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Stocks Settle Mixed Awaiting US-Iran Peace Talks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed down -0.11%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.56%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.14%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) fell -0.12%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Iran war dampens Easter season for millions in Ethiopia as gas and food prices rise

Millions of Christians in Ethiopia observed Good Friday in the capital, Addis Ababa, as celebrations — ahead of their Easter Sunday this weekend — were dampened by fuel scarcity and rising food prices caused by the Iran war

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Why peace talks between the US and Iran are happening in Islamabad

Relations between the U.S. and Pakistan have improved since last year, with increased diplomatic engagement

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Dollar Weakens Ahead of US-Iran Peace Talks

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell by -0.15%. Friday’s reports that showed a smaller-than-expected increase in US March consumer prices and a plunge in the University of Michigan’s US Apr consumer sentiment index to a record low weighed on the dollar. Also, hopes that this weekend’s negotiations in...

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Donald Trump’s mental state called into question as Democrats demand White House evaluation after Iran threats

White House hails 79-year-old president’s ‘sharpness’ and ‘unmatched energy’

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‘God does not bless any conflict’: pope issues new rebuke over Iran war

Social media post names no names but criticizes attempts to use religion to glorify US war in Middle East

The Guardian - US

‘We never changed, Trump did’: Marjorie Taylor Greene in shambles as Donald Trump isn’t the hero she fell for anymore

The war of words between Donald Trump and his former ally Marjorie Taylor Greene has reached a fever pitch in the last few days, with Trump launching a fresh, scathing attack on Truth Social against Greene and other prominent MAGA figures. This is a massive shift in the political landscape,…

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Roger Stone Reportedly Convinced Trump Not to Fire Tulsi Gabbard Over Iran War

Trump privately asked advisers whether he should replace Gabbard after the resignation of her former deputy, Joe Kent, over the conflict with Iran. Roger Stone convinced him not to.

International Business Times

Crude Prices Fall on Long Liquidation Ahead of US-Iran Peace Talks

May WTI crude oil (CLK26 ) on Friday closed down -1.30 (-1.33%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK26 ) closed up +0.0366 (+1.22%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled mixed on Friday. Crude prices gave up an early advance on Friday and retreated amid heavy liquidation in crude oil futures ahead...

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Iran is demanding tankers in the Strait of Hormuz pay tolls in crypto: What we know so far

The Iranian regime has increasingly resorted to digital assets to evade U.S. sanctions.

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First they went after medtech, then Kash Patel. Iranian hackers’ next target is likely ‘low-hanging fruit’ in water, energy, and tourism, experts say

While the attacks have little effect on military outcomes, disruption is the point, said CSIS senior fellow Nikita Shah.

Fortune

UK to host more talks on reopening Strait of Hormuz shipping route

Evening Standard

Tucker Carlson begins selling merchandise referencing Trump’s whining about MAGA stars going against Iran war

The move follows a rant by the president targeting Carlson alongside other prominent right-wing figures including Megyn Kelly, Candace Owens and Alex Jones

The Independent UK

Trump says Iranians are alive ‘for one reason’ ahead of crucial negotiations

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Vance heads to high-stakes Iran talks: "JD is going to the Super Bowl"

"Vance asked for the ball and he got it."

The Mary Sue

Democrats demand the 25th Amendment, but the catch might just blow up in their faces

After threatening the total destruction of Iran, House Democrats have come forward online demanding that the 25th Amendment be invoked against President Donald Trump. If this happens, Trump may be removed from office—but it wouldn’t be as simple as it appears.

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Barbra Streisand reminds the world that Trump’s lies are for the gullible — and plenty are still falling for it

Barbra Streisand just dropped another pointed critique of President Donald Trump on BlueSky on April 8, 2026, sharing a quote from Representative Jim McGovern saying, “So he’ll stop bombing Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz which was open before he started bombing Iran. Got it.” This sentiment, originally shared…

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JD Vance warns Iran not to 'play' US during planned talks in Pakistan

The US vice president said he was "looking forward to negotiations" in Pakistan as UK Prime Minister Starmer classified the ceasefire as "fragile".

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Pope amplifies criticism of Iran war and says 'God does not bless any conflict'

Pope Leo XIV has amplified his condemnation of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran

International Business Times

Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Could Be Announced On Saturday As Goodwill Gesture For U.S.-Iran Talks

Israel and Lebanon could announce a ceasefire on Saturday as a gesture of goodwill ahead of talks between the U.S. and Iran, according to a new report.

The Guardian - UK

Remaining in Nato is in best interests of US, says Keir Starmer

PM pushes back after Trump’s threats to leave alliance and says European members must do more in light of Iran war

The Times of India

The week that was in international affairs: Iran war ceasefire and talks; Russia-Ukraine Orthodox Easter ceasefire & more

After a short break, welcome back to another edition of My Take 5, your weekly round-up of top international news. This week, we are covering the scheduled Iran-US ceasefire talks in Pakistan, the Orthodox Easter ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war, Moldova's pullout from the Russia-led Commonwealth of Independent States, Taiwanese…

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Britain Reveals Russia Used the Iran War as Cover to Send Spy Submarines After Undersea Cables in the North Atlantic

British forces tracked Russian submarines attempting to spy on undersea infrastructure in North Atlantic, according to Defence Secretary John Healey

The Independent UK

Heat waive Terry Rozier, the last official act of a season derailed by federal gambling charges

Terry Rozier, who is facing federal charges related to a gambling operation, has been waived by the Miami Heat in an expected and procedural move that allows the team to sign another player to its roster before the postseason

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Australia backs ceasefire ahead of US-Iran peace talks

Australia's leaders and community groups are calling for a continued ceasefire as the US and Iran enter peace talks in Pakistan over the weekend.

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