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Don\u2019t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up here<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Good morning.<\/p>\n Israel has told Iranians their lives will be at risk<\/a> if they use the country\u2019s railways on Tuesday, after Donald Trump\u2019s threats to destroy Iran\u2019s bridges and power plants unless a deal is reached by Tuesday evening.<\/p>\n How are negotiations to end the war going?<\/strong> They appeared to be faltering<\/a>. Iran, which has submitted its own 10-point peace plan, said it wanted a permanent end to the war, not a ceasefire.<\/p>\n What is the latest on oil prices?<\/strong> Oil traded at more than $110 a barrel on Tuesday<\/a>.<\/p>\n This is a developing story.<\/strong> Follow our liveblog for updates<\/a>.<\/p>\n Continue reading…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The US president has threatened to bomb power plants and bridges unless Iran reopens the strait of Hormuz. Plus, the US origins of Mexico\u2019s toxic waste problem Don\u2019t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up here Good morning. Israel has told Iranians their lives will be at risk if they use the country\u2019s … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71057\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}