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US cautions American vessels in Strait of Hormuz to remain "as far as poss
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The United States has issued new navigation guidelines for US-flagged vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, advising them to avoid Iran's territorial waters and exercise caution amid heightened tensions, following recent US-Iran indirect talks and ongoing regional security concerns.
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"Leave Iran now": US issues warning for its citizens
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The virtual US Embassy in Iran on Friday warned its citizens to 'leave Iran immediately' amid rising tensions.
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"They do want to make a deal": Trump says Iran open to talks as US weighs
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Trump stated that Iran wants a deal but warned of military action if talks fail. Iran agreed to negotiations only on equal terms, rejecting limits on its defence. The US is weighing tougher military options as warships move closer, amid rising tensions over Tehran's nuclear programme.
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Top Iranian official Ali Larijani holds talks with Deputy National Securit
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani met Deputy National Security Adviser Pavan Kapoor in Mumbai as US-Iran tensions escalated over stalled nuclear talks. President Donald Trump issued fresh warnings to Tehran, while Iran responded defiantly and the US steppe
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Trump renews hard-line Iran stance, says war must end as 'armada' heads to
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Trump warned Iran with fresh military deployments while signalling openness to talks, claiming Tehran wants a deal. He said US strikes "obliterated" Iran's nuclear facilities and confirmed consultations on possible further action as tensions remain high.
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Medical students' body urges embassy intervention as Indian students remai
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid escalating unrest in Iran, AIMSA has urged the Indian Embassy in Tehran to help Indian students return home as passports remain withheld. The appeal comes as protests, internet shutdowns and a violent crackdown fuel renewed tensions between Iran and the United States.
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Trump warns US watching Iran as armada heads to Gulf region
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
"Maybe we won't have to use it ... we have a lot of ships going that direction, just in case, we have a big flotilla going in that direction, and we'll see what happens," he said.
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"Massive fleet" heading towards Iran, warns Trump
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
"We have a massive fleet heading in that direction and maybe we won't have to use it, we'll see," Trump told reporters. "Maybe we won't have to use it ... we have a lot of ships going that direction, just in case, we have a big flotilla going in that direction, and we'll see what happens," T
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Trump reiterates Iran warning at Davos, cites US strikes on nuclear sites
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Donald Trump at Davos claimed progress in global conflicts and said Iran's nuclear capacity was "obliterated", adding Tehran "does want to talk". Days earlier, he warned Iran would be wiped "off the face of this earth" if he is assassinated, amid rising US-Iran tensions.
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Trump says "time to look for new leadership in Iran," after Khamenei blame
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Saturday called for an end to 37-year rule of Iran's Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's regime, saying, "It's time to look for new leadership in Iran," as anti-government protests in the Islamic Republic escalate, driven by soaring inflation, economic har
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US imposes new sanctions amid nationwide unrest in Iran
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
In a press statement, the US Department of State said the Iranian authorities have responded to popular demands for basic rights with "violence and cruel repression" against their own citizens.
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Pentagon moving carrier strike group to Middle East amid rising Iran tensi
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The US Defence Headquarters, The Pentagon has stated that it is redeploying a US carrier strike group from the South China Sea to the US Central Command (CENTCOM) area of responsibility, which includes the Middle East, as tensions escalate between the Trump administration and Iran as the Isl
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