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For US stock markets, Gulf War 3.0 is over
For US stock markets, Gulf War 3.0 is over

For US stock markets, Gulf War 3.0 is over

Even for someone as capricious as US President Donald Trump, the frequency of his tactical impromptus in this war of choice against Iran beggars belief. I am not talking about well-defined war aims changing under fire. There was never any well-intended aim, other than supporting Benjamin Netanyahu’s dream of transforming Persia into a wasteland. Support

Trump cancels US envoys’ trip to Iran peace talks in Pakistan

Trump cancels US envoys’ trip to Iran peace talks in Pakistan

US President Donald Trump told Fox News on Saturday he had ordered his envoys not to travel to Pakistan to continue talks with Iranian officials on ending the war. "I've told my people a little while ago they were getting ready to leave, and I said, 'Nope, you're not making an 18 hour flight to go there. We have all the cards. They can call us anytime

Trump sends envoys to Islamabad as Iran rules out direct talks

Trump sends envoys to Islamabad as Iran rules out direct talks

U.S. envoys are expected to travel to Pakistan on Saturday in a new bid to salvage ceasefire talks with Tehran, even as Iran ruled out direct negotiations with U.S. representatives as its top diplomat arrived in Islamabad. The latest effort to broker a deal comes as an indefinite ceasefire has paused most fighting, but economic fallout is still mounting

Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire by three weeks as Iran peace talks stall

Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire by three weeks as Iran peace talks stall

Israel and Lebanon extended their shaky ceasefire by three weeks on Friday, President Donald Trump said, as the United States remained at a standstill in negotiations with Iran to end the Middle East war. Trump announced the truce extension as he met with ambassadors of the two countries and despite recent Israeli strikes in Lebanon and fresh rocket

Trump says Lebanon and Israel agree to extend Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire by 3 weeks

Trump says Lebanon and Israel agree to extend Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire by 3 weeks

President Donald Trump said Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend a ceasefire between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group by three weeks after talks at the White House on Thursday. Trump said the meeting between the Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors to the United States, the second in the past week, went "very well," but during an Oval Office