US-Iran ceasefire: Iran’s biggest battle begins now: What’s ahead in the 60-day ceasefire window

US-Iran ceasefire: Iran's biggest battle begins now: What's ahead in the 60-day ceasefire window

This image is for representation purposes only (AI generated image) After months of war, crippling sanctions, a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and repeated escalating threats, the United States and Iran digitally signed a memorandum of understanding (memorandum of understanding) has put a pause on one of the Middle East’s worst conflicts in recent … Read more

Trump sends back revised Iran deal text; seeks ‘tougher language’ on nuclear provisions, Strait of Hormuz reopened

Trump sends back revised Iran deal text; seeks 'tougher language' on nuclear provisions, Strait of Hormuz reopened

President of the United States Donald Trump Officials said the United States sent back changes to its proposed deal with Iran after reportedly meeting with advisers on Friday, extending talks for another week as the conflict with Iran continues. The conflict in Iran has been in a fragile ceasefire since April.Although the specific changes Trump … Read more

India needs to consider its national interests on the Gulf of Hormuz issue

India needs to consider its national interests on the Gulf of Hormuz issue

Strait of Hormuz crisis: US blockade continues despite extended ceasefire with Iran (AI Photo) The second round of negotiations between Iran and the United States remains stalled. While the ceasefire remains in place, the situation remains frozen, with Iran effectively closing the Strait of Hormuz and the United States retaliating by establishing a naval blockade … Read more

National Maritime Day: India's oil lifeline churns through conflict waters

National Maritime Day: India's oil lifeline churns through conflict waters

On National Maritime Day, when India pauses to mark the historic voyage of its first modern merchant ship and celebrate a legacy that stretches back to ancient seafarers, the focus is usually on pride. This year, however, it may also be a moment to look harder at the seas that sustain it. In many ways, … Read more

Iran’s envoy: “Special measures have been taken to ensure the safe passage of ships from friendly countries such as India”

Iran's envoy: "Special measures have been taken to ensure the safe passage of ships from friendly countries such as India"

New Delhi: Amid the ongoing conflict, Iranian Ambassador to India Dr Mohammad Fatali toy Regarding the war narrative, the situation in the Strait of Hormuz, and clarification of Iran’s maritime approach during the war. He emphasized that this conflict was an “illegal war” imposed on Iran. Looking back on his diplomatic tenure, he emphasized public … Read more

Nuclear-powered icebreakers & submarines: How Russia, China aim to topple US-controlled global trade order

Nuclear-powered icebreakers & submarines: How Russia, China aim to topple US-controlled global trade order

NEW DELHI: How does the world truly function? Some argue it runs on money, others insist natural resources dictate the balance of power. But moments of conflict often cut through these theories and reveal a more enduring truth: the world moves through its sea lanes. From crude oil and LNG to semiconductors and finished goods, … Read more

‘Not just the Straits, but also the gays in Hormuz’: Strange comments from ‘No King’ protesters go viral | World News

'Not just the Straits, but also the gays in Hormuz': Strange comments from 'No King' protesters go viral | World News

On March 29, 2026, “No King” protests swept the United States and parts of Western Europe, attracting thousands of people to oppose President Trump’s foreign policy, especially the escalation of tensions with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz. Organizers define it as a movement for democracy, peace and civil rights. Presumably, for someone, it is … Read more

Three weeks, three challenges: Inside India’s battles as Middle East explodes

Three weeks, three challenges: Inside India’s battles as Middle East explodes

The last day of February was meant to be routine — travel plans, a turn of the calendar, the quiet anticipation of a new month. Instead, a long-simmering conflict boiled over as the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran under what has been referred to as Operation Epic Fury.The escalation took a … Read more