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How Iran's 'Telegraphed' Strikes On Qatari Soil Paved Way To Israel Truce

Iran's unprecedented strikes on a US base in Qatar were carefully calculated to provide an exit from hostilities with Washington and set up a truce with Israel, according to analysts and an official.

Trump Declares Israel and Iran 'Don't Know What the F--k They're Doing' as They Accuse Each Other of Violating Ceasefire
Life Returns To Tehran, But Residents Wary Ceasefire Won't Hold
Trump Says Iran-Israel Truce Holds After Berating Both Countries

Trump Says Iran-Israel Truce Holds After Berating Both Countries
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that a ceasefire between Iran and Israel was holding, shortly after he lashed out at both countries and cursed as he accused them of violating the truce.
Powell Signals Patience On Rate Cuts, Shrugs Off Trump Pressure
Markets expect one or two rate cuts later this year, possibly starting in September, but Powell gave no firm commitment.
Trump Promotes 'Regime Change' In Iran Despite Vance, Rubio And Hegseth All Dismissing The Idea Hours Earlier
President Donald Trump contradicted senior staff members within his administration by stating that he may attempt to facilitate a regime change within Iran.
Oil Prices Spike After US Strikes On Iran
Oil prices surged and Asian markets traded lower on Monday on concerns of disruption to energy markets after US air strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities.
Iran's Nuclear Programme: From Its Origins To Today's Dispute
A week ago, Israel launched an unprecedented attack against Iran, saying the country was on the verge of developing a nuclear weapon, a claim Tehran has always denied.
World Bank And IMF Climate Snub 'Worrying': COP29 Presidency
The hosts of the most recent UN climate talks are worried international lenders are retreating from their commitments to help boost funding for developing countries' response to global warming.

Markets On Edge As Israel-Iran Ceasefire Collapses But Trump Declares It Still Holds

The U.S. dollar has strengthened slightly amid renewed demand for safe-haven assets, and the 10-year Treasury yield has declined modestly.

Economy in Focus

US Existing Home Sales Little-changed On Sluggish Market
Sales of existing homes in the United States were tepid in May, according to industry data released Monday, as high mortgage rates weighed on the market.
Toy Makers Blocked From Quick Challenge To Trump's China Tariffs By Supreme Court
Thailand's Gas Gamble: How Policy Missteps And Private Gains Drive Up Power Bills

War in Ukraine

UK And Ukraine Agree To Deepen Ties As Zelensky Meets Starmer
Seeking to shore up support more than three years into Russia's invasion, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer during a surprise visit to London on Monday, cementing a military co-production deal.
Ukraine Says 'Massive' Russian Drone Attack On Kyiv
Ukraine said Monday "another massive attack" on Kyiv by Russian drones was underway, a day after the country's top military commander vowed to increase the "scale and depth" of strikes on Russia.
Russia Might Try To Take Ukrainian City Of Sumy, Putin Says
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday he did not "rule out" his forces attempting to seize the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy, raising fresh doubts over the prospect of peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv.
G7 Rallies Behind Ukraine After Abrupt Trump Exit
Group of Seven powers, holding talks Tuesday at a summit that Donald Trump left early, promised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky fresh support as Russia stepped up attacks on its neighbor.

Why Stablecoins Are Gaining Popularity

Stablecoins -- a form of cryptocurrency backed by traditional assets -- are gaining traction, with the US Senate set to vote Tuesday on a bill to regulate such digital tokens.

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A Legacy Reimagined: Cas Architecture's Hooper-Renwick Library Redefines Community, Culture and Design

Founded in 2004, Cas Architecture is an intentionally small, mission-driven design studio led by architect Chad Alexander Smith.

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A Studio Without Borders: How Bigpixel Animation Turns Challenges Into Visual Masterpieces
Founded by Jeroen Hoekstra, the studio has built a reputation for delivering ambitious, genre-defying narratives that don't just fulfill a brief, they elevate it.
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A Legacy Reimagined: Susan B. Anthony's Home Set to Expand with Bold New Vision
Located in the heart of Rochester's historic district, this unique campus of four buildings has long welcomed those seeking a connection to one of the most influential figures in American history.

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