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world The Hindu 2026-05-01

Iran Sends New Proposal to US Through Pakistan Amidst Market Concerns

Iran has reportedly offered its latest proposal to the United States via Pakistan, according to state media. Despite a lack of fighting, oil prices remain over 50% above pre-war levels as traders face a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz.


The lack of fighting has not assuaged markets, with oil prices still more than 50% above their prewar levels as traders confront a prolonged closure of Hormuz

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