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A Chinese woman developed rashes and itching after applying extreme sun protection measures, including wearing a sunscreen product that covers her whole face. The woman from eastern China’s Jiangsu province was recently reported to have developed red and itchy skin while travelling. She applied sun

Negotiators from the US and Iran wrapped a day of talks in Switzerland.

Shipping slows after Iran says it has again shut the Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices surged Monday as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz slowed amid escalating tensions. Talks between U.S. and Iranian officials began on a rocky note, with Iran citing violations of a peace deal. Despite expectations of increased supply and potential sanctions relief, the market reacted

China's EV makers BYD, Xpeng move SUVs upmarket but risk glut

Beiranvand heroics help Iran hold 10-man Belgium to goalless draw Reuters

Gold held a decline after US President Donald Trump issued a fresh threat to strike Iran, raising tensions during high-level talks to find a permanent resolution to the war that’s roiled global markets.

The US and Iran began talks in Switzerland on a peace deal to settle the issue of the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program as President Donald Trump once again threatened strikes if Hezbollah keeps attacking Israel. Bloomberg's Wendy Benjaminson has the latest. (Source: Bloomberg)

US and Iran conclude high-level talks in Switzerland, mediators say Reuters

Treasuries fell after President Donald Trump again threatened military action against Iran over Hezbollah’s attacks on Israel, sending oil prices higher and prompting investors to reassess inflation risks.