Watch as Russian President Vladimir Putin responds to this and more at the St Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), which was moderated by India Today’s Foreign Affairs Editor Geeta Mohan on Friday. Apart from President Putin, Chinese Vice President Han Zheng, Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan also participated in the … Read more
United States President Trump is “seriously considering” launching fresh military strikes against Iran if last-minute diplomatic efforts fail to produce a breakthrough, according to US officials cited in a report by Axios. The assessment came after Trump convened a high-level meeting with his senior national security team on Friday morning to review the Iran conflict … Read more
Pakistan is positioning itself as a peacemaker in the West Asia conflict, emerging as an unlikely mediator between the United States and Iran. A nuclear-armed state that does not formally recognise Israel and has had a fraught history with Washington has now secured a high-profile diplomatic role. But how did this striking diplomatic turnaround come … Read more
US president Donald Trump has shared a 15-point proposal with Iran aimed at ending the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, saying that it “all starts with, they cannot have a nuclear weapon,” signalling a renewed diplomatic push even as military operations continue, according to a report by the NYT citing officials privy to the … Read more