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Iran sets lifting of Hormuz blockade as condition for talks, says 'break blockade and we will negotiate'Iran has set lifting the US naval blockade as a precondition for talks, citing "ceasefire violations." Despite President Trump's "unilatera...- Hormuz standoff: Trump misread his leverage and overplayed his handA brief reopening of the Strait of Hormuz offered hope for US-Iran ties. Oil prices fell and markets rallied. However, Iran quickly reverse...
- Iran can turn the Persian Gulf into a minefieldMiddle East War: Iran's actions have raised alarms over global energy stability with its strategic closure of the Strait of Hormuz. This cr...
- Iran and the US lean into gunboat diplomacy as nuclear talks hang in balanceIran and the United States are increasing military presence amid stalled nuclear talks. Iran is conducting drills with Russia in the Gulf o...
- US-Iran nuclear talks: What to know as two countries set for key meeting in OmanIran and the United States are meeting in Oman to discuss Tehran's nuclear program. This comes after recent Israeli military action and int...
- From gunboat to diplomacy: Trump pushes for Iran nuclear dealIran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has directed the commencement of negotiations with Washington concerning the nuclear issue. This directi...
- Drugs or more? Why Trump toppled Venezuela’s MaduroTrump Venezuela attack: Many analysts believe the motivations run deeper that what meets the eye. Venezuela’s vast oil reserves, its strate...
- Trump plunges the US into a new era of risk in VenezuelaPresident Donald Trump said the United States plans to “run” Venezuela for an unspecified period after U.S. forces seized President Nicolás...
- Why is the US building up its forces in the Caribbean as tensions with Venezuela grow?The United States has moved guided missile cruiser USS Lake Erie and several other warships into the southern Caribbean, officially calling...
- Narco-colonialism: How Britain exploited Indians for its drug trade with ChinaIndia Independence Day 2025: A century-long British colonial opium trade in India exploited millions of farmers, becoming the regime's seco...
- Globalisation, which was meant to ensure lasting peace, threatens to start a trade warGlobalisation, initially conceived to foster peace and contain Communism, now faces disruption as China, a Communist nation, challenges the...
- China encroachments in Bhutan could emerge as headache for India in chicken's neckChinese encroachments in Bhutan involves construction of three villages, 66 miles of linking roads, and at least five military or police ou...
- Gunboat diplomacy: In ’71 the United States tried to threaten India, now it’s backing itCurrently the world’s largest aircraft carrier, Nimitz sailed into the Bay of Bengal on Monday to be greeted by the Indian Navy’s Eastern C...
- India must step in to check Chinese land grab, rising radicalisation: NasheedOn radicalisation, Nasheed said India should be worried because the Maldivian fighters returning from Syria and Iraq had embedded themselve...
- Maldives crisis: Why India must use brain, and not brawnMaldives is on the boil. It would be in India’s interest to tread softly and allow the internal crisis to play itself out – albeit, with so...
- No rationale in North Korea's pre-emptive war threatsWith unpredictability as a tool, the war bluster may just be a means to concessions
- Understand navy chief Joshi’s message, shift geopolitical attention to Indian OceanThe Chinese debacle of 1962 is now history and the military equation is quite different today. Yet, we are just not able to deal with China...
- Why Britain got it totally wrong on Julian AssangeOne argument is that Britain's move is part of larger conspiracy led by Americans to get their hands on Assange.
- Drama on high seas: How 1988 Maldives coup leaders were heldOperation Cactus, India’s military intervention at the request of then President Gayoom of the Maldives in 1988, was a spontaneous response...
- Israel steps up attacks on Hamas leaders, top militant killedIsraeli fighter jets and gunboats pounded dozens of Hamas positions, killing the third top most Hamas leader in Gaza.
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