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Iranian Parliament Speaker: No agreement will be approved until the rights of the Iranian people are guaranteed
Svmuu News: In his opening speech at the first session of the third year of the 12th Parliament, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that the warriors in the diplomatic field ha
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Reuters: The Israeli military has confirmed that it has captured Fort Beaufort in southern Lebanon
Reuters: The Israeli military has confirmed the capture of Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon. (Jin Shi)
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U.S.-Iran Draft Memorandum Gives Iran Authority over Strait of Hormuz, with 12 Billion USD in Assets to Be Unfrozen Within 60 Days
Svmuu reported that an unofficial draft memorandum stipulates that Iran has the exclusive right to determine the nature of vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. If the cargo onboard a vessel is dee
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Iranian Media: Iran Rejects Western Ultimatum-Style Rhetoric, Eyes New Order in the Strait of Hormuz
According to a report by Svmuu, citing Iran's Mehr News Agency, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Baghaei has explicitly rejected the ultimatum-style rhetoric directed at Iran by Western nations. He
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US military says it will conduct military operations near the Strait of Hormuz
SvmuuNews On May 29, local time, the U.S. Central Command warned that it would conduct military operations near the Strait of Hormuz and, in self-defense, strike vessels involved in or supporting the
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Among the large oil tankers affected by the Iran war, a quarter have successfully navigated out of the strait
According to Svmuu, of the non-Iranian large oil tankers stranded in the Persian Gulf at the onset of the Iran war, approximately one-quarter have gradually broken free and successfully sailed out of
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Iran's Supreme Leader's Military Advisor: Will Force the US to End the Naval Blockade
Svmuu reported that Mohsen Rezaei, a military advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader, stated in an interview that Iran will force the United States to end its naval blockade; this can be achieved through ne
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New details on U.S.-Iran talks: Establish a $300 billion fund for Iran and halt fighting in Lebanon
Svmuureports that according to i24News citing The New York Times, the latest details of a draft memorandum of understanding being discussed between the United States and Iran have emerged. The report
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Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson: US Missile Systems in Japan Threaten Russia's Eastern Borders
Svmuu News: Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova stated that, regarding the joint US-Japan military exercises, US missile systems stationed in Japan pose a threat to Russia's eastern
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The Iranian Revolutionary Guard claims to have struck a U.S. airbase
Svmuu reported that on the 28th, the Public Relations Department of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps issued a statement saying that early that morning, the US military launched an airstrike on
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Iranian media confirm U.S. military opened fire following a standoff between the Revolutionary Guards and a U.S. oil tanker
Svmuu News: According to Iran's Tasnim News Agency, citing a military source, the U.S. military opened fire in the Bandar Hormoz region near Iran's Strait of Hormuz, following a confrontation between
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Trump warns ally Oman: "Behave or we'll blow you to bits"
Svmuu reported that U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday commented on reports regarding a joint Iranian-Omani control of the Strait of Hormuz, stating that Oman "will behave" and rejecting any suc
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Strait of Hormuz Nears Standstill Again, Shipping Intermittent
Svmuu News Commercial shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has plummeted, with only a few Iran-related vessels passing through, highlighting the intermittent flow through the world's most cri
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White House indirectly denies Iranian state TV report on draft memorandum of understanding
Svmuu reported that in response to a post by Tim Miller, current host of "The Bulwark Podcast," who shared preliminary unofficial documents of the US-Iran memorandum of understanding published by Iran
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Analyst: Prospects for US-Iran talks remain fragile
Svmuu, analyst Madison Cartwright of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia noted in a research report that the prospects for US-Iran talks remain fragile. Cartwright stated: "There are reasons to suggest
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A preliminary informal document outlining the framework for the China-Indonesia Memorandum of Understanding has been released
Svmuu News: According to a report on the 27th by "Mizan," a news agency affiliated with Iran's judiciary, a preliminary informal document outlining the framework of a memorandum of understanding betwe
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Iran claims no agreement has been reached with the US on the Strait of Hormuz issue
Svmuu reports that Ali Bagheri, Deputy Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, stated that Iran and the US have not yet reached an agreement on issues related to the Strait of Hormuz. I
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Iranian Revolutionary Guard Official: Probability of US-Iran War Resumption "Low"
Svmuu reported on the 27th, citing Iran's Tasnim News Agency, that Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy official Mohammad Akbarzadeh stated that the possibility of a renewed war with the Uni
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Iranian Official: Under Preliminary US-Iran Draft Agreement, US to Cease Fire on All Fronts for 60 Days
Svmuu News On the 27th local time, Boroujerdi, a member of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, stated that according to the preliminary draft agreement reached between Iran and the United States
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Iranian Official: US in a Position to "Request" a Deal with Iran
