Trump says fuel prices to fall after Iran war

IANS | June 8, 2026 7:20 AM

Washington, June 8 (IANS) President Donald Trump has said US gasoline prices would "drop like a rock" once the conflict with Iran is resolved, arguing that temporary increases in fuel and farm input costs are the price of preventing Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.

Trump urges Iran to halt missile launches

IANS | June 8, 2026 6:41 AM

Washington, June 8 (IANS) US President Donald Trump urged Iran to stop launching missiles at Israel and return to negotiations after Tehran fired a fresh barrage of ballistic missiles.

China uses Tibet surveillance as blueprint for ethnic control: Report

IANS | June 7, 2026 10:15 PM

Beijing, June 7 (IANS) China's state policy uses Tibet surveillance as a blueprint for ethnic control through a comprehensive system using advanced technology, legal frameworks, educational assimilation, and religious restriction. The transformation of Tibet into an authoritarian laboratory under Chinese President Xi Jinping showcases a systematic approach to ethnic control that has consequences for human rights, cultural preservation, and global governance, a report has stated.