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What we know about the two-week US and Iran ceasefire

The provisional truce comes more than a month after the US and Israel launched coordinated attacks on Iran.

One in eight British residents has left UAE since Iran war, data shows

Departures from Gulf state raise concerns among school operators banking on growth in student numbers

‘I’m glad he backed off’: US political leaders relieved as Trump announces ceasefire

Chuck Schumer attacks president’s ‘ridiculous bluster’ while Republicans cast decision as shrewd tactical move Middle East crisis – live updates Political leaders and many Americans breathed a sigh of relief on Tuesday evening, after Donald Trump announced a provisional ceasefire deal following threats to destroy Iran’s “whole civilization” if Tehran failed to reopen the strait of Hormuz by a self-imposed deadline. The announcement of the agreement, mediated by Pakistan, came roughly 90 min...

By Lauren Gambino

Netanyahu says US-Iran ceasefire ‘does not include Lebanon’

Israeli prime minister welcomes US decision to suspend attacks on Iran, but says the truce does not apply to Lebanon.

Gulf countries scramble to intercept missiles hours into U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement

Many Middle Eastern countries continued to report incoming ballistic missiles and drones from Iran on Wednesday, within hours after the U.S. and Iran announced a two-week ceasefire.

Middle East live: Trump revokes strike threats as US-Iran ceasefire takes shape

The US and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire, with Israel also signing on, as last-minute diplomacy led by Pakistan halts planned US strikes. Talks are set to begin in Islamabad, but continued attacks across the region highlight the fragility of the truce. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.

By FRANCE 24

Here's what smart people are saying about Trump's ceasefire deal with Iran

Donald Trump announced a last-minute ceasefire deal with Iran on Tuesday evening. Business leaders and foreign policy experts responded with mixed reactions. Alex Wong/Getty Images On Tuesday evening, President Donald Trump announced a last-minute ceasefire deal with Iran. Reactions to the news largely split along partisan lines. Analysts cautioned that the deal is temporary, and tensions could flare again. President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a two-week ceasefire deal with Iran, ext...

Cost of Trump’s Iran war is now estimated to be $500 million a day

U.S. may already have spent as much as $31 billion on five-week conflict, think-tank estimates

By Joe Sommerlad

Investor reactions to Trump agreeing to two-week ceasefire with Iran

'Not end of war': Iran supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei cautions as Iran agrees to two-week ceasefire with US

Iran's Supreme Leader ordered a ceasefire after a month of conflict, stating it's not the end of the war. This move follows a stern warning from Trump and Iran's conditions for a lasting resolution, including sanctions relief and compensation. Tehran also pledged not to pursue nuclear weapons if its terms are met.

By TOI World Desk

‘Not the end of war’, says Mojtaba Khamenei even as Iran military ordered to cease firing

Mojtaba Khamenei has directed all military units to halt after Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire with the US, while signalling that hostilities may resume.

Netanyahu refutes Pakistan PM's claims of Lebanese inclusion in ceasefire deal

The announcement came following speculation that Lebanon would be included in the ceasefire after Iran previously demanded to include it in the deal.

Iran Ceasefire Deal A "Complete Victory" For US, Claims Trump

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Tuesday praised the two-week ceasefire in the Iran war, calling it a "victory"...

Seoul shares open over 5% higher on 2-week ceasefire in US-Iran war

South Korean stocks opened sharply higher Wednesday as Iran said that it would guarantee safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz for a two-week ceasefire. The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index rose 309.92 points, or 5.64 percent, to 5,804.7 at the opening bell. US President Donald Trump said in a social media post that the US would suspend attacks on Iran for two weeks if Tehran agrees to the "complete, immediate and safe opening" of the crucial Strait of Hormuz. Trump added that the

By The Korea Herald

Gold extends gains as Trump pauses Iran attacks for two weeks

Anwar hails Pakistan-brokered truce between Iran and US as key to restoring global peace

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today welcomed the just-announced ceasefire betwee...

By Malay Mail

Iran ceasefire deal a partial win for Trump – but at a high cost

At 18:32 Washington time, President Donald Trump posted on his social media website that the US and Iran were "very far along" with a "definitive" peace agreement and that he had agreed to a two-week ceasefire to allow negotiations to proceed.

By Abubakar Ibrahim