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Iran Navy says it destroyed US unmanned vessel in Eastern Strait of Hormuz, according to state media; no US confirmation
Iran Navy says it destroyed US unmanned vessel in Eastern Strait of Hormuz, according to state media; no US confirmation
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Trump reiterates: Iran must never be allowed to possess nuclear weapons.
Trump reiterates: Iran must never be allowed to possess nuclear weapons.
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Russia's attacks caused widespread power outages in Ukraine's Dnipro, and Zelenskyy warned that Russia is preparing for a new wave of missile strikes.
Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure have caused widespread power outages in Dnipro, affecting over 350,000 people. Meanwhile, Ukrainian drones attacked a refinery in Novokuibyshevsk, Sa
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US weighs new strikes on Iran, while Vice President Vance proposes negotiations; Qatari mediators visit Tehran again on Friday
The U.S. is weighing options for a new round of strikes against Iran, following reports by the Wall Street Journal that General Cooper, commander of U.S. Central Command, briefed President Donald Trum
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Al Jazeera: Israeli Far-Right Politicians Use Hebron Siege as "Election Chip"
Al Jazeera reported that Israeli forces raided and surrounded the home of a perpetrator of a previous attack in Hebron, expelling surrounding Palestinian families, including the attacker's relatives.
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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced it intercepted two oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, accusing them of "unauthorized routes" and being "supported by the U.S. military."
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy announced it had intercepted two oil tankers in the southern waters of the Strait of Hormuz. The IRGC stated through its media arm that the vessels
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Israel election results confirm political deadlock, no party secures majority to form government
Israel's Central Elections Committee published the final results of the October 27 vote on Friday, confirming that neither Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc (53 seats) nor Gadi Eisenkot's opposition bloc (48
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Residents of Russian-occupied Oleshky, Ukraine, began evacuating after Melania Trump brokered a ceasefire.
Russian and Ukrainian authorities confirmed that the evacuation of residents in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Oleshky is underway. A ceasefire agreement, brokered by former US First Lady Mela
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Financial Times: ExxonMobil and Chevron Post Huge Profits, Warn on Diesel Supply, Attributing It to Trump's War in Iran Driving Up Refining Margins
The Financial Times reported that U.S. oil giants ExxonMobil and Chevron announced massive profits and issued warnings about diesel supplies. The report noted that U.S. oil companies are profiting fro
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Saudi Arabia reports intercepting Houthi drone targeting Mecca region; Houthis deny targeting the holy city
Saudi Arabia's coalition in Yemen reported intercepting and destroying a Houthi drone targeting the Mecca region on Friday morning. The Houthis, however, denied targeting the Muslim holy city or its s
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Houthi media reported that the Saudi-led coalition launched airstrikes on multiple locations in Yemen's Marib, Taiz, and Al-Jawf provinces.
Houthi-affiliated Al Masirah TV reported that the Saudi-led coalition launched multiple airstrikes on the Mahliyah district in Yemen's Marib province, the Hayfan district in Taiz province, and the Huw
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Brent crude up 60% from pre-Iran war levels despite supply rebound, analysts cite escalation fears, dwindling stocks.
Brent crude prices have surged over 60% compared to pre-Iran war levels, briefly topping $117 a barrel on Friday, even as oil flows from the Gulf have increased. Market analysts attribute the persiste
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European TTF natural gas prices have risen back above €100 per megawatt-hour, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East and falling temperatures.
European TTF natural gas prices have risen back above €100 per megawatt-hour, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East and falling temperatures.
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At least one interceptor missile exploded over southern Lebanon.
At least one interceptor missile exploded over the Taybeh area in southern Lebanon, local media reported. The origin of the missile is currently unknown, and the Israeli military has not yet commented
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Al Jazeera: Qatari mediators returned to Tehran on Friday for talks on the US-Iran conflict.
Al Jazeera reported that Qatari mediators returned to Tehran this Friday for talks on the conflict between the United States and Iran. It is understood that these talks were coordinated with US offici
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Al Jazeera: Israeli military blockade of Hebron has displaced nearly 5,000 people, with daily economic losses estimated at $3.8 million.
Al Jazeera analysis shows that Israel's military blockade of Hebron, a city in the West Bank, has entered its second week, displacing nearly 5,000 Palestinians and causing approximately $3.8 million i
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UK Parliament Members Call for Sanctions on Israeli Government, Not Just Settlers, and Halt to Arms Sales to Israel in Al Jazeera Article
UK MPs writing in Al Jazeera call for sanctions on the Israeli government, not just settlers, and an end to arms sales to Israel. The article states that a delegation of UK MPs, including the author,
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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu rules out forming a government with Arab parties.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ruled out forming a government with Arab parties, posting on X, "It is forbidden to form a government with them." This follows a strong showing by Arab partie
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Iran claims four oil tankers struck mines in the Strait of Hormuz, Houthis attack Saudi Arabia, and the US considers new military action against Iran after the midterm elections.
