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New Delhi: The US military has carried out strikes on Iranian radar and drone facilities, saying the action was taken in self-defence following what it described as aggressive actions by Iran. In a statement posted on social media, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said the strikes targeted radar installations and drone command-and-control sites in Goruk and on Qeshm Island over the weekend. Response to drone shootdown  According to CENTCOM, the operation was launched after Iran allegedly shot down a US MQ-1 drone that was flying over international waters. The US military said the strikes were "measured and deliberate" and aimed…

Tehran: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has reportedly offered to step down, saying he no longer has enough authority within the country’s ruling system to carry out his duties. As per the Fox News, citing several reports, Pezeshkian informed the office of the Supreme Leader that he and his administration have been left out of key decision-making processes. He reportedly said this had made it difficult for him to perform the responsibilities of his position. The reported resignation comes at a time of increasing signs of internal tensions within Iran’s leadership. It also coincides with ongoing negotiations between Iran and the…

Tehran: An agreement to broker a peace deal between the US and Iran hangs fire over a plethora of issues, including nuclear commitments, sanctions relief and the Strait of Hormuz. Both sides, however, continue talks to end the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has confirmed that indirect communications between Tehran and Washington are still taking place, even as negotiations over a potential agreement remain stuck over several unresolved issues. Speaking to Iranian state media, Araghchi said messages continue to be exchanged between the two sides. However, he cautioned against drawing conclusions at this stage, stressing…