Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Trump Delays Threat to Iran, but War Negotiations Are in Early Stage; Iran disagrees

Trump Delays Threat to Iran, but War Negotiations Are in Early Stage - The New York Times

President Trump postponed his threat to strike power plants in Iran, citing “productive conversations” with the Iranians. But officials said the talks were in an early stage and not substantive.

 Iran War Live Updates: Tehran Fires Missiles at Israel After Trump Claims Progress on Talks - The New York Times

Trump Faces Blowback on Easing Iran Oil Sanctions - The New York Times

President Trump once assailed the Obama administration for making cash payments to Iran. Now he supports sanctions relief that could give the country a $14 billion windfall.

Investors Question Whether Quick Peace in Iran Is Possible - The New York Times

Oil Prices Rise a Day After 10% Plunge - The New York Times

How North Korea’s Kim Jong-un Is Using the Iran War to Justify His Nuclear Arsenal - The New York Times

He delivered a lengthy speech at his country’s rubber-stamp Parliament, declaring that his nuclear power will shield his country from American hostility.

Abbas Araghchi, Iran’s foreign minister, in Tehran last year. He is said to have conveyed to the U.S. that Iran would need sanctions relief and guarantees against future attacks.Credit...