[2026-04-09 08:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Newly created Polymarket accounts bet big on US-Iran ceasefire in hours before Trump's announcement

Snippet: A government supporter chants slogans during a gathering after the announcement of a two-week ceasefire with the United States and Israel in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/polymarket-iran-trump-ceasefire-prediction-markets-350d9fe5ffefa74080ff5dd973aef48b

[2026-04-09 06:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 92]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: [Dambisa Moyo] The inflation-deflation whipsaw

Snippet: We are living through a rare moment in which two powerful forces are pulling prices in opposite directions. Markets must grapple with both the immediate threat of higher inflation from geopolitical tensions and conflagrations, as well as the longer-term risk of artificial intelligence-driven deflation.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10712971

[2026-04-09 06:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday 4/8/2026

Snippet: Oil prices plunged below $95 per barrel, and stock markets surged worldwide after President Donald Trump pulled back from his threat of devastating attacks against Iran.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/wall-street-stocks-dow-nasdaq-3f0934159bba1db24af9eeb899851049

[2026-04-09 06:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Predictions markets, oddsmakers show clear favorite for Giants pick in 2026 NFL Draft

Snippet: The Giants have the No. 5 pick in the NFL Draft and a ton of needs to fill if they hope to make the most of their first season under new head coach John Harbaugh.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/08/betting/predictions-markets-oddsmakers-show-clear-favorite-for-giants-pick-in-2026-nfl-draft/

[2026-04-09 05:54 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ASX set to slide despite worldwide rally following ceasefire with Iran

Snippet: Australia’s sharemarket is expected to slide on opening despite oil prices plunging and stock markets surging worldwide after President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire in the US-Israeli war against Iran.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/asx-set-to-slide-despite-worldwide-rally-following-ceasefire-with-iran-20260409-p5zmds.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-09 05:41 UTC+10:00] [General Features] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Regional flavours, heritage, and the expertise behind every cup

Snippet: Ceylon Tea remains one of Sri Lanka’s most respected exports, renowned worldwide for its distinctive regional flavours and high quality standards. Behind every cup are skilled professionals who carefully evaluate and preserve the character of the tea before it reaches global markets.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/04/09/features/979686/regional-flavours-heritage-and-the-expertise-behind-every-cup/

[2026-04-09 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Fed minutes: US central bank still sees rate cut despite Iran war uncertainty | The National

Snippet: Federal Reserve officials still expect to deliver an interest rate cut this year as they wrestle with the uncertain economic outlook because of the Iran war, according to minutes from the central bank's March meeting, released on Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/04/08/fed-minutes-us-central-bank-still-sees-rate-cut-despite-iran-war-uncertainty/

[2026-04-09 05:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: A glimpse into daily routines in Tehran

Snippet: Armita, no surname given, poses for a photo in central Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/photo-gallery/tehran-iran-daily-life-cafe-park-pets-stores-markets-cb249090a6314a53c945430048d0b998

[2026-04-09 04:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: New York Post

Title: Tyreek Hill next team odds: Chicago Bears gaining steam on prediction markets

Snippet: Tyreek Hill to the Chiefs looked like a foregone conclusion, but it appears that a dark horse has emerged.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/08/betting/tyreek-hill-next-team-odds-chicago-bears-gaining-steam-on-prediction-markets/

[2026-04-09 04:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Kevin Plank's Unsellable Thoroughbred Race Farm Sees Another Deep Price Cut

Snippet: Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank has once again cut the asking price on his massive thoroughbred racing farm in northern Baltimore County, Maryland, as the historic farm - once owned by the Vanderbilt family - continues to sit on the market amid a series of deep price cuts.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/kevin-planks-unsellable-thoroughbred-race-farm-sees-another-deep-price-cut

[2026-04-09 04:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: US shares jump 3% as ceasefire deal lifts investor sentiment

Snippet: Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Apr. 8. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/us-shares-jump-3-as-ceasefire-deal-lifts-investor-sentiment

[2026-04-09 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Kalshi promo code NYPMAX: Trade $10, get $10 for NBA playoffs markets

Snippet: Kalshi is becoming more popular by the day and the prediction market is offering an incentive to attract new users. With the Kalshi promo code NYPMAX, first-time users looking to make predictions on the NBA playoffs can trade $10 and get $10 on the rapidly expanding prediction platform.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/08/betting/kalshi-promo-code-nypmax-trade-10-get-10-for-nba-playoffs-markets/

