Italy probes Israel's Ben-Gvir over Gaza flotilla Italian prosecutors have launched an investigation into Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir over his treatment of activists from a flotilla. AAP · Jun 8
Trump issues Netanyahu warning as he issues verdict on whether Israel and Iran will return to war IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 8
Israel and Iran step back from further strikes after renewed clashes Israel and Iran appeared to pull back from further military action on Monday after exchanging fire for the first time since a US-brokered ceasefire two months ago. Both sides warned they would retaliate if attacked again, while regional powers and the Trump administration pushed to prevent the conflict from escalating… France 24 · Jun 8
Israel military kills six in Gaza, expands control zone Israeli strikes have killed six Palestinians, among them a child, in Gaza, health officials say. AAP · Jun 8
Trump told Netanyahu of need for ‘a lot of common sense’ amid Iran strikes The president said if he tells the Israeli leader to do something ‘he does it’, after he appeared to ignore a White House request. Evening Standard · Jun 8
Trump 'can influence pace, scale and political boundaries of Israeli action', analyst says Speaking with FRANCE 24's Monte Francis, Negah Angha, Visiting Fellow at King’s College London and former senior advisor at the National Security Council under the Biden administration, says that US President Donald Trump "is wanting to signal to Iran that he can deliver Israel if Tehran signs a deal", adding… France 24 · Jun 8
Broader Market Settles Higher as Chipmakers Rally The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed up +0.30%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.16%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.58%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) rose +0.18%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Jun 8
SpaceX’s IPO Has Wall Street Worried Wall Street is worried about an AI bubble as SpaceX readies its massive IPO this week. Maybe regular people should be concerned? A new report from Fortune crystalizes those concerns for the larger masses. They said that investors were selling off stocks this morning as oil prices rose and strikes… The Mary Sue · Jun 8
Stocks Close Higher As Chipmakers Rebound; Israel And Iran Avoid Major Escalation Stocks closed higher on Monday after chipmakers rebounded following a rout on Friday and Iran and Israel avoided a major escalation. International Business Times · Jun 8
The Economic Times · Jun 8 US stocks: S&P 500, Nasdaq end up as tech, chipmakers rebound U.S. stocks largely rose Monday, with the Nasdaq and chipmakers leading the gains as investors sought bargains after Friday's selloff. Relief over Iran and Israel halting attacks also boosted sentiment. Despite Apple's AI upgrades, its shares eased, while Intel surged on a reported Google order.
The Independent UK · Jun 8 The Latest: Trump dismisses idea that Iran betrays his ‘no new wars’ campaign message President Donald Trump is dismissing the idea that launching the war with Iran this year betrayed his refrain of “No new wars” that he made as he campaigned for the White House
The Independent UK · Jun 8 After morning of sirens, Israelis fall back into well-worn war routines War-weary Israelis fell back on familiar routines after Israel and Iran traded fire for the first time since a ceasefire was reached in April
Barchart · Jun 8 Dollar Slips as Middle East Tensions Ease Slightly The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell from a 2-month high on Monday, finishing down 0.06%. The dollar gave up overnight gains and finished slightly lower on Monday after stocks pushed higher, which curbed liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, crude prices fell from early highs on Monday and dragged the...
International Business Times UK · Jun 8 'Netanyahu Hates You... Mark Levin Hates You': Carlson's Private Warning to Trump Laid Bare Amid Iran War Fallout Tucker Carlson disclosed a candid conversation with Donald Trump, warning him about influential figures pushing for the Iran war. This revelation highlights internal divisions within the right-wing media landscape.
Barchart · Jun 8 Crude Oil Prices Edge Higher on Shaky Middle East Ceasefire July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) on Monday closed up +0.76 (+0.84%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) closed up +0.0247 (+0.81%). Crude oil prices settled higher on Monday amid a flare-up in hostilities between Iran and Israel that threatens to derail a truce and complicate negotiations to end the...
International Business Times UK · Jun 8 Trump Says Both Sides Want Ceasefire as Iran Announces End of Military Operation Against Israel US President Donald Trump says both Israel and Iran seek an immediate ceasefire as Iran announces end to military operations against Israel following first post-April truce missile exchanges.
The Economic Times · Jun 8 Lebanon says Israel has bombed it nearly 3,500 times during ceasefire The U.S.-brokered ceasefire came into effect just after midnight on April 17, with Israeli troops still positioned deep inside southern Lebanon. While it has largely halted air strikes on Beirut and its suburbs, the truce has failed to halt fighting in southern Lebanon between Israel and Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah.