Trump says ultimatum for Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz postponed amid negotiations: stock markets swing and oil prices fall after Trump postpones strikes on Iran power plants — 23 March 2026 (LINK)
CNN: Day 24 of the US and Israel's war with Iran: Iran has denied any dialogue with Washington, several Iranian state-affiliated outlets reported shortly after Trump's announcement, citing the Foreign Ministry. They dismissed Trump's claim as an attempt to lower energy prices and buy time for his military plans — (LINK)
FoxNews: Trump postpones strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure amid 'constructive' talks to end war
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Iran will completely close Strait of Hormuz if Trump acts on infrastructure threats, says IRGC (Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps) — 22 March 2026 (LINK)
ICE officers deployed to 14 airports as TSA callouts worsen
— 23 March 2026 (LINK)
China limits fuel price hike to cushion impact of rising oil prices — 23 March 2026 (LINK)
Russian attacks kill 6, injure 29 in Ukraine over past day, first responders targeted in double-tap strike — 22 March 2026 (LINK)
Ukrainian delegation meets Witkoff, Kushner in Miami, plan to continue talks — 22 March 2026 (LINK)