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Iran says return to war will bring ‘surprises’ as Trump threatens ‘full assault’

Iran warns of surprises as Trump threatens massive assault

May 20, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news / / Leave a Comment

Iran warns of surprises as Trump threatens massive assault Washington and Tehran remain locked in tense diplomatic deadlock. The US-Israeli war on Iran entered its 82nd day on Wednesday, May 20, as tensions between Washington and Tehran flared anew. Public exchanges between US President Donald Trump and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi underscored how close

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India–Italy ties gain unprecedented momentum, say Modi and Meloni

Modi, Meloni strengthen India-Italy friendship with renewed shared vision

May 20, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news / / Leave a Comment

Modi, Meloni strengthen India-Italy friendship with renewed shared vision India, Italy ties blend growth, creativity and ancient wisdom When two ancient civilizations find new ways to walk together into the future, something special happens. Today India and Italy stand at such a moment. Our ties — once rooted in respect and friendship — are now

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Trump says ‘good chance’ of Iran nuclear deal after US pauses strike plan

Trump sees hope for Iran deal after pausing strikes

May 19, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news / / Leave a Comment

Trump sees hope for Iran deal after pausing strikes Rising tensions spark urgent efforts to prevent wider conflict On the 81st day of the US‑Israeli war on Iran, President Donald Trump said Tuesday there was a “very good chance” of reaching a nuclear agreement with Tehran — after he postponed a planned military strike that

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Gun wielding teens attack San Diego’s largest mosque, kill 3

Gun-wielding teens attack San Diego mosque, killing three

May 19, 2026 / News, Crime, Current Affairs, international news, Security News / / Leave a Comment

Gun-wielding teens attack San Diego mosque, killing three Missing teen gunmen killed three before taking own lives Monday morning in San Diego began routinely for the families who gather at the Islamic Centre of San Diego — school drop-offs, coffee, and commuters. The community was left stunned after two teen gunmen opened fire at the

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India, Sweden agree to elevate ties to Strategic Partnership

India, Sweden deepen friendship with new strategic partnership

May 18, 2026 / News, Business and Finance, Business and Leadership, Current Affairs, international news / / Leave a Comment

India, Sweden deepen friendship with new strategic partnership Modi, Kristersson strengthen India-Sweden ties with strategic partnership On Sunday, May 17, 2026, India and Sweden announced a significant upgrade in their relationship, agreeing to elevate ties to a Strategic Partnership as Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Swedish counterpart, Ulf Kristersson, in Stockholm. The move, reached

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Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended for 45 days amid regional tensions

Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended amid rising regional tensions

May 16, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news / / Leave a Comment

Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended amid rising regional tensions Diplomatic breakthrough emerged despite ongoing violence across region As the US‑Israeli war on Iran entered its 78th day on Saturday, May 16, diplomatic efforts produced a temporary breath of relief along another front: Washington announced a 45‑day extension. The State Department said the extension was not a one‑off

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India deepens defence, energy ties with UAE during PM Modi visit

Modi visit strengthens India-UAE defence and energy partnership

May 16, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, Economics, international news / / Leave a Comment

Modi visit strengthens India-UAE defence and energy partnership Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s brief visit to the United Arab Emirates on Friday yielded more than the usual diplomatic photo-ops: India and the UAE agreed a framework for a strategic defence partnership and signed energy deals that signal a deepening relationship at a fraught moment for the

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Trump warns of fresh Iran action as Israel goes on high alert

Trump warns Iran again as Israel stays on alert

May 15, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news / / Leave a Comment

Trump warns Iran again as Israel stays on alert US-Israeli war on Iran enters tense seventy-seventh day On the 77th day of the US-Israeli campaign against Iran, President Donald Trump used a televised interview to underscore the fragility of the moment and to signal that Washington’s patience may be running out. Speaking with Fox News

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New attacks hit ships near Hormuz as Donald Trump discusses Iran war with China's President Xi Jinping

Ships burn near Hormuz as Trump, Xi discuss Iran

May 15, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news / / Leave a Comment

Ships burn near Hormuz as Trump, Xi discuss Iran Indian livestock ship sinks off Oman during UAE voyage Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met in Beijing on Thursday against the backdrop of an increasingly dangerous and costly standoff in the Middle East, and their talks underlined how the conflict is spilling far beyond the region’s

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