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The Trump administration has outlined three non-negotiable conditions for any agreement with Iran, including surrendering highly enriched uranium and ensuring free navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that military options could return if diplomacy fails.

The US carried out fresh overnight strikes in Iran targeting a military site near the Strait of Hormuz, while President Donald Trump warned Washington could resume military action if nuclear negotiations with Tehran fail to produce an agreement acceptable to the United States.

Iran denied reports it would transfer enriched uranium abroad, dismissing Saudi media claims as US psychological operations. Officials stressed no nuclear concessions in ongoing MoU talks with Washington, while emphasizing unity against US-Israel pressure amid fragile ceasefire and Pakistani-mediated negotiations

US forces struck Iranian missile sites and mine-laying boats in southern Iran, threatening a fragile ceasefire. CENTCOM cited self-defense, while Trump said talks with Iran could yield a “Great Deal” or renewed conflict, urging regional nations to join accords

US President Donald Trump used his commencement speech at the Coast Guard Academy to praise graduating cadets, defend his immigration and economic policies, and warn Iran against pursuing nuclear weapons. He also highlighted Coast Guard operations, anti-drug missions and Arctic infrastructure investments.

Indian stock market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, rallied in early trade following Donald Trump's announcement delaying military strikes on Iran. Frontline IT stocks, foreign fund inflows, and a surge in Adani group shares—following dropped US legal charges—further boosted investor sentiment.

US President Donald Trump postponed a major military strike on Iran following requests from the leaders of Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. Trump noted that serious, ongoing negotiations with Tehran could potentially lead to a permanent peace deal

A geopolitical analysis highlights India’s balancing act in West Asia, urging it to maintain ties with UAE, Israel, and Iran simultaneously. It notes PM Modi’s UAE visit as part of India’s broader strategy to deepen strategic, economic, and connectivity partnerships across the region

Iran warned it is prepared to respond forcefully to any aggression after Donald Trump questioned the survival of the Iran-US ceasefire. Tehran reiterated that uranium enrichment is non-negotiable while demanding sanctions relief, maritime security, release of frozen assets, and regional peace through Pakistan-mediated talks

Pakistan allegedly allowed Iranian military aircraft, including a reconnaissance plane, to use Nur Khan Airbase during the Iran-US conflict, according to US officials cited by CBS News. Islamabad denied the claim, amid rising regional tensions involving Afghanistan, China, Iran, and the United States.

Trump rejected Iran’s response to a US peace proposal over Gulf tensions, calling it “totally unacceptable.” Tehran sought sanctions relief, reopened Hormuz shipping and extended talks, while clashes involving naval forces, drones and missiles intensified. Qatar and Pakistan mediation efforts

Donald Trump is set to visit China for talks with Xi Jinping amid tensions over trade, tariffs and Iran. Despite Trump’s admiration for Xi, analysts expect cautious diplomacy and limited breakthroughs during the high-profile summit in Beijing

United States Central Command said American forces disabled two Iranian tankers in the Gulf of Oman after they allegedly attempted to breach a US blockade. A Navy fighter jet reportedly targeted the vessels’ smokestacks as they tried reaching an Iranian port

US President Donald Trump announced a temporary pause in “Project Freedom” naval operations in the Strait of Hormuz, citing progress in Iran negotiations and international requests, while maintaining the blockade amid ongoing tensions, military pressure, and the waterway’s critical role in global energy security

The United States has proposed a UN Security Council resolution accusing Iran of threatening global shipping and destabilising the Strait of Hormuz.

The Donald Trump launched “Project Freedom” to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz amid Iran-linked disruptions. The US deployed naval and air assets as tensions with Iran escalate over maritime control and sanctions

Iran said it is reviewing a US response to its 14-point peace plan, focused on ending regional war. Foreign ministry officials confirmed no nuclear talks are underway amid ongoing tensions following the Israel–US strikes and fragile ceasefire

Donald Trump announced “Project Freedom” to guide stranded ships through the Strait of Hormuz amid Iran tensions. Iran rejected the move, as attacks on vessels heighten risks despite fragile ceasefire efforts

An Indian seafarer aboard the Iranian-held vessel Epaminondas is safe, officials confirmed, amid escalating Strait of Hormuz tensions involving ship seizures by Iran, with multiple Indian crew members across vessels being monitored by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways

  Analysts examine whether the Strait of Hormuz could again see US naval escorts like the 1980s “Tanker War.” Rising Iran-linked attacks and modern asymmetric warfare complicate security efforts despite potential US intervention to protect global oil shipping