[2026-04-09 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Trader Makes $23 Million In One Day With Massive S&P Call Purchase Hours Before Ceasefire

Snippet: A trader who made a large bet on a stocks rocketing in the coming weeks is up about $23 million in paper profit today, according to Bloomberg.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/trader-makes-23-million-one-day-massive-sp-call-purchase-hours-ceasefire

[2026-04-09 03:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan firms eye Russia aluminum on supply concerns despite Mideast ceasefire

Snippet: Supply worries due to the de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz have pushed the price of aluminum close to a four-year high. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/commodities/japan-firms-eye-russia-aluminum-on-supply-concerns-despite-mideast-ceasefire

[2026-04-09 03:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Blue Owl Stock Slides After Moody's Cuts Outlook To "Negative" On Surging Redemption Requests

Snippet: Blue Owl stocks is getting slammed this morning, erasing all early gains, after Moody's Ratings cut its outlook on a $36-billion Blue Owl non-traded fund to "negative" from "stable" on Tuesday, citing redemption requests that were significantly higher than at peers in the first quarter. Moody's also said the change in the outlook on Blue Owl Credit Income Corp (OCIC) is ​due to the majority of the redemption requests coming from a very limited number of investors, revealing some concentration

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/blue-owl-stock-slides-after-moodys-cuts-outlook-negative-surging-redemption-requests

[2026-04-09 03:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: 10Y Auction Tails As Foreign Demand Dips

Snippet: After yesterday's impressive 3Y auction, moments ago the Treasury sold $39 billion in benchmark, 10Y paper, in what was a mediocre auction.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/10y-auction-tails-foreign-demand-dips

[2026-04-09 03:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Iran's shattered economy means any success in war may be fleeting

Snippet: Iranian authorities see the truce with the United States and Israel as a strategic victory, but they emerge battered and isolated with an economy in tatters, little prospect of rapid recovery, and an impoverished, embittered population.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-892376

[2026-04-09 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan corporate bankruptcies hit 12-year high on rising prices, wages

Snippet: Corporate bankruptcies have risen in Japan for four straight years. (Photo by Rie Ishii)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/japan-corporate-bankruptcies-hit-12-year-high-on-rising-prices-wages

[2026-04-09 02:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Eric Swalwell About To Be Hit With 'Shocking' Number Of Sexual Harassment Allegations; Report

Snippet: Authored by Debra Heine via American Greatness,

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/report-eric-swalwell-about-be-hit-shocking-number-sexual-harassment-allegations

[2026-04-09 02:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Oil prices plunge, stocks surge on US-Iran ceasefire

Snippet: LONDON — Oil and gas prices plunged, stock markets soared and the dollar retreated Wednesday after the United States and Iran agreed a temporary ceasefire that could lead to the Strait of Hormuz reopening.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/09/business/oil-prices-plunge-stocks-surge-on-us-iran-ceasefire/2316690

[2026-04-09 02:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Iran has prevailed, and the Middle East has changed

Snippet: By Dmitry Trenin, a research professor at the Higher School of Economics and a lead research fellow at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations. He is also a member of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC).

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/637732-iran-has-prevailed-five-lessons/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-04-09 02:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Read Full Article at RT.com

Snippet: By Dmitry Trenin, a research professor at the Higher School of Economics and a lead research fellow at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations. He is also a member of the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC).

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/637732-iran-has-prevailed-five-lessons/

[2026-04-09 01:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The New York Times

Title: Blue-Collar Work Has Plateaued, Narrowing Options for Young Workers

Snippet: Electric Avenue, a contractor in the Portland, Ore., employs 12 people, most of whom are under the age of 40, a point of pride for the company’s owner, Jack Marquardt.Credit...Video by Amanda Lucier

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/08/business/economy/blue-collar-trades-jobs.html

[2026-04-09 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian economy] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Is Australia headed for a recession? A growing number of economists think so – here’s why I’m not one of them | Greg Jericho

Snippet: In backing down on his threats to destroy Iranian civilisation, Donald Trump has lessened concerns of a recession in Australia – at least for now

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/grogonomics/2026/apr/08/australia-recession-economy-rba-trump-iran

[2026-04-09 00:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Delta Air Lines Erases All 'Epic Fury' Losses As In-House Refinery Cushions Fuel Shock

Snippet: Delta Air Lines soared in premarket trading on a combination of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire and stronger-than-expected first-quarter results, with the carrier's in-house refinery helping to lower the average jet fuel price for its fleet in the first quarter, making it appear to be one of the better-positioned carriers than most peers to withstand an energy shock.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/delta-air-lines-erases-all-epic-fury-losses-house-refinery-cushions-fuel-shock

[2026-04-09 00:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Nobody Knows What Will Happen Next

Snippet: By Michael Every and Bas van Geffen of Rabobank

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/nobody-knows-what-will-happen-next

[2026-04-09 00:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Will the ceasefire have any impact on UK fuel and food prices?

