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Stocks Slump on Iran War and Weakness in Chipmakers

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed down -1.74%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.01%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -2.38%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) fell -1.72%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Trump extends deadline for Iran to open Strait of Hormuz, reportedly after request from Tehran

Speaking at a Cabinet meeting earlier on Thursday, Trump denied he was desperate for a deal to end the war, insisting that Tehran was keen to come to the table.

Euronews

Iran could strike London after ‘lying’ about missile range, Pete Hegseth claims

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‘It’s a very basic question’: Under Secretary of State for Arms Control faces heated questioning over Israel’s nuclear program

Democrat Rep. Joaquin Castro grilled Undersecretary Thomas DiNanno over Israel’s nuclear capabilities. Although DiNanno is the Undersecretary of State for Arms Control and International Security, he refused to answer Castro’s inquiry.

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Hegseth says Iran has missiles that could reach London

Pete Hegseth says Iran has missiles that could strike London as he stressed that Tehran is a “threat to the world”.

The Independent UK

Pete Hegseth given brutal new nickname by Pentagon staffers, report says

Trump praised Hegseth this week as an early and enthusiastic supporter of his Iran military campaign

The Independent UK

Karoline Leavitt rips Iran with a terrifying threat, but Trump himself just contradicted everything

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt just issued a stark warning to Iran, emphasizing President Donald Trump’s readiness to “unleash hell,” a statement that directly clashes with Trump’s own recent declaration that “this war has been won.” It’s a pretty wild contradiction, honestly, and it’s got everyone scratching their heads.

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Silicon Valley's Ethan Agarwal urges Trump to lift ban on Iranian students, gets called out as 'moron'

Silicon Valley entrepreneur Ethan Agarwal, who is running for Congress in California-17 as a challenger to Ro Khanna in Dem primary, urged President Donald Trump to reconsider his immigration ban on Iran as that would force thousands of Iranian students who will be graduating in May this year out of…

The Times of India

Trump Claims The U.S. Will 'Remember' Lack Of NATO Support For Iran War

President Donald Trump said that the U.S. would "remember" that many NATO members declined to help during the conflict with Iran, and raised doubts that the U.S. would be there for them in the future.

International Business Times

Why these 6 Iranian islands could be crucial to Trump's "final blow" of the war

Many of the potential plans for a "final blow" center around islands in the Gulf.

Axios

Rachel Reeves urged to raise taxes on companies profiting from war on Iran

Charities say energy companies, banks and defence companies stand to benefit from the economic fallout

The Guardian - UK

Did Iran Provide 'Big Boats of Oil' to the US Amidst Peace Negotiations With Trump?

US President Donald Trump claims Iran allowed oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz as a 'gift', amid ongoing tensions. Explore the implications of this strategic move.

International Business Times UK

Karoline Leavitt says regime change in Iran has been ‘achieved’ — by replacing Khamenei with Khamenei?

Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt insisted that President Donald Trump achieved ‘regime change’ in Iran. She deems the assault on Iranian leadership as the benchmark of regime change.

The Mary Sue

In a bold move, a former Minnesota Governor calls on Barron Trump to step up and enlist for the Iran War

Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura went on Piers Morgan Uncensored to air his thoughts regarding the war on Iran. Ventura made a call to action to Trump’s youngest son—Barron Trump—to support his father’s war.

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Morning Mail: Trump renews threats to Iran, big cyclone about to make third landfall, trans Olympic ban

US president implores Tehran to negotiate as Labor tries to fix ‘biggest ever energy crisis’; trans women will not be able to compete in female events in LA

The Independent UK

Lahore beats Hyderabad in Pakistan Super League opener as high fuel prices keep fans at home

Pakistan’s biggest sports spectacle of the year started behind closed doors with fans staying home because of soaring fuel prices related to the Iran war

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Iran’s state media knows exactly who they’re targeting — and the propaganda ploy is sneakier than it looks

Iran just upgraded its propaganda playbook.

The Independent UK

AP is calling Israel's attack on Lebanon an invasion. What does that mean and why does it matter?

The Associated Press is now calling Israel’s military actions in southern Lebanon an invasion

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Axios

Why House Democrats are waiting until mid-April to force an Iran war powers vote

"It reinforces the sense they're not willing to use their power when it counts," one progressive group fumed.

The Guardian - UK

Trump extends deadline for Iran to open strait of Hormuz by 10 days

President claims talks with Tehran regime are ‘going very well’ and says he is pausing ‘Energy Plant destruction’

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Dollar Supported by Iran War and Slumping Stocks

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday rose by +0.35%. The dollar rose on Thursday as doubts about whether a ceasefire in Iran will materialize weighed heavily on stocks and boosted safe-haven demand for the dollar. Also, Thursday’s decline in US weekly continuing unemployment claims to a 1.75-year low is...

The Independent UK

Rachel Reeves must do more to protect us from a wartime slump

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: At a time of conflict in the Middle East, it would be unfair to blame the government for Britain now facing the biggest hit to growth of all the world’s major economies – but the public is right to expect the chancellor to display a surer…

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Iran starts to formalize its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz with a 'toll booth' regime

Iran is cementing its hold over the Strait of Hormuz, demanding vessels give up detailed information and detour into Iranian waters before being vetted by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps

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Crude Oil Rallies as Iran Peace Talks in Doubt

May WTI crude oil (CLK26 ) on Thursday closed up +4.16 (+4.61%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK26 ) closed up +0.1238 (+4.18%). Crude oil and gasoline prices rallied sharply on Thursday amid skepticism about a ceasefire in Iran. Crude prices also rose on a report from Axios on Thursday that...

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