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Conflict & Security April 29, 2026 362 stories in this edition

Trump urges Iran to sign a deal after report suggests US may extend blockade

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Trump urges Iran to sign a deal after report suggests US may extend blockade

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DUBAI/WASHINGTON, April 29 - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday urged Iran to 'get smart soon' and sign a deal, following days of deadlock in efforts to end the conflict and a media report that the U.S. would extend its blockade of Iran's ports. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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DUBAI/WASHINGTON, April 29 - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday urged Iran to 'get smart soon' and sign a deal, following days of deadlock in efforts to end the conflict and a media report that the U.S. would exten...

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