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by Michael Well, that ceasefire certainly didn’t last long. As you will see below, there was extensive fighting in Lebanon on Monday. Those that believed that the “memorandum of understanding” would somehow magically bring peace to the Middle East have already been proven wrong. In many ways, it is starting to look a lot like …
Iran to receive $24B in frozen funds and $300 billion in Reparations. Iran will continue charging tolls on Hormuz. via aa.com.tr “Iran’s official news agency IRNA on Friday published the current outlines of a draft memorandum of understanding with the US, offering a more detailed picture of Tehran’s position and highlighting both similarities and differences …
IRAN AND ISRAEL BOTH DENY EXISTENCE OF ANY AGREEMENT. – N12 NEWS — First Squawk (@FirstSquawk) June 11, 2026 BREAKING: POTUS 🇺🇸 Trump cancels tonight's strikes in Iran 🇮🇷, says final points of a deal have been approved; time and place of deal signing to be announced shortly pic.twitter.com/FYXwx7f7QY — Aleph א (@no_itsmyturn) June 11, …
pic.twitter.com/NLMmi7TI3F — asdabnkj (@misakisama111) June 9, 2026 US says Iran draft agreement looks reasonable — Nostra, House of Gold (@Nostre_damus) June 9, 2026 TRUMP: COULD HAVE AN IDEA ON IRAN BY ONE OR TWO DAYS NOW — First Squawk (@FirstSquawk) June 9, 2026
A two-story building in Oak Cliff near Bishop Arts District went up in a fireball yesterday afternoon after reports of a gas leak. Dallas Fire-Rescue escalated to a 4-alarm response with nearly 100 firefighters battling the blaze and searching rubble. At least two women and one child confirmed dead, four hospitalized, and up to 11 …
.@POTUS: "The Strait has gotta be open to everybody. It's international waters… [Iran] would like to control it; nobody's going to control it. It's international waters." pic.twitter.com/erNbdFhYuO — Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) May 27, 2026
Pakistan-mediated one-page memo aims for ceasefire, Strait of Hormuz reopening and phased sanctions relief. Some officials say announcement possible within hours with army chief visit planned. Iranian sources deny final draft claims calling nuclear demands a permanent deadlock. Sticking points center on uranium stockpile, enrichment curbs and no tolls on the strait. Trump says he …
Pakistan-mediated talks produced claims of a finalized one-page memorandum for ceasefire, free Strait of Hormuz passage and phased sanctions relief. Al Arabiya and some sources say announcement possible within hours with Pakistan army chief involved. Iranian officials and sources push back hard calling it false with talks in permanent deadlock over nuclear demands. Sticking points …
*DOLLAR PARES GAINS AS US, IRAN PREPARE FINAL DRAFT ON AGREEMENT — *Walter Bloomberg (@DeItaone) May 21, 2026 The final draft of a US-Iran agreement has been reached. This includes a complete ceasefire, lifting sanctions on Iran, removal of the blockade from the Strait, and compliance with the UN charter. Will this really happen, or …
He called politicians “lying shitty corrupt twts” and “greedy little posh twts” who do not care about regular people. Clips are everywhere with folks saying this is exactly how they feel right now. 🔥Ricky Gervais Tears Into Politicians – ‘Lying Sh*tty Corrupt Tw*ts’ 🔥 Ricky Gervais has had enough of politicians, and he doesn’t hold …
Jon Rahm has come to terms with the DP World Tour resolving his membership status and Ryder Cup eligibility. The deal clears the way for the Spanish star to potentially represent Europe in the upcoming Ryder Cup. Doubt had grown in recent weeks over his future with the tour. The agreement was announced this evening …
The route is basically dead and the media is still recycling the same old peaceful narrative. Why is everyone acting like this is normal? Omg. This is absolutely insane. Why is everyone acting like this is normal? pic.twitter.com/gO0lUmC7CO — NoLimit (@NoLimitGains) April 25, 2026 There will never be a deal. Markets are being set up …
BREAKING: Pakistan's Prime Minister issues a statement regarding violations of the US-Iran ceasefire agreement: "Violations of ceasefire have been reported at few places across the conflict zone which undermine the spirit of peace process. I earnestly and sincerely urge all… — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) April 8, 2026 JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇮🇷 White House says Iran's …
*TRUMP SAYS INDIRECT TALKS VIA EMISSARIES PROGRESSING WELL: FT *TRUMP SAYS A DEAL COULD BE MADE 'FAIRLY QUICKLY': FT https://t.co/QDFkrJfH6U — zerohedge (@zerohedge) March 29, 2026 pic.twitter.com/PZyH4pieSt — Leif | Investing (@LeifInvests) March 30, 2026 TRUMP TO THE FINANCIAL TIMES: “To be honest with you, my favourite thing is to take the oil in Iran …
March 27 (Reuters) – Ukraine and Saudi Arabia have signed an agreement on defence cooperation that lays the foundation for future contracts, technological cooperation and investments, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday. During an unannounced visit to the Gulf, Zelenskiy hopes to bolster support for Ukraine in its war against Russia, which is now in …
Graham: Saudi Arabia, I am willing to make a mutual defense agreement with your country to give you protection in perpetuity. If you are attacked by Iran, we would go to war for you. pic.twitter.com/v91hSiea8H — Acyn (@Acyn) March 10, 2026 Trump ally Lindsey Graham issues threat to Saudi Arabia over Iran war Republican senator …
