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Negotiations between the United States and Iran will take place in Pakistan on July 11
Svmuu News: According to Saudi media outlets Hadath and Al-Arabiya TV, negotiations between the United States and Iran will take place in Pakistan on July 11. (Jin Shi)
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U.S. Media Reveals Inside Story of U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Agreement: Iranian President and Central Bank Governor Jointly Urged Supreme Leader to “Sign It Immediately”
Svmuu News: According to four officials familiar with the details of the meeting, Iranian President Pezeshizyan visited Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei during the final stages of negotiations,
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Iran Warns Foreign Countries Not to Create a Crisis in the Strait of Hormuz
Svmuu News: British Prime Minister Starmer and French President Macron issued a joint statement on the 3rd, stating that the two countries will cooperate with Oman to ensure the safety of shipping in
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Donald Trump: Iran is very eager to reach an agreement
Svmuu News: U.S. President Donald Trump said that Iran is very eager to reach an agreement; Iran was given a week off due to Khamenei’s funeral.
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A 21-year-old U.S. citizen has been charged in Israel with spying for Iran and accepting cryptocurrency
Svmuu News: Eli Lavon, an American citizen studying at an ultra-Orthodox seminary in Jerusalem, has been indicted by Israel on espionage-related charges. According to the indictment, Eli Lavon faces t
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Iranian Parliament Speaker: The Strait of Hormuz Should Be Jointly Administered by Iran and Oman
Svmuu News: Kalibaf, Speaker of the Islamic Parliament of Iran, stated today that the Strait of Hormuz should be jointly managed by Iran and Oman. Kalibaf made these remarks during a meeting with Haib
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Citi: As the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz subsides, oil prices could fall to $60 per barrel
Svmuu News: Citigroup stated that as disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz gradually ease, Brent crude prices could fall to $60 per barrel by the end of the year, further fueling pessimism about the glo
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U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations: Iran Is Attempting to Impose Illegal Fees in the Strait of Hormuz
Svmuu News: U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations: Iran is attempting to impose illegal fees in the Strait of Hormuz. The Strait of Hormuz must remain open to all nations. We will not al
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U.S. Senator Warren sent a letter to Federal Reserve Board Member Waller, calling for a halt to the push for regional Fed reform proposals
Svmuu News: U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has called on Federal Reserve Board Member Christopher Waller to halt his efforts to reform Federal Reserve the operational structure of the 12 regional branc
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Major European countries believe that imposing tolls on the Strait of Hormuz is now inevitable
Svmuu News: Market Report: Major European countries currently believe that the imposition of tolls in the Strait of Hormuz is now inevitable. (Jin Shi)
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Iranian Armed Forces: U.S. Interference in the Strait of Hormuz Will Be Met with a Response
Svmuu News: According to a report by the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting on the 2nd, the Central Command of the Iranian Armed Forces’ Hatam al-Ambiya issued a statement that day saying that the
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Sources: The next round of U.S.-Iran talks will take place on July 18
Svmuu News: Sources say the next round of U.S.-Iran talks will take place on July 18.
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The U.S. has warned Iran that any change to the status quo in the Strait of Hormuz will be considered a violation of the agreement.
Svmuu News: According to Al Arabiya TV, citing sources, the United States has informed Iran that it rejects any action that alters the current status quo in the Strait of Hormuz. The sources added tha
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Energy Prices Fall, Swiss Inflation Rate Drops Slightly
Svmuu News: Switzerland’s inflation rate fell slightly in June, marking the first decline since prices surged due to rising energy costs following the outbreak of the war in Iran. The Swiss Federal St
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Pakistan Expects Next Round of U.S.-Iran Talks to Take Place After Khamenei's Funeral
Svmuu News: The Pakistani Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on July 2 stating that, as a mediator, Qatar held separate talks with U.S. and Iranian negotiators in Doha alongside Pakistan,
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White House Spokesperson: We Have Paved the Way for Iran's Denuclearization
Svmuu News: White House Spokesperson: “We have paved the way for Iran’s denuclearization.” (Jin Shi)
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Donald Trump: Iran Negotiations Are Progressing Smoothly
Svmuu News: U.S. President Donald Trump: Negotiations with Iran are progressing smoothly. Iran’s denuclearization is progressing smoothly. (Jin Shi)
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Negotiators in Doha have reached a preliminary agreement to release $3 billion in funds to Iran
Svmuu News: According to Israel’s Channel 12, citing Saudi media reports, the negotiating parties in Doha have reached a preliminary agreement to release $3 billion in funds to Iran. (Jin Shi)
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Iranian Parliament Speaker Says It's Best to Prepare for War While Negotiating
Svmuu News: On June 30, local time, Iran’s chief negotiator and Speaker of Parliament Kalibaf stated in an interview that Iran is determined to uphold the memorandum of understanding, but if the U.S.
