General License X resumes Iranian crude exports with banking, insurance and shipping cover after the Hormuz reopening
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First leaders' talks in 16 months order a 'commercially meaningful' deal; USTR Greer flies to Delhi as a July 24 tariff cliff looms and Congress cries appeasement
A state dinner on the G7 margins becomes the unexpected venue for an initial war-ending agreement
An October election looming, Ben-Gvir and Smotrich demand Hezbollah's destruction while opposition brands the US-Iran deal Netanyahu's failure
Iran's president defends US talks and warns of economic ruin, but a new supreme leader and an IRGC-shaped parliament constrain what he can concede
Justices signaled they may preserve birthright citizenship and block the firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook
A budget-reconciliation bill ends a 76-day DHS shutdown and entrenches the deportation machine to term's end
US, Greece, Cyprus and Israel launch an energy centre at Rice University; Ankara invokes 'guarantor state' powers and warns Israeli strikes now threaten Turkey
'A deal is a deal' — MEPs approve the Turnberry framework while warning it is unbalanced
A decade after Modi vowed to quarantine Pakistan, Islamabad signs minerals and crypto deals with Trump's circle and an 'all-weather' upgrade with Xi — and India is left protesting from the sidelines
The self-styled Beijing critic extends the active yuan swap tranche for 12 months as Washington presses Buenos Aires to cut financial ties
Washington's first 'failed demonstrably' label since 1997, plus sanctions on Petro himself, collide with a Trump-endorsed successor
Reports name Sonora's Durazo and Tamaulipas's Villarreal; Sheinbaum calls it a discrediting campaign as her predecessor breaks silence
Mexico dodged Trump's reciprocal tariffs; now the July 1 joint review turns on whether it can keep China out of North America's supply chain
After the Supreme Court voided IEEPA tariffs, Section 301 becomes the new, uncapped lever against China, India, the EU and dozens more
1,000+ arrests, a blocked move to federalize Illinois troops, and a fourth 'No Kings' day of protest
A levy on cash transfers abroad hits Mexico and Central America hardest while migrants reroute to exempt digital channels
A 30-day deadline lapses, Washington moves on a 25% levy, and Lula readies a retaliation law months before facing Flávio Bolsonaro
Trump courts El-Sisi at the G7 over Gaza reconstruction and the Iran deal; at home inflation, a weak pound and lost Suez revenue still bite
Singapore meeting streamlines the buy to second-hand boats and launches the first Pillar II undersea-drone project
Jailed and barred, Jair Bolsonaro hands the flag to Senator Flávio; an 80-year-old Lula seeks a fourth term with the race tied
Trump insists 'no $300 billion payment to Iran by the US'; Vance says Arab states and investors will fund it — and no country has confirmed a cent as Iran's own bank warns of a 12-year rebuild
A lame-duck leftist president, barred from re-election, demands a recount and audit after his bloc loses the runoff by under 1%
A 1 June proclamation cuts farm-equipment duties and rewards high US material content, building a new tariff wall
From Algeria in July to South Sudan's long-delayed vote in December — who votes, when, and where power actually turns over
Sudani sidelined, Maliki vetoed under US pressure: parliament approves Ali al-Zaidi with a partial cabinet, defence and interior still vacant
SDNY charges Sinaloa's Rocha Moya with aiding 'Los Chapitos'; Sheinbaum says Mexico may reject the detention request absent evidence
Abu Dhabi's AI campus moves from US approval to deployment — up to 35,000 GB300 systems licensed, a 1GW first cluster, and a 5GW build at the centre of MBZ's bet on Washington
Sworn in under Article 233 following the January US raid, she extends a hand to Trump while insisting Maduro is still the only president
Beijing adds 10 US firms to its export-control list, tightening a licensing regime that already throttled magnet supply chains
The EU is finalizing its largest-ever Digital Markets Act penalty over search self-preferencing, with binding data-sharing and Android orders due by late July
Ceasefire extended 60 days for talks on nuclear program, sanctions and reconstruction; a Lebanon dispute threatens to unravel it
A Trump-aligned lawyer edges leftist Iván Cepeda by under 1%, ending the Petro era and realigning Bogotá toward Washington
More than 500 dairy herds and fresh poultry losses keep egg prices elevated while researchers map new transmission routes
The deposit rate goes to 2.25% as war-driven oil prices push 2026 inflation projections to 3.0% amid stalling growth
Washington forgoes the joint extension, leaving ~$2 trillion in North American trade under prolonged uncertainty
Wholesale power on the largest US grid nearly doubled year-over-year; states impose large-load tariffs while a foreign-influence subplot complicates the politics
After a year of bans and reversals, the US approved limited H200 sales — then Beijing told firms to pause and pushed Huawei instead