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Iran Says It Will Strike U.S. Military Targets in Bahrain and Kuwait in Three Phases
Svmuu News: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps issued a statement saying that, during the 23rd wave of operations codenamed “Victory 2,” it launched fierce strikes against U.S. forces in the reg
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Senior Iranian Official Says Mediators Have Proposed a 10-Day Ceasefire Between Iran and the U.S.
Svmuu News: The mediators in the Iran-U.S. negotiations have presented a proposal to the Iranian side aimed at de-escalating the current situation. The proposal recommends a 10-day ceasefire in an eff
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Houthi rebels announce a maritime blockade against Saudi Arabia
Svmuu News: On July 20 local time, Yemen’s Houthi armed group issued an official statement announcing a maritime navigation ban against Saudi Arabia in response to what it called Saudi Arabia’s “unjus
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QCP Market: Oil Prices and Fed Expectations Weigh on Risk Assets; BTC Trades in a Narrow Range
Svmuu News: QCP Market reports that global market sentiment has shifted toward risk aversion due to the situation in the Middle East and expectations of a hawkish stance by the Federal Reserve.Followi
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The Iranian Foreign Ministry confirmed that it had received a proposal from the mediators but did not disclose any details.
Svmuu News: On July 20 local time, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Baghaei confirmed at a press conference that Iran had received a proposal from mediators but declined to disclose details. In a
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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson: Iran May Negotiate with the U.S. Based on National Interests
Svmuu News: When asked whether the door to negotiations with the United States had closed, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Baghaei said Monday that Iran is pursuing both war and diplomacy based
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Analysis: South Korea's semiconductor industry's net profit may reach 1,019 trillion won next year
Svmuu News: Kim Byung-yeon, Director of the Research Division at NH Investment & Securities’ Investment Strategy Department, stated on July 20 at a roundtable discussion with the press and securities
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Hong Kong Oil and Gas Stocks Rise
Svmuu News: According to data from MSX.COM, Hong Kong-listed oil and gas stocks rose, with China National Offshore Oil Corporation (00883.HK) and PetroChina (00857.HK) both gaining more than 5%, and S
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U.S.-Iranian attacks continue; Brent crude oil price surpasses $90 per barrel
Svmuu News: According to data from Gate, as military tensions between the United States and Iran in the Middle East continue, international crude oil futures rose significantly on the 19th at the star
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G42 Removes $150 Million Worth of Huawei Equipment; Will Be Able to Purchase Core Products Without Restrictions for the Next 9 Months NVIDIA
Svmuu News: The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) previously dispatched senior agent Johnny Gannon to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, to conduct ongoing oversight and management of G42, a key UA
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U.S. Energy Secretary Says Military Operations Against Iran Will Continue
Svmuu News: U.S. Energy Secretary Wright stated that U.S. military operations against Iran will continue until President Donald Trump achieves his military objectives. In an interview, Wright said tha
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U.S. Central Command: Strikes Against Iran Completed for the Eighth Consecutive Night
Svmuu News: U.S. Central Command stated that, under the Commander-in-Chief’s orders, it completed another round of strikes against Iran at 11:30 p.m. on July 18 (Eastern Time). In the eighth consecuti
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Iranian Armed Forces: Will Launch a “Devastating Retaliation” Against U.S. Barbaric Acts
Svmuu News: According to Iranian media reports on the 19th, Ali Abdolrahimi, commander of the Central Headquarters of the Iranian Armed Forces’ Hatam al-Ambiya, issued a statement saying that the Iran
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Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister: Iran Has Ceased to Comply with the Iran-U.S. Memorandum of Understanding
Svmuu News: According to Iranian media reports on the 18th, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Gharibabadi stated that Iran has suspended its implementation of the Iran-U.S. Memorandum of Understanding a
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Iran Claims to Have Struck U.S. Military Targets in Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan
Svmuu News: According to a report by Iran’s Tasnim News Agency on the 18th, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued a statement that day announcing it had struck multiple U.S. military tar
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Pakistan has drawn a red line for Iran, stating that an attack on Saudi Arabia will be considered an attack on Pakistan
Svmuu News: Against the backdrop of the ongoing escalation of tensions between the U.S. and Iran, Pakistan has conveyed a clear stance to Iran: any attack on Saudi Arabia will be regarded as an attack
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European Central Bank (ECB) Interest rates are expected to remain unchanged in July, with the deposit rate staying at 2.25%.
Svmuu News: Scotiabank stated that policy adjustments do not have to follow a linear path, especially during periods of high uncertainty. The market expects the European Central Bank (ECB) to keep the
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The U.S. has struck Iran for the seventh consecutive night; Iran says it may shift to a phase of full-scale offensive and destruction
Svmuu News: U.S. Central Command stated that at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, it launched strikes against Iran for the seventh consecutive night, with the aim of further weakening Iran’s military
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U.S. Military Strike in Iran's Hormozgan Province Leaves 3 Dead and 8 Injured
Svmuu News: According to a report by the Islamic Republic News Agency on the 18th, U.S. military strikes on parts of Hormozgan Province have left three people dead and eight injured. The report, citin
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Iran claims to have struck U.S. camps and bases in Kuwait and Jordan
Svmuu News: Iran's state television, citing Iranian military sources, reported that Iran has struck U.S. camps and bases in Kuwait and Jordan.
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Military Advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader: U.S.-Iran Memorandum of Understanding Is Now a Dead Letter
Svmuu News: On the 17th local time, Mohsen Rezaei, military adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader, stated that the United States had violated the terms of the U.S.-Iran Memorandum of Understanding, which i
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U.S. Military Strikes Oil Tanker Off Iran's Khalk Island
Svmuu News, according to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA): The deputy governor of Bushehr Province in Iran stated that the oil tanker “Belma” was struck again by two U.S. missiles; the empty ta
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Iran: We currently maintain firm control over the Strait
Svmuu News: Iranian authorities stated that data shows shipping in the Strait of Hormuz continues to use the Iranian shipping lane, and the number of vessels confirmed to have passed through the strai
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The cost of hedging against the U.S. dollar has fallen to its lowest level this year, as the market bets that risks to the reserve currency are limited in the short term
Svmuu News: As the market assesses a lower likelihood of a major shock to the U.S. dollar in the short term, the cost for investors to hedge against dollar volatility has fallen to its lowest level th
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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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International oil prices fell as the U.S. and Iran negotiated the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, with WTI crude down 1.4% to $93.32.
International oil prices fell as the market weighed negotiations between the US and Iran on reopening the Strait of Hormuz. WTI crude fell 1.4% to $93.32 per barrel, and Brent crude fell 1.2% to $105.
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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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