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- Asked him to stop
Worlddagbladet1mo ago

- Asked him to stop

French President Emmanuel Macron says he has told his Iranian counterpart that it is unacceptable to attack French interests in the Middle East.

Iran Rejects US Ceasefire Amid Negotiation Claims; Markets React to Peace Hopes
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Iran Rejects US Ceasefire Amid Negotiation Claims; Markets React to Peace Hopes

Iran has rejected a US ceasefire proposal and dismissed claims of ongoing negotiations, dampening hopes for de-escalation, though markets like the S&P 500 still reacted positively to initial hopes for peace talks, with oil prices falling.

Japan Urges Diplomacy in Call With Iran
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Japan Urges Diplomacy in Call With Iran

Japan's foreign minister held a call with his Iranian counterpart, urging a diplomatic approach to ongoing issues. The discussion emphasized the importance of de-escalation and peaceful resolution.

Iran Deploys Mines in Strait of Hormuz as US Forces Work to Clear Waterway
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Iran Deploys Mines in Strait of Hormuz as US Forces Work to Clear Waterway

Iran has begun mining the Strait of Hormuz, the critical oil shipping chokepoint, with US naval forces actively destroying the mines. President Trump demanded Iran immediately remove all mines, warning of severe consequences. Reports estimate Iran possesses 5,000-6,000 sea mines, posing a major threat to global shipping.