Trump Warns Iran, India Navigates Complex Ties

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US President Donald Trump urged Iran's complete economic isolation, demanding it halt attacks on shipping, abandon nuclear ambitions, and end support for terrorism. Former Indian Ambassador Meera Shankar noted Trump's remarks targeted domestic audiences, highlighting India's challenge in balancing ties with Iran, Gulf nations, Israel, and the US. Energy expert Dr. Anas Alhajji clarified that global diesel and petroleum product shortages stem from refinery bottlenecks, not crude supply issues.