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UPDATED: Apr 14, 2026 23:25 IST
The big talking point of this episode of News Today is escalating West Asia tensions and the naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the US President discussed maintaining the strategic waterway's security during a forty-minute call following a recent ceasefire. While the US enforces the Strait of Hormuz blockade, Chinese authorities have labelled the measures irresponsible. So, will the Hormuz blockade escalate the West Asia war? Is Trump losing the plot? Or is this just posturing that we are seeing in Hormuz for the talks itself? Watch as experts share their thoughts on these and more on the show.
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