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Trump extends ceasefire deadline with Iran

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President Trump again backs down ahead of a critical ceasefire deadline with Iran.

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  1. Bangor Daily News

    Ceasefire at risk after US seizes Iranian ship, Iran shuns peace talks (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    Asked over the weekend about the chance of an extension to the ceasefire, Trump replied: "I don't know. Maybe not. Maybe I won't extend it. But the blockade is going to remain."

  2. NBC 6 South Florida

    What to know as Trump extends ceasefire in Iran war (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    Trump announced an extension of the ceasefire, giving mediators additional time to arrange a new round of face-to-face talks between the U.S. and Iran.

  3. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Trump says the US will extend its ceasefire with Iran at Pakistan's request (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    ISLAMABAD — President Donald Trump said Tuesday the United States is extending its ceasefire with Iran at Pakistan’s request as he waits for a unified proposal from the Islamic Republic.

  4. CBS News

    Trump extends ceasefire with Iran indefinitely, until (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    President Trump said he's extending the ceasefire until Iran has submitted a proposal in talks with the U.S. "and discussions are concluded."

  5. The Columbian

    Trump says the U.S. will extend its ceasefire with Iran at Pakistan’s request (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    ISLAMABAD — President Donald Trump said Tuesday the United States is extending its ceasefire with Iran at Pakistan’s request as he waits for a unified proposal from the Islamic Republic.

  6. Fox2 Detroit

    Trump extends ceasefire, blockade remains in effect (opens Fox2 Detroit)

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    Fox2 Detroit's feed description

    On the eve of the end of the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, President Donald Trump announced the two-week pause will continue as talks between the two nations continue.

  7. NBC Los Angeles

    Live updates: Trump says U.S. will extend its ceasefire with Iran at Pakistan's request (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    A fragile ceasefire was set to expire. The countries have sent mixed messages, while global markets and consumers wait.

  8. Townhall

    President Trump Just Extended the Iran Ceasefire (opens Townhall)

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    Townhall's feed description

    President Trump extends Iran ceasefire amid fractured regime and ongoing US blockade.

  9. Al-Monitor

    Trump says US will extend ceasefire until Iranian proposal submitted, discussions concluded (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    (Adds missing word to headline, adds missing words in the first paragraph)WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he was extending the Iran ceasefire until an Iranian proposal is submitted, and discussions are concluded.

  10. Newsweek

    Trump extends ceasefire, citing fractured Iranian leadership (opens Newsweek)

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    The U.S. extended the Iran ceasefire at Pakistan’s request as Trump awaits a unified proposal.

  11. NPR

    Ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran ends soon (opens NPR)

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    The ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran ends soon. President Trump says a U.S. delegation is going to Pakistan for talks, but Iran hasn't confirmed their attendance.

  12. The Boston Globe

    Trump says the US will extend its cease-fire with Iran at Pakistan’s request (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Pakistan had planned to host a second round of talks, but the White House put on hold Vice President JD Vance’s planned trip to Islamabad as Iran rebuffed efforts to restart negotiations.

  13. The Guardian

    Trump says US likely to resume bombing Iran as ceasefire nears end (opens The Guardian)

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    The US president rejects extending truce as Tehran warns of response and negotiators head to Islamabad

  14. Breitbart News

    Trump Announces Ceasefire Extension Until Iran Submits 'Unified Proposal' (opens Breitbart News)

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    President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that, considering the Iranian government is "seriously fractured," he is extending the ceasefire with Iran until such time Iran can submit a "unified proposal."

  15. Deutsche Welle

  16. Al-Monitor

    Trump extends ceasefire with Iran ‘until discussions concluded’ (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Trump also said he directed the US Navy to continue its blockade of Iranian ports.

  17. Al-Monitor

    Trump says he does not want to extend ceasefire with Iran (opens Al-Monitor)

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    WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump told CNBC in an interview on Tuesday that he did not want to extend a ceasefire with Iran, adding the U.S. was in a strong negotiating position and would end up with what he called a great deal."I don't want to do that.

  18. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Iran live updates: Trump announces he's extending ceasefire (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    President Donald Trump announced he is continuing the blockade and will "extend the Ceasefire until such time as their proposal is submitted, and discussions are concluded, one way or the other."

  19. WSVN Miami

    Trump says the US will extend its ceasefire with Iran at Pakistan’s request - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    ISLAMABAD (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday the United States was indefinitely extending its ceasefire with Iran — a day before it was to expire

  20. WHDH Boston

    Trump says the US will extend its ceasefire with Iran at Pakistan’s request - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    ISLAMABAD (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday the United States was indefinitely extending its ceasefire with Iran — a day before it was to expire

  21. NPR

    Trump extends U.S. ceasefire with Iran at Pakistan's request (opens NPR)

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    The extension was announced just hours before it was set to expire. The president did not provide details on how long the new ceasefire extension will last.

  22. NPR

    Trump extends the ceasefire with Iran (opens NPR)

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    President Trump announced that he's extending the ceasefire with Iran, just one day before it was set to expire. He said he's waiting for Iran's leaders to come up with a proposal to end the war.

  23. The Daily Signal

    Trump Announces Extension of Ceasefire With Iran (opens The Daily Signal)

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    President Trump is extending the ceasefire with Iran after telling CNBC Tuesday that he planned to maintain the Wednesday night deadline.

  24. The Daily Signal

    Trump Reveals If He'll Extend Ceasefire With Iran (opens The Daily Signal)

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    The U.S. is "going to end up with a great deal" with Iran, President Donald Trump says in an interview with CNBC's "Squawk Box."

  25. FOX 5 New York

    Iran latest: Trump extends ceasefire, blockade remains in effect (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    On the eve of the end of the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, President Donald Trump announced the two-week pause will continue as talks between the two nations continue.

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