U.S. doing ‘whatever it takes to support’ Japan as Yen plummets: Bessent


via U.S. doing ‘whatever it takes to support’ Japan as Yen plummets: BessentBessent said the yen's substantial undervaluation could trigger other economic problems or competitive devaluations of other currencies "which is unhealthy."

U.S. State Department closing consulates in Canada, Japan and Indonesia


via U.S. State Department closing consulates in Canada, Japan and IndonesiaThe State Department is planning to close its posts in St. George’s, Grenada; Nagoya, Japan; Medan, Indonesia; Douala, Cameroon; and Winnipeg, Canada.

Iran, US make opposing claims of peace talks as cargo ships report strikes


via Iran, US make opposing claims of peace talks as cargo ships report strikesA British maritime monitoring agency said a cargo ship reported being hit by a projectile overnight off the coast of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz.