The European Commission warned of the risk of agreements collapsing due to amendments regarding the duration of the agreement. The document provides for a 15% tariff on most EU goods.
Traders made billion-dollar deals minutes before Trump's statements on war with Iran. Senators demand CFTC investigate timely sales of oil futures.
US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick announced the first approval of a Gold Card visa. Hundreds of foreigners are awaiting verification after paying the fee and contribution.
Due to shelling and seizure of MSC Francesca and Epaminondas container ships by Iran, shipping through the strait has ceased. The US has imposed a naval blockade.
The price of gold remains at $4,725 per ounce due to threats to energy security. The US-Iran conflict provokes inflationary risks and volatility.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte called on allies to increase the production of air defense systems and drones. The key topic of the upcoming summit in Ankara will be the defense industry.
A group of users gained unauthorized access to the new Mythos model through a third-party contractor. The technology could facilitate powerful cyberattacks.
The Trump administration may extend Jones Act waivers to stabilize oil prices. This would allow foreign vessels to transport fuel between ports.
Spot gold prices rose by 0. 1% after Trump's decision to extend the truce with Iran. Silver rose to $76.96 amid expectations of the Fed's policy.
The Canadian government has introduced a bill to create its own satellite launch capabilities. The first rockets are planned to be launched within two to three years.
Traders predict oil shortages for months due to the halt of traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. Restoration of supply chains will take up to four months.
The largest manufacturer, Karex, is increasing product costs due to logistical problems and more expensive raw materials. Delivery times for goods to the US and Europe have doubled.
The Ukrainian businessman acquired a 21-room residence spanning 2,500 square meters in the new Mareterra district. The deal became one of the most expensive in the world.
Ukraine plans to resume oil transit to secure a €90 billion loan from the EU. The President expects Hungary to unblock the financing.
Resumption of oil supplies will allow Hungary to lift its veto on a critical loan. Technical tests of the pipeline are scheduled for Tuesday.
The price of gas at the TTF hub rose amid the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and Tehran's refusal to engage in dialogue. The market is reacting to the threat of attack and blockade of ships.
Ship traffic through the strait almost ceased after the US Navy seized an Iranian vessel. Brent oil prices rose to $94.75 due to the threat to the truce.
Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan ignores social democrats' demands to resign. The political crisis threatens the country's budget and could lead to a minority government.
A state of emergency has been declared in New Zealand's capital due to record rainfall and landslides. One person is missing, and the city received 77 mm of precipitation in one hour.
Members of the British government have expressed support for Keir Starmer following the ambassadorial appointment scandal. The opposition accuses the prime minister of lying and incompetence.
Due to oil and gas shortages, Pakistan has been gripped by an energy crisis with prolonged blackouts. The country has become a mediator in peace talks in the Middle East.
The opposition Tisza party won 141 out of 199 seats after all votes were counted. Péter Magyar will gain the right to change the Constitution and Orbán's system.
Iranian authorities announced military control over the strait due to US actions. Five tankers carrying millions of barrels of oil were forced to change their course.
Pedro Sanchez and Lula da Silva concluded agreements on resources and AI. The leaders aim to reform the UN and limit US influence amid international tensions.
The Trump administration is discussing new requirements for the share of American parts in cars. This is intended to force companies to move factories from the US to Mexico and Canada.
Shipments exceeded 200,000 barrels per day due to problems in the Strait of Hormuz. Companies pay $3 million for vessels to pass without queuing.
Prosecutor Maria Medetis Long has left the investigation into the conspiracy against Trump. A new lawyer has been brought into the case amid pressure to intensify the investigation.
The US President expects a meeting this weekend and a quick finalization of agreements. The parties are coordinating issues of nuclear weapons and uranium stockpiles in Pakistan.
To conclude the agreement, the parties need to extend the truce. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz threatens a global food crisis and a further increase in oil prices.
The Chinese president hosted leaders from Spain, Vietnam, and the UAE to strengthen ties. Global powers are seeking stability in China amid Trump's tense policies.
