Trump calls new Iran strikes 'highly unlikely' if talks progress, as Rubio rejects Tehran's demands and Qatar's PM visits
Iran's offer ties reopening Hormuz to US concessions that Rubio calls unrealistic, so the gap, not the pause in strikes, decides whether the war restarts, and UAE official Anwar Gargash has already warned that a settlement looks difficult.
Reuters (center): Stresses the UAE's Gargash warning that a comprehensive US-Iran settlement appears difficult and the region faces prolonged uncertainty.
WSJ World (right): Frames the story through oil markets: prices fell and stayed below $100 after Trump's remarks, though attacks on Saudi Arabia and tanker incidents in Hormuz kept supply risks alive.
Al Jazeera (left): Focuses on Iran's domestic tightening, including executions linked to January protests and warnings of tough sentences for dissent.
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