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The trolling came amid whiplash-inducing policy signals from Donald Trump on the Iran conflict. In recent days, the US President has alternated between threatening major military escalation and suggesting diplomacy is making progress — statements that have repeatedly jolted global markets and oil prices.

A new AP-NORC poll shows most Americans believe US military action in Iran has gone too far, while rising concern over gasoline prices adds pressure on Donald Trump.

'It's crazy that we live in a time when the entire global financial market seems to be at the whim and fancy of what one person decides to do — and he can, and does, do whatever he wants depending on which side of the bed he wakes up on,' Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath said.

Iran War News: At the heart of the current diplomatic push is a 15-point proposal sent by the United States to Iran through intermediaries, including Pakistan.

The process is still idiosyncratic and can vary from ship to ship, according to accounts from people familiar with the trade

MBS has reportedly suggested more aggressive options, including the possibility of deploying US troops to seize Iranian energy infrastructure and weaken the regime.

While Washington is pushing a comprehensive framework aimed at curbing Iran’s nuclear and military capabilities, Tehran views the proposal with suspicion and sees it as part of a broader strategy to weaken the regime.

Iran turns back a Karachi-bound ship at Hormuz over approval rules, even as Pakistan offers to host US–Iran talks and Trump signals interest.

The ad said. ''The saga continues unabated as we defend the Persian Gulf.''

Numerous spelling mistake in a high-stakes post turns into a viral moment, highlighting how even minor slips can cut through serious geopolitical messaging.

The developments come as US President Trump, earlier this week, announced a five-day pause in planned strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure, citing "constructive talks" with Iranian representatives through intermediaries.

‘Do not call your defeat an agreement,’ Iran’s Lieutenant Colonel Ebrahim Zolfaghari said, rejecting any suggestion of peace talks.

Fathali said India’s diplomatic standing and balanced foreign policy make it an influential actor capable of helping reduce tensions in the region.

The euro edged higher, up 0.1% at $1.1619, with most other currency pairs remaining unchanged. The British pound was up 0.1% at $1.3428, while the New Zealand dollar was flat at $0.5834

An Iranian source told CNN that the United States has initiated indirect “outreach” through intermediaries to explore a potential end to the conflict, with Tehran open to considering “a sustainable deal” but insisting on safeguards for its national interests and sanctions relief, while denying any formal negotiations are underway.

US President Donald Trump said Iran has agreed it will never develop a nuclear weapon and claimed the US is making “tremendous success” in ongoing talks, even as Iranian officials deny any such agreement.

The president's goal in waging war with Iran has morphed from 'revolution' to 'just get out before the market crashes too much,' Burry continued. 'It's a shame that Americans died for this'

There is another possible reading of the whole sequence: Trump is buying time again before sending in US ground troops to try to open up the Strait of Hormuz or seize Iranian oil assets.

The order aims to facilitate the expansion of piped natural gas (PNG) networks, improve last-mile connectivity, and promote a shift towards cleaner fuels for cooking, transport and industrial purposes, thereby strengthening energy security and supporting India’s transition to a gas-based economy, the government said.

In a series of recent conversations, the crown prince conveyed to Trump that Washington should press ahead with efforts to dismantle Iran’s hardline government, according to NYT report.