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Mohenjo-daro’s origins date back to 3300 BC, according to new findings from Pakistan’s Dr Asma Ibrahim and Dr Jonathan Mark Kenoyer. This research reshapes our understanding of urban life in the Indus Valley. Discover more about these groundbreaking excavations.

Explosions were reported on Lavan Island, a key Iranian oil terminal, shortly after a ceasefire agreement between Donald Trump and Iran. Iranian media confirmed multiple blasts at the island and nearby Sirri Island. Further developments are anticipated as investigations proceed.

The US and Iran have declared a fragile ceasefire amid ongoing tensions, with President Donald Trump announcing a suspension of threats contingent on reopening the Strait of Hormuz. For the ceasefire to be viable, clear terms and a de-escalation mechanism must be established.

The United States has agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran, announced just before Donald Trump’s deadline expired. The ceasefire allows Tehran to temporarily reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz, setting the stage for ongoing negotiations.

Donald Trump has announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran following a breakthrough in negotiations. The agreement includes the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, contingent upon further discussions set to begin on Friday in Islamabad.

Iran is offering over $60,000 for the capture of a missing US fighter jet pilot after an F-15 was downed. While one crew member was rescued, Tehran intensifies its military actions across the Middle East. Follow developments as the search continues.

Iran has warned of a ‘heavy price’ following Israeli strikes on its nuclear and power sites. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi stated that the attacks contradict diplomatic efforts and threatened retaliation. The situation remains tense as Iran considers its next steps.

Iran has rejected the US peace plan, proposing its own five-point resolution. Conditions include halting aggression and ensuring safety against future attacks. Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi reaffirmed Tehran’s stance of self-defence unless demands are met.

Israel confirmed the killing of Iranian naval commander Alireza Tangsiri in a precise airstrike in Bandar Abbas. The Israeli Defence Forces targetted Tangsiri for his role in disrupting maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, vowing to continue operations in Iran.

Donald Trump recently hinted at a “significant gift” from an Iranian delegation amid rising military tensions. The US President stated that the present, arriving on Tuesday, was “oil- and gas-related.” Trump encouraged further discussions while denying trust in the Iranians.