Diplomatic efforts are intensifying behind the scenes to bring the United States and Iran back to negotiations before a ceasefire expires later this month, as regional and global powers push to avert a renewed escalation of the conflict.
The United States said it would impose a blockade on Iranian ports from Monday, prompting Tehran to warn that ports across the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman could be targeted in retaliation, escalating tensions in a key global energy corridor.
A 75-year-old woman was killed and two others injured after a car overturned along the Jammu-Rajouri-Poonch National Highway in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday evening, police said.
Traffic on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway remained slow on Sunday despite the road being open for two-way movement, officials said.
