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News of lower trade barriers between the world's two biggest economies is also boosting global shipping companies Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd, which are both up more than 10 percent, while mining stocks, luxury brands and global carmakers are also trending higher.

News of lower trade barriers between the world's two biggest economies is also boosting global shipping companies Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd, which are both up more than 10 percent, while mining stocks, luxury brands and global carmakers are also trending higher.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has challenged Vladimir Putin to meet him in Istanbul this week after President Trump backed the Russian leader's offer to hold peace talks ahead of a ceasefire. In a video message to Ukrainians, Zelensky demanded a pause in fighting begin today and said he'd be waiting for Putin in the Turkish city.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has challenged Vladimir Putin to meet him in Istanbul this week after President Trump backed the Russian leader's offer to hold peace talks ahead of a ceasefire. In a video message to Ukrainians, Zelensky demanded a pause in fighting begin today and said he'd be waiting for Putin in the Turkish city.

Putin didn't immediately respond to Zelensky's offer. Trump last week threatened to impose sanctions on whichever side didn't agree to a 30-day ceasefire and in recent weeks said the U.S. would walk away from talks if no progress is made soon. Hamas says it will release the last American hostage held in Gaza after discussions with the U.S.

Putin didn't immediately respond to Zelensky's offer. Trump last week threatened to impose sanctions on whichever side didn't agree to a 30-day ceasefire and in recent weeks said the U.S. would walk away from talks if no progress is made soon. Hamas says it will release the last American hostage held in Gaza after discussions with the U.S.

over a ceasefire deal and a deal to allow humanitarian aid to enter the Strip. A U.S. official said Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff is expected to travel to Israel to pick up Israeli-American Idan Alexander today.

over a ceasefire deal and a deal to allow humanitarian aid to enter the Strip. A U.S. official said Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff is expected to travel to Israel to pick up Israeli-American Idan Alexander today.

Israel hasn't allowed the entry of any humanitarian aid into Gaza since a previous ceasefire between Israel and Hamas collapsed in March, with aid groups warning that the enclave is running dangerously low on food, fuel, and medicine.

Israel hasn't allowed the entry of any humanitarian aid into Gaza since a previous ceasefire between Israel and Hamas collapsed in March, with aid groups warning that the enclave is running dangerously low on food, fuel, and medicine.

The Kurdish military group known as the PKK has decided to lay down its arms and disband after four decades of conflict with Turkish forces, according to a news agency aligned with the group. The PKK is designated as a terrorist group by Turkey and the US.

The Kurdish military group known as the PKK has decided to lay down its arms and disband after four decades of conflict with Turkish forces, according to a news agency aligned with the group. The PKK is designated as a terrorist group by Turkey and the US.

It initially fought for an independent Kurdish state and later demanded greater rights for tens of millions of Kurds spread across Turkey, Syria, Iraq and Iran. Turkey's long-running war with Kurdish separatists has been a source of tension with the U.S., which has partnered with Kurdish militias in Syria to stamp out Islamic State extremists.

It initially fought for an independent Kurdish state and later demanded greater rights for tens of millions of Kurds spread across Turkey, Syria, Iraq and Iran. Turkey's long-running war with Kurdish separatists has been a source of tension with the U.S., which has partnered with Kurdish militias in Syria to stamp out Islamic State extremists.

The decision to disarm comes nearly three months after the group's imprisoned leader called for a ceasefire. And a weekend ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan appears to be holding following the worst violence in years between the two nuclear-armed rivals.

The decision to disarm comes nearly three months after the group's imprisoned leader called for a ceasefire. And a weekend ceasefire agreement between India and Pakistan appears to be holding following the worst violence in years between the two nuclear-armed rivals.

Indian officials initially accused Islamabad of violating the pact made on Saturday, but both Indian and Pakistani authorities said today there were no reported incidents of firing overnight along the heavily militarized region between the countries.

Indian officials initially accused Islamabad of violating the pact made on Saturday, but both Indian and Pakistani authorities said today there were no reported incidents of firing overnight along the heavily militarized region between the countries.

Coming up, President Trump moves to lower drug prices and Republicans propose work requirements and eligibility checks as a part of controversial cuts to Medicaid. We've got those stories and more after the break.

Coming up, President Trump moves to lower drug prices and Republicans propose work requirements and eligibility checks as a part of controversial cuts to Medicaid. We've got those stories and more after the break.