Despite disruptions caused by Trump’s threats, Iran and US claim ‘major progress’ in talks
Qatar and Pakistan claimed a “de-confliction cell” has been formed between Iran and the US, with Lebanese representation, to ensure the proper observation of the ceasefire.
US killed three Indian sailors last week during its blockade of Iran
Opposition parties also condemned the Narendra Modi-led government for failing to strongly condemn the US aggression, accusing it of surrendering India’s sovereignty to imperialist dictates.
Pentagon pushes Lockheed Martin, GM to ramp up US weapons production
The Donald Trump administration, following reports of the rapid dwindling of stockpiles during its war with Iran, is now seeking to accelerate and expand the production of weapons in the country.
Countering the BJP: Why India’s left must rebuild mass movements
A conversation with Subhashini Ali, a senior leader of India’s largest communist party and a veteran of social justice and women’s movements in the country.
Iran suspends strikes after ‘painful response’ to Israeli attacks in Lebanon
US President Trump urged both sides to cease further strikes, denying his country’s involvement and reiterating his earlier claims of a peace deal with Iran being “very close.”
Iran launches retaliatory attacks on bases in Kuwait and Bahrain following fresh US strikes
Though Iranian media denied any progress, Trump claimed talks with Iran are ongoing, expressing hope for a meeting with the new supreme leader at some point.
US imposes fresh sanctions on Iran amid speculation of interim deal over Strait of Hormuz
Iran condemned the US threats of war and sanctions against Oman over its alleged cooperation with Iran, calling it yet another sign of the “moral bankruptcy” of the US government and its policy making.
“Politically motivated” raid at home of Keralam left leader sparks mass protests
The left and opposition parties have termed the raid part of the political vendetta unleashed by the ultra-right-wing government, led by Narendra Modi against the country’s opposition leaders and parties.