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Trump has threatened to bomb Iran and impose higher tariffs on Russia if they refuse to negotiate in good faith.

Published On 31 Mar 2025

  • Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned of a forceful retaliation if his country is attacked, following a threat by US President Donald Trump to bomb unless a nuclear deal is reached.
  • Global stocks slump after Trump says his soon-to-be-announced reciprocal tariffs will apply to “all countries”, not just those with the largest trade imbalances with the US.