Snippet: Immediate, but temporary, relief. That's the initial economic response to news of a two-week ceasefire: stock markets across the globe rallied, while the price of crude oil plunged.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5ywpv1d4geo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-08 23:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: ASP Isotopes Offers Helium Alternative As Qatar Export Crisis Looms

Snippet: ASP Isotopes could provide timely relief for the global helium shortage.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/asp-isotopes-offers-helium-alternative-qatar-export-crisis-looms

[2026-04-08 23:36 UTC+10:00] [Banks] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Trump’s Iran ceasefire doesn’t mean Europe’s economy is out of the danger zone

Snippet: Don’t be popping those champagne corks yet: Europe’s economy will still be hurting from the war in the Middle East for months — and maybe longer.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-market-breathe-out-but-economy-isnt-out-woods-yet/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-08 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Xi Jinping backs services sector to power China’s next growth phase

Snippet: Beijing is counting on services to rebalance growth as it faces economic headwinds and demographic challenges

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3349415/xi-jinping-backs-services-sector-power-chinas-next-growth-phase?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-08 23:30 UTC+10:00] [Li Qiang] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Xi Jinping backs services sector to power China’s next growth phase

Snippet: Beijing is counting on services to rebalance growth as it faces economic headwinds and demographic challenges

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3349415/xi-jinping-backs-services-sector-power-chinas-next-growth-phase

[2026-04-08 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Ray Dalio says US-China ties are critical as world enters dangerous new era

Snippet: Billionaire investor urges Chinese and US elites to ‘rise above ourselves’ and safeguard global well-being amid a changing world order

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3349393/ray-dalio-says-us-china-ties-are-critical-world-enters-dangerous-new-era?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-08 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Ningbo] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Ray Dalio says US-China ties are critical as world enters dangerous new era

Snippet: Billionaire investor urges Chinese and US elites to ‘rise above ourselves’ and safeguard global well-being amid a changing world order

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3349393/ray-dalio-says-us-china-ties-are-critical-world-enters-dangerous-new-era

[2026-04-08 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: War a bigger economic wrecking ball than fires, floods or financial crisis

Snippet: War delivers a bigger hit to the economy than natural disasters or governments defaulting on debt, new research has revealed, alongside warnings that any substantial increase in defence spending will require cuts to health and education services.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/war-a-bigger-economic-wrecking-ball-than-fires-floods-or-financial-crisis-20260408-p5zm3q.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-08 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: World Bank expects Middle East economic growth to slow to 1.8% and warns of scarring from Iran war | The National

Snippet: The World Bank expects economic growth in the Middle East to slow to 1.8 per cent this year as a result of the Iran war, warning the fallout can result in long-term “scarring”.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/04/08/world-bank-expects-middle-east-economic-growth-to-slow-to-18-and-warns-of-scarring-from-iran-war/

[2026-04-08 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Airline Stocks Soar On Iran Ceasefire As IATA Sees "Positive" Tailwinds, But Warns Jet Fuel Crisis Will Persist

Snippet: Airline stocks are flying high in premarket trading in New York after the overnight ceasefire between the Trump administration and Tehran. The truce is a positive for the aviation industry, which has been locked in turbulence for six weeks, as surging jet fuel prices have crushed the margins of major carriers, forcing ticket and baggage price hikes and triggering travel chaos across the Gulf region.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/airline-stocks-soar-iran-ceasefire-iata-sees-positive-tailwinds-warns-jet-fuel-crisis-will

[2026-04-08 22:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: US Futures, Global Stocks And Bonds Soar On Ceasefire Relief, Oil Plummets

Snippet: US futures, global stocks and bonds are sharply higher while oil prices plunge the most in years as a wave of optimism swept through global markets after the US and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire in exchange for Tehran reopening the Strait of Hormuz: JPMorgan's Market Intel desk, which moves from Neutral to Tactically Bullish this morning, says to look for a re-risking in the very near-term albeit it with higher energy prices.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/us-futures-global-stocks-and-bonds-soar-ceasefire-relief-oil-plummets

[2026-04-08 22:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: A Pause To Negotiate A Deal? Some Caveats...

Snippet: Authored by Peter Tchir via Academy Securities,

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/pause-negotiate-deal-some-caveats

[2026-04-08 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: As France pulls gold from the US, how can China develop into the next global gold hub?

Snippet: Federal Reserve is no longer seen as a ‘safe’ place for nations to store gold as Trump’s unpredictability spooks the world’s central banks

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3349343/france-pulls-gold-us-how-can-china-develop-next-global-gold-hub?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-08 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Cambodia] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: As France pulls gold from the US, how can China develop into the next global gold hub?

Snippet: Federal Reserve is no longer seen as a ‘safe’ place for nations to store gold as Trump’s unpredictability spooks the world’s central banks

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3349343/france-pulls-gold-us-how-can-china-develop-next-global-gold-hub

[2026-04-08 21:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Grab adds AI features for delivery, travel across key markets

Snippet: Grab's chief product officer, Philipp Kandal, introduces an array of new features to its app, including AI-backed services, in its biggest market, Indonesia, on Apr. 8. (Photo by Natsumi Kawasaki)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/artificial-intelligence/grab-adds-ai-features-for-delivery-travel-across-key-markets

[2026-04-08 21:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Easter box office takings twice that of 2025 break despite exodus of Hongkongers

Snippet: Local cinemas earn HK$25.93 million in first four days of holiday, double the figure year on year from the 2025 Easter break

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3349404/easter-box-office-takings-twice-2025-break-despite-exodus-hongkongers?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-08 21:06 UTC+10:00] [Easter] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Easter box office takings twice that of 2025 break despite exodus of Hongkongers

Snippet: Local cinemas earn HK$25.93 million in first four days of holiday, double the figure year on year from the 2025 Easter break

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3349404/easter-box-office-takings-twice-2025-break-despite-exodus-hongkongers

[2026-04-08 19:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: These Consumer Goods Could Be First To Vanish As "Supply Shock" Disrupts Asian Factories

Snippet: Goldman analysts warned that the petrochemical supply shock sweeping across Asia is now morphing into a full-blown COGS shock, hitting a range of industries with factories across the region. The immediate consequence is that manufacturers - from sofa makers to apparel producers - are being forced to dial back production and, in some cases, idle plants altogether as soaring petrochemical-linked input costs drive up the price of plastics and other key materials.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/these-consumer-goods-could-be-first-vanish-supply-shock-disrupts-asian-factories

[2026-04-08 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China enforces new security rules to defend supply chains from global threats

Snippet: The new regulation makes protecting China’s supply chains a national security issue – and allows Beijing to punish any entities that threaten them

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3349351/china-enforces-new-security-rules-defend-supply-chains-global-threats?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-08 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Strait of Hormuz] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China enforces new security rules to defend supply chains from global threats

Snippet: The new regulation makes protecting China’s supply chains a national security issue – and allows Beijing to punish any entities that threaten them

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3349351/china-enforces-new-security-rules-defend-supply-chains-global-threats

[2026-04-08 19:11 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: China’s top diplomat to visit North Korea this week

Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10712985

[2026-04-08 19:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Myanmar’s food security in crisis as fuel, fertiliser shortages threaten fragile economy

Snippet: Rising fertiliser costs and fuel rationing have affected farmers’ productivity, but Myanmar has little capital to replenish these stocks

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3349380/myanmars-food-security-crisis-fuel-fertiliser-shortages-threaten-fragile-economy?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-08 19:06 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Myanmar’s food security in crisis as fuel, fertiliser shortages threaten fragile economy

Snippet: Rising fertiliser costs and fuel rationing have affected farmers’ productivity, but Myanmar has little capital to replenish these stocks

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3349380/myanmars-food-security-crisis-fuel-fertiliser-shortages-threaten-fragile-economy

[2026-04-08 18:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: All eyes on Strait of Hormuz as Iran and US agree to ceasefire | The National

Snippet: Markets are closely watching the Strait of Hormuz, the waterway through which a fifth of the world's oil supply passes, after Iran said on Wednesday that it would reopen the waterway to ships as part of a two-week ceasefire with the US.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/04/08/all-eyes-on-strait-of-hormuz-as-iran-and-us-agree-to-ceasefire/