Trump said he had told the U.S. military to postpone strikes against Iranian energy infrastructure for five days, while talks proceed.

Wall Street shot higher and oil futures tumbled after President Donald Trump extended his deadline for Iran to reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz and said the U.S. would hold off on strikes against Iranian power plants and other energy infrastructure for five days.

President Donald Trump says the U.S. will delay military strikes on Iran’s energy infrastructure for five days following ‘very good and productive’ talks.

President Trump said he would postpone a deadline for striking Iran’s energy infrastructure after “productive” talks to resolve hostilities. Iranian state media said he was “backing down” after threats of retaliation.

The war in Iran was supposed to be a “little excursion.” Instead, it has sent oil prices soaring and raised the risk of a worldwide recession.

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With “the death of Iran,” declared by President Donald Trump, he has also announced who is “America’s Greatest Enemy,” that needs to be dealt with. This comes as the war with Iran continues to

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