Svmuu, Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy Deputy Commander Mohammad Akbarzadeh stated on the evening of the 26th local time that the economies of the United States and Europe are highly de
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U.S. Navy Resumes Guiding Ships Through the Strait of Hormuz
Svmuu reported that, according to the Wall Street Journal, U.S. military officials have revealed that the U.S. Navy has resumed assisting ships in transiting the Strait of Hormuz. These officials stat
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Iranian Foreign Ministry: US Violated Ceasefire Agreement
Svmuu reported that on Tuesday, the Iranian Foreign Ministry issued a statement saying that the United States launched an attack in Iran's southern Hormozgan province, violating the ceasefire agreemen
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Iranian Foreign Ministry: US violated ceasefire agreement in the Hormozgan region
Svmuu News: Iranian Foreign Ministry stated that the US violated the ceasefire agreement in the Hormozgan region. Iran will respond and will not hesitate to defend its security. (Jin Shi)
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Iranian media: The unfreezing of Iranian funds is the last major obstacle between Iran and the United States
According to Iranian media Fars News, citing sources close to the negotiations, the unfreezing of Iranian funds is the last major obstacle between Iran and the United States, and it is being resolved
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Ukrainian officials fear the coming winter will be the toughest test since Russia's full-scale invasion, as Russia intensifies missile attacks and Ukraine faces a shortage of air defense systems.
Ukrainian officials, drone industry executives, and national security experts are bracing for another extremely difficult winter, fearing that Russian attacks on energy infrastructure could pose the m
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Taiwan Security Chief Says China's 'Hybrid Warfare' Tests Whole Region
Joseph Wu, Secretary-General of Taiwan’s National Security Council, stated that China's "hybrid warfare" presents a fresh challenge to the entire region. He specifically highlighted China's mass deplo
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Trump Says Agreement with Iran Imminent, Talks to Resume Monday
US President Donald Trump announced that an agreement with Iran is imminent, with negotiations scheduled to begin on Monday. Meanwhile, Tehran urged the United States to honor its Memorandum of Unders
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Former US hostage and diplomat John Limbert says Washington's 'iron fist' approach is ineffective with Iran
John Limbert, a former US hostage in Tehran and former US deputy assistant secretary of state for Iran, argues that Washington "can't bomb and assassinate its way to a better relationship" with Iran.
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Ukraine claims hitting major Russian oil refinery and Engels airfield 600km deep, as Russia reports 8 deaths and attacks Ukrainian ports
Ukraine stated it conducted overnight strikes deep inside Russia, hitting a major oil refinery and the Engels airfield in the Saratov region, approximately 600km (373 miles) from the border. President
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U.S.-Iran War Fuels Short-Term Oil Market Gains, But Experts Warn Against Long-Term Holding as WTI Crude Forecasted to $60
The U.S.-Iran war has significantly boosted short-term profits for major energy companies like ExxonMobil and Chevron, with Exxon's profits doubling to $14.5 billion and Chevron's net income surging n
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Former US Ambassador to Israel Nides: No Lasting Military Solution for Iran Conflict, Urges Negotiations
Former US Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides stated that there is no lasting military solution to the conflict with Iran. He argued that renewed negotiations, involving regional allies, offer the only rea
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US President Trump cancels planned military strike on Iran, citing 'deal perimeters' reached
US President Donald Trump announced he has cancelled a planned large-scale military attack on Iran, claiming that the “perimeters of a deal” have been agreed upon. Trump stated the decision, announced
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Saudi Crown Prince Salman has reportedly expressed concern over Donald Trump's plan to strike Iran
Bloomberg, citing a report by Axios, said that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman expressed concern during a phone call with U.S. President Donald Donald Trump about U.S. plans for a new round of
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Sanctioned Russian Ship "Mikhail Britnev" Reportedly Delivered Military Vehicles to Mali, Defying US Sanctions
The sanctioned Russian cargo ship "Mikhail Britnev" reportedly delivered a large number of military vehicles, including armoured personnel carriers and trucks, to Mali, according to BBC Verify. Satell
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Former U.S. Ambassador Bill Taylor: Ukraine Is Maintaining Momentum on the Battlefield, and Putin Is Under Pressure
Former U.S. Ambassador Bill Taylor said on a Bloomberg TV program that Ukraine is maintaining its momentum on the battlefield despite intensified Russian missile attacks. Taylor explained that Russia’
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OPEC+ may decide Sunday to lift oil output quotas for a sixth straight month; analysts warn exports could be problematic amid broadening Iran war
OPEC+ may decide Sunday to lift oil output quotas for a sixth straight month; analysts warn exports could be problematic amid broadening Iran war
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Tensions Escalate in the Middle East: Oil Tanker Attacked Near Oman; Iran Threatens to Close Key Shipping Lanes, Including the Strait of Hormuz
According to reports, an oil tanker was struck by an “unidentified projectile” 11 nautical miles northeast of Oman, causing damage to the engine room; another oil tanker reported an explosion in the v
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Iranian Kurdish Parties in Iraq Face Intense Iranian Attacks, Deny US Military Aid
Iranian Kurdish opposition parties based in Iraq are facing a delicate balance as their bases have been heavily attacked by Iranian drones and missiles since the US-Israel strikes on Iran began on Feb
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The analysis points out that Iran’s overlapping centers of power complicate efforts to end the war with the United States, and that the Revolutionary Guards possess significant operational autonomy.
