FOREIGN AFFAIRS
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Trump announces two-week conditional ceasefire with Iran, calls it ‘big day for world peace’
Washington, April 8. US President Donald Trump on April 8 declared a two-week conditional ceasefire with Iran, describing the development…
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Security Council: Russia and China veto resolution on Strait of Hormuz
By R Anil Kumar UNSC/ Bengaluru, April 7, 2026. The UN Security Council has failed to adopt a resolution aiming…
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Two women leaders in fray to become next Secretary General of United Nations
By R Anil Kumar The United Nations is set to elect its next Secretary General. Four candidates are in the…
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UN80 Initiative enters ‘delivery phase’, as Member States review progress on key work areas
By R Anil Kumar UN/ Bengaluru, April 6, 2026. Top officials updated Member States Monday on selected proposals under the…
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UN nuclear agency chief ‘deeply concerned’ by reports of latest attack on Iran power plant
By R Anil Kumar United Nations, April 6, 2026. Reports of yet another projectile strike near the Bushehr nuclear power…
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Second US F-15E pilot rescued in daring operation inside Iran
Washington, April 5. US President Donald Trump said on April 5 that the second crew member of an American fighter…
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8 Indian ships pass through Strait of Hormuz even as Iran tightens maritime controls
New Delhi, April 5. As Iran stepped up control over the Strait of Hormuz following the February 28 US-Israeli strikes,…
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India acknowledges sourcing Iranian crude amid West Asia turmoil, confirms LPG cargo at Mangaluru
New Delhi, April 5. India on April 4 publicly acknowledged for the first time that its domestic refiners have procured…
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UNSC divided as Gulf pushes to reopen Hormuz
By R Anil Kumar Vote on Bahrain-led, US-backed resolution postponed twice Russia, China raise objections to certain parts Iran warns…
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India activates nationwide energy, maritime and citizen support measures amid Strait of Hormuz disruption
New Delhi, April 4. As tensions escalate in West Asia and the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, the Government of…
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