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Brent crude fell to $90. 38 after Iran announced permission for ships to pass. At least 20 tankers have already begun moving through the strategic route.
The dollar's exchange rate fell to 97. 96 amid statements from Iran and the US about the resumption of shipping. Investors are choosing risky assets, which has led to a decrease in oil prices.
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 European Union will conduct exercises to practice Article 42. 7 on collective defense. Kaja Kallas will personally oversee the review of the response to armed aggression.
The Iranian Foreign Ministry denied its readiness to transfer nuclear materials to the United States. The ministry's spokesman called uranium reserves strategically important and immutable for the country.
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.
The US President announced an agreement with Iran not to close the strait again. Earlier, Tehran announced its opening for the duration of the ceasefire.
Donald Trump demanded that Israel cease shelling Lebanon. Iran confirmed the full opening of the Strait of Hormuz amid the announced ceasefire.
The European Commissioner called for an intergovernmental agreement to protect the EU without US involvement. Ukraine, Britain, and Norway could be included in the new union.
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.
Donald Trump called the Strait of Hormuz the Iranian Strait in his post. Iran's Foreign Minister confirmed the resumption of passage during the truce.
Ukraine has signaled to Turkey its readiness for a leaders' meeting. Andriy Sybiha confirmed Ankara's important role in peace efforts.
French Finance Minister Roland Lescure demands an increase in euro-based tokens. EU banks plan to launch their own digital currency in 2026.
Senator Lindsey Graham announced Trump's direct phone negotiations with the Iranians. During the conversation, the US president warned Iran about the consequences of their games.
Pakistani vessel Shalamar transported 450,000 barrels of oil from the UAE after the start of the American blockade. Movement through the strait remains critically restricted.
House Republicans rejected a resolution to limit the US president's powers. This is the second failed attempt by congressmen in a week.
A 10-day truce has come into effect between Lebanon and Israel. People are massively heading south, although the army warns of Israeli aggression and strikes on targets.
Donald Trump has extended the state of emergency and restrictions on Russian vessels for another year. The decision is justified by the threat to US international relations.
The cost of Brent and WTI decreased amid a truce in Lebanon and Trump's statements about negotiations. The market is stabilizing after the blocking of the Strait of Hormuz.
Donald Trump criticized Zohran Mamdani for the initiative to raise taxes for the wealthy. The mayor plans to use this to finance social programs and cover the deficit.
The American military is preparing pinpoint strikes against small Iranian vessels in the Persian Gulf. Trump ordered the immediate elimination of boats if they approach the blockade.
Pete Hegseth criticized journalists for negativity and held a prayer at the Pentagon with quotes from a movie. Pope Leo XIV condemned the manipulation of religion for war.
The judge ruled the demolition of the East Wing for the construction of a $400 million ballroom illegal. Trump called the decision political and important for security.
The Pontiff in Cameroon condemned politicians for using religion for their own purposes. He spoke of billions spent on weapons instead of education and reconstruction.
Donald Trump is considering a visit to Pakistan to sign a peace treaty. Iran is allegedly ready to abandon uranium enrichment and its nuclear program.
Donald Trump reacted to Russia's massive attack, which killed four people in Kyiv. The US President emphasized the need to stop the deaths.
Donald Trump announced a possible meeting with the Iranian side in the coming days. J.D. Vance and Jared Kushner will join the peace process.
The US President announced a possible end to the truce with Iran. Trump promises to resume attacks if there is no new agreement between the parties.
Brent crude rose to $98. 41 amid supply concerns over the Strait of Hormuz. US oil inventories unexpectedly fell by 913,000 barrels.
Two vessels entered the Gulf ahead of a US warning to inspect and detain sanctioned tankers. The US Navy has already forced 14 vessels to change course.