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Tehran and Washington sign interim peace deal to end US-Israeli war on Iran

President Donald Trump and his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday signed an interim deal to end the US-Israeli war on Iran. The two countries now have 60 days to hammer out a lasting agreement that would see Tehran diluting its enriched uranium stocks in exchange for sweeping sanctions relief…

France 24

New Fed chief declines to make rate prediction

WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve chairman Kevin ‌Warsh did not submit an interest-rate prediction as part of the central bank’s quarterly economic projections on Wednesday, spelling changes ahead for what has become a key guidepost for investors on monetary policy.

Bangkok Post

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani tests his political clout in New York's primary as he looks to reshape the Democratic Party

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's political influence is growing rapidly. He is now challenging Democratic Party leaders in New York and Washington. Mamdani is supporting candidates who align with his progressive values. Republicans are using his socialist image to target Democratic candidates. His actions are energizing voters and reshaping…

The Economic Times

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$300 billion, sanctions relief, Hormuz reopening: What Tehran gets, what Washington gains from peace deal MoU

The US-Iran peace memorandum of understanding (MoU) outlines a sweeping framework aimed at ending military confrontation, opening the Strait of Hormuz, releasing Iran's frozen assets and providing $ 300 billion for reconstrction and opening the door for long-term negotiations.

The Times of India

US: Washington airport will halt operations for most of July 4th

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will shut down on July 4th from noon and for several hours on July 3rd due to U.S. anniversary events, including military flyovers. Hundreds of flights are expected to be cancelled. Airlines have adjusted schedules and informed passengers, with the airport anticipated to reopen early…

The Economic Times

Inside the chaotic Iran talks that let Trump claim victory, but not yet peace

President Trump announced the end of the Iran War and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, following intense Qatari mediation. Despite Israeli airstrikes threatening the talks, a framework deal was reached, promising Iran sanctions relief and financial aid in exchange for nuclear commitments. Trump later signed the agreement in…

The Economic Times

Lula warns Trump against meddling in Brazil election after criticism of judiciary

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Wednesday warned President Donald Trump against interfering in Brazil's October presidential election after renewed US criticism of judicial actions against Lula's political opponents. The exchange underscores rising tensions as Washington pushes new tariffs and labels two drug-trafficking groups as foreign terrorist organisations.

France 24

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US-Iran deal takes 'immediate effect' after both sides sign, Pakistan premier says

Pakistan says that the deal to end the war in Iran is taking 'immediate effect' after both sides have signed it, but that there will still be a formal signing ceremony on Friday

AAP

US-Iran deal takeaways: reopening the strait of Hormuz, waived oil sanctions and Lebanon

US officials have revealed a preliminary memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran to end the costly 110-day conflict

The Guardian - US

FBI says it ‘stopped cold’ an alleged plot to attack the UFC Freedom 250 event in Washington, D.C.

The event drew more than 4000 attendees.

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U.S. Rejects Mexico's Claims of Bad Faith, Citing Arrest of Child Prostitution Fugitive

For its part, Sheinbaum's administration accused Washington just weeks ago of a lack of reciprocity in similar requests that have been denied, despite both governments highlighting strong cooperation on security matters.

Latin Times

Ronald Reagan National Airport halting traffic around Fourth of July weekend to clear airspace for America 250

The airport will also close its runways temporarily in late August for the Grand Prix race in Washington, D.C.

The Independent UK

Europeans leave G7 feeling relieved, balancing self-interest and flattery to keep Trump in check

Macron hailed the G7 as an "objectively successful" summit after leaders agreed on key issues from Ukraine and Iran to critical minerals. European officials point to growing convergence with Washington, but Trump's volatile diplomacy continues to cloud transatlantic relations.

Euronews

Eastern Washington wildfire forces evacuations and destroys homes

High winds drove a wildfire into an eastern Washington neighborhood, forcing the evacuation of about 1,500 people

The Independent UK

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14 States and D.C. Now Have Mandatory Paid Family Leave Systems: 6 Details Caregivers Should Check

Caring for a loved one often comes with emotional, financial, and logistical challenges. The good news is that paid family leave programs continue to expand across the United States, offering more workers financial support when they need time away from work to care for family members or welcome a new…

The Times of India

8 best places to retire on the Pacific Coast: Affordable coastal towns in Washington, Oregon and California for peaceful senior living

The Pacific coast has always carried a particular pull for people thinking about where to spend later life, though the reality on the ground is less romantic than postcards suggest. It is a long strip of towns that shift character every few miles, from rain-heavy Washington harbours to the softer,…

The Economic Times

Hollywood to Bollywood no more: US makes a move in India's backyard

The United States has renamed its Indo-Pacific Command back to Pacific Command. This change signals a strategic shift away from broad alliances towards more transactional partnerships. Regional allies, including India, are reassessing their strategies. This move suggests a narrower US focus, potentially impacting collective security efforts against China. India may…

Euronews

Rutte heads to Washington to smooth NATO tensions ahead of July summit

EXCLUSIVE: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte is travelling to Washington next Tuesday ahead of the annual NATO summit in Ankara in July. Relations between the US and its NATO allies have been strained after Trump accused European nations of abandoning the US during its war in Iran.

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From regime change to regime deal? How Tehran's political camps are reacting to leaked US-Iran deal

Iran's hardliners have framed the framework deal as a victory, even as Trump dismissed reports of a $300bn reconstruction fund and warned he would resume strikes if Tehran did not comply.

The Times of India

US drops Indo, keeps the Pacific: Pentagon renaming deepens unease as Donald Trump assures 'we are there for India'

The Pentagon has reverted the Indo-Pacific Command to its former name, Pacific Command, sparking concerns about India's strategic standing. While officials claim no mission change, analysts interpret the move, coinciding with a less warm Trump-Modi meeting, as a potential recalibration of US Asia policy and diminished enthusiasm for the Quad…

Bangkok Post

Fed set to hold US interest rates steady

WASHINGTON - The US Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady at Kevin Warsh’s first meeting in charge of the central bank, with rate increases potentially on the horizon to combat surging inflation.

The Economic Times

After war losses, Hezbollah seen gaining from Iran-US deal

Iran's deal with the U.S. is expected to boost Hezbollah's finances and political standing in Lebanon. Tehran has promised more funding to its ally once assets are unfrozen. This infusion could help Hezbollah recover from war losses and challenge Israel. The agreement aims to halt hostilities, including in Lebanon. Hezbollah's…

The Guardian - US

Teen injured by black bear while hiking in Washington state park

Group of hikers encountered a bear and her cubs and the mother bear charged the group, swiping at one of the teens

International Business Times UK

Leaked Trump-Iran Deal Exposes Secret $300B Payout and 'Strait of Hormuz' Concession, Shattering 'Surrender' Promise

A leaked framework of Donald Trump's Iran deal suggests Tehran could gain a formal role in managing the Strait of Hormuz, sweeping sanctions relief and access to a $300 billion reconstruction fund.

The Economic Times

Trump vows to reimpose US sanctions on Russian crude 'soon' as truce with Iran takes shape

President Trump announced that the US will soon reimpose sanctions on Russian oil, citing eased global supply concerns due to resumed flows through the Strait of Hormuz after a deal with Iran. This shift in focus allows Washington to concentrate more on the Ukraine war, as G7 leaders discuss further…

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