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US prepares for long stand-off with Iran as Trump weighs deal or action

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Summary

The United States is preparing for a protracted stand-off with Iran, and the US ambassador to the UN says the conflict could remain stalled despite its consequences for fuel prices. Trump envoy Mike Waltz says Washington is ready for a long stand-off and warns Tehran it must reach a 'meaningful agreement' on its nuclear programme. Separately, CBS News reports that President Trump says he is deciding between a deal with Iran and action to 'finish them off.'

This continues an earlier story: Hegseth says US is 'prepared' to take further military action against Iran if Trump directs it

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  1. Financial Times

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    The Financial Times reports that the US ambassador to the UN says the conflict with Iran could remain stalled despite its consequences for fuel prices.

  2. Financial Times

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    The Financial Times reports that Trump envoy Mike Waltz says the US is prepared for a long stand-off with Iran and warns Tehran it must reach a 'meaningful agreement' on its nuclear programme.

  3. CBS News

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    CBS News reports that President Trump says he is weighing a deal with Iran against action to 'finish them off.'

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