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Is US President Donald Trump using military might to force Iran sign the final peace agreement on the dotted line? The Pentagon's latest airstrikes on Iranian military targets and Tehran's retaliation against the US bases in the Middle East have raised fresh questions.

Trump said the US would once again enforce a naval blockade around Iranian ports and levy a 20 percent fee on all commercial cargo using the Strait of Hormuz.

NEW DELHI: An Indian crew member was killed and eight others were injured after two UAE-flagged tankers were targeted by Iranian cruise missiles in the Strait of Hormuz, the UAE ministry of defence said early Tuesday.

The United States has, for the first time, used unmanned surface vessels in combat, with US Central Command (CENTCOM) saying three Corsair sea drones .

Fresh tensions in West Asia are threatening to unravel the U.S.-Iran peace agreement just weeks after it was signed. As Washington and Tehran exchange fresh strikes and President Donald Trump announces a renewed blockade targeting Iranian shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, we examine what the latest escalation means for the conflict, regional stability, and one of the world's most strategically important maritime routes.

Did India reject a proposed trade deal with the United States? A Reuters report claimed New Delhi refused to sign a quick trade pact, seeking better terms on tariffs, agriculture, and market access. However, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has strongly denied the report, calling it false, baseless, and misleading. He said India and the U.S. remain committed to negotiating a balanced and commercially meaningful agreement. As tariff negotiations continue and the Trump administration prepares new trade measures, here's a detailed look at where India-U.S. trade talks stand, the sticking points, and what it means for businesses and exports.

Iran has warned its Arab neighbors that allowing the United States to launch military attacks on Iran from their territory could make them targets, with officials saying any future assault's point of origin "could become a target of strikes," while also denouncing recent U.S. attacks as violations of the UN Charter and accusing Washington of breaching the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding.

Indian markets started the week with a sharp decline amid fresh geopolitical tensions between US and Iran, consequently contributing to rising crude oil prices. | Business News

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India has condemned the attack on a commercial vessel off Oman, with 10 Indian crew members rescued and one still missing, underscoring growing security risks in the Middle East.Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk's health has deteriorated as his indefinite hunger strike entered its 15th day, drawing renewed attention to the ongoing protest.Fighting between the United States and Iran has intensified again, raising concerns over regional stability, global energy supplies and maritime security.Mumbai Police launched a search operation after the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel received a bomb threat, though no suspicious object was found.The Uttarakhand government has ordered action against officials named in an inquiry into alleged financial irregularities linked to the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee.Here are the top stories of the dayIndia condemns Oman vessel attack as one crew member remains missingIndia has condemned the attack on the commercial vessel GFS Galaxy off the Oman coast after 10 of the 11 Indian crew members were rescued while one remains missing. The Ministry of External Affairs said it is working with Omani authorities on the search operation and reiterated its call for de-escalation and the protection of commercial shipping in the Middle East.