Trump condemns Iran's reply to US peace proposal
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- Iran says the United States continues to make “unreasonable demands” and that Tehran’s reply to Washington’s peace proposal, sent to Pakistan, was “not excessive”.
- Trump calls Iran’s response to the US peace proposal “totally unacceptable”.
- Globe and Mail reports that the Iran conflict is heightening tensions ahead of the Trump‑Xi summit in Beijing.
- BBC notes Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging citizens to work from home and limit foreign travel because of the ongoing Iran war.
Why it matters: Indian households face tighter budgets as Modi urges cuts in fuel use and foreign travel, prompting a shift toward gold purchases that could lift precious‑metal demand.
