Trump retreats on Hormuz tolls, signaling trouble ending the Iran war
The reversal adds another twist to a conflict now past four months, with real implications for policy and markets.

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The reversal adds another twist to a conflict now past four months, with real implications for policy and markets.
Durbin says Blanche made the remark in a courtesy meeting before Blanche's nomination hearing, raising trust questions for DOJ oversight.
France entered the semi-final as hot favourites, then Spain outplayed them to extinguish the golden-trophy bid.
Afghan-Canadian captain Farkhunda Muhtaj explains how FIFA recognized an official national team and what’s still broken.
A reported notification raises the stakes for US companies, markets, and risk managers planning for escalation.
New Chinese rules aim to rein in AI companion products, reshaping what companies can build and how quickly they can launch.
After the World Cup semi-final defeat, Didier Deschamps goes after match referee Ivan Barton from El Salvador.
A clock-change fight just went real. The Sunshine Protection Act would end biannual clock shifts.
The expected next prime minister links a renewed security review to what he calls a decade of darker politics outside Westminster.
A proposed toll plan is shelved again, shifting leverage in one of the world’s most critical shipping chokepoints.
A viral claim pinned a probe on Gianni Infantino, but the real pressure came from a letter asking for FIFA action.
New Jersey says it subsidized the pitch and demands a cut of FIFA’s sell-to-fans grass, turning turf into policy fight.