America releases terms of Iran agreement; Fed holds interest rates, and more
2026-06-18 | 4 mins.
America released details of its 14-point memorandum of understanding with Iran.
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Iran’s warning to Israel; SpaceX’s value jumps, and more
2026-06-17 | 3 mins.
Iran’s foreign minister said the war with America would not “fully come to an end” until Israel withdraws its troops from southern Lebanon.
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Trump says Iran deal is “all signed”, and more
2026-06-16 | 3 mins.
Donald Trump said a preliminary deal with Iran was “all signed” and that the Strait of Hormuz would be “completely open” by Friday, when a signing ceremony takes place in Geneva.
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America and Iran agree to a ceasefire; Britain seizes a Russian oil tanker, and more
2026-06-15 | 3 mins.
America and Iran have agreed to a ceasefire, Donald Trump announced on social media.
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Iran casts doubt on deal; Trump says Iran deal “scheduled” for Sunday, and more
2026-06-14 | 3 mins.
Hungary’s populist-right Fidesz party re-elected Viktor Orban as its leader despite his defeat in April’s general election
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