Trump Backs New Talks With Iran but Warns More Strikes Could Come

Iran denies offering to negotiate in return for a U.S. bombing pause. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel visits the White House on Tuesday.

By Michael Crowley

Gold Holds Gain as Trump Sounds Optimism Over US-Iran Talks

Gold held a gain after President Donald Trump said the US and Iran were in talks to end the war that’s stoked inflationary concerns and raised the likelihood of higher interest rates.

By Yihui Xie

A tale of two markets: Wall Street cheers record highs while Beijing deflates bubbles

When the S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow Jones Industrial Average hit record highs in early July, US President Donald Trump hailed it as evidence of America’s economic revival. “This is WINNING. The Golden Age of America is beginning – and we are just getting started,” he wrote in a social media post on July 4, the 250th anniversary of the signing of the US Declaration of Independence. Though it was only the latest in a long series of boasts about the stock market that have punctuated Trump’s...

By Daisy Wu

Trump says 'good chance' of progress in talks with Iran as both sides hold fire for third day

Tehran has denied that there are any direct talks with the US to end the conflict.

US, Tehran having ‘good talks’ as drones hit Iran’s neighbors – Trump

Iran's foreign ministry says messages are still being passed between the sides through mediators and Iran has not forsaken diplomacy, but reports that it requested negotiations are 'fabricated'

By Reuters

Diplomatic hopes on US-Iran talks push oil below $90

Global oil prices tumbled below $90 per barrel after US President Trump announced “good talks” with Iran, raising hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough. Read More: https://punchng.com/diplomatic-hopes-on-us-iran-talks-push-oil-below-90/

By Punch Newspapers