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Donald Trump met with Chevron and other oil giants: Concerns over the “war shock” in energy prices
The U.S. president regularly holds meetings with industry executives in order to stay informed about developments. Gasoline prices in the U.S. have reached $4.18 per gallon, the highest level since 2022
Trump’s dilemmas after Iran’s “window” from Tehran on the Strait of Hormuz
Tehran proposes reopening the Strait and ending the war, leaving the nuclear issue for later - Why Washington sees a trap of losing pressure in the plan
Ceasefire in the air: Iranians leave Pakistan, Trump cancels Witkoff and Kushner trip
Abbas Araghchi departed Pakistan, signaling that Tehran will not accept “maximalist demands” – After the Iranian foreign minister’s departure, Donald Trump announced he canceled the trip of his two envoys, saying “we hold all the cards”
Why US–Iran talks are hitting a wall: Hardliner Ahmad Vahidi of the Revolutionary Guards pulls the strings militarily & diplomatically
The new head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Ahmad Vahidi, is reportedly sidelining Tehran’s moderates and imposing a hard line toward the US. Why he promoted Mojtaba Khamenei, how he shut down the first talks in Islamabad, and his links to terrorist acts abroad
CNN: Trump sends Whitcoff and Kushner to Pakistan for new talks with Iran
A Pakistani government source said earlier that Araghchi is expected in Islamabad tonight with a small group of delegates and peace talks with the US are likely to take place
Hegseth: The naval blockade of Iranian ports has taken on global dimensions; we are not relying on Europe for the Strait of Hormuz
Iran knows it still has an “open window” to make the right decisions, said the U.S. Secretary of Defense
The $35 billion war: The costly toll for the U.S. and the dangerous depletion of ammunition stockpiles
The 38-day conflict has consumed vast quantities of Tomahawk, JASSM-ER, Patriot, and ATACMS missiles. The Pentagon was forced to transfer weapons systems from Europe and Asia to the Middle East, raising concerns about readiness against Russia and China
