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President Trump condemned critics of the U.S.-Iran memorandum, labelling them “fools” in a post on Truth Social. Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy called the agreement the “worst foreign policy blunder in decades,” while other Republicans expressed concerns over the deal’s implications for Iran’s nuclear ambitions and economic relief for the regime.
President Trump has called for the immediate confirmation of Jamie McDonald as U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York during the G7 summit in France. McDonald, a prominent attorney at Sullivan & Cromwell, may face scrutiny over his prosecutorial independence amidst ongoing investigations into the firm’s dealings.
Senior U.S. officials detailed a memorandum of understanding with Iran, emphasising a permanent end to military operations, immediate oil exports, and a $300 billion reconstruction plan. Iran committed to not develop nuclear weapons, with sanctions set for gradual lifting, pending compliance within 60 days.
The value of the US dollar has fallen in recent days to a new three-year low following the uncertainty over the impact of the Trump tariffs on the global economy.
Jamie Dimon, the head of JPMorgan Chase – one of the world’s biggest banks – says the United States’ economy is facing “considerable turbulence”.
Harriet Harman advises Sir Keir Starmer to clearly communicate that Donald Trump’s tariffs on UK goods are incorrect and unjustified.
The International Energy Agency forecasts that electricity consumption by global data centres will double within five years, largely driven by the rise of powerful AI models.
The Trump administration has initiated a controversial move to classify over 6,000 living immigrants as deceased, effectively cancelling their Social Security numbers. This action is designed to compel these individuals to leave the United States.
Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a Pakistani-born Canadian, was extradited from the US to India and accused of being a key conspirator in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks that resulted in over 160 deaths.
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