Oil rises, stocks waver as new US strikes dampen peace deal hopes
Iran’s top negotiator and foreign minister in Doha for talks on potential deal
Trump presidency
Iran denies deal with US is imminent despite some progress
Tehran says ‘contradictory statements’ from US and Israeli interference hindering negotiations
Former Cuban president Raul Castro indicted by US as Washington pushes for regime change
Brother of revolutionary leader Fidel charged with murder, Trump says US is ‘freeing up’ Caribbean island nation
Trump says talks with Iran in ‘final stages’ but warns of further attacks if no deal agreed
Tehran accuses US president of planning to restart war, threatens to retaliate for any strikes with attacks beyond Middle East
Russia and China may exploit Iran fallout to increase global leverage, EU ministers are warned
Officials advised developing world could face ‘significant food shortages and price increases’ before year’s end
Caterpillar bulldozes into fresh ground as Dow’s unlikely AI darling
Company best known for its diggers has become attractive for its role in building out AI infrastructure
Oil extends gain as Trump casts doubt over ceasefire with Iran
US president says truce on ‘massive life support’
FBI defends Kash Patel after report alleging he gifts custom whiskey bottles
Agency says FBI director ‘followed all applicable ethical guidelines’ in giving out personalised bourbon bottles
Oil steadies as Iran assesses fresh US proposal to end war
Move could potentially lead to gradual reopening of the Strait of Hormuz
Stocks bounce and oil slips as mideast truce holds
Flare-up of violence in the Middle East has injected fresh uncertainty
Trump plans to hike tariffs on cars from EU
US president says he will increase levy to 25% from next week
US supreme court demolishes Voting Rights Act, gutting racial discrimination provision
Decision gives politicians permission to draw districting plans that weaken the influence of minority voters
Former FBI director James Comey appears in court accused of threatening Donald Trump’s life
Case relates to an Instagram post by Comey where shells were arranged to show the numbers ‘86 47′
Iran has a valuable new hostage: Donald Trump
This US president has tied himself into a Gordian knot with Iran
‘It’s a dangerous life’: Media-loving Trump reflects on a third assassination attempt
Aftermath of shooting marks rare moment of mutual understanding between president and mainstream media
US talks to Cuba, but Cuban-American demands appear obstacles to deal
Havana cannot afford US claims for compensation over 1959 revolution, a key demand of Cuban exiles in Florida
Donald Trump’s labour secretary resigns amid misconduct investigation
Chavez-DeRemer steps down from position, following earlier administration exits of Kristi Noem and Pam Bondi
Trump administration deports elderly Irishman from US to Costa Rica under controversial deal
Man arrived in the central American country on Friday as part of a group of 22 deportees
RFK jnr, Donald Trump’s wackiest cabinet member, comes under the microscope
US health secretary Robert F Kennedy jnr spends an uncomfortable three hours before the Ways and Means Committee on Capitol Hill
JD Vance heckled at Turning Point USA event over Middle East war
US vice-president feels ire of protesters: ‘Jesus Christ does not support genocide!’
Talks on ending Iran war could resume ‘over the next two days’, says Trump
US naval blockade on Iranian ports continues as Israel and Lebanon hold separate peace negotiations in Washington
Have you changed holiday plans due to Trump or impact of Middle East war?
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Oil declines as US, Iran weigh further talks
Traders are tracking progress of a China-linked vessel that may test the new curbs
Donald Trump’s lawsuit against Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch dismissed
US president called media mogul personally to try prevent publication of report he sent ‘bawdy’ email to Jeffrey Epstein
A Trumpian guide to war: Don’t tell the public, ignore international law, and forget about maps
Here it is, Mr President: a simplified guide on how to sell a war to faithful followers, having told them up to now you would not launch one
Melania Trump says she never had a relationship with Epstein in unplanned address
US first lady calls on Congress to provide women victimised by Epstein with public hearing
Stocks’ relief rally stalls as crude oil rebounds
Iran says several terms of ceasfire agreement had been breached
Ryanair leads Iseq as oil prices slide and global stocks soar on Gulf ceasefire
US, Iran agree to two-week ceasefire
Stocks stumble, oil above $110 as Trump's Iran deadline nears
Markets have been rattled since the US-Israel war on Iran broke out at the end of February
Search under way for crew member after US fighter jet shot down over Iran
Separately, a US A-10 attack aircraft crashed after being struck by Iranian defence forces, Tehran says
US defence secretary Pete Hegseth asks army chief of staff to step down as war continues
France’s Macron accuses Donald Trump of undermining Nato amid mixed messages over US-Israel conflict
Donald Trump fires US attorney general Pam Bondi, White House says
President grew frustrated with Bondi over handling of Epstein files scandal and pace of prosecution of administration’s adversaries
With Trump in the gallery, US supreme court sceptical on restricting birthright citizenship
Policy of president, who left midway through proceedings, is considered crucial to hard-line immigration approach
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