Vance’s Defense of Iran Deal Rests on Vague and Misleading Claims

The vice president said the United States had leverage to dictate the outcome of the next round of negotiations. But he claimed incorrectly that Iran got no new benefit from the lifting of oil sanctions.

By Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Rebecca F. Elliott and Erica L. Green

‘Cynical to get power’: Michel Barnier on Boris Johnson, Brexit and the EU’s future

Former negotiator believes in an unstable world, it is ‘perfectly possible’ the UK can rejoin the EU with old opt-outs UK could keep special pre-Brexit terms if it rejoined EU, Michel Barnier says A couple of years ago, Michel Barnier spent a weekend with Boris Johnson’s father, Stanley. It was not some ghoulish Brexit spin-off of The Traitors, but the result of the former EU negotiator’s wife, Isabelle, being a close friend of Johnson’s French cousin, Anne du Boucheron, the owner of Châtea...

By Daniel Boffey in Paris

Southern Lebanon residents doubt US-Iran agreement will bring lasting calm

Residents of southern Lebanon expressed scepticism that hostilities would end after the US-Iran MoU to end the war.

U.S.-Iran deal in photos: ships in the Strait of Hormuz, daily life in Tehran

The first signs of a post-war recovery are emerging across the Middle East after the United States and Iran signed a memorandum aimed at ending the conflict.

Middle East Live: White House says Vance not heading to Switzerland Thursday for Iran talks

US Vice President JD Vance has postponed a trip to Switzerland for talks that were originally slated for Friday to discuss next steps on the US-Iran agreement on ending the war in the Middle East, according to the White House. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.

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Stock Market Today, June 18: Intel Surges As Market Gains on U.S.-Iran Agreement

Oil prices fall as supply starts moving through Strait of Hormuz after US-Iran peace deal

Oil prices fell as more supply returned to the market after oil tankers began to move through the Strait of Hormuz, post US-Iran interim peace deal.

US-Iran MoU: An expert gives a point-by-point breakdown, from nuclear issue to Strait of Hormuz

By Bashir Ali Abbas

U.S.-Iran deal redraws the Middle East, with Iran’s gains alarming rivals

If the deal holds, Iran will see an end to the war, phased ​sanctions relief, renewed oil exports and the prospect of vast reconstruction funds.

US Faces Tough Path To New Iran Nuclear Deal

After Trump withdrew from that deal in 2018, Iran began rolling back its commitments, with the International Atomic Energy Agency saying Tehran was enriching uranium to 60 percent purity -- far above the previous 3.67 percent cap.

Japan, South Korea stocks hit records as oil prices fall

Wall Street recovers as traders get past Fed outlook, U.S.-Iran deal lifts sentiment

DOE: Big diesel rollback likely on June 23 as global prices fall

The DOE expects a large fuel price rollback next week after global petroleum prices fell following a US-Iran deal.

LCCI forecasts lower inflation, fuel prices after ceasefire

LCCI forecasts lower fuel prices and inflation in Nigeria following the US-Iran ceasefire and Strait of Hormuz reopening. Discover the potential impact on Read More: https://punchng.com/lcci-forecasts-lower-inflation-fuel-prices-after-ceasefire/

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Oil slumps to lowest price since US-Iran conflict

•As cease fire deal eases supply fears By Yinka Kolawole,  with agency report   Oil prices fell sharply on Thursday, dropping to their lowest levels since the outbreak of the US-Iran conflict, as an interim agreement between the United States and Iran improved prospects for global crude supply According to Reuters, Brent crude futures declined by $1.53, or 1.9 per cent, to $78.02 per […] The post Oil slumps to lowest price since US-Iran conflict appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Congestion in the Strait of Hormuz as US–Iran agreement revives shipping – Oil exports resume (videos)

The first major oil shipments are passing through the Strait again as shipping activity restarts, though shipping and insurance market officials remain cautious despite the increased movement The post Congestion in the Strait of Hormuz as US–Iran agreement revives shipping – Oil exports resume (videos) appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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