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Nations race to secure enough fertiliser, prevent food crisis amid Iran war

Top exporters China and Russia are curbing some crop nutrient sales, while the US is loosening shipping restrictions . India, the largest urea buyer, is scrambling for supply

What is the 15-point plan given by US to Iran to end the West Asia war?

The US has proposed a 15-point ceasefire plan to Iran, addressing nuclear and missile programmes and Strait of Hormuz access, even as the ongoing war continues into the fourth week

Non-Hostile ships can cross Hormuz Strait on its terms, says Iran

The nation made the comments in a letter circulated to members of the International Maritime Organistion on Tuesday, adding that countries could benefit from safe passage

SC likely to side with Trump admin on restrictive immigration asylum policy

Some conservative justices seemed receptive to the Justice Department's push to overturn a lower-court ruling against the practice known as metering

Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro's first week marred by 'Fortnite,' OpenAI woes

D'Amaro took over as CEO from Bob Iger on March 18

A Castro may lead Cuba amid rising US pressure for leadership change

Two Castro cousins have come into focus as potential replacements, experts said

Judge questions Trump admin over 'security risk' tag on Anthropic

US District Judge Rita Lin probed into why Trump's administration took the extraordinary step of denouncing Anthropic as a supply chain risk

Fire truck lacked system to trigger runway alert in LaGuardia crash: NTSB

The Air Canada plane carrying more than 70 people slammed into the fire truck late Sunday, killing both pilots and injuring several passengers

IAEA urges restraint after Iran claims Bushehr plant hit by projectile

The IAEA said that, as per Tehran, no injuries were reported, and the plant is functioning normally

Minnesota sues Trump admin over shootings, Alex Pretti, Renee Good killings

The lawsuit claims that the federal government reneged on its promise to cooperate with state investigations after the surge of federal law enforcement in Minneapolis

Lebanon orders Iran's ambassador out, tensions rise over Tehran influence

The decision was the clearest sign yet of deteriorating relations between the two countries and raises tensions within Lebanon over the role of Tehran

Macron demands cessation of attacks in talks with Iranian President

In a post on X, he said, "I met with Iranian President Massoud Pezeshkian. I reiterated the absolute necessity of putting an end to the unacceptable attacks against the countries of the region"

We have won this, militarily they are 'dead': Trump on West Asia war

Trump said, We're in negotiations right now. I can tell you, they'd like to make a deal. Look, their navy's gone, their air force is gone, their communications are gone

US to send around 1,000 troops from 82nd Airborne Division to West Asia

It's the latest addition of American troops after US officials last week said thousands of Marines aboard several Navy ships will be heading to the region

Never in history, Iran's military been so rapidly obliterated: US war secy

Hegseth, while speaking at the Swearing-In Ceremony for the Secretary of Homeland Security, said that it was the first time in history that Iran's military had been so obliterated

Iran fires missiles at Israel as Trump insists talks are progressing

Israel said it carried out an extensive series of strikes on Iranian "production sites" without providing details

Iran agreed not to have nuclear weapon, sent big present to US: Trump

Trump said the Iranian leadership gave the US a "significant prize" related to the Strait of Hormuz and the flow of oil

BTS world tour may generate $5.3 billion boost across host cities

BTS' world tour will kick off on April 9 in the South Korean city of Goyang and will make stops in Las Vegas, Los Angeles, London, Paris, Tokyo, Singapore and other major destinations

Pakistan world's most polluted country, followed by Bangladesh: Report

While China is at the 20th position amongst the most polluted countries in the world, the USA is at the 120th spot and the UK is at the 110th spot

Australia, EU sign free trade pact after eight years of negotiations

The deal follows intensified talks amid sharply higher US tariffs under the Trump administration and growing Western concerns over China's dominant position in rare earths and other critical minerals