US EditionTrump Extends Iran Ceasefire — but Market Focus Has Already Drifted Elsewhere
Trump delayed military action to give Tehran more time for a deal, while keeping the Strait of Hormuz blockade in place, officials said.
- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump extended the ceasefire with Iran, delaying planned military action until Tehran presents a "unified proposal" for ending the conflict.
- Negotiations stalled amid growing confusion following the double snub of Pakistan and the boarding of a massive Iranian oil tanker on the high seas by United States forces.
- Vice President Vance postponed his trip to Islamabad indefinitely, while special envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff altered travel plans to meet with Trump in Washington instead.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized the truce on Tuesday, asserting Iran was "plotting" to destroy the country with nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles.
- Houthi leader Abdelmalik al-Houthi warned that renewed clashes are inevitable, describing the ceasefire as "fragile" while threatening to block Red Sea shipping lanes again.
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Trump extends ceasefire until Iran presents a proposal and talks conclude ‘one way or the other’
Just as he did 14 days ago when he announced the ceasefire with Iran, U.S. President Donald Trump waited until Tuesday, when tensions were at their peak, to announce its extension. A few hours before the ceasefire was set to expire and with the mediating country, Pakistan, still awaiting the arrival of the U.S. and Iranian negotiating delegations, Trump justified the decision by citing internal divisions within Iran. He extended the ceasefire un…
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U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Extended Until Iran Proposal, Trump Says
PODCAST: April 21, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson talk with Jason Roe, a political strategist with Roe Strategic. They discuss the ongoing ceasefire and negotiations with Iran, and J.D. Vance’s role as lead negotiator.IRAN ~ In a Truth Social post on Tuesday afternoon, United States President Donald Trump stated that the U.S. will hold off attacks on Iran until they present a unified proposal. As the original two-week ceasefire …
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