Iran
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worldUS Forces Ready for Combat: Iran Deal Ultimatum Issued
Top US military officials announce readiness to resume combat operations against Iran if a peace deal is not reached, warning of blockade and aerial strikes.
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worldPakistan Army Chief in Tehran Amidst U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Hopes
Pakistan's army chief visits Tehran to bolster a fragile ceasefire between Iran and the U.S., crucial for global markets and regional stability.
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worldIranian Soccer Stars Find Safety and Hope in Australia
Two Iranian women's soccer players express gratitude to Australia for humanitarian visas, seeking to rebuild their lives and resume careers after fleeing safety concerns.
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financeDollar Declines Amid Peace Hopes, Safe-Haven Demand Cools
US dollar heads for a second weekly loss as ceasefire and peace talks reduce demand for safe-haven assets. Euro and Sterling gain ground.
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worldIran Adviser Calls for End to US Ceasefire, Shifting Market Sentiment
Mohsen Rezaee's remarks prompt traders to reassess the likelihood of a US-Iran ceasefire holding, impacting prediction markets and signaling potential geopolitical shifts.
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worldTrump Declares Iran Conflict Nearing End; S&P 500 Futures Surge
President Trump's statement on de-escalation in Iran triggers a massive rally in S&P 500 futures as traders price out geopolitical risk.
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financeCFTC Investigates Oil Futures Trades Linked to Trump's Iran Policy Shifts
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission is reportedly investigating suspicious oil futures trades made just before key Trump administration announcements concerning Iran.
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healthYear-Long Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Iranian Pistachios Remains Difficult to Control
A persistent salmonella outbreak from imported pistachios, primarily from Iran, has affected hundreds in Canada for over a year due to complex supply chains and product longevity.