China on Monday confirmed that US President Donald Trump will visit Beijing from May 13 to May 15 for high-level talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The Trump China visit will be the first trip to China during Trump’s second term and is expected to focus on improving strained trade relations between the world’s two largest economies. The meeting comes at a time when global tensions, tariff disputes and concerns over economic stability continue to affect international markets and poli

US President Donald Trump warned Iran on April 28, 2026, at around 10:00 AM EST to act quickly as nuclear deal negotiations between Washington and Tehran remain stalled. The statement highlights rising US-Iran tensions, ongoing diplomatic failure, and stricter American control over the

Stalled Iran talks push costs to four-year high Gasoline prices across the United States climbed sharply on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, reaching their highest level in four years as stalled negotiations between Washington and Tehran fueled a surge in global oil markets. According to AAA, the national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline rose to $4.18, marking the h

Trump says Iran is in “collapse” and seeks reopening of the Hormuz Strait as conflict continues. Peace talks in Pakistan stalled, leaving regional tensions unresolved. Trump claims Iran in ‘state of collapse’ amid ongoing regional conflict as former U.S. President Donald Trump said the Iranian government has informed Washington it is facing a severe breakdown in l

Iran offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz if the U.S. lifts its blockade and ends hostilities, but Washington insists any deal must address Tehran’s nuclear program, leaving tensions high and global energy markets under strain. Iran has proposed reopening the Strait of Hormuz if the United States lifts its blockade and agrees to end hostilities, according to regional officials familiar with negotiations disclosed on Monday, April 28, 2026. The proposal, deliver

The United States has intensified its use of energy shipments as a foreign policy tool, launching parallel efforts aimed at Iran in the Middle East and Cuba in the Caribbean. Under President Donald Trump, a naval blockade targeting Iranian vessels in and around the Strait of Hormuz began on Monday, marking a significant escalation despite a ceasefire agreement reached on April 7 between regional actors. At the same time, Washington has imposed a de facto fuel blockade on Cuba, warn

India reaffirmed its strategy of sourcing oil from a wide range of suppliers to safeguard its energy needs amid ongoing geopolitical tensions affecting global trade routes. Speaking at an inter-ministerial briefing in New Delhi on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at 6:29 PM IST, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal emphasized that the country’s approach is guided by the need to ensure energy security for its population of 1.4 billion while adapting to evolving internati

Calls for President Donald Trump’s removal from office intensified among congressional Democrats following a controversial social media post in which he warned that “a whole civilization will die tonight” in reference to Iran. The statement, made on Easter Sunday, has fueled renewed debate in Washington over the use of impeachment or the 25th Amendment, marking a significant shift from earlier reluctance to pursue such measures during his second term. Democratic lawmakers cite

President Donald Trump faced widespread criticism after issuing a stark warning toward Iran, threatening the destruction of the country’s civilization if it failed to meet U.S. demands by 8:00 PM on Tuesday, though the exact date was not specified. The remarks, posted on social media, intensified already heightened tensions between the United States and Iran. Iran responded by suspending direct communications with Washington, while continuing indirect discussions through cease-fir

US President Donald Trump recently revealed the three-word radio message sent by a US pilot trapped in Iran, which initially sparked fears of an Iranian trap. The pilot, a weapons system officer, had ejected from his downed F-15E Strike Eagle over southern Iran on April 3, 2026, during the ongoing conflict. After his aircraft was shot down, the first pilot was rescued, but the second remained missing, and both US and Iranian forces raced to locate him. During the search, Trump expla

The ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran has extended beyond a month, intensifying geopolitical tensions and significantly impacting global energy markets. As of Tuesday, March 31, 2026, the situation shows few signs of de-escalation, with escalating military activity and limited diplomatic progress raising concerns across international observers. The conflict widened further over the weekend when Yemen’s Houthi rebels entered the fray, adding a new dimension to a

​US President Donald Trump on Friday said the United States was “doing extremely well in Iran,” making a series of sweeping claims about the country’s military capabilities during a ceremony at the White House. Speaking while presenting the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy, Trump asserted that Iran’s naval forces had effectively been neutralised, stating that the country now has “no navy anymo

Amid escalating security concerns in Iran, the Indian Embassy in Tehran has relocated most Indian students from the capital to safer locations outside the city. In an advisory issued on March 3, the mission cited a heightened risk perception in Tehran and said transport, food and accommodation had been arranged for those moved. A small number of students remain in the city after declining the relocation offer. The embassy reiterated earlier guidance for Indian nationals still in Ira