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No nuclear weapons, open Hormuz and USD 300 billion fund: Full 14-point text of US-Iran peace deal | World

Washington: The complete text of the 14-point Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was made public by senior officials of the United States, hours after the US and Iran signed a treaty to pave way for peace in the Middle East. The treaty, described as a 'gentlemen's agreement', was digitally signed by US President Donald Trump and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian.  The foremost point of the treaty states that all hostilities, including in Lebanon, will be stopped. Second, the US will lift the naval blockade, and Iran will reopen the Strait of Hormuz and also hold talks with Oman "to define…

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Jun

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Trump says peace deal with Iran not final, warns US strikes could resume over terms | World

Evian: As unpredictable he is, US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed with Iran on ending the conflict was not final, and he might resume a bombing campaign if Tehran does not "behave". While addressing reporters at the G7 Summit in France alongside Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Trump added that the agreement between the US and Iran is "not final. Trump added that if he does not like the text of the deal, the US will start the strikes again. Asked by reporters if the agreement between US and Iran was now final,…

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17

Jun

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‘Modi is calm, cool, and a total killer’: Trump praises PM Modi at G7 Summit in France | World

Evian: US President Donald Trump showered praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the G7 Summit in France, describing the Indian leader as "calm, cool, and a total killer," while speaking at a working lunch attended by world leaders. The comments came during interactions on the sidelines of the G7 Summit, where PM Modi participated in the Outreach Session alongside leaders of G7 nations and partner countries. 'Modi is calm, cool': Trump In a light-hearted remark, Trump contrasted his own personality with that of the Prime Minister, saying, "Unlike PM Modi, who's calm, cool and a total killer... I am…

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17

Jun

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‘If India is attacked and Modi is leader, we will help’: Trump makes big promise to PM Modi at G7 Summit | World

Evian: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday voiced strong support for India, saying the United States would come to the country's aid if it were attacked while Prime Minister Narendra Modi remained in office. The remarks came during the leaders' bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the 52nd G7 Summit in France, marking their first one-on-one interaction since Operation Sindoor in May 2025. 'If India is attacked and Modi...': Trump  Calling attention to the growing strategic partnership between New Delhi and Washington, Trump praised India-US defence cooperation and reaffirmed America's commitment to supporting India during times of conflict. On the…

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17

Jun

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Trump calls PM Modi ‘most beautiful-looking man’, says he appears ‘like an angel’ but… | World

Paris: US President Donald Trump once again praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their meeting on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in France on Wednesday, highlighting the close personal rapport that has long defined ties between the two leaders. The interaction took place just before their bilateral meeting which marked their first face-to-face engagement in more than 16 months. The meeting attracted considerable international attention as both countries continue to deepen cooperation across trade, security and strategic affairs. In his trademark style, Trump used a mix of admiration and humour while describing PM Modi's personality and negotiating skills. 'Looks…

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17

Jun

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PM Modi, Trump meet in France; hold talks on bilateral trade deal, Hormuz, safety of Indian sailors | World

Evian: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 Summit 2026. During the meeting, US President Donald Trump said, "We had some great meetings in France... It's a G7. We have a G2 coming up, and then we have a G20 coming up... We had, in particular, some very good conversations with Prime Minister Modi of India. We're doing trade deals... A lot of things are happening between the United States and India. The United States is doing the best we've ever done. We have over $19.2 trillion coming in,…

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17

Jun

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When will India and EU seal the free trade deal? Ursula von der Leyen gives key update | World

Paris: India and the European Union (EU) have set their sights on finalising and signing the long-awaited Free Trade Agreement (FTA) by the end of this year, marking a significant step forward in their economic partnership. The announcement was made by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen following high-level discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Canada. The meeting was also attended by European Council President Antonio Costa, emphasising the importance both sides attach to strengthening strategic ties across trade, investment, connectivity and security.  Following the talks, Von der Leyen shared an optimistic update…

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17

Jun

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Modi-Trump meet LIVE: PM Modi, US President Trump to hold bilateral talks soon | World

Evian: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to hold a bilateral meeting with US President Donald Trump today (June 17), on the sidelines of the G7 Summit. The leaders are likely to discuss the situation in West Asia, the strategic Strait of Hormuz, energy imports from the United States, and the proposed bilateral trade agreement during their meeting on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in France, according to the ANI sources. Earlier on Tuesday, PM Modi and President Trump met and exchanged greetings, and held a brief conversation on the sidelines of a G7 Summit outreach session in France's…

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Jun

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Will Iran shut Strait of Hormuz risking peace deal with US? Intelligence report makes big revelation | World

Washington: US intelligence agencies have recently assessed that Iran now possesses the capability to effectively shut down access to the Strait of Hormuz whenever it chooses, giving Tehran a powerful new means of exerting pressure on the global economy following the recent conflict, according to three sources familiar with the findings, CNN has reported. The assessments suggest that, irrespective of the framework agreement expected to be formally signed on Friday in Geneva to reopen the strategic waterway and pave the way for renewed nuclear talks, Iran has demonstrated its ability to block the strait during the conflict and could potentially…

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Jun

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Rift evident? Trump tells Netanyahu to be ‘more responsible with respect to Lebanon’ | World

Evian: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had previously described Donald Trump as the "greatest friend Israel ever had in the White House" during Trump’s presidency. However, Trump has recently taken a far more critical tone while attempting to finalise a deal aimed at ending the conflict involving Iran. In a series of public remarks, he both asserted credit for his role in supporting Israel and sharply questioned Netanyahu’s leadership decisions. Trump said, "Without me, there would be no Israel," adding that no other US president had been willing to take the actions he took in support of the country. In interviews,…

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