The Wall Street Journal

• What Readers Found When They Asked Their Chatbots About China

  Plus, a Hollywood screenwriter says historical disputes sank a U.S.—China film project.

• The Socialist Banker Venezuela Hired to Fix Its Finances and Bring Back Investors

  Centerview’s Matthieu Pigasse, an investment banker from Paris, is helping Caracas restructure around $150 billion in debt.

• Trump Thinks Bigger on Mideast as Iran Framework Brings Criticism

  The president seeks an agreement to end the fighting with Tehran and a deal to normalize relations between Israel and its Middle East neighbors.

• ‘America First’ Shadows Visit by Rubio to Repair Rift With India

  The secretary of state’s visit was the latest American effort to address a downward turn in the U.S.-India relationship.

• Iran Talks Bog Down Over Nuclear Program and Sanctions Relief

  Both sides have incentives to reach an agreement but are digging in, with President Trump saying he won’t do a bad deal.

• Pope Leo Compares AI Threat to Biblical ‘Tower of Babel’

  The head of the Catholic Church is adding his moral suasion to a growing backlash against the impact of artificial intelligence.

• European Gas Rises on U.S.-Iran Uncertainty, LNG Disruptions

  European natural-gas prices climbed after the U.S. attacked targets in Iran and QatarEnergy extended a force majeure clause on some LNG deliveries.

• Trump Says He Is in No Rush for an Iran Deal That Is Far From Finished

  A senior administration official said the agreement in principle would see the U.S. lift its blockade in exchange for Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

• Trump Hails Progress With Iran

  Plus, a bitter fight in the Texas runoff for Senate, and the stock market has never been so good when people have felt so bad.

• Trump Says a Deal for Talks With Iran to End War Is Near Finalization

  The framework paves the way to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and sets 30 to 60 days to reach a final pact on thorny issues such as Tehran’s nuclear program.