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UN Secretary General welcomes US-Iran ceasefire
Apr 8, 2026New York , April 8 (ANI): UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday welcomed the announcement of a two-week ceasefire by the United States and Iran. In a statement delivered by Stephane Dujarric, Spokesman for the... -
“Iran declared victory by waging asymmetric war in response”: former US Treasury counterterrorism analyst
Apr 8, 2026Washington DC , April 8 (ANI): Executive Director at the Foundation for Defence of Democracies (FDD) and former US Treasury counterterrorism analyst, Jonathan Schanzer has said that although Iran has "claimed victory," the question of the... -
Amb Vinay Kwatra highlights expanding India-US ties during Vikram Misri’s visit to Washington
Apr 8, 2026Washington DC , April 8 (ANI): Indian Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, welcomed Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri to Washington DC, emphasising the visit as a key opportunity to review and deepen the comprehensive... -
US Congressman Gregory Meeks welcomes ceasefire, seeks clarity from Trump
Apr 8, 2026New York , April 8 (ANI): Representative Gregory Meeks, Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, on Wednesday welcomed the announcement of a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran, expressing relief over the... -
“Big day for world peace”: Trump says US will “hang around” to make sure everything goes well after ceasefire announcement
Apr 8, 2026Washington DC , April 8 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) said that it was a big day for world peace as the US-Iran war headed towards a ceasefire. Trump said that the... -
US envoy to India Sergio Gor discusses US-India ties with President Trump
Apr 8, 2026Washington DC , April 8 (ANI): US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor who is in the United States attended a dinner at the White House on Tuesday night and said that during the dinner he discussed... -
Earthquake of magnitude 3.6 strikes Myanmar
Apr 8, 2026Naypyidaw , April 8 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 3.6 struck Myanmar on Wednesday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said.The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 12km, making it susceptible to... -
New Zealand, Malaysia welcome cessation of US-Iran hotilities
Apr 8, 2026Wellington , April 8 (ANI): New Zealand Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters on Wednesday welcomed the ceasefire between the US and Iran.Peters said that there remains significant important work to be done in the... -
Iran Supreme National Security Council claims ‘historic victory’, agrees to two-week talks with US on ceasefire terms
Apr 8, 2026Tehran , April 8 (ANI): Iran's Supreme National Security Council has announced that it will enter into a two-week round of negotiations with the United States in Islamabad to finalise the terms of a proposed ceasefire,... -
“Iranian regime cannot be trusted in any shape or form,” says Former US Treasury Counterterrorism analyst
Apr 8, 2026Washington DC , April 8 (ANI): Even as a tenous peace has been brokered between US and Iran, experts feel the real proof will be seen by action on the ground. Executive Director at the Foundation...




