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Reports Suggest U.S. Spending on the War in Iraq May Reach $100 Billion
Svmuu News: According to an internal assessment by the U.S. Department of Defense, actual U.S. spending on military operations against Iran may have reached as high as $100 billion, far exceeding the
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The Iranian Revolutionary Guard claims to have launched multiple rounds of attacks on U.S. military positions
Svmuu News: The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps stated that its Aerospace Force launched attacks on U.S. military positions during the eighth, ninth, and tenth waves of Operation “Nasr 2.” (Jin Shi)
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Iran: The Strait of Hormuz Will Not Reopen Due to U.S. Pressure
Svmuu News: On July 16, local time, the Iranian Embassy in Lebanon issued a statement saying that the Strait of Hormuz will not be reopened due to U.S. pressure, but will only resume navigation in acc
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Iran Says It Will Respond in Kind to Attacks on Its Infrastructure
Svmuu News: Zolfaghari, a spokesperson for the Iranian Armed Forces’ Hatam al-Ambiya Central Command, stated today (July 16) that if Iranian infrastructure continues to be targeted by U.S. military at
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Donald Trump There is a tendency to expand military operations against Iran; options include seizing Khalk Island
Svmuu News: U.S. officials say President Donald Trump is leaning toward expanding U.S. military operations against Iran. Potential options include intensifying airstrikes, deploying ground troops to s
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Reports Reveal U.S. War Costs in Iraq Reached as High as $100 Billion
Svmuu News: Sources in the United States indicate that actual U.S. spending on military operations against Iran may have reached as high as $100 billion, far exceeding the $31 billion figure released
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U.S. Military: The strike against Iran took 90 minutes to complete
Svmuu News: On July 15, U.S. Central Command stated: “We completed our strike against Iran at 7:30 a.m. Eastern Time on July 15 (7:30 p.m. Beijing Time).” During the 90-minute strike, CENTCOM fired pr
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Iranian Government Spokesperson: Iran will never allow the United States to interfere in the management of the Strait of Hormuz; cooperating with the U.S. is tantamount to declaring war on Iran
Svmuu News: Iranian government spokesperson: Iran will never allow the United States to interfere in the management of the Strait of Hormuz; we warn countries in the Persian Gulf region that cooperati
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U.S. Forces Launch a New Round of Strikes Against Iran
Svmuu News: U.S. Central Command: At 6:00 a.m. Eastern Time today (6:00 p.m. Beijing Time), U.S. Central Command forces began a series of strikes against Iran. These strikes are intended to further we
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U.S. June CPI Comes in Below Expectations; U.S. Treasury Yields Rebound During Asian Trading Hours
Svmuu News: U.S. Treasury yields rose during Asian trading hours on Wednesday but remained below Tuesday’s intraday highs. This followed the release of June’s U.S. CPI, which came in below market expe
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Donald Trump Discussion on Plans to Expand the Scope of Strikes Against Iran
Svmuu News: Three sources familiar with the matter revealed that on Tuesday local time, U.S. President Donald Trump convened a meeting in the White House Situation Room to discuss a large-scale offens
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U.S. Central Command: Completed a New Round of Strikes Against Iran
Svmuu News: U.S. Central Command announced that it has completed a new round of strikes against Iran, hitting dozens of military targets near the Strait of Hormuz and along Iran’s coastline. (Jin Shi)
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Iranian Local Authorities Report Exchange of Fire in the Strait of Hormuz
Svmuu News: According to the Hormozgan Provincial Government in Iran, an exchange of fire occurred in the Strait of Hormuz, and explosions were heard in the province’s coastal counties, the Port of Ba
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Donald Trump Claimed to have held talks with Iranian officials and threatened to strike Iranian power plants and bridges
Svmuu News: U.S. President Donald Trump stated that strikes against Iran will continue until Iran agrees to stop. Donald Trump He noted that the U.S. held talks with Iranian officials on Tuesday, duri
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Donald Trump: I don’t like the idea of a toll on the Strait of Hormuz
Svmuu News: U.S. President Donald Trump: “I don’t think anyone should be charged for using the Strait. Various countries have called to express their desire to invest in the United States, rather than
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Donald Trump: Decides to replace the 20% compensation levied on cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz with a trade agreement
Svmuu News: U.S. President Donald Trump stated that the Strait of Hormuz is open to all vessels except those from Iran. Gulf nations will invest in the United States. It has been decided to replace th
