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Israel launches fresh strikes on Lebanon after huge attacks jeopardise US-Iran truce
Teheran says there will be no deal as long as Israel keeps striking Lebanon
Trump says US military to stay around Iran; threatens action if Teheran fails to comply with deal
Peace talks with US would be ‘unreasonable’, says Teheran, following Israeli strikes on Lebanon
Huge strategic defeat for the US? There is now a two-week ceasefire but hard questions remain
The US and Iran are set to begin negotiations towards achieving durable peace in Islamabad on Friday (Apr 10)
Scott Bessent urges Congress to pass crypto regulation bill
Crypto companies have long argued that existing rules are inadequate for digital assets
Strait of Hormuz under the US-Iran ceasefire: 6 things to know
HUNDREDS of tankers are waiting to return to the Strait of Hormuz so that the waterway can once again become a conduit for one-fifth of the world’s oil and gas.
US asks allies to pitch plans within days to secure Hormuz
The closing of the strait has sent global energy prices soaring and raised concerns about imminent fuel shortages
Iran and the ‘Strait card’: a risky high-stakes gamble
How the country could turn its control of the Strait of Hormuz into a victory
US economic fundamentals in a ‘good place’ despite Iran war: US Fed President Daly
SAN Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly on Wednesday said the US economy is fundamentally in a “good place” despite sharply higher oil prices from the Iran war and the uncertainty over how l...
Relief in the streets as US, Iran agree to a 2-week truce
[WASHINGTON/DUBAI/TEL AVIV/BEIRUT] The US and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire brokered by Pakistan, suspending a six-week-old war that has killed thousands, spread across the Middle East, and caus...
US mortgage rates edge down to 6.51%: Mortgage Bankers Association
Buyers remain priced out of the housing market amid elevated borrowing costs and expensive homes