President Trump provided an update on negotiations with Iran, urging other Middle Eastern countries to join the Abraham Accords after "all the work done by the United States to try and pull this very complex puzzle together."
The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged to an all-time intraday high Friday, breaking above its previous record for the first time since the U.S.-Iran war erupted earlier this year, driven by strong corporate earnings and growing investor confidence that the Trump administration can negotiate an end to the conflict.
President Trump will travel to France next month for the Group of Seven summit, a White House official confirmed Tuesday, setting up a potentially tense face-to-face with allies who have publicly complained about his decision to go to war with Iran.
The Senate advanced legislation directing President Trump to pull U.S. forces from the Iranian conflict unless Congress authorizes continued operations.
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps warned Wednesday that any resumed U.S. airstrikes will trigger attacks on targets "far outside the Middle East," extending the potential battlefield well beyond the region where fighting has already cost American lives.
Iran's latest peace proposal includes ending conflicts on all fronts, lifting the U.S. naval blockade, and demanding reparations from the U.S., reports indicate.
President Donald Trump called off imminent military strikes on Iran Monday, telling allies the military stands ready to resume at a moment's notice if peace negotiations collapse.