CNBC analysis notes that Iran’s overlapping power structures—including the Supreme Leader, the Revolutionary Guards, and the civilian government—complicate efforts to end the war with the United State
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Israeli West Bank Settler Tells BBC Attacks on Palestinians Are Justified as Revenge, Equating One Jewish Life to "10 Million" Palestinians
An Israeli settler in the West Bank, Yehuda Shimon, told the BBC that recent attacks on Palestinian villages were justified as revenge for the killing of an Israeli security guard. Shimon, a lawyer re
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Yemen's Houthis Deny Plan to Charge Ships for Red Sea Transit, State Passage Remains Free
Yemen's Houthi rebels have denied reports of plans to charge ships for passing through the Red Sea, stating that passage through the waterway remains free. The Houthi-run Humanitarian Operations Coord
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Trump: Iran's Missile Capability Weakened, Production 'Almost Completely Disappeared'
Former U.S. President Donald Trump stated that Iran's missile capability has weakened significantly, with the country possessing "far fewer" missiles than four to five months ago. Trump added that Ira
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Iran Names South Korea-Built UAE Nuclear Plant as Potential Target
Iran has included the Barakah nuclear power plant in Abu Dhabi, which is South Korea’s first overseas nuclear project, in a list of potential targets.
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BCA Research has turned bullish on gold, believing the recent sell-off is nearing its end
BCA Research, a macroeconomic research firm, says now is the time to buy gold, noting that the recent sell-off in gold is nearing its end as resistance caused by rising real yields is subsiding. The f
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US Strategic Petroleum Reserve Won’t Be Tapped to Ease Prices in War’s New Phase
The U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve will not be tapped to ease rising fuel prices, despite the ongoing "war's new phase" in the Hormuz crisis.
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Iran claims to have attacked U.S. military targets in Kuwait in retaliation for previous U.S. airstrikes against Iran
The Iranian military announced Friday that it had used drones to strike U.S. military facilities at the Ahmed Jaber Air Base in Kuwait, targeting hangars and satellite communication systems. Iran said
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Iran's IRGC stopped two tankers in Strait of Hormuz, Fars reports
Iran's Fars news agency reported that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) stopped two tankers from passing through the Strait of Hormuz. Following this, four other tankers reportedly changed
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Six Saudi Oil Tankers Divert from Red Sea, Opting for Longer Africa Route Due to Houthi Threats
Six Saudi oil tankers are diverting from the Red Sea's critical Bab el-Mandeb chokepoint, embarking on an unusual, longer journey around Africa. This rerouting is a direct response to persistent threa
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Bitcoin Back to $70,000: Amid Macroeconomic Pressures and Geopolitical Turmoil, What Is Supporting the Price?
After the price of Bitcoin once again surpassed $70,000 in March 2026, it has recently (July 2026) pulled back amid macroeconomic headwinds and geopolitical uncertainty, fluctuating around $64,000.Although the U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF attracted significant institutional capital following its approval in early 2024, there have also been recent outflows. This article will conduct an in-depth analysis of current external pressures—including inflation, high interest rates, and geopolitical conflicts—and explore key supporting factors such as institutional investors, long-term holders, and the halving effect at Bitcoin, while examining the perspectives of both bulls and bears.
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