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Stocks slip as Middle East truce doubts drive up oil

Crucially, there was scant sign that the Strait of Hormuz was open in any meaningful way, with Iran flexing its control over the vital...

Dollar steadies but struggles to bounce back as fragile US-Iran ceasefire keeps markets wary

The deal appeared to be on thin ice, as Israel continued its parallel war against the Iran-aligned militia Hezbollah in Lebanon, while Tehran accused...

‘Ketamine Queen’ sentenced to 15 years in death of ‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry

Jayvee Sangha, who admitted to running a "stash house" for illegal narcotics out of her home in the North Hollywood district of Los Angeles,...

Canada’s Carney on verge of majority government after another opposition member joins ruling Liberals

The centrist Liberals, governing with a minority after the April 2025 election, need opposition support to pass key legislation International News via Reuters: A Canadian opposition...

Some smugglers shift to Belgium from France to move migrants into UK

Though numbers remain comparatively small, there have been 17 such departures this year, compared with no more than two per year since 2021, police...

‘Talks were almost dead’: Pakistan’s last-ditch effort to secure Iran war truce

The effort nearly unravelled after an Iranian strike on a Saudi petrochemical facility triggered fury in Riyadh and threatened to derail weeks of back-channel...

Trump says US will work closely with Iran, discuss sanctions

Trump's upbeat talk towards Iran in three Wednesday social media posts marks a dramatic, 24-hour turn in tone International News via Reuters: The United States will...

Traders place large $950 million bet on oil price falling hours ahead of ceasefire

On Tuesday, investors sold a combined 8,600 lots of Brent and U.S. crude futures at 1945 GMT, according to LSEG data International News via Reuters: Investors...

Airline and travel industries see no immediate relief from Iran ceasefire

Willie Walsh, director general of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), warned it would take months for jet fuel supply to recover even if...

Global energy stocks plunge as US-Iran ceasefire hits oil

Oil fell below $100 per barrel after U.S. President Donald Trump late on Tuesday agreed to a two-week suspension of strikes on Iran, subject...

Stocks surge, oil dives below $100 as Iran ceasefire sparks relief rally

Trump announced the ceasefire less than two hours before his deadline for Iran to reopen the strait or face devastating attacks on its civilian...

Turkey’s Erdogan welcomes Iran ceasefire, urges full implementation

He said he hoped the ceasefire would hold and that the region could return to peace after suffering from conflict and instability since late...
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