U.S. Southern Command: A Deadly Strike Was Carried Out Against A Vessel Operated By A Designated Terrorist Organization. Intelligence Confirmed That The Ship Was Sailing Along A Known Drug Smuggling Route In The Eastern Pacific And Was Involved In Drug Trafficking Activities. Two Male Drug Traffickers Were Killed In The Operation. No U.S. Military Personnel Were Injured

U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessant Said In A Statement That President Trump Plans To Nominate Erin Brown As Under Secretary For International Affairs At The Treasury Department. Brown Is Currently Managing Director And Portfolio Manager At Pacific Investment Management Company

WTI Crude Oil Fell Below $97 Per Barrel, Down 1.09% On The Day

UK March BRC Same-store Retail Sales Rose 3.1% Year On Year, Versus An Expected 0.9% And A Previous Reading Of 0.7%

US Vice President Vance: We Need To See The Strait Of Hormuz Fully Open. This Is One Of The Things The Iranians Are Trying To Change In The Negotiations, And We Have Made It Clear That This Is Unacceptable

ANZ Bank Has Raised Its Brent Crude Oil Price Forecast, Now Expecting Brent Crude To Reach $88 Per Barrel By The End Of The Year

Iranian Media: Trump's Claim That "34 Ships Have Passed Through The Strait Of Hormuz" Is Untrue

According To The New York Times, Two Senior Iranian Officials And A U.S. Official Revealed That Iran Offered To Suspend Uranium Enrichment Activities For Up To Five Years, But The Trump Administration Rejected The Offer, Insisting On A 20-year Suspension

Iran Requests Compensation From Middle Eastern Countries

US Vice President Vance: (Regarding The Hungarian Election) We Will Certainly Work With The Next Prime Minister

International Oil Prices Rose On The 13th

According To CBS News: Trump Said That Pope Leo Should Stay Away From Politics