2026-06-16
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This is the world in brief from The Economist.
Masoud Pazeshkian, Iran's president, said a final agreement has yet to take shape.
Mr Trump said sanctions relief may take effect if Iran does what it is supposed to do.
Several world leaders welcomed the truce between Iran and America.
Iran claimed it would also end Israel's war with Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Mr Trump said he planned to straighten out the conflict and that he would talk to Iran-backed militia.
Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's Prime Minister, said his country would remain in a, quote,
security buffer zone in Lebanon for as long as necessary.
Markets in Europe and America hit fresh highs following news of the deal.
The benchmark S&P 500 index jumped by almost 1.7%.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq rose by more than 3%, as SpaceX stocks continued to rocket.
Earlier, the stocks' 600 index of European firms hit an all-time opening record and Asian markets swelled.
Airline stocks took off as global oil prices dropped.