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Hegseth lauds better US ties with China
Pentagon chief still presses allies to boost defence spending to counter ‘military build-up’ by Beijing
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US stocks post longest weekly winning streak since 2023
AI enthusiasm and hopes for deal to extend US-Iran ceasefire boost markets
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BoE governor warns Middle East ceasefire would ‘still create uncertainty’
Andrew Bailey says rate cuts can only come when policymakers are ‘much more confident’
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Why Iran fears a deal today means more war tomorrow
Tehran interprets the US’s seemingly generous concessions as too good to be true
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Trump pledges ‘final determination’ on Iran deal to extend ceasefire
US president seeks agreement on ‘unrestricted traffic’ in Strait of Hormuz
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Oil prices fall on hopes of Strait of Hormuz reopening
Biggest monthly decline in Brent crude since 2020 comes amid signs US and Iran could be close to a deal
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Trump’s ‘anti-weaponisation’ fund blocked by legal challenge
Order by district judge in Virginia temporarily pauses all operations
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From ESPN to the White House?
Sports media host Stephen A Smith on being the next Joe Rogan — and a possible presidential run




