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Last update: 3 hours agoUS-Iran Talks Under Strain: The US says it carried out “self-defence” strikes in southern Iran, hitting missile sites and boats attempting to lay mines near Bandar Abbas, even as Trump claimed negotiations were “proceeding nicely” and Iran’s team met in Doha—fresh fire that risks turning a fragile ceasefire into a longer standoff. Nuclear Sticking Point: The biggest gap remains Iran’s nuclear file, with Trump pushing enriched uranium to be handed over or destroyed under supervision, while Iran warns a deal isn’t imminent. Strait of Hormuz Pressure: The Strait of Hormuz stays a central lever—any disruption threatens global fuel flows, and officials are still arguing over how it would be reopened. Sudan Food Fallout: Reuters reports Sudanese farmers fear higher fuel and fertilizer costs from the Iran war will cut summer planting of staples like sorghum and millet, deepening hunger in a country already dependent on Gulf inputs. Eid Cost Crunch: Egyptians are scaling back Eid al-Adha sheep slaughter as prices soar, while Bangladesh warns fake spices could spoil qurbani feasts.
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