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Markus Koch

German journalist

  • May 29

    Wall Street hits records on 60-day Iran truce hopes, but Trump approval and fresh strikes cloud outlook

    Hopes for a 60-day extension of the US-Iran ceasefire drove the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to record closes, though President Trump has not yet signed off and new Centcom-confirmed strikes underscore the fragility of the diplomatic opening.

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Washington widens Iran campaign as Kyiv reshuffles and smoky cities confront heat

The day’s main stories share a hard edge: governments are taking bigger risks and asking citizens to trust them. War widened in the Gulf, Ukraine changed hands at the top of its defence ministry, and smoke turned North American summer into a public-health warning.

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The US adjusted its AI chip export policy to China, while China signaled a limited opening for specific AI chip imports, and the EU prepared additional duties on Chinese plug-in hybrid vehicles.

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