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Morning Rundown: Passengers describe LaGuardia crash, a new go-between in the Iran war, and why Russia is throttling its most popular messaging app news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeA large explosion at an oil refinery near the Texas coast on Monday shot plumes of smoke into the air and forced nearby residents […]

Live updates: Iran war news; Trump, Iran give conflicting signals on talks as Hormuz deadline postponed  CNNsource

news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timePakistan is joining a growing list of countries acting as go-betweens for the United States and Iran, four sources told NBC News, with two of those sources saying an in-person meeting could be held in the coming days in Islamabad, the Pakistani capital.A diplomatic source said Pakistan […]

Iran parliament speaker says US president using idea of talks to ‘escape quagmire in which US and Israel are trapped’.SaveShareSenior Iranian officials have denied that Iran held talks with the United States, just hours after US President Donald Trump claimed “very good and productive conversations” had taken place towards ending the war.Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad […]

The US president’s announcement comes after he says he held ‘good and ​productive conversations’ with Tehran.SaveShare⁠President Donald Trump says the United States and Iran want to make a deal and the two sides have “major points of agreement” after he ordered the US military to postpone strikes against Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure for […]