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Iranian sources say Iran insists on retaining control over the Strait of Hormuz
Svmuu News: According to two high-ranking Iranian sources, Iran is determined to secure international recognition of its control over the Strait of Hormuz and its right to levy fees on ships entering
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Senior Iranian Official: Iran and the U.S. Hold Indirect Talks in Qatar, Focusing on the Unfreezing of Iranian Funds and the Strait of Hormuz Issue
Svmuu News: A senior Iranian official stated that indirect talks between Tehran and Washington began Tuesday evening local time in Doha; the talks focused on the unfreezing of Iranian funds and issues
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Sources: Indirect technical talks between the U.S. and Iran are underway in Doha
Svmuu News: A source with direct knowledge of the discussions said that indirect technical talks between the United States and Iran are taking place in Doha, with Qatar and Pakistan serving as mediato
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U.S. and Iranian Officials to Hold Indirect Talks in Doha
Svmuu News: According to foreign media reports on July 1, citing sources, U.S. and Iranian officials are set to hold indirect talks that day in Doha, the capital of Qatar. (Xinhua News Agency)
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U.S. Media: A Rift Has Emerged Between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia Over Saudi Arabia's Reluctance to Cooperate with U.S. Forces at a Critical Moment
Svmuu News: According to The Wall Street Journal,this past spring, as part of an ambitious operation aimed at opening the Strait of Hormuz, more than 100 U.S. military aircraft were scheduled to take
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Hamas condemns "peace committee" for refusing to cooperate with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
The Palestinian group Hamas condemned the US-created "Peace Committee" for its decision not to cooperate with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)
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Colombia extradites armed group leader to US, signaling shift towards Washington
Colombian President Abelardo De La Espriella announced on Friday the extradition of Geovany Andres Rojas, accused of leading a drug trafficking organization formed by former FARC rebel group members.
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Trump anticipates a deal with Cuba and downplays the necessity of military action.
Donald Trump stated that he believes the U.S. does not need to take military action, emphasizing that the U.S. wants to "open Cuba." These remarks come as Cuba faces severe economic pressure from fuel
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Ethiopia's Tigray region sees intensified fighting as seven armed groups form alliance against government, raising fears of 2022 peace deal collapse
The escalation follows the formation this month of a new alliance by seven armed groups, including the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), the Amhara Fano National Movement, and the Oromo Liberat
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Chinese manufacturers eye U.S. AI data center boom, but geopolitical roadblocks remain
Chinese data center manufacturers, including PrefabDC, are seeing significant potential in the U.S. AI infrastructure market, citing strong demand and China's integrated supply chain. However, geopoli
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Ireland team's press conference and training delayed as boycott pressure mounts ahead of Nations League game against Israel
The delays occurred on Saturday in Debrecen, Hungary, where Israel's "home" game is scheduled for Sunday. Irish broadcaster RTE reported that some players have decided they do not want to play the mat
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Iranian President Pezeshkian stated he no longer trusts negotiations with Washington and presented a new proposal to end the war.
Iranian President Pezeshkian stated in an interview aired on Saturday that Iran no longer trusts negotiations with the United States due to the recurring attacks and sanctions that have followed previ
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Donald Trump reportedly rejected Iran's seven-day ceasefire proposal and is expected to resume bombing Iran after the November midterm elections.
According to the Wall Street Journal, citing anonymous U.S. officials, U.S. President Donald Trump has rejected Iran's proposal for a seven-day ceasefire to restore normal maritime traffic in the Stra
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Korea National Diplomatic Academy President Kim Heung-kyu: China's global ambitions and tech rivalry with US raise stakes for Korea
Kim Heung-kyu, president of the Korea National Diplomatic Academy, made this assessment in a keynote speech at a seminar hosted by the China Capital Market Society, stating that China’s rise is reshap
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US and China agree on tariff relief for $30bn of nonsensitive goods each
The White House announced late Friday that the U.S. and China have agreed on recommendations for "more favorable tariff treatment" covering $30 billion of nonsensitive products traded in each directio
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U.S. Ambassador to Israel Jack Lew attributed the decline in American public support for Israel to "insufficient biblical literacy."
