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US Democratic lawmakers slam Trump’s Iran strategy, urge ceasefire
Apr 2, 2026Washington DC , April 2 (ANI): Senior Democratic lawmakers of the House of Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday (local time) sharply criticised US President Donald Trump's handling of the ongoing conflict with Iran, warning of mounting... -
Orion spacecraft successfully separates from rocket upper stage as Artemis II mission progresses towards moon
Apr 2, 2026Florida , April 2 (ANI): The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Wednesday (local time) confirmed the successful separation of the Orion spacecraft from the upper stage of the rocket as part of the Artemis... -
“When this conflict is over, strait will open up naturally”: Trump strikes optimistic note for future of oil as prices continue to rise
Apr 2, 2026Washington DC , April 2 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) expressed confidence that the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global oil shipping route off the coast of Iran, will reopen "naturally" once... -
“Delivered a powerful speech”: US Secretary of State Rubio says Trump was “clear about objectives in Iran”
Apr 2, 2026Wasington DC , April 2 (ANI): US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday (local time) praised US President Donald Trump for delivering a "powerful" address outlining Washington's objectives toward Iran amid escalating tension in West... -
“Want to thank our allies in Middle East”: Trump says that he will not ” let them get hurt or fail”
Apr 2, 2026Washington DC , April 2 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) expressed gratitude to key regional allies in West Asia while addressing rising tensions and economic concerns amid the ongoing conflict with Iran.... -
“Regime change was never our goal”: Trump claims “new group” in Iran “less radical, more reasonable”
Apr 2, 2026Washington DC , April 2 (ANI): In an official address to the nation amidst the ongoing West Asia conflict, Trump on Wednesday (local time) said that while regime change in Iran was never an official objective,... -
Russia’s First Deputy Chairman Manturov arrives in India for two-day visit, to co-chair Intergovernmental Commission talks
Apr 2, 2026New Delhi , April 2 (ANI): The First Deputy Chairman of the Government of Russia, Denis Manturov, arrived in India on Thursday for a two-day official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties across key sectors and... -
Iran will be hit “extremely hard” over next two to three weeks: Trump, says US “on the cusp” to end Tehran’s “sinister threat”
Apr 2, 2026Washington DC , April 2 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) warned that Iran could face severe military action in the coming weeks amid the ongoing conflict in the region, stating that Washington's... -
“No President should withdraw from NATO without Senate approval”: Rubio’s past warning resurfaces amid Trump’s exit threats
Apr 2, 2026Washington DC , April 2 (ANI): A social media post from over two years ago by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, in which he argued that American presidents should lack the authority to "unilaterally pull... -
“Build up some delayed courage”: Trump urges allies to “reclaim” Strait of Hormuz from Iran
Apr 2, 2026Washington, DC , April 2 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has called on oil-importing nations to "build up some delayed courage" and take responsibility for reclaiming the Strait of Hormuz, asserting that the burden of securing...
