conflict
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A ceasefire was agreed on 8 April which has largely been observed by both sides, but talks to resolve the conflict had stalled in recent weeks.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Market moves in response to the Middle East conflict have been orderly, but reflected complacency amid increased economic uncertainty, the bank said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Cruise stocks, another beaten down sector since the conflict began, were also climbing.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Tariffs on Mexican food imports have also led to soaring prices, along with the conflict with Iran.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
The superpower conflict seemed to take a sudden, more ominous turn: a kind of calculated standoff, in which "winning" now depended on guessing correctly at the enemy's strength and intentions.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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