Trump’s trade war, bond selloff, Ukraine and China

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Mosque shooting, Massie’s primary, Trump’s weaponization fund, Iran and Birkenstocks

Five people are dead, including two suspects, after a shooting at a San Diego mosque. U.S. President Donald Trump says he's paused an Iran strike after Tehran sent a proposal through Pakistan. Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie faces a fierce primary challenge after defying Trump ...  Show more

Iran-UAE tensions, America's most conservative court and Swatch brawls

Iran's fragile ceasefire is fraying after a drone strike sparks a fire at a UAE nuclear power plant. Surging oil prices drive bond yields to multi-month highs. The hantavirus-hit cruise ship docks in Rotterdam as health officials battle another outbreak – of misinformation. We lo ...  Show more

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