ago copy link Pakistan will get financial assistance of $ 5 billion (about Rs 46,500 crore) from Saudi Arabia and Qatar. This help is coming at a time when the country has to pay 3.5 billion dollars (about Rs 29,000 crore) to UAE by the end of this month. According to Dawn report,…
18 minutes ago copy link Pakistan will get financial assistance of $ 5 billion (about Rs 46,500 crore) from Saudi Arabia and Qatar. This help is coming at a time when the country has to pay 3.5 billion dollars (about Rs 29,000 crore) to UAE by the end of this month. According to Dawn report,…
New Delhi: US President Donald Trump has ordered a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz in response to Iran’s “unyielding” refusal to give up its nuclear ambitions during peace talks in Islamabad. While acknowledging that the marathon negotiations in Pakistan had gone “well” and “most points were agreed to,” Trump said Tehran had refused…
Last Updated:April 12, 2026, 6:47 PM IST The announcement comes at a time of heightened tensions around the strategically vital waterway, a key route for global oil shipments. US President Donald Trump (AFP photo) US President Donald Trump on Sunday announced that the United States Navy will begin blocking ships attempting to pass through the…