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The global freight market has been navigating turbulent waters for more than six years — a pandemic boom and bust, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Houthi rockets that practically shut down the Suez Canal, last year’s tariff onslaught and now the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran says it will waive fees for Hormuz during 60 day negotiation period Reuters

His winning campaign in Makerfield was long on hope but a vague prospectus won’t be enough in Number 10

Israel, according to JD Vance, is having a “freakout” over his Memorandum of Understanding with Iran. Of course it is, and that isn’t even remotely “odd,” as he suggests. Israelis are dismayed because the deal he negotiated over their heads feels like a betrayal and has forced them to confront a bru

Italian premier on offensive after US president claimed she ‘begged’ for a photo with him

Oil price falls on hopes agreement will bolster US-Iran deal

Lebanon ceasefire agreed after US-Iran talks in Switzerland scrapped Reuters

US dropping of 'Indo' from Pacific Command adds pressure on India ties

China's tobacco monopoly warns of profit hit from reduced US leaf imports

China says Australia has reached beef quota, triggering 55% tariff