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June 15, 2026

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Stock markets soar, oil falls as US and Iran announce framework to end war | Financial Markets

Stock markets across the Asia Pacific have surged following the announcement of a framework to end the United States-Israel war on Iran. Japan’s Nikkei 225 benchmark index soared 5.5 percent in morning trading on Monday, while South Korea’s Kospi jumped as much as 5.7 percent. Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list Taiwan’s Taiex climbed as much as 2.7 percent, while the ASX200 in Australia rose about 1.5 percent. In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng Index rose about 1 percent, before giving up most of its gains later in the morning. Futures for US stocks, which are traded outside

June 15, 2026

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US-Iran to sign a ‘peace deal’ on Friday: What we know | US-Israel war on Iran News

Iran and the United States have agreed to a memorandum of understanding to end more than 100 days of war, with Tehran saying the agreement includes Lebanon, which has been under intense Israeli attacks since March 2. Mediated by Pakistan and Qatar, the deal will be formally signed in the Swiss city of Geneva on Friday. Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list US President Donald Trump said the Strait of Hormuz, which has been under a de facto Iranian blockade, will open to all shipping on Friday, while Tehran said the US naval blockade on its ports will

June 15, 2026

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Trump allies cheer Iran ‘peace deal’ announcement as Democrats seek clarity | US-Israel war on Iran News

Washington, DC – A newly struck deal to end the US-Israel war on Iran is being hailed as a strategic victory by US President Donald Trump and his allies, though the specific terms of the agreement remain unknown. Praise from supporters poured in for the US president on Sunday, despite questions over which commitments would be included in the initial memorandum of understanding (MOU) to be signed on Friday, and which issues, such as Iran’s nuclear programme, would only be opened for negotiations after the deal is inked. Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list US Vice President JD

June 15, 2026

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BREAKING: US, Iran announce ceasefire agreement | US-Israel war on Iran News

NewsFeed US President Donald Trump has announced a ceasefire agreement with Iran. Pakistan, Qatar and Iran have all confirmed an agreement to open the Strait of Hormuz and end the war has been reached and will be signed in the coming days. Published On 14 Jun 202614 Jun 2026 Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Source link

June 14, 2026

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Pakistan announces US-Iran peace deal reached

Skip next section World leaders ‘welcome’ Iran war peace deal announcement 06/15/2026June 15, 2026 World leaders ‘welcome’ Iran war peace deal announcement The leaders of Germany, the UK, France, and Italy welcomed the breakthrough in peace talks between the US and Iran on Sunday night. In a joint statement, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the agreement was “a hugely important step forward in ending the war.” He emphasized that the focus should now turn to ensuring the Strait of Hormuz remains open to alleviate the economic impact, “and that the detailed elements of the nuclear agreement are finalized.” Starmer

June 14, 2026

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US navy aids 10+ stranded Indian sailors – Shafaq News

2026-06-14T18:25:38+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News- Washington The United States rescued 14 Indian sailors stranded in the Arabian Sea, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) reported on Sunday, adding that all were in stable medical condition. Additional details about the rescue operation, the vessel involved, or the circumstances surrounding the incident were not immediately available. U.S. naval forces operating in the Middle East supported the rescue of 14 Indian mariners stranded in the Arabian Sea, June 14.Read more ⬇️ https://t.co/Ieo1DksTZR — U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) June 14, 2026 Earlier this week, tensions heightened between Washington and New

June 14, 2026

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US intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard leaving post after rocky tenure | Trump administration

Tulsi Gabbard is leaving her post as US director of national intelligence following a tumultuous stint in which she was largely sidelined as Donald Trump launched attacks on Venezuela and Iran. In a letter to the US president, she said she would resign and leave her post on 30 June. “While we have made significant progress … I recognize there is still important work to be done,” she wrote. The White House forced Gabbard to resign, the Reuters news agency reported, citing a source familiar with the issue. Fox News was first to report Gabbard’s exit, citing her husband’s cancer

June 14, 2026

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Revealed: 50 million Facebook profiles harvested for Cambridge Analytica in major data breach | Cambridge Analytica

The data analytics firm that worked with Donald Trump’s election team and the winning Brexit campaign harvested millions of Facebook profiles of US voters, in one of the tech giant’s biggest ever data breaches, and used them to build a powerful software program to predict and influence choices at the ballot box. A whistleblower has revealed to the Observer how Cambridge Analytica – a company owned by the hedge fund billionaire Robert Mercer, and headed at the time by Trump’s key adviser Steve Bannon – used personal information taken without authorisation in early 2014 to build a system that could

June 14, 2026

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BREAKING: US PPI much higher than expected 🗽 USDDIX gains

US PPI YoY: 6.5% vs 6.4% expected (6.0% previous) → slightly above forecasts, negative for markets US Core PPI YoY: 4.9% vs 5.4% expected (5.2% previous) → significantly below expectations, positive for risk assets US Core PPI MoM: 0.4% vs 0.5% expected (1.0% previous) → below expectations, a disinflationary signal US PPI MoM: 1.1% vs 0.7% expected (1.4% previous) → meaningfully above forecasts, inflationary reading US Initial Jobless Claims: 229K vs 220K expected (225K previous) → weaker labor market, mildly dovish signal for the Fed US Continuing Jobless Claims: 1.795M vs 1.785M expected (1.777M previous)

June 14, 2026

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BREAKING: Mixed PPI data from US, claims higher

14:30 – Producer’s Inflation in US (May)  PPI m/m: 1,1% (Expected: 0,7%; Previous: 1,1%) PPI y/y: 6,5 (Expected: 6,4%; Previous: 5,7%)  Core PPI m/m: 0,4% (Expected: 0,5%; Previous: 0,7%)   Core PPI y/y: 4,9% (Expected: 5,4%; Previous: 4,9%) 14:30 – Jobless Claims  Intial Jobless Claims: 229k (Expected: 220k; Previous: 225k)  Continuing Jobless Claims: 1,795k (Expected: 1,780k ; Previous: 1,771k)  PPI data showed complicated price dynamics in the US. Both “basic” and “Core” PPI surprised market consensus, both in opposite directions. Core PPI showed substantial deceleration, noticeably below expectations – which might signal broad