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Donald Trump Reiterates Tough Stand on Iran, Says Any Attack on Him Would Invite Decisive US Response

Donald Trump Reiterates Tough Stand on Iran, Says Any Attack on Him Would Invite Decisive US Response

Washington (Rajeev Sharma): US President Donald Trump has once again adopted a hardline tone toward Iran, declaring that any attempt to target him would trigger a powerful American military response. The remarks come amid renewed diplomatic engagement between Washington and Tehran, highlighting the continued tension between the two countries. In an interview, Trump said he had already outlined instructions for how the United States should respond if Iran were involved in an assassination attempt against him. While he did not disclose operational details, he suggested that the retaliation would be swift and far-reaching. The President also dismissed speculation that Israeli…
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US Steps Up Pressure on Iran with New Strikes; Donald Trump Warns of Stronger Response if Maritime Attacks Continue

US Steps Up Pressure on Iran with New Strikes; Donald Trump Warns of Stronger Response if Maritime Attacks Continue

Washington (Rajeev Sharma): The United States has intensified its military campaign against Iran, carrying out another wave of strikes on strategic sites in the country's south after accusing Tehran of endangering commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. According to the US Central Command (CENTCOM), the latest operation targeted military infrastructure believed to support Iran's ability to threaten international maritime routes. Officials described the mission as a response to recent attacks on civilian vessels transiting one of the world's busiest energy corridors. Iranian media reported loud explosions in several southern locations, including Bandar Abbas, Sirik, Jask, and parts of the…
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Donald Trump Says India-Pakistan Conflict Was Close to Nuclear Escalation, Questions Iran’s Intentions Despite Calls for Deal

Donald Trump Says India-Pakistan Conflict Was Close to Nuclear Escalation, Questions Iran’s Intentions Despite Calls for Deal

Washington (Rajeev Sharma): US President Donald Trump has claimed that the recent military confrontation between India and Pakistan had reached a dangerous stage and suggested that it could have escalated into a nuclear conflict. Speaking to reporters, Trump asserted that diplomatic intervention helped prevent a much larger catastrophe. According to Trump, the hostilities between the two South Asian neighbours had intensified significantly, with multiple aircraft reportedly being brought down during the conflict. He said the situation had become so serious that millions of lives were potentially at risk if tensions had continued to spiral. Referring to his conversations with Pakistan’s…
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Donald Trump Says Iran Must Choose Diplomacy or Face Consequences, Reaffirms US Stand on Nuclear Programme

Donald Trump Says Iran Must Choose Diplomacy or Face Consequences, Reaffirms US Stand on Nuclear Programme

Washington (Rajeev Sharma): US President Donald Trump has renewed pressure on Iran, stating that Tehran faces a clear choice between reaching a diplomatic agreement with Washington or risking stronger action if negotiations fail. Addressing reporters at the White House, Trump said the United States remains focused on ensuring that Iran is permanently prevented from developing nuclear weapons. While reiterating his preference for diplomacy, he warned that the US has the capability to respond decisively if talks collapse. “We want a peaceful resolution, but we are fully prepared if that does not happen,” Trump said, adding that his administration's objective is…
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Donald Trump Says Netanyahu Understands ‘Who Leads’ as Washington Prepares for Key Bilateral Talks

Donald Trump Says Netanyahu Understands ‘Who Leads’ as Washington Prepares for Key Bilateral Talks

Washington (Rajeev Sharma): US President Donald Trump has hinted that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could soon visit Washington for high-level discussions, while underscoring what he described as America's leadership role in its relationship with Israel. Speaking to the media, Trump said he shares a positive rapport with Netanyahu but remarked that the Israeli leader "knows who the boss is," emphasising that the United States continues to play the central role in shaping strategic decisions between the two allies. According to officials, both leaders recently spoke over the phone, during which Netanyahu congratulated Trump on the 250th anniversary of American…
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PM Narendra Modi Congratulates President Trump and Americans on Historic 250th Independence Anniversary

PM Narendra Modi Congratulates President Trump and Americans on Historic 250th Independence Anniversary

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his warmest congratulations to United States President Donald Trump and the American people on Saturday to mark the historic 250th anniversary of United States independence. Delivering his message on behalf of 1.4 billion Indian citizens, Prime Minister Modi emphasized that the bond between New Delhi and Washington extends far beyond a traditional strategic partnership. He asserted that the bilateral relationship remains deeply anchored in a shared commitment to democratic principles, the rule of law, and a mutual faith in the boundless potential of their respective populations, framing the transcontinental friendship as…
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Donald Trump Again Credits Tariff Threat for India-Pakistan De-escalation; India Maintains Ceasefire Was Bilateral

Donald Trump Again Credits Tariff Threat for India-Pakistan De-escalation; India Maintains Ceasefire Was Bilateral

Washington (Rajeev Sharma): US President Donald Trump has once again asserted that his tariff policy played a decisive role in preventing a larger military confrontation between India and Pakistan, claiming economic pressure helped defuse tensions between the two neighbouring nations. Speaking during an interview with CNBC, Trump described tariffs as a powerful diplomatic tool and said they had enabled him to prevent several international conflicts. Referring to India and Pakistan, he alleged that both countries backed away from further escalation after being warned of harsh trade measures. According to Trump, he had informed both governments that continuing hostilities would result…
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Fresh US Airstrikes Deepen Iran Crisis as Trump Accuses Tehran of Breaking Truce

Fresh US Airstrikes Deepen Iran Crisis as Trump Accuses Tehran of Breaking Truce

Washington (Rajeev Sharma): The fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran has come under renewed strain after American forces launched another round of strikes on Iranian military assets, with President Donald Trump accusing Tehran of repeatedly violating the terms of the temporary truce. According to the US military, the latest operation targeted 10 locations connected to Iran’s defence network, including facilities used for drone operations, missile storage, coastal surveillance and air defence systems. The strikes were carried out after Washington alleged that Iranian forces attacked a commercial oil tanker travelling through the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump defended the…
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Donald Trump Responds After Hyderabad Names Avenue in His Honour, Thanks India for the Recognition

Donald Trump Responds After Hyderabad Names Avenue in His Honour, Thanks India for the Recognition

Washington (Rajeev Sharma): US President Donald Trump has welcomed the decision to name a prominent road in Hyderabad after him, describing the gesture as a special honour and thanking India for the recognition. Taking to his social media platform, Truth Social, Trump shared a photograph from the inauguration ceremony of Donald Trump Avenue, saying he was proud to become the first US President to have a road named after him in India. The avenue, situated beside the US Consulate in Hyderabad, was formally unveiled earlier this week in the presence of Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and US…
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Donald Trump Says Strait of Hormuz Stability Key as He Reasserts Tough Position on Iran

Donald Trump Says Strait of Hormuz Stability Key as He Reasserts Tough Position on Iran

Washington (Rajeev Sharma): US President Donald Trump has linked recent developments in the Middle East to the uninterrupted flow of global energy supplies, while once again stressing that Iran must never be allowed to obtain a nuclear weapon. Addressing reporters, Trump highlighted the enormous volume of crude oil passing through the Strait of Hormuz, describing the waterway as a critical artery for international energy markets. He noted that millions of barrels of oil continue to move through the strategic passage every day, underscoring its importance to economies around the world. The President suggested that maintaining stability in the region remains…
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