Trump calls Iran’s latest proposal to end war “substantial”

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President Trump told reporters at the White House on Monday that a counterproposal from Iran to end the war was “substantial.” CBS News’ Nancy Cordes has more.

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Breaking down Trump’s latest threats on the Strait of Hormuz

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President Trump’s latest comments on Iran included new threats on the Strait of Hormuz. Mark Cancian, a senior adviser with the Center for Strategic and International Studies’ Defense and Security Department, joins CBS News with more.

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Trump: Iran ceasefire proposal ‘significant,’ ‘not good enough’

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President Trump said Monday the latest ceasefire proposal from Iran was “significant” but still “not good enough.” “They made a proposal, and it’s a significant proposal. It’s a significant step. It’s not good enough, but it’s a very significant step,” Trump told reporters ahead of the White House’s annual Easter Egg Roll. “They have made…

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Iran could defeat the US just by not losing

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If history has a vote, Trump should be worried.

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House Republican predicts Trump will deploy troops in Iran: ‘I just don’t see any other way’

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Rep. Pat Fallon (R-Texas), a former Air Force officer, said Monday he expects President Trump to deploy troops in Iran and suggested such an escalation is unavoidable. “I just don’t see any other way,” Fallon said in an interview on Fox Business Network’s “Mornings with Maria,” when asked whether he thinks “we’re going to have…

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Medical supplies are stuck in Dubai, as clinics around the world face shortages

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The war in Iran has slowed down international shipping, much of which contains medical and humanitarian goods destined for Asia and Africa.

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Ukraine Hits Major Oil Terminal in Southern Russia – Moscow

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It is the latest strike on infrastructure critical to Moscow’s energy revenues since the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran has caused global oil prices to surge.

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Iran’s internet blackout is longest national shutdown since Arab spring

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Iranian authorities cut access to internet on 28 February leaving many with limited information about warIran’s internet shutdown, which began shortly after the first US-Israel strikes in late February, is now the longest national-scale blackout since the Arab spring, monitors have said.Iranian authorities cut all access to the internet on 28 February, the day the…

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Stephen A. Smith on Trump’s Iran f-bomb threat: ‘It never ends with this guy’

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Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith slammed a post from President Trump over the weekend about the conflict with Iran in which he advised Tehran, using an expletive, to open the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway for the oil industry. “Look, I ain’t no damn supporter of Iran, OK? Leading sponsor of terrorism, all of…

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A bittersweet thrill: daytrippers watch US warplanes in action at RAF Fairford

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With some misgivings, families and aviation enthusiasts bring stepladders and picnics to the perimeter fenceIt was a 4.40am start for the Wilkinson family. They packed their car with gear you might take on a trip to the seaside – folding chairs, blankets, a picnic. But instead of heading to the coast, they drove 80 miles…

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