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Trump says time running out for Iran, China can help
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President Trump once more warned Tehran in an interview with Fox News recorded in Beijing. “They can make a deal, or they get annihilated,” he said.
The International Monetary Fund warned Thursday that continuing disruptions linked to the Iran war were pushing the global economy toward a more “adverse” scenario of weaker growth and rising inflation risks.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf criticized US defense spending, mocking what he described as Washington’s “performance” in the Strait of Hormuz.
An Indian-flagged cargo ship sank off the coast of Oman after an attack sparked a blaze aboard the vessel following a suspected drone attack, Indian authorities announced on Thursday, as Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi was visiting New Delhi.
31 minutes agonote the time when released, a day after Trump left
China urges quick ceasefire and renewed dialogue on Iran
China called for a “comprehensive and lasting ceasefire” in the Iran conflict and urged all sides to reopen diplomatic channels as soon as possible.
“Finding a solution earlier is beneficial to both the United States and Iran, as well as regional countries,” China’s foreign ministry said Friday.
“We should reopen the channel as soon as possible,” the ministry added.
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