Hello everyone and welcome to Ammanpur. Here's what's coming up.

Trump says he expects to be bombing if a deal is not reached with Iran. As a ceasefire deadline looms, correspondent Nick Robertson joins us from Islamabad,

where it's hoped talks will take place. Then, oil chaos. With supplies choked and prices fluctuating,

I ask an energy expert, what's at stake? Plus, a perilous moment for Ukraine as Russia's brutal

attacks continue and the U.S. again eases sanctions on Putin's oil. Journalist Ogo-Rudenko

gives us the view from Kiev. Also ahead, the Trump administration

begins refunding tariffs after the Supreme Court struck them down. Former U.S. trade

representative Robert Lightheiser defends Trump's tariff regime and makes his case for a new trade order.

Welcome to the program, everyone. I'm Biana Gola-Ladrigo, sitting in for Christiana Ammanpur. The clock is ticking on U.S. President Trump's Iran ceasefire deadline.

And despite expectations that Vice President J.D. Vance would travel to Pakistan for round two of

negotiations, he remains in Washington, shrouding talks and even more confusing.

Confusion. This as both sides continue to trade verbal blows.

Trump says he's highly unlikely to extend the pause and hostilities beyond Wednesday evening if a deal is not reached.

Here he is speaking this morning to CNBC.

Well, I expect to be bombing because I think that's a better attitude to go in with, but we're ready to go.

I mean, the military is raring to go.

So the next 24 hours remain critical, and it's uncertain if Iran will turn up at the talks either.

Tehran's top negotiator and Speaker of the Parliament declaring on social media

that they do not negotiate under, quote, the shadow of threats.

And now there's even a new complication.

Iran threatening to retaliate after the U.S. military seized an Iranian ship

trying to reach a blockaded Iranian port, a key sticking point of this war.

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