Turkish foreign minister Fidan said on the 15th he welcomed a US‑Iran memorandum of understanding in which both sides agreed to end hostilities and called for subsequent negotiations to proceed constructively.

TrendForce's latest silicon photonics research says rapid expansion in AI training and inference is driving data centers toward higher power, density and larger-scale clusters, boosting energy costs from data movement and prompting cloud service providers to elevate interconnect technology to strategic parity with compute. TrendForce warns interconnect architecture is now a key determinant of AI-factory expansion speed, energy efficiency and supply-chain control, and forecasts co-packaged optics (CPO) and near-package optics (NPO) market value to jump from roughly $100 mln in 2025 to more than $39 bln by 2030.

Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted Index (TAIEX) closed up 1,227.95 points, or 2.78%, at 45,396.99 on Monday, June 15.