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Mercosur Opens Trade Talks with India and the UAE

  • by ENN News Desk

Sao Paulo — Brazil, together with its Mercosur partners, has opened new trade talks with major growth markets including India and the United Arab Emirates as part of a push to diversify exports following progress on the...

UNHRC Panel Critiques Pakistan's Human Rights Record

  • by ENN News Desk

Geneva, March 26 — At a side event during the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council at the Palais des Nations, international experts warned that rapid economic growth in parts of Asia can conceal...

UK Court Denies Nirav Modi Extradition Appeal Reopening

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London — The Divisional Court of the King’s Bench Division has refused to reopen proceedings seeking to challenge the extradition of fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi in connection with the alleged Rs 13,800 crore...

Trump Seeks Swift End to Iran Conflict

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A Wall Street Journal report says President Trump has told aides in recent days he wants to avoid a prolonged war with Iran and hopes the fighting can be wrapped up in the coming weeks. According to people familiar with...

Yemen's Houthi Movement Ready to Back Iran Militarily

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Tehran, March 26 — Tasnim News Agency reports that Yemen’s Ansarullah (the Houthi movement) says it is prepared to enter the battlefield in support of Iran amid the wider West Asia conflict and recent US‑Israeli strikes...

Iran Sets New Transit Regime for Strait of Hormuz

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Rising tensions in West Asia have disrupted traffic through the Strait of Hormuz as Iran appears to be enforcing a controlled transit system for commercial vessels. A recent report from Lloyd’s List says Iran’s Islamic...

Guterres: West Asia War Hits Poorest Hardest

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New York, March 26 — United Nations Secretary‑General António Guterres warned that the ongoing conflict in West Asia is falling most heavily on the region’s poorest and most vulnerable civilians, and he called for an...

IRGC Warns U.S. and Israel Against Ground Incursion

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Tehran, March 26 — Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued a public warning to U.S. and Israeli forces against launching any ground operation on Iranian territory, saying such a move would be met with...

Iran Fortifies Kharg Island After US Deployment Reports

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Iranian forces have begun laying mines and moving additional troops to Kharg Island after reports that the United States was increasing its ground presence in the Persian Gulf, Iranian and international sources said.