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Iran will pursue peace if US helps build trust, says Pezeshkian

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said Tehran remains committed to pursuing a “path of peace” with the United States under a recently signed memorandum of understanding…reports Asian Lite News Desk Iranian President

August 8, 2026

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India At Risk Of US Tariffs Under Russia Sanctions Bill

India faces potential US tariffs of up to 100 per cent after the Senate passed a Russia sanctions bill targeting major buyers of Russian energy, reports Asian Lite News Desk India could

August 8, 2026

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Hope Rises For Hormuz Reopening

Iran and Oman report progress on a new Strait of Hormuz shipping arrangement as competing statements from Tehran and Washington keep regional diplomacy under close watch, reports Arab Daily News Desk Iran

August 5, 2026

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Trump warns Iran faces ‘hard’ retaliation if Hormuz Strait stays closed

Donald Trump has warned that Iran will face severe consequences if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened soon, while claiming negotiations with Tehran are progressing…reports Asian Lite News Desk US President

August 5, 2026

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Netanyahu Breaks with Trump on Hamas Deal

Netanyahu has rejected key parts of Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan, saying Hamas must be disarmed before reconstruction can begin…reports Asian Lite News Desk Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly acknowledged

August 4, 2026

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25 US states sue Trump over fresh Section 301 tariffs

A coalition of 25 US states has filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s latest round of Section 301 tariffs, arguing they exceed his legal authority. …reports Asian Lite News Desk A coalition

August 3, 2026

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Trump Announces Fresh Iran Talks After Gulf Push for Diplomacy

US President Donald Trump has said fresh negotiations with Iran will begin on Monday after Gulf states urged Washington to halt planned military action and pursue diplomacy. …reports Asian Lite News Desk US

August 3, 2026

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Trump Halts Iran Strike, Awaits Deal

Donald Trump said the US has cancelled a planned military strike on Iran after what he described as progress towards a potential agreement with Tehran…reports Asian Lite News Desk US President Donald

August 2, 2026

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US Urges Citizens to Consider Leaving Middle East

US embassies across the Middle East have urged American citizens to consider leaving the region or be prepared to depart if tensions escalate further. …reports Asian Lite News Desk The United States has

August 2, 2026

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US seeks historic $1.5 trillion defence spending plan

Pete Hegseth unveils plans for a $1.5 trillion US defence budget, backing military modernisation, domestic manufacturing and record recruitment under President Trump, reports Asian Lite News Desk US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth

August 1, 2026

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