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AP/Alex Brandon, Pool : The United States has warned Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by a Monday deadline, with President Donald Trump signalling further action if shipping does not resume.

2 US Warships Cross Strait Of Hormuz In First Such Transit Since Iran War Began

BY Outlook News Desk

PTI; Representative image : US Vice President J.D. Vance addresses a gathering, in Jaipur, Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

US Vice President JD Vance Holds Direct Talks With Iran In Pakistan

BY Outlook News Desk

File photo : Pak invites US, Iran for talks in Islamabad

US-Iran Talks End: No Breakthrough Yet After Marathon 21 Hours In Islamabad

BY Outlook News Desk

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US-Israel War On Iran: A Civilisation At Stake

BY Apeksha Priyadarshini

WIKI : Strait of Hormuz

Iran Faces ‘Mine Problem’ To Reopen The Strait Of Hormuz

BY Outlook News Desk

| Photo: US State Department

UK Pauses Its Plan To Cede Chagos Islands After US Opposition

BY Outlook News Desk

File photo : Pak invites US, Iran for talks in Islamabad

What Is The Nature Of US–Iran Talks In Islamabad? Format Uncertain, Mostly Indirect

BY Outlook News Desk

Representative Image : The four crew members named by NASA for Artemis II mission

Artemis II Crew Returns Safely After Historic Lunar Voyage, Splashes Down in Pacific

BY Outlook News Desk

Illustration by Saahil for Outlook : U.S. Vice President JD Vance landed in Islamabad for crucial peace talks with Iran.

US-Israel War On Iran: JD Vance Landed In Islamabad For Peace Talks

BY Outlook News Desk

Photo: Kenny Holston/The New York Times via AP, Pool : U.S. Vice President JD Vance

US-Iran Peace Talks: JD Vance in Islamabad, Iran's Ghalibaf landed on Friday

BY Outlook News Desk

AP : US President Trump

High-Stakes Islamabad Talks: Trump Says Iran ‘Alive Only to Negotiate’

BY Outlook News Desk

Hussein Malla : A family picture sits in the rubble at the site of a destroyed building that was hit a day ahead in an Israeli airstrike in central Beirut, Lebanon

Beirut Blitz: Israel Signals War Over Diplomacy

Instagram : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy Says Ukrainian Forces Shot Down Shahed Drones In West Asian Countries During Iran War

BY Outlook News Desk

| Courtesy: X : ‘We Defend Iran With our Lives’: The people of Ahvaz form a human chain on the city’s old bridge standing firm against any attack by Trump.

Why This War: US-Iran Pause Buys Time, But Middle East War Risks Are Far From Over

AP : US President JD Vance

Vance Warns Iran Not To ‘Play’ US As He Departs For Truce Talks

BY Outlook News Desk

| Photo: Wikimedia Commons : Get Out of Vietnam: Anti-war March by students in Chicago as the city was preparing to host the Democratic National Convention in August, 1968

The Price of Dissent: Why US Students Aren’t Protesting The Iran War

BY Souzeina Mushtaq

Photo: AP/Emilio Morenatti : Men inspect the damage to their home destroyed in an Israeli airstrike a day earlier in Beirut, Lebanon, Thursday, April 9, 2026.

India ‘Deeply Concerned’ Over Civilian Casualties In Lebanon Amid Escalating Violence

BY Outlook News Desk

PTI : People wait in long queues at a gas station amid rumours of a fuel shortage in the wake of the West Asia conflict, in Nagpur.

West Asia Conflict Impact: Global Growth Slows Amid Historic Energy Shock

BY Outlook News Desk

File photo : General Kim Jong-sik, who oversaw the tests, described the electromagnetic system and carbon fiber bombs as key additions to the country's military capabilities.

North Korea Tests New Electromagnetic And Blackout Bombs

BY Outlook News Desk

Credits: Wikimedia Commons : Former Iran Foreign Minister Kamal Kharazi

Former Iran Foreign Minister Kamal Kharazi Dies After Airstrike Injuries: Report

BY Outlook News Desk

Photo: AP/Emilio Morenatti : Lebanon Slides Into Food Crisis as War Disrupts Supplies, Prices Surge: World Food Programme

Lebanon Slides Into Food Crisis as War Disrupts Supplies, Prices Surge: World Food Programme

BY Outlook News Desk

Vernon Yuen/Nexpher Images/ZUMA/picture alliance : Lufthansa Cabin Crew Strike Grounds Hundreds Of Flights Across Germany

Lufthansa Cabin Crew Strike Grounds Hundreds Of Flights Across Germany

BY Outlook News Desk

Outlook team : The release of millions of documents linked to Epstein only deepened that unease, naming figures across political and cultural spectrums, from Bill Clinton and Donald Trump to Alan Dershowitz, while raising urgent questions about complicity, silence, and what it means to “know”.

Outlook Cover Story Replug: The Epstein Files And The Politics Of Denial

BY Outlook News Desk

| Photo: AP/Hussein Malla : A displaced boy who fled Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon with his family sits on the backyard school that turned into a shelter in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, March 10, 2026.

No Negotiations Until Israeli Strikes On Lebanon Stops, Iran Tells Pakistan

BY Outlook News Desk

IMAGO / Newscom World : Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif

Fragile Truce: Pakistan–Israel Row Escalates After Def Minister Khawaja Asif’s Remarks Amid Lebanon Strikes

BY Outlook News Desk

PTI : Islamabad: Security personnel check commuters at a barricade amid heightened security measures ahead of US-Iran talks, for which authorities have announced a two-day holiday, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, April 9, 2026.

US-Iran Talks In Islamabad: Uncertainty Persists As Delegates Fail To Arrive On Scheduled Day

BY Outlook News Desk

File photo : Pak invites US, Iran for talks in Islamabad

Islamabad Locked Down Ahead of High-Stakes US–Iran Talks

BY Outlook News Desk

File photo : Vladimir Putin

Putin Announces Ceasefire For Orthodox Easter, Zelenskyy Agrees

BY Outlook News Desk

(Photo by Davidoff Studios/Getty Images) : From left, American real estate developer Donald Trump and his girlfriend (and future wife), former model Melania Knauss, financier (and future convicted sex offender) Jeffrey Epstein, and British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell pose together at the Mar-a-Lago club, Palm Beach, Florida, February 12, 2000.

Melania Trump Rejects Epstein Link, Calls Allegations ‘Baseless Smears’

BY Outlook News Desk

Photo: IMAGO/Anadolu Agency : Iran Will Not Die: A view of the destruction at the Sharif University of Technology, targeted by the US and Israel, on April 7, 2026, in Tehran

War From An Ocean Away

| Photo: AP : Enveloped by Darkness: A plume of smoke caused by an Iranian strike is seen in the background of an Emirates plane parked at the Dubai International Airport on March 1, 2026

The Gulf Widens: West Asia Faces No-Win Scenario as War On Iran Raises Fears of Instability

BY Iftikhar Gilani

AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana : Activists protest at Lafayette Park near the White House in Washington, Tuesday evening, April 7, 2026.

Ceasefire In West Asia: Why Hasn’t The US Witnessed Strong Anti-War Protests?

BY Priyanka Tupe

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