# Iran mulls U.S. proposals to end war Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/squawk-box-europe-express-990161/iran-mulls-u-s-proposals-to-end-war Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/squawk-box-europe-express-990161/iran-mulls-u-s-proposals-to-end-war.md Podcast: [Squawk Box Europe Express](https://stenobird.com/podcast/squawk-box-europe-express-990161) Published: 2026-05-07T07:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/rss.art19.com/episodes/e1807117-5569-4f85-bb0d-1f60b26e1f91.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0 Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/rss.art19.com/episodes/e1807117-5569-4f85-bb0d-1f60b26e1f91.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/squawk-box-europe-express-990161/episodes/iran-mulls-u-s-proposals-to-end-war Duration seconds: 1517 ## Resource Iran says it is considering U.S. proposal to end the conflict as well reportedly begins talks to re-open the Strait of Hormuz and the future of its nuclear programme. President Trump is optimistic an agreement can be reached. European equities close more than two per cent higher on hopes of a peace deal while Wall Street sees fresh record highs. Meanwhile Asian markets continue the rally with the Nikkei leading gains following an extended national holiday in Japan. UK polls open with local, regional, Welsh and Scottish national parliament seats being contested. Investors eye UK gilts with yields at multi-year highs. Shell easily beats quarterly expectations, posting profits of $6.92bn versus expectations of $6.07bn. The oil major has warned of production impacts linked to the Middle East conflict. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/squawk-box-europe-express-990161/episodes/iran-mulls-u-s-proposals-to-end-war/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/squawk-box-europe-express-990161/iran-mulls-u-s-proposals-to-end-war.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.