Trump likely to visit India next year, says Rubio (File photo: AP) US secretary of state Marco Rubio on Saturday said the Donald Trump administration is working towards an India visit by the US president “sometime early next year,” describing New Delhi as one of Washington’s closest partners.Responding to a question about Trump’s possible visit…
Hezbollah warns of ‘civil war’ over ‘disarmament of non-state armed groups’ (AP) The US-Israel-Lebanon trilateral framework unveiled on Saturday (local time) calls for the complete and verified disarmament of all “non-state armed groups” across Lebanon as part of a roadmap towards ending decades of conflict, but Hezbollah swiftly rejected the agreement, warning that attempts to…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a framework agreement on Friday between Israel and Lebanon after talks in Washington. Under the agreement, Israeli troops will withdraw from two areas within the six-mile buffer zone established by the IDF along the southern Lebanese border, as per The Times of Isreal. The positions will be handed…
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom A cargo ship near Oman suffered damage; US blames Iran. International maritime body suspends Hormuz escort programme. Incident complicates US-Iran peace, impacts global oil markets. A fresh security scare in the Strait of Hormuz has cast doubt over the durability of the tentative peace…
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Rubio links West Asia peace to curbing Iran-backed groups. US-Tehran negotiations include addressing Iran-aligned groups’ activities. Rubio asserts free passage in crucial Strait of Hormuz. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that any lasting peace in West Asia will require addressing the…
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Friday said he had spoken to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and conveyed India’s strong protest over US naval attacks in the Gulf that killed three Indian seafarers. In a post on X, Jaishankar said he had “reiterated India’s strong protest at the attacks by the US Navy…
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Trump warned Netanyahu against expanding Iran operations, fearing isolation. Trump claimed Israel launched strikes; he limited their scope. Regional pressure and Iran’s offer led to a ceasefire. US President Donald Trump has revealed that he personally cautioned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against expanding…
Amid immigration concerns among Indians in the US on visas such as H-1B, a senior American official has said that the country’s visa laws are not targeting India specifically but are being consistently applied globally across the board. “When it comes to visas what we had here for a long time with previous administrations going…
US secretary of state Marco Rubio said the United States has ended its campaign of “sustained military strikes” inside Iran, declaring that Operation Epic Fury had achieved its objectives after months of conflict that pushed the region to the brink.Appearing before lawmakers on Wednesday, Rubio said Washington was no longer carrying out continuous attacks aimed…
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom US seeks to end waiver allowing Russian oil purchases. Waiver was temporary, easing supply disruptions post-Hormuz blockade. Treasury Department will make final decision on waiver. The United States is looking to end the waiver that allowed countries, including India, to purchase Russian oil, US…
