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Tensions in the Iran war may be easing, as Donald Trump hinted that the conflict could soon conclude. He suggested the United States may not remain in the region much longer, raising hopes of de-escalation while uncertainty still surrounds the final outcome.
Published on: April 1, 2026 | By: urjaBefore the AIFF selects its new commercial partner, ISL clubs are meeting potential bidders to explore opportunities. Consultancy firm KPMG is guiding the process, ensuring transparency and maximizing commercial value for all stakeholders.
Published on: March 31, 2026 | By: urjaThe countdown begins for Miss World 2026! Fans are eager for details on the expected date, timing (IST), venue, host, and other key updates. Here’s everything confirmed so far as the global pageant prepares to celebrate beauty, talent, and culture.
Published on: March 31, 2026 | By: urjaIn Round 2 of the FIDE Candidates 2026, R. Praggnanandhaa secured a draw playing with the Black pieces against Wei Yi, keeping the competition intense as top contenders battle for supremacy.
Published on: March 31, 2026 | By: urjaAir travel between Beijing and Pyongyang has restarted after a six-year pause caused by the pandemic. The restored route signals a gradual return to connectivity and renewed engagement between China and North Korea.
Published on: March 31, 2026 | By: urjaAs tensions involving Iran shake global stability, the G7 has pledged to take coordinated action to stabilize energy markets. Rising uncertainty is fueling volatility in oil prices, raising concerns about broader economic impacts worldwide.
Published on: March 31, 2026 | By: urjaChina continues to strictly regulate exports of fuel and fertilisers, even as neighbouring countries urge for eased restrictions. The move is raising concerns over regional supply chains and economic stability, as nations grapple with shortages and increasing dependence on controlled resources.
Published on: March 31, 2026 | By: urjaA visit to Taiwan has triggered strong backlash from China, leading to sanctions on an aide of Japanese leader Sanae Takaichi. The move highlights rising tensions and underscores the sensitivity of regional geopolitics.
Published on: March 31, 2026 | By: urjaDespite claims of weakness, Iran has demonstrated its military strength through targeted missile and drone attacks. These strikes highlight its ability to cause significant damage, challenging assumptions and reminding the world that it remains a force capable of impactful retaliation.
Published on: March 29, 2026 | By: urjaThe general secretary of the Confederation of African Football has stepped down following controversy surrounding the Africa Cup of Nations final. The decision comes amid backlash over how the event was handled, adding further uncertainty to the organization’s leadership.
Published on: March 29, 2026 | By: urja
