Ukrainian MP Oleksiy Goncharenko says he can confirm, offered Kyiv far better terms than anything on the table now...

"Stop the manipulation, stop the lies! Is this what you call a far-right family?" 

Vance meanwhile reportedly sigals openness to face-to-face talks with Mohsen Rezaei...

• US VP Vance is considering a face-to-face with a top Iranian official, WSJ reported; weighing modestly on the energy space.
• APAC sentiment was choppy, but ultimately pressured, with further reporting around the Nvidia CEO hitting tech.
• European futures point to a modestly firmer cash ope

We will carry out a genocide against the Italians...

AfD MP René Springer says foreigners who can't support themselves should lose their residence permits...

...looks like an influence operation timed to bury a Finnish defense university paper that found Ukraine's dead far outnumber Russia's...

A look at Hong Kong’s medical progress and remaining challenges...

'Hard to explain...'

With diesel averaging about $6.56 a gallon across Pennsylvania, according to AAA, truckers are finding themselves forced to make tough financial decisions just to stay afloat...

Voters "were pissed off" because "Republicans didn't do enough to address their very real pain..."

'You naughty boy...'

...names Obama's White House counsel ("best massage ever"), a sitting cabinet secretary, Bill Gates, Leon Black's $170M, and Hakeem Jeffries' campaign, and it finds nothing on Trump...

Japan is now roughly nine times as stressed as the US...

"Passed away suddenly" became "chronic illness" within hours... That's the story of Alexander Darchiev, Putin's Americanist, who died in Moscow mid-peace talks...

Leveraged VIX ETNs just redeemed $23 million of vega in a single week, dealers are long gamma, and levered equity ETFs have to buy $26.5BN into today's close.

Colom is the first Democrat Mississippi has elected to the Senate since 1982... and the state's first Black senator since Reconstruction...