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Geopolitical crises are reshaping the global energy landscape, with the United States, Norway, and Canada vying to increase investment in fossil fuels, as energy security takes precedence over climate goals.
Global major oil-producing nations are re-evaluating their energy transition strategies, influenced by geopolitical tensions in areas such as the Strait of Hormuz. US shale oil producers have signific
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Goldman Sachs trading desk warns: High US stock market and loose financial conditions may lower the political cost of geopolitical conflicts, beware of tail risks
Rich Privorotsky, head of the Goldman Sachs Delta-one trading desk, noted in an August 17 report that when the S&P 500 is at historical highs and financial conditions are extremely loose, the market's
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U.S. stocks fell on Monday, with Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.51%, S&P 500 down 0.52%, and Nasdaq Composite down 0.32%, as Middle East peace talks impasse weighed on sentiment.
U.S. stocks fell on Monday, with Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.51%, S&P 500 down 0.52%, and Nasdaq Composite down 0.32%, as Middle East peace talks impasse weighed on sentiment.
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Trump says the U.S. is not seeking an extension of the Iran MOU
Trump says the U.S. is not seeking an extension of the Iran MOU
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Trump: We control the Strait of Hormuz
Trump: We control the Strait of Hormuz
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CNBC Analysis: Refinery Stocks' Recent Rally "Unprecedented," Up Over 100% This Year, But Historical Data Suggests It May Be Nearing an End
CNBC analysis points out that refining company stocks have performed strongly this year, with Marathon, Valero, and HF Sinclair all seeing gains of over 80%. The S&P 500 Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
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Chinese President Donald Trump will reportedly skip the United Nations General Assembly during his visit to the United States next month, and is scheduled to meet President Donald Trump at the White House on September 24, with the trip expected to focus almost entirely on the summit.
Chinese President Donald Trump will reportedly skip the United Nations General Assembly during his visit to the United States next month, and is scheduled to meet with President Donald Trump at the Wh
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Russian firm KM Logistics reportedly asks Kremlin to place five Nestlé subsidiaries under temporary state management
According to Russian business daily Kommersant, KM Logistics made the request due to Nestlé not expanding its production capacity in Russia and not exporting products made in the country. A Nestlé spo
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Senior Iranian Official: Iran will not wait indefinitely for the U.S. to continue the naval blockade.
Senior Iranian Official: Iran will not wait indefinitely for the U.S. to continue the naval blockade.
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Senior Iranian official: All Iranian entities prepared to escalate Hormuz Strait tensions if diplomacy fails
Senior Iranian official: All Iranian entities prepared to escalate Hormuz Strait tensions if diplomacy fails
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Senior Iranian Official: Iran sets a deadline of a few weeks for the U.S. to fully implement the MOU.
Senior Iranian Official: Iran sets a deadline of a few weeks for the U.S. to fully implement the MOU.
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Bloomberg: Venezuelan Tycoon Alejandro Betancourt Is Helping the Donald Trump Administration Pursue “America First” Oil Deals
Venezuelan magnate Alejandro Betancourt is assisting the Donald Trump administration in advancing "America First" oil deals for favored U.S. companies, according to Bloomberg. The move is part of Wash
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Yemen's Houthis claim they attacked a Saudi military landing ship and four escort vessels off Mocha coast in Red Sea with ballistic missiles; Saudi Arabia has not confirmed.
Yemen's Houthis claim they attacked a Saudi military landing ship and four escort vessels off Mocha coast in Red Sea with ballistic missiles; Saudi Arabia has not confirmed.
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Conflict erupts between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon; Israel claims to have killed a senior Hezbollah commander.
The Israeli military announced on Sunday that it had killed senior Hezbollah commander Abu Hassan Alaa in southern Lebanon a day earlier. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that these at
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Russia struck port infrastructure in Ukraine’s Odesa region, damaging a Togo-flagged civilian vessel near Izmail after Kyiv launched a major drone attack on Moscow.
Russia struck port infrastructure in Ukraine’s Odesa region, damaging a Togo-flagged civilian vessel near Izmail after Kyiv launched a major drone attack on Moscow.
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Oil prices rise, Brent crude futures up 0.4% to $88.86 a barrel, as Middle East supply risks persist amid U.S.-Iran tensions and Strait of Hormuz attacks
Brent crude futures rose 0.4% to $88.86 a barrel, while WTI crude futures gained 0.1% to $78.60 a barrel in mid-morning European trade. Prices are supported by renewed fighting in Lebanon and continue
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The Wall Street Journal: Iran's hardliners have completed a strategic shift, secretly rearming and preparing for "a new round of confrontation," raising risks to global energy supplies.
According to an August 16 report by The Wall Street Journal, intercepted intelligence indicates that after signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the United States, and due to the U.S. "brea
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Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman stated that negotiations with Oman took a long time due to the complexity of the subject matter, the involvement of multiple parties, and attempts by some countries to disrupt the process.
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman stated that negotiations with Oman took a long time due to the complexity of the subject matter, the involvement of multiple parties, and attempts by some countries t
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China's Xi Touts Military, Economic Agenda at Key Event
China's Xi Touts Military, Economic Agenda at Key Event
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Asian Refiners Ask to Pick Up Saudi Oil Outside Risky Red Sea
Asian Refiners Ask to Pick Up Saudi Oil Outside Risky Red Sea
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Iran's chief negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, announced military and political victory in the war against the United States and Israel.
Ghalibaf's remarks come as a 60-day US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreement is set to expire.
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WuXi AppTec's stock price surged 100% to an all-time high, as investors bet on its continued core position in the global drug supply chain.
WuXi AppTec's stock price hit a record high last week, doubling its January level, despite the U.S. Pentagon listing it as a Chinese military company, which could lead some American clients to withdra
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President Trump says he has instructed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to reduce U.S. joint military exercises with South Korea.
President Trump says he has instructed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to reduce U.S. joint military exercises with South Korea. The move signals a potential shift in Washington’s military posture on t
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Turkish President Erdogan says Hamas acted sincerely, criticises Israeli attacks on Gaza and Lebanon
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made these remarks in an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera, adding that Trump is concerned about the situation and Turkiye will continue to warn against furthe
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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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Industry sources: Russia can immediately restart 80% of Black Sea grain ports if diplomatic efforts succeed; however, 20% of infrastructure is badly damaged, requiring months of repairs.
Industry sources: Russia can immediately restart 80% of Black Sea grain ports if diplomatic efforts succeed; however, 20% of infrastructure is badly damaged, requiring months of repairs.
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Canadian Prime Minister Carney says he has reviewed the possibility of military conflict with the United States, but experts believe it is highly unlikely.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stated in a Wednesday interview with The New York Times that he has reviewed the possibility of a U.S. military attack on Canada, calling it an "extreme tail risk"—
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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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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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Musk reposted a tweet, revealing new developments in SpaceX's AI cluster: Tesla Megapacks will provide 3.3 GWh of power to Colossus 2, and SpaceX AI has invested over $90 billion.
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