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Trump to lead America's 250th anniversary celebrations

IANS | June 22, 2026 6:45 AM

Washington, June 22 (IANS) US President Donald Trump will headline the launch of America's year-long 250th anniversary celebrations next week, leading a massive patriotic gathering on the majestic National Mall that will feature military flyovers, cultural exhibitions, state pavilions and a programme designed to showcase the nation's history, innovation and identity ahead of its semiquincentennial in 2026.

US-Iran talks in Switzerland stretch into night as progress reported on nuclear, Hormuz, Lebanon issues

IANS | June 22, 2026 6:34 AM

Burgenstock (Switzerland), June 22 (IANS) Negotiations between the United States and Iran continued late into the night in Switzerland on Sunday, with US officials saying discussions remained active and expressing confidence that talks launched by Vice President JD Vance had produced early progress on Iran’s nuclear programme, the Strait of Hormuz and the fragile ceasefire in Lebanon.

Jamieson Greer heads to India as US, India push trade deal

IANS | June 22, 2026 6:22 AM

Washington, June 22 (IANS) US Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson Greer will travel to India this week for talks with Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and other senior Indian officials as Washington and New Delhi seek to advance negotiations on a bilateral trade agreement that both sides say is nearing completion.

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra: India ensures preparations for the pilgrims

IANS | June 21, 2026 11:19 PM

Lhasa, June 21 (IANS) India’s Ambassador to China Vikram Doraiswami on Sunday released a video message for the pilgrims of the Kaliash Mansarovar Yatra (KMY), highlighting the preparations that are being done for them, sharing parikrama experience and key travel tips.

Vance reports progress in Iran talks

IANS | June 21, 2026 10:25 PM

Burgenstock (Switzerland), June 21 (IANS) US Vice President JD Vance said Sunday that negotiators had already made “great progress” in talks with Iran at a Swiss resort overlooking Lake Lucerne, expressing confidence that further advances could be achieved in the coming hours as senior delegations met to discuss Tehran’s nuclear programme and wider regional security issues.

Trump warns Iran as talks begin in Switzerland

IANS | June 21, 2026 9:23 PM

Washington, June 21 (IANS) US President Donald Trump warned Iran on Sunday that the United States could launch tougher military action if Tehran does not rein in allied groups in Lebanon, as administration officials argued that Iran had lost leverage ahead of a new round of negotiations in Switzerland.

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