President Donald Trump has issued a 10-day ultimatum to Iran to reach a diplomatic deal or face military strikes. President Trump said that if Iran tries to avoid the deadline then a serious outcome could be faced by Iran. Although, Iranian officials claimed about the 'good progress' in indirect talks related to uranium enrichment, while USA is firm to limiting Iran's missile program. 

Despite ongoing talks and the presence of U.S. aircraft carriers in the Gulf, tensions remain high as Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei countered Trump’s threats by warning of Iran's ability to sink American warships.

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