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The TOI correspondent from Washington: The prime-time address was intended to reassure an anxious nation and steady jittery markets; instead, U.S President Donald Trump on Wednesday underscored the deep contradictions at the heart of his war in Iran, declaring that American objectives were “nearing completion” even as he threatened an intensification of military action.The speech,…
MUMBAI: Peace hopes in West Asia led to a global rally since late Tuesday that spilled over to the Indian market on Wednesday and boosted investor sentiment on Dalal Street. As a result, stocks rallied smartly with the sensex closing 1,187 points (1.7%) up at 73,134 points. The day’s rally in the stock market was…
The US-Israel war on Iran, which has prompted retaliatory strikes on US allies in West Asia, including the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, entered day 32 on March 31 The United States’ Gulf allies, led by Saudi Arabia and the UAE, have reportedly urged US President Donald Trump to continue military action against Iran,…
US President Donald Trump (AP photo) US President Donald Trump is weighing the idea of asking Arab nations to share the financial burden of the war with Iran, the White House said Monday, even as Washington signalled that diplomatic engagement with Tehran remains on track.Speaking at a press briefing, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt…
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Pakistan’s push to host US–Iran peace talks is being shaped as much by urgency as by opportunity. Islamabad is growing increasingly wary that its defence pact with Saudi Arabia could pull it deeper into a widening regional conflict.Pakistan is set to host a four-nation meeting with Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Egypt on March 30 in…
How much pain is a person expected to tolerate before they are allowed to die in peace? For Noelia Castillo Ramos, a 25-year-old from Barcelona, that question wasn’t a philosophical debate—it was her daily reality. On March 26, 2026, Noelia quietly passed away via voluntary euthanasia. Her death marked the end of a legal battle…
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that Washington is “in negotiations right now” with Iran, signalling diplomatic efforts in the ongoing war. Speaking at the White House, Trump said that several top officials are involved in the negotiations. “We have a number of people doing it. And the other side, I can tell you,…
US defence secretary Pete Hegseth has delivered one of the clearest signals yet of Washington’s approach to the ongoing war with Iran, saying: “We negotiate with bombs,” even as the White House insists diplomatic pathways remain open.Speaking as US and Israeli strikes continue across Iranian territory, Hegseth framed the military campaign as both decisive and…
Radhika Iyer Talati got cancer when she was 29. It was uterine cancer at an early stage, and it was managed. However, the doctors told her that she might get cancer in other reproductive organs like the breast or ovaries, and she has to be careful about it. So why did she get cancer? Who…
