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Day 57 | Uncertainty remains around the status of US-Iran peace talks
The 2026 Iran War began on February 28, when the United States and ‘Israel’ launched a large-scale attack on Iran,…
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Egypt, Pakistan express hope that Iran-US talks cement ceasefire
Egypt and Pakistan back renewed Iran-US negotiations aimed at stabilising a ceasefire. Cairo stresses maritime security and freedom of international…
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JTA Marks 16 Years of Growth: From Vision to a Global Investment Platform Navigating a Changing World
Amman – Afaq News Dr. Amir Sharma, on the occasion of the 16th anniversary of JTA International Investment Holding, affirmed…
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Pakistan imposes extraordinary measures as second round of Washington-Tehran talks looms
Islamabad turns into high-security zone ahead of second US-Iran negotiation round. Schools, courts, and key roads disrupted under strict security…
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Tehran warns of imminent response after US seizes Iranian ship
Iranian military spokesperson says response to US action against vessel is “certain”. Tehran cites safety of crew and families as…
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Fuel crisis grips Iran as caps imposed amid talks with Washington
Fuel shortages spread across multiple Iranian provinces with long queues at stations. Government imposes daily cap while critics cite infrastructure…
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Lebanon-‘Israel’ talks separate from Iran war, Lebanese president says
Lebanese president says negotiations with ‘Israel’ are independent from Iran track. First ambassador-level meeting in over 40 years signals cautious…
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Conflicting reports emerge over shipping activity in Strait of Hormuz
Reports dispute whether shipping has fully stopped in the Strait of Hormuz. Energy markets remain on edge amid contradictory vessel-tracking…
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NYC announces new ‘Pied-à-Terre’ tax targeting luxury real estate
New York City introduces first-ever pied-à-terre tax on luxury non-resident properties. Officials expect $500 million annually to fund child care,…
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Brazil’s Lula criticizes Trump threats, calls for ‘mutual respect’
Brazil’s president condemns Trump’s rhetoric on Iran, calls it dangerous. Lula criticizes US actions in Venezuela, demands non-interference. Brazilian President…
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