Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf says by applying the blockade and violating the ceasefire, Trump wants to turn this negotiation table into a table of surrender or to justify a renewed war
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Pakistan media sources note expectations US and Iran will reach an agreement by Wednesday, according to Al Arabiya
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf says by applying the blockade and violating the ceasefire, Trump wants to turn this negotiation table into a table of surrender or to justify a renewed war
[CALENDAR ADDITION] US President Trump is to speak with CNBC's Squawk Box on Tuesday at 08:30EDT/13:30BST
US Labor Secretary Chavez-Deremer is to leave the White House and Keith Sonderling was appointed as Acting Labor Secretary
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- We do not accept negotiations under the shadow of threats, and in the last two weeks, we have prepared to face new cards on the battlefield.
Context
This statement reflects escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran, indicating that Iran is unwilling to negotiate while facing threats. Given the geopolitical backdrop, this could lead traders to anticipate increased volatility in oil prices and safe-haven assets, as markets react to fears of possible conflict or changes in diplomatic relations.
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