Trump Delays Iran Strike Deadline to Push for Talks

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Trump Delays Iran Strike Deadline to Push for Talks
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President Trump extended the deadline to strike Iran’s energy infrastructure by 10 days to April 6 to allow more negotiations, saying the extension was granted at Tehran’s request in exchange for 10 oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran reportedly rejected a U.S. 15-point proposal and pressed its own terms, while Asia-Pacific markets fell and oil prices pulled back as the standoff persisted; U.S. stock futures moved after a rocky session as investors watched diplomacy unfold.

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