Conflict
Pope Leo XIV and Trump Clash Over War; Vatican Defends Peace Stance
Pope Leo XIV and Donald Trump clash over war; the Vatican defends its stance advocating for peace.
Category: International
International
Pentagon Officials’ Testimony Postponed Amid Middle East Tensions, War Concerns
House postpones Pentagon officials' testimony amid Middle East tensions, raising questions on regional security, impacting India's energy and security interests.
International
Tensions Escalate as Iran-linked Ships Traverse Strait of Hormuz Before US Blockade
Two Iran-linked ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz just before a U.S. naval blockade, escalating tensions in the crucial oil route.
Culture
Pope Leo’s Africa Visit: Addressing Poverty and Strengthening Church Ties
Pope Leo's upcoming trip to Africa highlights the Vatican's commitment to addressing poverty, conflict, and strengthening church ties in the region.
Conflict
US Seeks International Support for Iran Blockade Amid Nuclear Talks Stalemate
US seeks support for Iran blockade amid nuclear talks stalemate, raising concerns about regional stability and global oil supply.
International
UK Declines to Join U.S. Naval Blockade of Strait of Hormuz Amid Tensions
The UK will not join a U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, prioritizing open access through diplomatic efforts.
International
US Announces Blockade of Iranian Ports; Tensions Rise in the Persian Gulf
US announces blockade of Iranian ports, raising tensions and concerns for global oil markets and India's energy interests.
International
US Diplomatic Efforts with Iran: Vice President Vance’s Pakistan-Brokered Talks
US engages Iran in Pakistan-brokered talks, highest level in 50 years, amid regional tensions and nuclear concerns.
International
Dutch Royal Visit to White House amid Transatlantic Tensions Sparks Debate
The Dutch King and Queen's visit to the White House sparks debate amid transatlantic tensions.
Conflict
Mehbooba Mufti on Iran-US Talks: Resolution Requires Time, Principled Stance
Mehbooba Mufti says Iran-US talks will take time; Tehran demonstrated principled stand on West Asia issues, hailing Iran's courage.