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Washington Awaits Tehran’s Next Move on Emerging Peace Plan

US President Donald Trump, sitting next to Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, holds a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, US, March 26, 2026. The United States is closely monitoring Iran’s pending response to a recently proposed peace framework aimed at easing regional tensions. According to U.S. officials, the proposal—developed through coordination with key international partners—seeks to halt escalating hostilities and open the door to broader diplomatic engagement. While Washington has signaled cautious optimism, it also acknowledges that Iran’s decision will shape the next phase of negotiations. Analysts note that Tehran faces internal and external pressures as it weighs whether to accept terms that could reduce conflict but require significant political concessions. U.S. diplomats say they remain prepared to continue dialogue, emphasizing that a constructive response from Iran could mark a turning point for regional stability. ...

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US Job Cuts More Than Double in January, But Labor Market Remains Strong

 

US employers in the financial and technology sectors launched restructuring efforts in January, leading to a significant increase in job cut announcements. 

According to a report released on Thursday, announced layoffs reached 82,300, more than double the number in December. However, the labor market appears strong for workers despite recent job cuts, with the January jobs report showing the 37th consecutive month of job gains and a small uptick in the unemployment rate.

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