⚡️BREAKING Iran will open certain economic sectors to US companies as part of an upcoming deal The Deputy Foreign Minister has stated that Iranian oil and gas fields and mining investments will be open to US companies Tehran also plans to purchase more than 100 passenger… pic.twitter.com/SNDCLnuQkH — Daily Iran News (@DailyIranNews) February 15, 2026 …
TRUMP: China is successfully and completely taking over the once great country of Canada. So sad to see it happen. I only hope they leave ice hockey alone! President DJT pic.twitter.com/XC1BqfrRFr — Breaking911 (@Breaking911) January 25, 2026 "We can't let Canada become an opening that the Chinese pour their cheap goods into the U.S.," says …
European – Parliament has chosen to freeze the approval of a US trade agreement. It writes the news agency AFP and the French media Le Monde. The US-EU trade agreement was concluded in July. https://nyheder.tv2.dk/live/business/2025-03-12-trumps-toldkrig-og-uro-paa-finansielle-markeder/europa-parlamentet-fryser-handelsaftale-med-usa?entry=8a2d6abe-5c45-4d68-9f3a-fc2fb3ec1765
🚨 U.S. ANNOUNCES CHANGES IN RECIPROCAL TARIFF RATES WITH CHINA AFTER AGREEMENT -FEDERAL REGISTER — *Walter Bloomberg (@DeItaone) November 6, 2025 Based on the Federal Register and White House announcements, here are the key changes in US-China reciprocal tariff rates from the recent agreement: – US reduces tariffs on Chinese imports (fentanyl-related) by 10 percentage …
China is portrayed as the winner in this week’s agreement with the US, but the reality is that China desperately needed a deal. You just have to look at how Chinese goods are flooding countries around the world to see the damage US tariffs are causing… China is portrayed as the winner in this week's …
Pentagon access is a privilege, not a right. So, here is @DeptofWar press credentialing FOR DUMMIES: ✅ Press no longer roams free ✅ Press must wear visible badge ✅ Credentialed press no longer permitted to solicit criminal acts DONE. Pentagon now has same rules as every U.S military installation Pentagon access is a privilege, not …
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his country is ready to “immediately receive” 48 Israeli hostages — 20 of whom are believed to be alive. Hamas has pledged to release them by a Monday deadline in exchange for 250 Palestinian prisoners. https://www.nbcnews.com/world/middle-east/live-blog/israel-hamas-live-updates-families-hostages-await-release-trump-travel-rcna237100 Watch : tens of thousands of Palestinians return to their homes in northern …
Canada’s newest trade agreement is a game changer. With this deal, 95% of our exports to Indonesia will be more competitive in their economy. President @prabowo and Canada are unlocking huge economic opportunities for our workers, and greater prosperity for both our nations. pic.twitter.com/MNtpMyJizQ — Mark Carney (@MarkJCarney) September 25, 2025 https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/economy/canada-and-indonesia-ink-deal-to-slash-trade-barriers/ar-AA1NfisP The agreement, known as …
Momentum just doubled. The European Union and the United States are finalizing a trade agreement that would lock in a 15% tariff on EU goods entering the U.S. The framework mirrors the Japan deal signed days earlier. That one included a $550 billion investment pledge and a 15% tariff ceiling. The EU pact is smaller, …
China says it will review and approve eligible licenses for items subject to export control rules. The U.S. will correspondingly cancel a range of existing restrictive measures imposed against Beijing, the statement said. U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that “we just signed with China yesterday.” The U.S. and China have confirmed details of a …
🇨🇳🇮🇩CHINA TO INDONESIA: LET’S TEAM UP BEFORE TRUMP TARIFFS US TO DEATH President Xi called Indonesia’s President Prabowo to toast 75 years of diplomatic ties – and to lock in another ally as Beijing scrambles to counter Trump’s tariff blitz. He called the partnership… https://t.co/ws0VOzLz6C pic.twitter.com/qShep4wCyU — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 13, 2025 https://twitter.com/PseudoProphet/status/1911351023823618491 BREAKING: …
Breaking News: 🚨 The European Union has FAILED to reach a deal for Ukraine, as “emergency meeting” ends with NO funding or rearmament, per NYPost pic.twitter.com/9gIRZsirCh — Graham Banks (@1GrahamDaily) March 7, 2025 JUST IN – Trump is considering pulling some 35,000 U.S. troops from Germany and redeploying them to Eastern Europe — Telegraph — …
The developments in the foreign policy front of US President Donald J. Trump’s administration continue to advance at warp speed – it’s a season of non-stop winning. Now, after heated public debate and a lot of private negotiations, the news breaks that Ukraine has agreed to Trump’s requested mineral rights deal with the US to …
🚨 President Trump just DOUBLED DOWN on the Panama Canal “We're gonna take it back … they've TOTALLY violated the agreement.” LFG! pic.twitter.com/qgR5t5IHCG — Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) January 31, 2025 Panamanian police on Friday fired tear gas and clashed with protesters angered by Donald Trump’s threat to take control of the Panama Canal, ahead of …