Iran’s New Peace Proposal, an Assassination Attempt and Ham Wins the Singapore Open

About this episode

The episode covers Iran's new peace proposal, an assassination attempt at the White House, and Jeongwoo Ham's victory at the Singapore Open.

Headline news for April 27, 2026: Iran submits a new peace proposal through Pakistani mediators as the Strait of Hormuz stays shut and oil climbs. In Washington, a gunman opens fire at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, King Charles arrives for his state visit today regardless. And South Korea's Jeongwoo Ham wins the Singapore Open.  Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times.  Written by: Claressa Monteiro ( claremb@sph.com.sg )  Produced and edited by: Claressa Monteiro or Howie Lim Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times , SPH Media Produced with AI text-to-speech capabilities --- Follow Lens On Daily and rate us on: Channel: bt.sg/btlenson Amazon: bt.sg/lensam Apple Podcasts: bt.sg/lensap Spotify: bt.sg/lenssp YouTube Music: bt.sg/lensyt Website: bt.sg/lenson Feedback to: btpodcasts@sph.com.sg Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.  Discover more BT podcast series: BT Mark To Market at…

People in this episode

Host: Claressa Monteiro

Topics covered

• peace proposal
• assassination attempt
• sports news
• global headlines
• oil prices

Keywords

• Iran
• peace proposal
• assassination
• Singapore Open
• Jeongwoo Ham
• oil prices
• White House

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Iran, Pakistan, Strait of Hormuz, Washington

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