July 09, 2026
The American president once again confirmed his readiness to work towards a rapid end to the fighting, a Russian envoy says
The nations have agreed on a 60-day roadmap towards permanent deal which will include Lebanon ceasefire and safe passage through Hormuz
IRGC says vessels would be at security risk if they approached the strait
It says other involved countries may also take part in the meeting
The strikes follow large attacks by Russia and Ukraine on each other in recent weeks, even as Zelensky pushes for direct talks
The 6-year-old trade deal has created a highly integrated North American economy, underpinning nearly $1.6 trillion in annual trilateral trade
The US president is caught in a bind between war hawks in his party and rising prices due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude traded near $100 per barrel, and the greenback held gains from the previous session after Iran said the US had violated a ceasefire
