Diplomacy
King Charles Gifts President Trump Ceremonial WWII Bell ‘HMS Trump’
King Charles III presented President Donald Trump with a ceremonial bell from a World War II-era British submarine — known as HMS Trump — during a state dinner at the…
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Pakistan Says It’s Still Working on Mediating Peace Talks Between US and Iran
Pakistan says it is still working to narrow the gap between Washington and Tehran, even as plans for face-to-face talks in Islamabad between the two nations collapsed over the weekend.…
White House
US Cancels Visit of Its Representatives to Pakistan for Talks With Iran
The United States has canceled the visit of its representatives to Pakistan for talks with Iranian representatives at the last moment. “I just canceled the trip of my representatives going…
Diplomacy
Opinion: The Bitter Lessons of Conflict
Air Force Two is still parked in Washington DC. Vice President, J.D. Vance who was all set to leave for Islamabad for his Round Two with Iranian interlocuters is now…
Middle East
Trump Alleges Iranian Leadership Beset by Strong Internal Divisions
US President Donald Trump alleging that strong internal divisions have beset Iran’s leadership, claimed that Iranians have essentially becoming leaderless, as they no longer know who is leading them, preventing…
Diplomacy
Iran Says Talks in Islamabad Possible Only After US Lifts Naval Blockade
Iran on Wednesday said it would come to the negotiating table in Islamabad only if the United States ends its naval blockade of the Iranian ports, calling it a violation…
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Pakistan Steps Up Behind-the-Scenes Push for US-Iran Talks Before Ceasefire Ends
Pakistan has amped up its behind-the-scenes diplomacy with both the US and Iran, in a bid to get them both to the negotiating table and actively push them to get…
Bangladesh
Friendship or Strategic Ambiguity? Reassessing India–Bangladesh Relations After Political Upheaval
The political landscape of Bangladesh has undergone a dramatic transformation following mass protests that led to the fall of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The events surrounding her government’s removal…
Diplomacy
Iran Security Council Declares Strait of Hormuz to Remain Closed Until US Lifts its Blockade of Iranian Ports
Iran's Supreme National Security Council today dubbed the US naval blockade on its ports as 'a violation of the ceasefire agreement' while refusing to reopen the Strait of Hormuz until…
Diplomacy
Trump Says Talks with Iran Moving Forward, Calls Backchannel Diplomacy ‘Very Good’
President Donald Trump said on Saturday that talks with Iran are moving forward, calling the ongoing backchannel diplomacy “very good conversations” with efforts ongoing to turn the fragile ceasefire into…
Diplomacy
Balancing Oil, Optics, and Alliances: India’s Tightrope in the Gulf War
How is India taking the Gulf War, taking place next door, but reverberating globally? The question can be asked of any country, but India is special, being the most populous…
Diplomacy
India Urges Restraint at UNGA, Raises Concerns Over Strait of Hormuz Shipping Attacks
India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador P. Harish, has told the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) that New Delhi has been closely monitoring the conflict in Iran and…
White House
White House Confirms Islamabad as Venue for Next US-Iran Peace Talks
The White House has confirmed that the next round of US-Iranpeace talks will take place in Islamabad, with Pakistan continuing as the sole mediator in the negotiations. Speaking at a…
Community
India Marks Ambedkar’s 135th Birth Anniversary at UN, Highlights Constitutional Morality and Multilateralism
The Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations (PMI) hosted a commemorative event at United Nations Headquarters on April 14, 2026, to mark the 135th birth anniversary of Dr.…
Diplomacy
JD Vance Says ‘Two Can Play’ as US Defends Blockade, Accuses Iran of ‘Economic Terrorism’
US Vice President JD Vance has accused Iran of engaging in “economic terrorism” by effectively restricting access to the Strait of Hormuz, while defending Washington's blockade of Iranian ports as…
Community
Hopkins India Conference 2026 Highlights Strategic Depth of India–U.S. Partnership
The Gupta-Klinsky India Institute (GKII) at Johns Hopkins University, in partnership with Indiaspora, convened the Hopkins India Conference 2026 at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center in Washington, D.C. The…