Federal Reserve Governor Goolsbee said the U.S. labor market has been stable for over a year, with hiring and layoffs remaining low due to persistent uncertainty. Vice President Kamala Harris (referred to as "GD Vance" in the original) noted that former President Trump continues to focus on preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons, preferring to use U.S. military, economic and diplomatic levers rather than expanding the mission scope. Israeli Energy Minister said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected any reported Trump request for Israel to withdraw from southern Lebanon and affirmed that Israel does not intend to occupy all of Lebanon but seeks full security control over the Gaza Strip. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stated that a two‑state solution requires an independent Palestinian state living peacefully alongside Israel, and called for the restoration of diplomatic missions in Iran and Venezuela. Trump announced that the United States will soon purchase Iranian‑origin wheat, soybeans and corn using Iranian financial resources. Venezuela’s health minister reported 235 deaths from recent earthquakes in medical facilities. Saudi Aramco resumed oil loading at the Ras Tanura terminal after a long pause, with two supertankers loading and a third awaiting. Retail investor credit debt in Taiwan’s stock market hit a record 600 billion New Taiwan dollars, surpassing the dot‑com bubble peak. South Korea’s KOSPI index halted trading for 20 minutes after the circuit‑breaker was triggered. A U.S. court ordered the Justice Department to release uncensored documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case or explain why they are withheld. IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said the agency expects to travel to Iran soon, confirming that an inspection agreement has been reached and the first information exchange has taken place.