Huckabee told NewsNation in an interview on Thursday that the deterioration of American public opinion toward Israel stems from a lack of "biblical literacy." He cited three reasons for the decline in
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Pakistan PM Sharif warns Houthi attack on Mecca, Medina would be 'red line'; Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye military chiefs meet to boost defense ties
Speaking at the UN General Assembly on Friday, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, stating that any threat to the sanctity of the Muslim holy cities of M
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Al Jazeera: Israel's "Blue Line Team" accelerates West Bank settlement expansion, confiscating approximately 14 square kilometers of Palestinian land in recent weeks.
According to Al Jazeera, Israel's Civil Administration's "Blue Line Team" is redrawing land boundaries in the West Bank, reclassifying Palestinian land as "state land" to accelerate illegal settlement
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The United Nations has added 61 companies to its list of businesses involved in activities related to illegal Israeli settlements, bringing the total to 214.
The UN Human Rights Office on Friday released a report adding 61 companies to its database, which are deemed to be involved in illegal Israeli settlement activities in the occupied West Bank and East
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China and the U.S. have agreed to extend the trade truce until January 10, 2027, following the conclusion of the state visit by Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded a three-day state visit, which was characterized more by ceremony than substantive outcomes. One concrete result was the announce
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Putin: Kyiv has begun attacks on civilian infrastructure; now it must face the consequences, TASS reports
Putin: Kyiv has begun attacks on civilian infrastructure; now it must face the consequences, TASS reports
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Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded his state visit to the United States, Xinhua News Agency reported.
Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded his state visit to the United States, Xinhua News Agency reported.
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Senior Iranian official to Reuters: Iran will make no concessions on its nuclear program
Senior Iranian official to Reuters: Iran will make no concessions on its nuclear program
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Trump says he will meet with Xi again in November in China, and then at the G20 in Miami in December.
Trump says he will meet with Xi again in November in China, and then at the G20 in Miami in December. Trump added that much has been, and will be, accomplished.
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Lebanese Prime Minister demands Israeli withdrawal at UN General Assembly, as Israeli forces continue shelling southern Lebanon.
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam addressed the UN General Assembly, demanding Israel end its occupation of southern Lebanon and fully implement the ceasefire agreement, calling for a complete withd
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The Chairman of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council called on the Yemeni people to mobilize and join the armed forces.
The Chairman of Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council called on the Yemeni people to mobilize and join the armed forces.
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Japanese imports of Chinese plastic materials surge 52% since US-Iran war, alarming local suppliers
Japanese imports of Chinese plastic materials surge 52% since US-Iran war, alarming local suppliers
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Putin: Russia is not preparing for any hostilities with Europe, according to IFX
Putin: Russia is not preparing for any hostilities with Europe, according to IFX
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Students across Germany strike in protest against potential reintroduction of compulsory military service
The protests are organised by "School Strike Against Compulsory Military Service", whose organiser Bela Breitner stated that the federal government is "serious about gradually reintroducing compulsory
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May 2026 Crypto Market Review: Bitcoin Fluctuates Around $77,000 Amid Continuous ETF Outflows and Geopolitical Impacts
In May 2026, the crypto market experienced a correction after the Bitcoin price surpassed $80,000, leading to a tug-of-war between bulls and bears around $77,000. US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw net outflows for several consecutive days, totaling over $1.5 billion, while Ethereum ETFs also faced capital pressure. The escalation of geopolitical conflict between the US and Iran was considered one of the main drivers of cautious market sentiment and capital outflows. Despite the complex macroeconomic environment, venture capital funding in the crypto space rebounded significantly in May, demonstrating the industry's internal resilience and development.
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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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Crusoe abandons $1.25 billion plan, will no longer use Boom Supersonic turbines to build AI data centers.
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U.S. diesel prices are nearing the record high of $6.50, with the White House weighing a tax holiday and easing "red diesel" regulations, while an export ban remains under evaluation.
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German Chancellor Merz faces government crisis as far-right AfD makes strong gains in recent local elections amid economic and migration fears
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The White House stated that the US and China agreed to establish an AI "communication channel" following the summit.
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