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‘We will not let Trump decide’: Iran rejects ceasefire timeline, sets tough conditions to end war

New Delhi: Iran has taken a firm stand in the ongoing West Asia conflict, declaring it will not accept any ceasefire timeline dictated by US President Donald Trump and calling the American proposal “excessive”, according to media reports. As per reports, officials in Tehran have reviewed the US-backed plan but expressed strong dissatisfaction with its terms. A senior Iranian official, quoted by Reuters, indicated that the country’s initial response is “not positive,” though discussions are still underway. Five key conditions laid out by Iran  Iran has made it clear that any end to the war will depend entirely on whether…

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Iran warns US over troop deployments, denies Trump’s peace talks claim: ‘What generals have broken…’

Tehran: Iran has issued a stark warning to the US over the latter’s alleged troop deployment in the Middle East amid raging war in the region. Strongly objecting to the move, Iran’s parliamentary speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, said Tehran was closely observing regional developments and warned that Washington would pay the price for Israel’s ‘delusion’. Iran’s reaction came after several reports suggested the US was sending thousands of troops to the Middle East.  “We are closely monitoring all US movements in the region, especially troop deployments. What the generals have broke, the soldiers can't fix; instead, they will fall victim…

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Trump’s approval rating drops to 36% amid rising prices and Iran conflict

New Delhi: US President Donald Trump is facing a noticeable drop in public approval, according to a recent Reuters/Ipsos poll. The survey shows that only 36% of Americans currently approve of his performance, down from 40% just a week earlier. This marks one of the lowest points in his approval ratings since returning to office. A major reason behind the decline appears to be growing dissatisfaction with the economy. Rising fuel prices have become a key issue for many Americans. Only about 25% of people said they are satisfied with how Trump is handling the cost of living. Confidence in…

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Iran turns back Karachi-bound vessel after it failed to secure approval to pass through Strait of Hormuz

Tehran: In a significant development amid intensified war in West Asia, Iran on Wednesday turned back a vessel bound for Karachi after it failed to secure approval to pass through the crucial Strait of Hormuz, the Iranian Embassy in Kabul said in a statement. “The container ship SELEN was turned back by the IRGC Navy due to failure to comply with legal protocols and lack of permission to pass through the #Hormuz Strait", the statement read. “The passage of any vessel through this waterway requires full coordination with the maritime authority of the Islamic Republic of Iran", it said. It should be…

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Massive fire erupts after Iranian drone strikes fuel tank at Kuwait International Airport

Tehran: Massive smokes were seen above Kuwait airport on Tuesday night after Iranian drone strikes hit the facility and other targets as the Middle East war nears a month. Kuwait’s civil aviation authority stated that the drones hit a fuel tank and sparked a fire, while adding that the strike caused "limited" damage and no casualties. "Kuwaiti air defences are currently responding to hostile missile and drone attacks," the army posted on X. Kuwait National Guard intercepts six drones The Kuwait National Guard said in a statement that its forces intercepted six drones. The Kuwait airport is largely closed to…

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Iran takes dig at Donald Trump’s negotiation claims: ‘You are negotiating with yourselves’

Tehran: After US President Donald Trump made claims that Iran is ready for holding negotiation talks on war, Iran Khatam al-Anbia Headquarters (the unified combatant command headquarters of the Iranian Armed Forces) spokesperson took a jibe at the US saying that the situation had reached a stage where the Americans were negotiating with themselves. Strategic power you used to boast about has turned into strategic defeat: Iran to Trump "The strategic power you used to boast about has now turned into a strategic defeat...Do not label your defeat as an 'agreement.' The era of your promises has come to an…

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Trump claims US has won the war and Iran’s navy, air force have been completely decimated

Washington: Even as the war in the West Asia continue to escalate, US President Donald Trump said that the US has won the war, adding that Iran's navy and air force have been completely decimated. Speaking at the Swearing-In Ceremony for the Secretary of Homeland Security, Trump said, "We're in negotiations right now. I can tell you, they'd like to make a deal and who wouldn't if you were there? Look, their navy's gone, their air force is gone, their communications are gone. pretty much everything they have is gone." Militarily, they are dead: Trump on Iran On how hopeful he is…

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Iran War: Trump set to deploy 1,000 soldiers from US Army’s rapid response force to Middle East

Washington: The United States military is gearing up to send nearly 1,000 soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East in the coming days, according to a source who shared details with The Associated Press (AP). The personnel will include a battalion from the 1st Brigade Combat Team, along with division commander Maj Gen Brandon Tegtmeier and key staff members. The 82nd Airborne is known as the Army's rapid response force and can be deployed swiftly for critical missions. This move comes shortly after US officials confirmed that thousands of Marines aboard Navy vessels will also head towards…

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Trump administration offers 15-point ceasefire plan to Iran: Check what’s included in the proposal

New Delhi: The Donald Trump administration has reportedly presented a detailed 15-point ceasefire proposal to Iran in an attempt to halt the ongoing conflict in West Asia. According to The Associated Press (AP), the plan was delivered through intermediaries from Pakistan, who have also offered to host fresh negotiations between Washington and Tehran. The diplomatic move comes at a time when the US military is preparing to send around 1,000 additional troops from the 82nd Airborne Division, adding to the nearly 50,000 American personnel already deployed in the region. Major US military build-up continues Alongside the proposed ceasefire framework, the…

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Iran War LIVE Updates: Trump administration offers 15-point ceasefire plan to Tehran

New Delhi: As the US-Israel war against Iran approaches the one-month mark, efforts to initiate diplomatic negotiations have begun to move into focus. Reports indicate that Washington has conveyed a 15-point proposal to Tehran aimed at bringing the conflict in West Asia to an end. The document is believed to have been routed through Pakistan, even as both the US and Iran continue to project differing stances on peace efforts. A separate American report claimed that Iranian representatives may prefer to hold talks with US Vice President JD Vance, rather than engage with special envoy Steve Witkoff or presidential adviser…

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