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Coverage timeline for “jinping tehran trump iran”

Tuesday, May 5, 2026
- Futures Jump As Dip-Buyers Return After After Iran Truce HoldsZeroHedge•12:26 PM
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
- Deja Vu All Over Again: Futures Surge, Oil Tumbles On Iran Deal Optimism, Tech RallyZeroHedge•12:28 PM
- China Wants Iran War End, Pushes 'Immediate' Hormuz Reopening During Araghchi Visit Ahead Of Trump-Xi SummitZeroHedge•3:20 PM
Thursday, May 7, 2026
- First Chinese Tanker Attacked Near Hormuz As Beijing Urges Waterway ReopenedZeroHedge•10:55 AM
- Beijing Flip-Flops, Asks Banks To Pause Loans To Sanctioned Refiners Days After Ordering Them To Ignore SanctionsZeroHedge•3:40 PM
Saturday, May 9, 2026
- Is There More Risk Than Reward In The US–China Summit?ZeroHedge•12:55 AM
Sunday, May 10, 2026
- Iran war could make Trump’s trip to China a bit chillier than his first-term visitAP•4:53 PM
Monday, May 11, 2026
- Asian shares are mixed and oil jumps 4% after Trump rejects Iran’s response to ceasefire proposalAP•7:23 AM
- Iran, China and AI collide in Trump's legacy-defining weekAxios•9:10 AM
- Iran and the US are at an impasse ahead of Trump’s China tripAP•9:53 AM
- Futures Flat, Oil Jumps After Iran Peace Talks Break DownZeroHedge•12:35 PM
- Trump weighs military action against Iran with ceasefire "on life support"Axios•4:41 PM
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
- Iran Deploys Combat-Ready Mini Subs In Hormuz As US Flexes Nuclear Submarine En RouteZeroHedge•1:20 AM
- Trump and Xi appear intent on keeping deep differences over Iran war from overshadowing China summitAP•5:53 AM
- Shadow Wars: IRGC Operatives Tried To Infiltrate Kuwait, Firefight EnsuesZeroHedge•1:15 PM
- Stocks Fall, Oil And Rates Rise As Inflation "Roars Back" ZeroHedge•1:21 PM
- Trump Ready To Raise "Core Of China's Core Interests" In Xi Summit: Daily Schedule & What To ExpectZeroHedge•7:00 PM
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
- Trump due in China for high-stakes summit with Xi Jinping, as Iran war looms over talks - The GuardianGoogle News•4:01 AM
- Iran War News Live Updates: Trump Heads to China, Tehran Tightens Grip on Hormuz - WSJGoogle News•9:34 AM
- Donald Trump to arrive in China for high-stakes meeting with Xi Jinping - BBCGoogle News•10:41 AM
- Futures, Yields And Oil All Rise As Trump Arrives In ChinaZeroHedge•11:59 AM
- Chinese Supertanker Sails Out Of Hormuz In Rare ExitZeroHedge•2:10 PM
Thursday, May 14, 2026
- Asian stocks are mixed as investors watch takeaways from Trump-Xi summitAP•6:23 AM
- Trump, Xi Put Hormuz, Iran, Trade, Taiwan At Center Of Historic Beijing SummitZeroHedge•11:05 AM
- Futures At New Record High On Tech, Tehran, Trade, Taiwan And TariffsZeroHedge•12:30 PM
- Iran Proclaims Safe, Toll-Free Passage For 30 Chinese Tankers Amid Xi-Trump SummitZeroHedge•12:45 PM
- Cuba Depletes Fuel As Blackouts Worsen, Putting Havana's Communists Under Pressure Ahead Of U.S. Talks ZeroHedge•1:15 PM
Friday, May 15, 2026
- Futures Tumble As Reality Returns And Yields, Oil And Dollar SoarZeroHedge•12:43 PM
- US And China Agree To Establish Trade And Investment Boards As Trump-Xi Summit Delivers Modest WinsZeroHedge•2:45 PM
- Iran’s top diplomat says a lack of trust is impeding talks to end war with the USAP•3:23 PM
- Deadlocked At Square Zero: Very First Line Of Iran's Latest Proposal 'Unacceptable,' Trump SaysZeroHedge•3:45 PM
Saturday, May 16, 2026
- Brass bands in Beijing make way for sticker shock at home as Trump returns to escalating inflationAP•1:23 PM
- FBI Offers $200,000 Reward To Catch Former US Air Force Specialist In Iran Spying CaseZeroHedge•9:30 PM
Sunday, May 17, 2026
- Attack Drone Hits Near UAE Nuclear Power Plant ZeroHedge•12:59 PM
- Americans Face The Highest Memorial Day Gas Prices On RecordZeroHedge•1:55 PM
- Trump signals unity with Xi Jinping over Iran war as Tehran fails to push new deal - Fox NewsGoogle News•2:30 PM
Monday, May 18, 2026
- Stocks fall and oil prices gain after Trump warns the Iran ‘clock is ticking’AP•6:53 AM
- Trump says he’s called off Iran strike planned for Tuesday at request of Gulf alliesAP•7:23 PM
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
- Futures Fall As Momentum Cracks Grow With Yields And Oil HigherZeroHedge•11:58 AM
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
- Futures Rise Ahead Of Critical Nvidia Earnings As Oil, Bond Yields DropZeroHedge•11:51 AM
Friday, May 22, 2026
- Fake Wars & Higher Prices: What A "Multipolar World Order" Really MeansZeroHedge•3:25 AM
Monday, May 25, 2026
- Iran Says U.S. Peace Talks Hit "Consensus" On Many Issues, But No Final Deal YetZeroHedge•11:30 AM
Saturday, May 30, 2026
- Hegseth tones down warnings about China but says US remains committed to Pacific securityAP•6:53 AM
Monday, June 1, 2026
- US Officials Suspect Iran Used Chinese Missile To Bring Down F-15E Warplane: ReportZeroHedge•2:10 AM
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
- Trump-Netanyahu "Differences": A Good Cop-Bad Cop Routine ZeroHedge•1:45 PM
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
- Futures Fall To Start Now Quarter With Warsh Sintra Comments On DeckZeroHedge•12:35 PM
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
- Trump's NATO trouble tourAxios•4:46 PM
Friday, July 24, 2026
- Trump warns China and Russia not to ‘give or sell’ weapons to IranWashington Examiner•4:15 PM
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
- Futures Slide As Tech Rout Continues, Kospi Halted As It Crashes 10%ZeroHedge•11:25 AM
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
- China To Arm Iran With Hundreds Of MANPADS Despite Trump Warnings: ReportZeroHedge•9:25 PM
Sunday, August 16, 2026
- "US Can't Bomb Its Way To Victory": Scotiabank Maps Bessent's Coming Economic Hammer On IranZeroHedge•7:45 PM
Friday, August 21, 2026
- China Firmly Rejects US Demand To Back Its 'Most Crushing Economic Operation' Against IranZeroHedge•12:45 PM
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
- Trump's Iran "D-Day" leaves sanctions hammer hangingAxios•9:35 AM
- Bessent Drops Iran Sanctions Hammer On Dozens Of Chinese Firms, Spares Big Banks As Beijing Threatens RetaliationZeroHedge•11:45 AM
- Futures Bounce As Brent Drops Under $90 On Renewed Iran OptimismZeroHedge•12:29 PM
- Trump Says All Mines Cleared From Strait Of Hormuz, Warns Military Options Still On TableZeroHedge•6:40 PM

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