National NewsFor US Vice President JD Vance, Iran talks could shape political riseThe LeaderJune 19, 2026June 19, 2026 by The LeaderJune 19, 2026June 19, 2026 By Humeyra Pamuk and Jacob Bogage WASHINGTON/LUCERNE, Switzerland, June 19 (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President JD Vance is poised to... Read more
Business & EconomyEuropean stocks tick lower as mining losses weighReutersJune 19, 2026June 19, 2026 by ReutersJune 19, 2026June 19, 2026 June 19 (Reuters) – European shares inched lower on Friday as mining stocks tracked a fall in metals prices and... Read more
National NewsPentagon tells US lawmakers it needs $80 billion for Iran war and other bills, WSJ reportsReutersJune 19, 2026June 19, 2026 by ReutersJune 19, 2026June 19, 2026 June 18 (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Defense needs $80 billion to cover costs from the Iran war as... Read more
Business & EconomyUS equity fund inflows surge on Iran deal, tech draws record weekly investmentsReutersJune 19, 2026 by ReutersJune 19, 2026 June 19 (Reuters) – U.S. equity funds attracted a massive influx of capital in the week through June 17, as... Read more
IowaErnst wants peace deal scrutiny as Iowa GOP pushes to halt Iran nukesThe Des Moines RegisterJune 19, 2026 by The Des Moines RegisterJune 19, 2026 Iowa’s congressional Republicans insist Iran’s nuclear capacities be snuffed out as President Trump solidifies an emerging ceasefire deal with Iran,... Read more
Business & EconomyWeekly inflows into global equity funds hit 19-month highs on Iran deal optimismReutersJune 19, 2026 by ReutersJune 19, 2026 June 19 (Reuters) – Investors poured the most capital in roughly 19 months into global equity funds in the week... Read more
World NewsUS-Iran peace talks in Switzerland called off, clouding prospects for lasting truceReutersJune 19, 2026June 19, 2026 by ReutersJune 19, 2026June 19, 2026 (Corrects headline and paragraphs 1, 5 to remove reference to talks in Geneva) By Nandita Bose, Yomna Ehab and Jonathan... Read more
World NewsSwitzerland says US-Iran talks planned for Friday are offReutersJune 19, 2026June 19, 2026 by ReutersJune 19, 2026June 19, 2026 June 19 (Reuters) – Talks that had been planned for Friday between the United States and Iran at the Burgenstock... Read more
Business & EconomyECB’s Wunsch keeps July hike in play even as Iran deal eases energy pricesReutersJune 19, 2026June 19, 2026 by ReutersJune 19, 2026June 19, 2026 By Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT, June 19 (Reuters) – The European Central Bank may raise interest rates one more time as... Read more
World NewsUS vice president cancels trip for peace talks with IranReutersJune 18, 2026June 18, 2026 by ReutersJune 18, 2026June 18, 2026 By Nandita Bose and Yomna Ehab WASHINGTON/DUBAI, June 18 (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President JD Vance pulled out of a... Read more