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"Breaking News:  Trump cancels advisers' trip to Pakistan for Iran talks."  Views expressed in this geopolitical news and analysis are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 25 April 2026, 1705 UTC. Content and source:  "The New York Times." https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQgLXqnpjrSGNJtfGLvMfCktsWQ Please check email link or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). View in browser April 25, 2026, 12:42 p.m. ET BREAKING NEWS Kenny Holston/The New York Times Iran War Live Updates: Trump Calls Off Witkoff and Kushner’s Travel to Pakistan for Peace Talks Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, two of President Trump’s top advisers, were scheduled to meet with an Iranian delegation in Pakistan for another round of peace talks. Read more More Top Stories President Trump is confronting Iran’s atomic stockpile, and his role in expanding it.  → Memes from Iran...

"U.S. says it struck 16 Iranian mine-laying vessels near oil route." Views expressed in this geopolitical news and analysis are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 11 March 2026, 0051 UTC. Content and Source provided by email update from "The New York Times."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQfCMrlPMvNTlTgrxrThMGqLVbc Please check email link or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://www.trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). View in browser March 10, 2026, 7:55 p.m. ET BREAKING NEWS Diego Ibarra Sanchez for The New York Times U.S. Says It Struck 16 Iranian Mine-Laying Vessels Near Oil Route Amid concerns that Iran plans to choke off the world’s access to oil, the U.S. military said that its forces had attacked the vessels near the Strait of Hormuz. Read more More Top Stories The war in Iran could lead to food shortages in the region, experts have warned.  → President Trump has tried to s...