Trump urges Iran to sign a deal after report suggests US may extend blockade
US President Donald Trump urged Iran to 'get smart soon' and sign a deal, following a media report that the US may extend its blockade of Iran's ports. Iran's currency fell to a record low amid the ongoing conflict, which has disrupted global trade routes and energy markets.
US President Donald Trump urged Iran to sign a deal, saying the country 'couldn't get its act together'. The Wall Street Journal reported that Trump instructed aides to prepare for an extended blockade of Iran's ports. Iran has a stockpile of 440 kilograms of uranium enriched to 60%. The conflict has killed thousands and thrown energy markets into turmoil. Iran's currency fell to a record low of 1,810,000 rials to the US dollar. Inflation in Iran was 65.8% for the month running from 20 March to 20 April.
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