Trump ‘shouted and cursed Netanyahu over threat to resume Beirut bombing’ Angry phone call took place after Iran said it would suspend talks with US over Israel’s Lebanon campaign, Axios reports The Guardian - UK · Jun 2
The art of the heel: Donald Trump makes more u-turns on Iran TOI correspondent from Washington: One day US President Donald Trump declares that prolonged negotiations with Iran are "boring." The next day he predicts a breakthrough agreement "within a week." On another, he hints that military action remains very much on the table. The Times of India · Jun 2
Iran Suspends US Talks After Israeli Strikes In Lebanon, But Trump Claims Negotiations Are Ongoing Iran says it has suspended indirect talks with the United States over Israel's military escalation in Lebanon, but President Donald Trump insists negotiations are still ongoing. International Business Times UK · Jun 2
British couple jailed for 10 years over ‘spying on Iran’ lose appeal, family confirms Government previously described couple’s 10-year sentences as ‘completely appalling and totally unjustifiable’ The Independent UK · Jun 2
The ceasefires in Gaza, Lebanon and Iran are stretching the term’s meaning Ceasefires have been announced, often to great fanfare, in Gaza, Lebanon and Iran. So why is there still so much fighting? Newslaundry · Jun 2
British couple imprisoned in Iran receive verdict on spying charges appeal IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 2
Iran War has cost U.S. families $100 billion between increased military funding and higher oil prices, finds Moody's "With the saving rate about as low as it ever goes ... [consumers] will have little choice but to rein in their spending, weighing further on the already sagging economy." Fortune · Jun 2
Dollar Slips on US-Iran Peace Hopes The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.04%. Comments from President Trump have reduced safe-haven demand for the dollar when he said that negotiations with Iran are continuing "at a rapid pace" and he's optimistic the US can reach an interim peace deal with Iran" over the next... Barchart · Jun 2
Marco Rubio testifies before Congress for first time since start of Iran war IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 2
US job openings climbed to 7.6 million in April despite economic fallout from the Iran war U.S. job openings jumped in April as the labor market looked resilient despite economic uncertainty caused by the Iran war The Independent UK · Jun 2
Stocks Pressured by Uncertainty of US-Iran Ceasefire Prospects The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.20%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.23%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.33%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.18%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Jun 2
Evening Standard · Jun 2 British couple jailed in Iran on espionage charges lose appeal, family say Craig and Lindsay Foreman were sentenced to 10 years in prison in February.
AAP · Jun 2 Iran stops talking to mediators over Israel fighting Hezbollah in Lebanon, Iranian reports say Iran stopped communicating with mediators after Israel threatened to bomb Beirut as it continues fighting the Lebanese militia Hezbollah
The Independent UK · Jun 2 Trump is furious with Netanyahu because Israel is still in charge ANALYSIS: Donald Trump has gone further than ever in venting his rage against Benjamin Netanyahu, but don’t be fooled: it’s Israel’s PM who remains the master manipulator here, explains world affairs editor Sam Kiley
The Independent UK · Jun 2 Trump uses the exact same post for the third time to rip Democrats over Iran war The latest post came after the latest breakdown in negotiations to end the Iran war
The Economic Times · Jun 2 Iran's inflation hits highest level since World War II as unrest and sanctions bite Iran is currently navigating a perilous economic landscape as inflation reaches alarming heights not seen since the aftermath of World War II. The nation's currency, the rial, is taking a substantial hit, affected by nearby conflicts and severe U.S. sanctions. In addition, systemic corruption and poor economic oversight are fueling…
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The Guardian - UK · Jun 2 Patriot missile shortage has created ‘window of vulnerability’ Russia is exploiting in Ukraine Countries that rely on US-made air defence system feel increasingly exposed as interceptor supplies dwindle
International Business Times · Jun 2 Top Iranian Official Says a Resumption Of War With The U.S. Seems 'Inevitable' A top Iranian official said that a resumption of the war with the U.S. seems "inevitable" as Washington "demands our total surrender, and the Iranian nation will never surrender."
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