Oil price relief as Trump declares US war on Iran ‘ending fairly soon’ | First Thing
Oil prices have dropped after Donald Trump unilaterally declared that the US war on Iran was “effectively over”.
According to The Guardian, oil prices have dropped after Donald Trump unilaterally declared that the US war on Iran was “effectively over”.
Speaking in the White House, the president said the US remained ‘locked and loaded’ but escalation was not needed. Plus how Grand Theft Auto became a cultural colossus Good morning.
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