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AnalysisNATO’s 5% of GDP defence target ramps up pressure on Australia to spend vastly more After lobbying by US President Donald Trump, NATO leaders have promised to boost annual defence spending to 5% of… Nike stock surges 17% after promising turnaround update Nike's stock surged 17% after CEO reassured investors of an imminent recovery despite ongoing challenges. Trump terminates Canada trade talks over digital tax Trump ends trade talks with Canada, citing ‘egregious’ digital-services tax. Iran’s future questioned after exiled prince speaks Exiled Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi calls for change in Iran, sparking debate on foreign interference. Markets reel as Fed chair faces pressure U.S. dollar hits three-year low; speculation grows over Powell's future. White House limits intel sharing after Iran leak White House restricts Congress intelligence briefings. Tesla fires head of manufacturing amid declining sales Tesla's manufacturing head Omead Afshar dismissed by Elon Musk amid declining car sales. Anna Wintour seeks new editorial head for Vogue Anna Wintour announces search for new head of editorial content at American Vogue, according to media reports. AnalysisGulf states want no winner in the conflict between Israel and Iran When Israel assassinated a number of senior Iranian military officials and nuclear scientists on June 13. 16 billion passwords leaked in massive breach Researchers unveil historic password leak of 16 billion credentials. Trump hailed as ‘Daddy’ at NATO summit European members commit to increased defense spending at The Hague summit. Trump downplays need for Iran nuclear deal Trump claims new Iran nuclear deal unnecessary post-airstrikes, expects cease-fire to hold. Stocks rise on Fed rate cut hopes, ceasefire Stocks Rally on Hopes of Fed Rate Cuts and Israel-Iran Ceasefire. Shell considers purchasing rival energy giant BP Shell Initiates Early Talks to Acquire Rival BP, Reports Wall Street Journal. AnalysisThe war won’t end Iran’s nuclear program but it will drive it underground The United States’ and Israel’s strikes on Iran are concerning.