Trump's Iran ceasefire claim implodes as nation rejects it: 'False and baseless'

President Donald Trump took to social media Wednesday morning to claim that Iran had “just asked the United States for a ceasefire” – a claim that was swiftly dismissed hours later by Tehran as “false and baseless,” Reuters reported.

Initiated by the United States in late February, the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran has rattled global stability, sent tremors through the world market and sent oil prices soaring. Reportedly, the Trump administration has grown increasingly panicked over the war’s fallout...