Iran has days not weeks to offer progress to the US to break the deadlock, Al Jazeera reports citing a US source. President Trump is losing patience with the progress of talks.
The urgency in Iran's negotiations underscores rising tensions, with President Trump reportedly considering military action if progress isn’t achieved soon.
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Iran has days not weeks to offer progress to the US to break the deadlock, Al Jazeera reports citing a US source. President Trump is losing patience with the progress of talks.
UK PM Starmer says he is not going to walk away, will not be setting out a timetable for standing down.
Iranian oil tanker subject to US sanctions has docked at Kharg island, Fars reports. Tanker passed through the US blockade undetected.
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- Considering military action against Iran in the scenario that no concessions are made.
This could destabilize oil markets and elevate geopolitical risk, impacting currencies such as the USD and JPY, while also affecting equities and commodities globally. Traders should monitor any developments closely, as a breakdown in talks can lead to sharp market reactions.
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