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Trump announces a ceasefire with Iran. What to know.

Trump announces a ceasefire with Iran. What to know.

Apple News Today
Apr 8, 2026 15 min
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<p>President Trump announces a two-week ceasefire with Iran, pulling back from threats he made earlier in the day. Phil Stewart from <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/iran-war-live-tehran-rejects-ceasefire-deal-trumps-deadline-reopen-strait-hormuz-2026-04-07/">Reuters</a> explains what we know — and don&rsquo;t know — about the deal.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p>Vice President JD Vance visited Hungary to stump for Prime Minister Viktor Orb&aacute;n. <a href="https://apple.news/AQgRoq0ntT5yzJclPhieIxw">The Washington Post</a>&rsquo;s Catherine Belton joins to discuss why the MAGA-aligned Orbán is facing a tough battle in upcoming elections.</p> <p>Plus, Republican Clay Fuller <a href="https://apple.news/AVKsyeCj3SOO_EyHNanC3uw">won</a> the election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>fallout from rapper Kanye West&rsquo;s past antisemitic comments caused the <a href="https://apple.news/AL-5tceYoRUCxX4oLCGD7Lg">cancellation</a> of a major music festival, and why <a href="https://apple.news/ABZ54655mSzKJT86Nj5HNVQ">landline</a> phones are back in style for some parents and their kids.</p> <p>Today&rsquo;s episode was hosted by Cecilia Lei.</p>

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