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Iran Claims the U.S. Has Entered a State of Formal War
Svmuu News: Rezaei, military adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, said today (July 14) that “the Iran-U.S. Memorandum of Understanding no longer exists, and the enemy has officially ente
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U.S. Small Business Confidence Rebounds in June, but Inflation Remains the Top Concern
Svmuu News: Small business confidence in the U.S. improved in June, but the percentage of business owners who view inflation as the “single most important issue” rose to its highest level in nearly tw
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White House Official: Donald Trump Is “Very Serious” About Plan to Impose 20% Toll on the Strait of Hormuz
Svmuu News: According to a report by the U.S. media outlet Semafor, a White House official stated that Donald Trump is “very serious” about his plan to impose a 20% toll on cargo passing through the S
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Analyst: High Oil Prices May Help De-escalate U.S.-Iran Tensions
Svmuu News: Felix Vezina-Poirier, an analyst at BCA Research, stated in a report that soaring oil prices could prompt the United States and Iran to de-escalate the conflict in the Middle East. “Both s
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Iran's Revolutionary Guard Launches Operation Nasr 2
Svmuu News: On July 14, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that, in response to the enemy’s latest acts of aggression, it had launched strikes under the code name “Nasr 2” targe
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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claims to have attacked and destroyed two foreign oil tankers that were in violation of regulations
Svmuu News: On the 14th, local time, the Public Relations Department of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps stated that two foreign oil tankers, disregarding repeated navigation warnings from Ira
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International oil prices posted their largest single-day gain in six years
Svmuu News: Due to escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran and the U.S. announcement that it would resume a naval blockade against Iran, international crude oil futures prices rose significantly
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Donald Trump Blockade of Iranian Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz Resumes; Plan to Charge 20% Fee on Transiting Cargo
Svmuu News: U.S. President Donald Trump announced the reinstatement of a blockade on vessels traveling to and from Iranian ports via the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian vessels will be prohibited from enter
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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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Israeli Forces Strike Hezbollah Tunnel Network in Southern Lebanon
Israeli forces struck towns near Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, stating they used 700 tonnes of explosives to destroy parts of a Hezbollah tunnel network. This action follows Israel's agreement
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Oil Prices Poised for Largest Monthly Gain Since March Amid US-Iran War Escalation
Oil prices are on track for their largest monthly gain since March, following a volatile week. This surge is attributed to the escalation of the US-Iran war.
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Former US Congresswoman Jane Harman Says US-Iran War Makes Every Middle East Country a Target
Former U.S. Congresswoman Jane Harman stated that the ongoing U.S. war in Iran has rendered every country in the Middle East a potential target. She emphasized that this includes nations not yet direc
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Iran's Army Claims Attack on U.S. Assets in Bahrain's Sheikh Issa Base, State Media Reports
Iran's army claims it launched an attack on U.S. assets located in Bahrain's Sheikh Issa Base, according to reports from Iranian state media.
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BBC Analysis: Iran May Prefer Limited War with US Over Peace to Gain Strategic Leverage
BBC analysis suggests that Iran may believe a limited conflict with the United States serves its strategic interests better than peace. Following Iran's recent missile strike on a US base in Jordan, w
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Oil Prices Fall as Saudi Arabia Proposes Formation of a Red Sea Maritime Defense Alliance
On Thursday (July 30), international oil prices fell by more than 1% as investors assessed Saudi Arabia’s proposal to form a maritime defense alliance. The alliance aims to strengthen defense cooperat
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Silver prices remain below $60 per ounce despite Fed holding rates steady
Silver September futures opened at $57.97 per ounce on Thursday, July 30, 2026, down 0.2% from Wednesday's close, and later rose to $58.24. The precious metal continues to struggle to reclaim the $60
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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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