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What we know about Trump’s 15-point plan to end the Iran war

Iran announced on Wednesday it has received a proposal to end the war from the US via Pakistan

The Independent UK · Mar 25

Trump's peace plan, Iran’s counter: What’s the endgame? Where things stand in Week 4 of Middle East war

As the war in the Middle East nears its fourth week, signals from Washington suggesting progress in peace talks talks with Iran have offered brief moments of market relief, but these have been quickly overshadowed by Tehran’s outright denials and continued hostilities in the region.

The Times of India · Mar 25

Inflation unchanged at 3% in 'calm before the storm' figures for February

City economists said the figures were largely irrelevant as they did not reflect the impact of the war in the Middle East

Evening Standard · Mar 25

Oil drops below $100 a barrel as Trump makes new Iran claim

Oil prices fell and stocks rose after US President Donald Trump announced he had sent a peace plan to Iran, claiming Tehran had agreed it would never obtain a nuclear weapon. Brent crude dropped by approximately 7 per cent to below $100 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate was near…

The Independent UK · Mar 25

'Are you negotiating with yourself?' Iran mocks Trump as US sends 1,000 paratroopers to Middle East

‘Has the level of your inner struggle reached the stage of you (Trump) negotiating with yourself?’ - Iran joint military command spokesperson

Evening Standard · Mar 25

US–Iran War Update: 82nd Airborne Division Sends At Least 2,000 Troops to Middle East as Trump Explores Iran Ceasefire

US deploys 2,000 airborne troops to Middle East, raising concerns for oil security amid Iran tensions and ceasefire efforts

International Business Times UK · Mar 25

Jazeera Airways airlifts 4.5 tonnes of Indian produce to Kuwait to keep supermarkets stocked amid regional crisis

As regional conflict persists in the Middle East and aviation remains disrupted, airlines have been dedicating flights to fly in fresh fruits and vegetables in Kuwait. The move has been aimed at maintaining stocks of fresh produce in supermarkets and ensuring a streamlined supply of food to the citizens.

The Times of India · Mar 25

Iran-US war latest: Oil prices rise as strikes continue and Trump says Tehran ‘afraid’ to admit to talks

China sees 'glimmer of hope' in US peace proposal even as Iran says it has 'no intention' of negotiating

The Independent UK · Mar 25

Australia’s new military AI policy comes at a crucial time. The challenge is turning it into practice

Artificial intelligence (AI) is playing a central role in the ongoing Middle East war. The United States, for example, has confirmed it is using the technology to identify potential targets and accelerate decision-making.

The Conversation · Mar 25

'They cannot have a nuclear weapon': US pushes 15-point plan to end Iran war, sent via Pakistan

The US has presented a 15-point proposal to Iran via Pakistan, seeking an end to the Middle East conflict. This diplomatic initiative addresses Iran's nuclear and missile programs and maritime security, even as military actions persist. Pakistan is actively mediating, offering to host talks, while Iran's response remains uncertain amidst…

The Times of India · Mar 25