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The Latest Breaking News from Iran

AAP Rolling News Bulletin May 19, 1500

AAP Rolling News Bulletin for May 19 at 1500

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Iran plans €50 million bounty on 'gambler' Donald Trump, 'child-killer' Netanyahu for 'whoever sends them to hell' - report

Iran's parliament is considering hefty financial rewards for assassinating US President Trump and Israeli PM Netanyahu, escalating tensions after recent strikes. Lawmakers aim to formalize bounties, viewing these leaders as responsible for the death of Supreme Leader Khamenei. This move shifts threats from rhetoric to official parliamentary action, with warnings…

The Times of India

The Ukraine war is changing. European allies' strategy must change too

Ukraine's war effort has shifted, with drones dominating the battlefield and blunting Russia's advantages. While Russia faces higher casualties, Ukraine grapples with recruitment and corruption. European allies must now develop a new strategy, independent of the US, to bolster Ukraine's military and societal defenses and offer a clear path to…

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Gold prices snap 2-day fall, silver at Rs 2.75 lakh/kg. What should you do amid Iran war uncertainty?

Gold prices rose while silver declined on MCX Tuesday as a weaker dollar and cooling crude oil prices influenced sentiment. Gold gained after U.S. President Donald Trump delayed a planned strike on Iran, easing concerns over oil supply disruptions and inflation.

The Economic Times

Global Market: Japan economy shows resilience but Iran conflict clouds outlook

Japan's economy showed strong growth in the first quarter, driven by exports and domestic demand. However, rising energy costs due to the Iran conflict pose a significant threat. This situation complicates the Bank of Japan's policy decisions. Higher fuel prices are increasing inflation and impacting household spending. The government is…

The Economic Times

Trump's tough-talk foreign policy is hitting a wall with Iran as it grips Strait of Hormuz

Donald Trump has struggled to secure concessions from Iran despite threats, military pressure and repeated deadlines tied to Tehran’s nuclear and regional policies. Trump on Monday said he had paused planned U.S. strikes at the request of Gulf Arab allies as “serious negotiations” were underway, while warning that military action…

The Economic Times

Sensex drops 114 points, Nifty below 23,650 as rupee hits fresh lifetime low; broader markets outperform

Indian markets ended lower on Tuesday as Sensex and Nifty erased early gains amid rupee weakness, even as volatility cooled. IT stocks outperformed while banking and FMCG names dragged indices. Broader markets stayed resilient, FIIs extended buying, and analysts highlighted key resistance levels amid persistent macro headwinds.

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How US President Donald Trump's crypto venture and Iran's top exchange tapped into the same industry networks

Iran's Nobitex exchange moved billions through Tron and BNB Chain, networks by Justin Sun and Changpeng Zhao. These blockchains facilitated transactions for sanctioned Iranian entities. Meanwhile, Sun and Binance, Zhao's exchange, backed Donald Trump's crypto firm. This highlights potential conflicts with U.S. policy amid ongoing tensions.

The Economic Times

Iran stock market to reopen today after 80-day closure amid US-Israel-Iran war

Iran's stock market reopens May 19 after an 80-day closure due to US-Israel conflict. While not a primary economic driver, its resumption offers insights into economic health and investor sentiment. Trading resumes with extended hours for major firms, aiming for transparency after market volatility and a significant internet shutdown.

The Economic Times

Trump says US may hit Iran again, claims Tehran wants deal

US President Donald Trump said that the United States may need to attack Iran again and claimed that he had been only an hour away from deciding ‌on a fresh strike before he allegedly postponed the attack. Thousands of people have been killed in Iran, Lebanon and the wider Middle…

France 24

Asian shares trade mixed and Kospi falls nearly 4% as oil prices keep swinging

Asian shares are mostly lower as uncertainty about what will happen with the Iran war roils global markets

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Vance ‘not certain’ about peace deal as he warns US military ‘locked and loaded’ to resume strikes

The US president earlier said the military may launch “another big hit” on Tehran if a peace deal is not agreed

The Independent UK

Japan's economy expands at a 2.1% annual pace, boosted by consumer spending

Japan has reported its economy expanded at an annualized rate of 2.1% in the January-March quarter

The Independent UK

Aussie shares rebound after Trump postpones new attack

The ASX rose 1.2 per cent in its best day of gains since May 6 after Donald Trump said he was scrapping plans for another attack on Iran.

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The Economic Times

Oil Price Today (May 19): Crude oil retreats from $110 as Trump delays planned strike on Iran. Where are prices headed?

Oil prices dipped Tuesday after President Trump delayed a planned military strike on Iran, following appeals from Middle Eastern leaders. This de-escalation eased immediate concerns over global crude supply disruptions. Analysts warn that a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz could still impact markets significantly.

The Economic Times

Dollar steadies from weakness as Trump calls off planned attack on Iran

The dollar gained strength as U.S. President Donald Trump halted a planned attack on Iran. This move eased fears of a wider conflict. Bond markets also stabilized after a recent selloff. Investors are watching for further developments in the Middle East and their impact on global markets. The Japanese yen…

The Economic Times

Gold steady on weaker dollar after Trump pauses planned Iran attack

Gold prices stabilized as a weaker dollar and falling oil prices eased inflation worries, following President Trump's decision to pause an attack on Iran. This move, aimed at fostering negotiations, has impacted the precious metal's market dynamics. Meanwhile, other precious metals like silver, platinum, and palladium also saw declines.

France 24

Cuba warns of ‘bloodbath’ as US imposes new sanctions amid rising tensions

Cuba’s leadership warned Monday of a “bloodbath” in the event of a US attack, as Washington imposed new sanctions on the country’s intelligence agency and senior officials. The escalation comes amid reports of heightened military tensions and claims of Cuban drone acquisitions from Russia and Iran.

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Global Market Today: Oil slips, Asian stocks rise on Iran optimism

Oil prices have fallen and Asian stock markets have risen. President Donald Trump has paused military strikes, sparking hopes for a deal to end the conflict. This development could reopen energy routes through the Strait of Hormuz. Investors are watching closely as negotiations are reportedly underway. Markets experienced volatility due…

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: president says scheduled attack on Iran has been postponed – for now

President says he has instructed US military to be ready for ‘a full, large scale assault of Iran, on a moment’s notice’ – key US politics stories from Monday 18 May

The Economic Times

Oil falls over 2% as Trump holds off scheduled attack on Iran

Oil prices dipped as President Trump paused an Iran attack for talks, easing immediate tensions. Brent and WTI futures saw declines. Analysts are watching for a genuine de-escalation or a tactical pause, with Iran's response and Strait of Hormuz tanker movements being key. Sanctions waivers and U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve…

The Guardian - UK

Free up fertiliser supplies to avert global food crisis, Yvette Cooper urges

UK foreign secretary says urgent pressure needed to get strait of Hormuz reopened and fertiliser and fuel moving

Evening Standard

World ‘sleepwalking into food crisis’, Cooper warns amid Iran disruption

The disruption comes at a crucial time for world agriculture.

The Independent UK

Iran shrugs as Trump continuously flip-flops between threats and extending peace talk deadlines

ANALYSIS: Iran has figured out that Trump’s bluster and swirl of social media threats doesn’t matter much so long as they control the Strait of Hormuz, Andrew Feinberg writes

France 24

Iran announces new body to manage Strait of Hormuz as peace talks stall

Iran announced a new body to oversee the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, signalling tighter control over the strategic waterway after months of disruption linked to its war with the United States and Israel. Tehran says the authority will manage maritime traffic and provide updates as tolls and restrictions reshape…

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