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US and Iran ceasefire deal nears, Hormuz reopens " Nikkei
50+ min ago (318+ words) According to Nikkei, the US and Iran agreed to extend the ceasefire from early April for 60 days, the newspaper reported, citing a source. The article states that Iran would clear the mines in the Strait of Hormuz within a 30-day…...
US Secretary of State Rubio: We'll either reach a good deal or handle it differently
13+ hour, 22+ min ago (242+ words) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the US will give diplomacy every chance with Iran but will pursue other means if a good deal cannot be reached, while describing the current framework as solid, Reuters reported on Monday....
Middle East War updates: Trump says US-Iran peace deal "isn't even fully negotiated yet'
20+ hour, 8+ min ago (329+ words) Here's a brief recap of the key developments in the Middle East war that occurred over the weekend, which are expected to have a significant impact on markets in the upcoming week. Sticking points remain between the countries, with the…...
US Secretary of State Rubio: Would love to see agreement with Iran
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (367+ words) United States (US) Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday that they would all love to see an agreement with Iran, per Reuters. "There needs to be a plan B if Iran refuses to reopen the Strait of Hormuz,…...
Iranian official says no deal has been reached yet, but gaps have narrowed
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (218+ words) Senior Iranian'officials said that no deal has been reached with the United States (US), but gaps have been narrowed, Reuters reported on Friday. However, Islamic Republic's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, stated that Iran's uranium enrichment and Tehran's control over the…...
Some unwinding of safe-haven as US said to submit a new proposal to Iran
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (1785+ words) EU mid-market update: Some unwinding of safe-haven as US said to submit a new proposal to Iran; European Services PMI hit 5. 5-year lows; Walmart results on watch. - Australia Apr Employment Change: -18. 6 K v +15. 0 Ke; Unemployment Rate: 4. 5% v 4. 3%e (5-year high)....
Iran is responding to a text sent by the US
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (355+ words) According to Iran's Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA), Iran is responding to a text sent by the United States (US). The agency has also reported that the visit of Pakistan's army chief to Tehran is in order to minimize the…...
Iran-US war focus as Tehran hardens stance, Saudi urges diplomacy
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (467+ words) Tensions between Iran and the United States (US) remain in focus after statements from Iranian and Saudi officials reported by Reuters highlighted both the risk of renewed confrontation and ongoing efforts to maintain diplomatic channels. Iran's parliament speaker said signs…...
US President Trump: 'We may have to give Iran another hit, but I'm not sure"
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (340+ words) United States (US) President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he might restart attacks on Iran, but that he hasn't made up his mind. He also claimed that Iran is begging to make a deal while speaking to reporters at…...
Qatar's Foreign Ministry: Normal traffic through Hormuz has not resumed
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (249+ words) A spokesperson from Qatar's Foreign Ministry said that communication between leaders in the region is ongoing and with conflict parties to prevent a return to escalation. The spokesperson added that only two Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) tankers have crossed the…...