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has been carrying out frequent strikes on the Houthis, which are also aligned with Iran. And the Houthi leadership said that more than 70 people were killed in a U.S. airstrike on a port in Yemen earlier this week. Analysts I've spoken to expect Iran to try to drag out these talks for as long as possible without making any real concessions since they are negotiating from a position of weakness.
has been carrying out frequent strikes on the Houthis, which are also aligned with Iran. And the Houthi leadership said that more than 70 people were killed in a U.S. airstrike on a port in Yemen earlier this week. Analysts I've spoken to expect Iran to try to drag out these talks for as long as possible without making any real concessions since they are negotiating from a position of weakness.
has been carrying out frequent strikes on the Houthis, which are also aligned with Iran. And the Houthi leadership said that more than 70 people were killed in a U.S. airstrike on a port in Yemen earlier this week. Analysts I've spoken to expect Iran to try to drag out these talks for as long as possible without making any real concessions since they are negotiating from a position of weakness.
But President Trump has made clear the clock is ticking. And one source familiar with the ongoing situation with Iran and Israel, who wanted to remain anonymous because he was not authorized to talk to the media, he tells my colleague Tom Bowman that there's a 50-50 chance Israel will hit Iran and that that likelihood increases the longer negotiations are drawn out.
But President Trump has made clear the clock is ticking. And one source familiar with the ongoing situation with Iran and Israel, who wanted to remain anonymous because he was not authorized to talk to the media, he tells my colleague Tom Bowman that there's a 50-50 chance Israel will hit Iran and that that likelihood increases the longer negotiations are drawn out.
But President Trump has made clear the clock is ticking. And one source familiar with the ongoing situation with Iran and Israel, who wanted to remain anonymous because he was not authorized to talk to the media, he tells my colleague Tom Bowman that there's a 50-50 chance Israel will hit Iran and that that likelihood increases the longer negotiations are drawn out.
Thank you, Scott. Thank you.
Thank you, Scott. Thank you.
Thank you, Scott. Thank you.
Prime Minister Carney says he will retaliate with 25 percent tariffs against what he calls President Trump's unjustified and unwarranted tariffs on all vehicles imported by the U.S., But Carney says unlike Trump, he won't put levies on auto parts. Carney says that would cause too much hardship for Canadian auto workers. Already, the U.S.
Prime Minister Carney says he will retaliate with 25 percent tariffs against what he calls President Trump's unjustified and unwarranted tariffs on all vehicles imported by the U.S., But Carney says unlike Trump, he won't put levies on auto parts. Carney says that would cause too much hardship for Canadian auto workers. Already, the U.S.
automaker Stellantis announced a temporary shutdown at its plant in the Canadian border city of Windsor, which will affect more than 3,000 workers. The auto industries of Canada, the U.S. and Mexico are intertwined, and a vehicle can cross the border up to eight times while it's being assembled. Jackie Northam, NPR News.
automaker Stellantis announced a temporary shutdown at its plant in the Canadian border city of Windsor, which will affect more than 3,000 workers. The auto industries of Canada, the U.S. and Mexico are intertwined, and a vehicle can cross the border up to eight times while it's being assembled. Jackie Northam, NPR News.
The letter written by President Trump last week was delivered by a diplomat from the United Arab Emirates. Trump said he warned there are two ways to handle Iran, by military force or making a deal. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said the offer for talks was a lie and that they know the U.S. wouldn't honor any deal they make, so what's the point of negotiating?
The letter written by President Trump last week was delivered by a diplomat from the United Arab Emirates. Trump said he warned there are two ways to handle Iran, by military force or making a deal. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said the offer for talks was a lie and that they know the U.S. wouldn't honor any deal they make, so what's the point of negotiating?
In 2018, Trump pulled out of an earlier nuclear deal that had been hammered out by world powers and then imposed stiff sanctions on the country. Since retaking office, Trump has reinstated the so-called maximum pressure campaign aimed at driving down Iran's oil exports and crippling its economy. Jackie Northam, NPR News.
In 2018, Trump pulled out of an earlier nuclear deal that had been hammered out by world powers and then imposed stiff sanctions on the country. Since retaking office, Trump has reinstated the so-called maximum pressure campaign aimed at driving down Iran's oil exports and crippling its economy. Jackie Northam, NPR News.
Premier Doug Ford says a decision to place tariffs on Ontario electricity will affect 1.5 million homes and businesses in Michigan, New York and Minnesota, and that he could turn off the electricity completely if President Trump escalates his tariff war. Early last week, Trump slapped 25% tariffs on Canadian goods, then suspended them for a month. Ford says Ontario's tariffs on the U.S.
Premier Doug Ford says a decision to place tariffs on Ontario electricity will affect 1.5 million homes and businesses in Michigan, New York and Minnesota, and that he could turn off the electricity completely if President Trump escalates his tariff war. Early last week, Trump slapped 25% tariffs on Canadian goods, then suspended them for a month. Ford says Ontario's tariffs on the U.S.
will stay in place until Trump completely abandons the trade war. Ford has also ordered all American alcohol off store shelves and banned U.S. companies from bidding on Ontario government contracts. Jackie Northam, NPR News.