Day 40
April 8, 2026
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Today’s Briefing
- World welcomes US-Iran ceasefire, urges lasting peace in the Middle East3 sources✓Al Jazeera
- Oil prices slide, stocks surge as Trump announces two-week Iran ceasefire2 sources✓Al Jazeera
Based on 11 articles from Al Jazeera
Latest Video Coverage
PBS NewsHour
Trump Agrees To Suspend Bombing Iran For Two Weeks | Breaking News | US Iran | N18G
11h ago
MSNBC
Trump DELAYS Iran deadline
11h ago
PBS NewsHour
Breaking | Trump Declares Truce! Iran Ceasefire Deal & Will Hormuz Strait Reopen? | LIVE
11h ago
CNN
US, Israel agree to 2-week Iran ceasefire; Iran claims victory
11h ago
PBS NewsHour
US Iran War | Trump Announces 2-Week Ceasefire Deal | Strait of Hormuz Reopens After War Tensions |
11h ago
MSNBC
BREAKING: Trump extends deadline for Iran deal by 2 weeks
11h ago
Al Jazeera English
Trump agrees to pause attacks on Iran for two weeks if Strait of Hormuz opens | AJ #shorts
11h ago
Sky News
Trump's Iran deadline looms closer | The Wrap with Anna Botting
11h ago
What They're Saying
Western Media
✓BBC
Iranians form human chains at bridges and power plants
Tehran had urged people to gather outside potential US and Israeli targets after Donald Trump threatened to attack civil…
15h ago
Regional Media
✓Al Jazeera
US ceasefire allows negotiations on Iran’s ‘workable’ 10-point plan
Donald Trump’s announcement of a two-week ceasefire paves the way for negotiations on Iran's 10-point plan.
5h ago
Latest Coverage
Today
US ceasefire allows negotiations on Iran’s ‘workable’ 10-point plan
Donald Trump’s announcement of a two-week ceasefire paves the way for negotiations on Iran's 10-point plan.
✓Al Jazeera5h ago
US politicians react to Trump’s Iran ceasefire with caution, relief
Republican hawks voice scepticism about talks with Tehran as Democrats welcome the truce and call for accountability.
✓Al Jazeera6h ago
Iranians commemorate victims of Minab school strike
Iranians have commemorated the victims of the US strike on a girls school in Minab, that killed 168 people.
✓Al Jazeera6h ago
World welcomes US-Iran ceasefire, urges lasting peace in the Middle East
Countries urge full commitment to two-week ceasefire, praise Pakistan for role in facilitating truce.
✓Al Jazeera6h ago
Netanyahu says US-Iran ceasefire ‘does not include Lebanon’
Israeli prime minister welcomes US decision to suspend attacks on Iran, but says the truce does not apply to Lebanon.
✓Al Jazeera7h ago
Iraqis celebrates US-Iran ceasefire as two-week halt in war begins
Celebrations have erupted in Iraq following the announcement of a two-week ceasefire between Iran and the US.
✓Al Jazeera9h ago
Climate activist Greta Thunberg slams Trump’s threats against Iran
Polls have found that young people in the United States are more sceptical of foreign intervention and war on Iran.
✓Al Jazeera9h ago
Oil prices slide, stocks surge as Trump announces two-week Iran ceasefire
Investors welcome the possible resumption of oil and gas flows through the Strait of Hormuz.
✓Al Jazeera9h ago
Iran says talks with US will begin in Pakistan’s Islamabad on Friday
Tehran says the negotiations will be based on its 10-point proposal, which calls for control over Strait of Hormuz.
✓Al Jazeera9h ago
Iran agrees to open Strait of Hormuz for two-week US ceasefire
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says ‘if attacks against Iran are halted,’ then Iran agrees to a US ceasefire.
✓Al Jazeera10h ago
White House confirms two-week suspension of strikes on Iran
The White House has confirmed the US has agreed to suspend all bombing and military attacks on Iran for two weeks.
✓Al Jazeera10h ago
Yesterday
Trump agrees to pause attacks on Iran if Strait of Hormuz opens
US President Donald Trump says he has agreed to extend his threatened deadline to attack Iran by two weeks.
✓Al Jazeera11h ago
Trump announces two-week ceasefire as Iran agrees to reopen Hormuz Strait
Iran has said that safe passage through Hormuz will be possible through coordination with its armed forces.
✓Al Jazeera12h ago
What we know about Pakistan’s proposed Iran war pause
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says diplomatic efforts to resolve the US-Israeli war on Iran are progressing.
✓Al Jazeera12h ago
Iranian musician stages protest at power station over Trump threats
Iranian musician Ali Ghamsari has been performing outside the Damavand power station in a symbolic protest.
✓Al Jazeera12h ago
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Last updated: 2026-04-08 11:03:16 UTC