Guardian political editor Pippa Crerar asked Donald Trump if he had any sympathy for allied countries suffering from the devastating economic consequences of his war in Iran. The US president said he was confident prices would be lower after the war and that talks were under way US politics live Continue reading...
The Guardian22 Sept
Trump's ultimatum at the UN could either lead to a breakthrough in U.S.-Iran relations or escalate tensions into military conflict.
CryptoBriefing•Estefano Gomez22 Sept
US president calls UK prime minister ‘a natural businessperson’ as leaders meet at UN assembly in New York Donald Trump has asserted his relationship with the UK is “more up” with Andy Burnham than under Keir Starmer despite tensions between the two countries on a range of thorny issues including regulation of artificial intelligence, the Chagos islands and the war in Iran. At their first face-to-face meeting, the US president praised Burnham, who sat nervously alongside him, as a “natural businessperson”, saying he thought he had “lots of assets on his side” and would be a “great” prime minister. Continue reading...
The Guardian•Pippa Crerar in New York and Kiran Stacey in London22 Sept
Rising oil prices due to geopolitical tensions could strain global economies, impacting inflation and energy policies worldwide.
CryptoBriefing•Estefano Gomez22 Sept
President Trump’s statement to the U.N. General Assembly that he could “drive them into hell with no chance of survival” was a jarring departure in a forum devoted to world peace.
The New York Times•Farnaz Fassihi, Zolan Kanno-Youngs, David E. Sanger and Michael Levenson22 Sept
Heightened U.S.-Iran tensions over the Strait of Hormuz could destabilize global oil markets and escalate military confrontations in the region.
CryptoBriefing•Estefano Gomez22 SeptThe United States and Iran held a rare three-hour meeting in New York to discuss ending the war between the two countries, Trump said.
Iran's conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz could shift diplomatic dynamics, potentially leading to a negotiated settlement.
CryptoBriefing•Estefano Gomez22 Sept
With the midterms just six weeks away, a small group of GOP lawmakers and candidates have begun bucking the president
Qatar's diplomatic push may bolster US-Iran peace talks, impacting regional stability and global markets amid ongoing Gulf tensions.
CryptoBriefing•Estefano Gomez22 Sept
Trump has accused Iran of "behaving badly" and stalling to make a deal to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz because the regime is "weak and desperate."
Airlines in Iran are facing the prospect of being effectively shut out of international aviation from September 23, after the United States threatened secondary sanctions against… The post Airlines in Iran Face Global Grounding Threat From September 23 first appeared on The Aviation Hub .
Speaking at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, Trump asked whether he should "annihilate the Islamic Republic" or offer it a deal to rebuild before telling reporters that US and Iranian officials had met on the sidelines. Most of Iran's delegation walked out during his speech.
Euronews22 Sept
Sheikh Tamim says years of delayed diplomacy led to the US-Israeli war on Iran.
Al Jazeera22 Sept
A stretched but firmly bullish Bitcoin chart is riding the same tailwind lifting stocks: falling oil, a record Nasdaq, and a Fed that hiked rates while quietly pumping liquidity into the system.
The speech mirrored the president’s approach to foreign policy throughout his second term.
US president may have upstaged the ghost of Soviet leader Khrushchev by musing destruction of fellow member state Donald Trump has a habit of discomfiting delegates to the United Nations general assembly. But this year, he may have upstaged the ghost of former Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev by openly contemplating the annihilation of a fellow UN member state. Eleven minutes into a 40-minute address, the US president announced he had “a big decision to make” over Iran, which has staged a much more determined resistance than Trump anticipated when he decided to go to war against the country in February. Continue reading...
The Guardian•Robert Tait in Washington22 Sept
Trump's strategy may shift diplomatic dynamics, potentially impacting US-Iran negotiations and regional stability in complex geopolitical landscapes.
CryptoBriefing•Estefano Gomez22 Sept
A year ago, Donald Trump went to the rostrum of the United Nations General Assembly - and after taxing an axe to US aid and development funding, read the world the riot act. One Iran war later, the US president sticking to script with a speech that borrowed much of the language of last year. With citizens on five continents now feeling the pain at the pump, we'll ask what it will take to tame a global energy crisis whose potential spiral mirrors the contagion of hostilities from the Strait of Hormuz to the mouth of the Red Sea?
The U.S. decision to halt air strikes may enhance regional stability, reducing the perceived risk of regime change in Iran and affecting markets.
CryptoBriefing•Estefano Gomez22 Sept