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West Asia crisis

3 Indian Seafarers Killed in US Strike off Oman Coast

Three Indian seafarers died after a US military strike on a tanker in the Gulf of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz. India confirms deaths amid Iran's closure warning and rising regional tensions.
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Trump Warns Netanyahu: Israel Could Be On Its Own Over Iran

 US President Donald Trump warned Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel risks isolation and loss of US support if it continues military strikes against Iran.  
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Japan Halts Indian Mango Imports After 20 Years

Japan bans Indian mangoes over pest control lapses at VHT facilities. Exporters face double blow from West Asia crisis and crop damage. Premium varieties affected.
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Trump Says Iran Talks in Final Stages as Hormuz Tensions Rise

US President Trump warns of "nasty" action if Iran talks fail, as Tehran defines Strait of Hormuz boundaries and mandates permits for all vessels passing through.  
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Windfall Tax on Petrol Exports Imposed; Duties on Diesel, ATF Cut

The Indian government has imposed a ₹3 per litre windfall tax on petrol exports while reducing duties on diesel and jet fuel exports effective May 16. The move aims to ensure domestic fuel supply amid high global crude prices due to West Asia tensions. No impact on retail pump prices.
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Trump Fires US Navy Secretary John Phelan Amid Iran Conflict

 President Trump dismisses Navy Secretary John Phelan as West Asia tensions peak. Top nuclear official Andrew Hugg suspended over alleged honey-trap scandal.  
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Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Iran Rejects Reopening

Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens as Iran refuses reopening amid ceasefire tensions, while Donald Trump signals possible US-Iran talks soon.  
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Iran-US Peace Talks Far Apart Amid Hormuz Crisis

 Iran says it remains far from a peace deal with the US as Houthis threaten the Bab al-Mandeb. India protests after Iranian forces fire on two Indian ships in the Strait of Hormuz.  
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Iran Demands ₹25 Lakh Crore War Compensation

Iran has estimated losses from US and Israeli attacks at ₹25 lakh crore ($270 billion) and is demanding compensation along with uranium enrichment rights in any peace deal. Talks continue as ceasefire deadline nears amid Strait of Hormuz tensions.
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UK Rejects US Blockade of Iran; Starmer Rules Out War

UK PM Keir Starmer confirms Britain will not join the US naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, emphasizing regional de-escalation over military involvement.  
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Israel Lebanon Strikes: 254 Dead as Ceasefire Crumbles

Israel strikes kill 254 in Lebanon as Iran claims truce violations. Hezbollah fires rockets at northern Israel.   
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Iran Launches Missiles at Israel After Trump Threat

Iran launched missiles at Israel shortly after President Trump vowed to bomb the country “back to the stone age.” Oil prices surge as conflict escalates.
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