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Mona Yacoubian, Director and Senior Adviser of the Middle East Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, discusses the two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran that's expected to halt the American-Israeli military campaign in exchange for Tehran reopening the Strait of Hormuz. She speaks with Haidi Stroud-Watts and Paul Allen on Bloomberg: The Asia Trade.

Vivek Dhar, Head of Commodity and Sustainability Research at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, discusses the outlook for commodities as oil plunged and gold advanced after the US and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire. He speaks with Haidi Stroud-Watts and Paul Allen on Bloomberg: The Asia Trade.

Zenith Minerals (ASX:ZNC) has commenced a high-impact drilling programme at its Dulcie to Grow Project.

Bloomberg MLIV strategist Mark Cranfield discusses the relief rally in markets after the US-Iran ceasefire agreement and why there's still a "high" risk of a reversal.

Pro Medicus (ASX:PME) secured a five-year, $23 million contract with the University of Maryland Medical System.

Kirsten Fontenrose, Strategic Advisor at Systems Planning & Analysis, discusses the two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran that's expected to halt the American-Israeli military campaign in exchange for Tehran reopening the Strait of Hormuz. She speaks with Haidi Stroud-Watts and Paul Allen on Bloomberg: The Asia Trade.

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has declared war on "super-charged" AI-driven fraud.

DroneShield (ASX:DRO) announces a major leadership transition as CEO Oleg Vornik steps down after a decade of record growth.

Mona Yacoubian, Senior Adviser of the Middle East Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, says the possibility of Iranian armed forces coordinating ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz could be seen as a "huge concession" towards the Iranian regime.

Santos (ASX:STO) announced a breakthrough in its Alskan operations with the completion of the Quokka-1 appraisal well on the North Slope.

Flight Centre Travel Group (ASX:FLT) entered a binding agreement to divest its 47% stake in Pedal Group for $61.7 million.

Talonx Resources (ASX:TXR) has mobilised for a 3,000-metre reverse circulation drilling programme.