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White House confirms talks in Islamabad, VP Vance to lead US delegation
Apr 8, 2026Washington DC , April 9 (ANI): White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Wednesday said that US President Donald Trump is "dispatching his negotiating team", led by the Vice President of the United States, to Islamabad... -
India withdraws its proposal to host COP33 in 2028
Apr 8, 2026New Delhi , April 8 (ANI): India has withdrawn its proposal to host the 33rd Conference of the Parties (COP 33) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2028, Environment Ministry sources... -
Iranian President confirms Tehran’s participation in talks with US in Islamabad
Apr 8, 2026Islamabad , April 8 (ANI): Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday confirmed that Tehran will participate in proposed talks with the United States in Islamabad later this week, according to a statement from the Pakistan Prime... -
Pope Leo XIV hails US-Iran truce as “sign of deep hope” after “unacceptable” threats
Apr 8, 2026Vatican City, April 8 (ANI): Pope Leo XIV has expressed his approval regarding the announcement of a provisional truce established between the United States and Iran.Addressing a gathering at St Peter's Square on Wednesday, the pontiff... -
“Discussed bilateral cooperation in the energy sector”: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri meets Bangladesh FM Khalilur Rahman
Apr 8, 2026New Delhi , April 8 (ANI): Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri met Bangladesh Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman on Wednesday to discuss enhancing energy ties between the two nations, following the visiting... -
IDF eliminates Hamas explosives expert Muhammad Dawad in Northern Gaza strike
Apr 8, 2026Tel Aviv , April 8 (ANI): The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Wednesday said it has eliminated Hamas operative Muhammad Dawad, described as an expert in the production of explosive devices, in a targeted strike in... -
Iran blames Israel for possible end to ceasefire deal, cites attack on Lebanon, warns of closer of Hormuz
Apr 8, 2026Tehran , April 8 (ANI): Iran on Wednesday blamed Israel for jeopardising the fragile ceasefire in the region between the US and Iran to halt the hostilities for two weeks, warning that continued attacks on Lebanon... -
“Hands on the trigger”: IRGC commanders issue defiant warning despite US-Iran ceasefire
Apr 8, 2026Tehran , April 8 (ANI): Following the announcement of a ceasefire between the United States and Iran to halt the hostilities in the region for two weeks, the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) reported a... -
Israel’s offensive on Hezbollah puts ceasefire in danger, Iran blocks Hormuz again
Apr 8, 2026Tehran , April 8 (ANI): The fragile ceasefire in West Asia between the US and Iran to halt the hostilities in the region for two weeks faces renewed uncertainty as Tehran reportedly moved to block the... -
“Diplomacy must now replace military action”: World leaders unite after US-Iran ceasefire to demand permanent peace
Apr 8, 2026Paris , April 8 (ANI): A powerful coalition of global leaders has issued a joint statement following the announcement of a temporary halt in hostilities between the United States and Iran, emphasising that diplomacy must now...
