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Trump to send Witkoff, Kushner to Pak for talks with Iran, says White House
The White House also said that Iran had reached out and requested an in-person meeting
 "Trump to send Witkoff, Kushner to Pak for talks with Iran, says White House")
Iran lays mines in Hormuz for the second time since war began: Report
US military reportedly aware of how many new mines Iran has deployed
 "Iran lays mines in Hormuz for the second time since war began: Report")
US Birthright Citizenship row: Trump's India 'hellhole' post draws backlash
US President Donald Trump faces criticism after sharing podcast remarks on India and China, as debate over birthright citizenship intensifies
 "US Birthright Citizenship row: Trump's India 'hellhole' post draws backlash")
Amplifying 'racist trash': Democrats slam Trump's 'hellhole' remarks
The remarks came after Trump on Thursday kicked off a row by reposting comments by American radio show host Michael Savage that contained derogatory references to India
 "Amplifying 'racist trash': Democrats slam Trump's 'hellhole' remarks")
How the war in Iran is shifting from bombardment to a test of wills
The conflict has morphed into a volatile standoff in the Strait of Hormuz, as the economic costs mount and US President Trump faces a political backlash at home
 "How the war in Iran is shifting from bombardment to a test of wills")
Trump's order to attack Iran gunboats highlights danger of 'mosquito fleet'
The target, Iran's so-called 'mosquito fleet', has been known to US officials for years and weapons testers have regularly evaluated new warships' ability to counter it
 "Trump's order to attack Iran gunboats highlights danger of 'mosquito fleet'")
Trump asks Iran to stop supporting Hezbollah; Israel, Lebanon hail US talks
The president reiterated that the US continues to demand that Iran stop it's backing of proxy groups in the Mideast, including Hezbollah in Lebanon
 "Trump asks Iran to stop supporting Hezbollah; Israel, Lebanon hail US talks")
Won't use nuclear weapons against Iran, idea 'unacceptable': Trump
Trump said the United States has a strong economy and sufficient oil supply, added that several ships are now heading to the US instead of the Strait of Hormuz
 "Won't use nuclear weapons against Iran, idea 'unacceptable': Trump")
'I don't want to rush': Trump on ending Iran war as negotiations drag on
Trump in an exchange with reporters in the Oval Office also pushed back against questions that the conflict is exceeding the four-to-six week timeline that he and aides previously set for the war
 "'I don't want to rush': Trump on ending Iran war as negotiations drag on")
Israel and Lebanon agree to extend ceasefire by 3 weeks, says Trump
The initial 10-day ceasefire, which took effect last Friday, had been due to expire Monday
 "Israel and Lebanon agree to extend ceasefire by 3 weeks, says Trump")
'In poor taste': MEA on Donald Trump's 'gangsters with laptops' repost
Hours after Trump reposted racist comment, where he referred to India, China and other nations as "hell holes," the US Embassy in New Delhi sought to control damage done by the controversial post
But for the RBI's management, rupee would have been far more volatile
Global shocks from pandemics to wars are reshaping currencies and capital flows, raising questions on RBI's role and India's external stability strategy
 "But for the RBI's management, rupee would have been far more volatile")
'Inappropriate, in poor taste': MEA on Trump's 'hell-hole' post for India
After the post sparked outrage, Christopher Elms, spokesperson for the US Embassy in New Delhi, said Trump had spoken warmly of India and called it a great nation
 "'Inappropriate, in poor taste': MEA on Trump's 'hell-hole' post for India")
Fed Watch: Change of guard at US cenbank will have implications for markets
A leadership shift at the US Fed amid political pressure and policy debates could test central bank independence and shape global financial stability
 "Fed Watch: Change of guard at US cenbank will have implications for markets")
Trump 'gold card' visa granted to only one person so far, says Lutnick
The president has promoted the Gold Card visa program as a critical way of attracting talent to the US. Visa recipients pay $1 million to receive US residency
 "Trump 'gold card' visa granted to only one person so far, says Lutnick")
'Flood US with illegal aliens': Trump targets Indian, Chinese migrants
The letter posted by Trump on Truth Social, argued that birthright citizenship allows people to "flood America with illegal aliens to change the demographics forever"
 "'Flood US with illegal aliens': Trump targets Indian, Chinese migrants")
Donald Trump orders US Navy to 'shoot and kill' Iranian boats in Hormuz
Earlier in the day, the US military said it had seized another tanker allegedly linked to the smuggling of Iranian oil
US awaits Iran's response on peace talks as tension rises over Hormuz
For its part, Iran has said it will not resume negotiations while a US naval blockade on its ports is in place
 "US awaits Iran's response on peace talks as tension rises over Hormuz")
Trump lists out 'naughty and nice' Nato allies over support during Iran war
Implementation of such a list could result in punitive measures against certain alliance members, including the strategic relocation of US personnel or restriction of American defence technology sales
 "Trump lists out 'naughty and nice' Nato allies over support during Iran war")
West Asia crisis: A 60-day deadline could pressure Trump to end Iran war
A decades-old law allows the president to wage war without congressional approval for 60 days, then limits his options for continuing. President Trump may seek to get around it
 "West Asia crisis: A 60-day deadline could pressure Trump to end Iran war")