Iran stated that four oil tankers struck mines in the Strait of Hormuz, while Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for missile attacks on airports and oil facilities in Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile
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UKMTO: Tanker attacked with explosive devices in Strait of Hormuz, crew safe
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported that a tanker was attacked with two explosive devices in the Strait of Hormuz, causing a fire in the engine room and temporarily disabling
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A U.S.-owned startup plans to invest $600 million in Malaysia to build a rare earth refinery, aiming to reduce U.S. reliance on China.
A U.S.-owned startup plans to invest $600 million in Malaysia to build a rare earth refinery, aiming to reduce U.S. reliance on China.
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Oil prices rose on Friday, with Brent crude surpassing $115, due to Houthi attacks on Saudi energy facilities and heightened tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Oil prices rose in early Friday trading, with Brent crude futures up 0.75% to $115.74 per barrel and US WTI crude up 0.71% to $102.72. This follows claims by Yemen's Houthi rebels of attacks on Saudi
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent claims Iran is struggling to pay troops and fund proxies as sanctions tighten
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated on X that under "Operation Economic Outcast," Iran's regime is running out of economic lifelines, with its proxies feeling the pressure. Bessent claimed Tehr
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ANZ Bank raises oil price forecast, citing market tightening due to Iran war
According to ANZ Bank, the oil market balance is more fragile than ever following the outbreak of the Middle East conflict, and any escalation after the US midterm elections would further push up oil
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Israeli Defense Minister Katz: The "mission" against Iran is not yet complete
Israeli Defense Minister Katz stated at a ceremony that Israel's "mission" against Iran is not yet complete, and accused Tehran of attempting to resume its efforts to acquire nuclear weapons.
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IRGC Warns of Harder Strikes Against US, Stating "The War Continues"
IRGC Spokesperson Mohebbi stated that the war between Iran and the United States continues on both military and economic fronts, warning that "naturally, in a war, they may strike one of our vessels,
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Yemen's Houthi movement says Saudi-led airstrikes have killed at least 72 people
Yemen's Houthi movement says Saudi-led airstrikes have killed at least 72 people
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Tanker catches fire northwest of Khasab, Oman; crew evacuated
The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported that a fire broke out on an oil tanker 15 kilometers (8 nautical miles) northwest of Khasab, Oman, resulting in the evacuation of the crew. The agency
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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) stated that the U.S. "Iron Gate" land blockade plan is nothing more than a play on words.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of Iran has stated that the U.S. "Iron Gate" land blockade plan is nothing more than a play on words. IRGC spokesperson Sardar Mohebi stated that the U.S.
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External power supply to Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has been cut off, and backup diesel generators are currently in use.
According to Reuters, the Russian-controlled management of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant stated on Sunday that the Ferosplavna power transmission line was cut by protection systems due to
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Eyewitnesses report that the Saudi Aramco building was damaged in an attack, with the Saudi government yet to respond.
Eyewitnesses report that the Saudi Aramco building was damaged in an attack, with the Saudi government yet to respond.
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A building in the financial district of Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh, was struck and damaged by an unidentified flying object.
A building in the financial district of the Saudi capital, Riyadh, was hit and damaged by an unidentified flying object, Reuters reported, citing sources. Earlier, the Saudi-led coalition stated that
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Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted and destroyed multiple Houthi ballistic and cruise missiles
Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted and destroyed multiple Houthi ballistic and cruise missiles
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US military unveils new plan to sever Iran's overland supply lines, says Donald Trump is in talks with Iranian representatives
US military unveils new plan to sever Iran's overland supply lines, says Donald Trump is in talks with Iranian representatives
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The Saudi-led coalition announced that it has intercepted and destroyed two cruise missiles over Riyadh and the southern region.
The Saudi-led coalition announced that it intercepted and destroyed two cruise missiles in Riyadh and the southern region. The coalition did not specify the origin of the missile launches. Shortly bef
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Saudi-led coalition announces interception of two ballistic missiles targeting Riyadh
The Saudi-led coalition announced that it has intercepted two ballistic missiles targeting Riyadh. The coalition stated that its air defense systems successfully intercepted and destroyed two ballisti
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Saudi Civil Defense issues potential attack alert for Riyadh, urges residents to seek shelter
Saudi Civil Defense issues potential attack alert for Riyadh, urges residents to seek shelter
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The Israeli military stated that the sirens previously triggered along the Lebanese border were a false alarm.
The Israeli military stated that the sirens previously triggered along the Lebanese border were a false alarm. Earlier, sirens had sounded in the Zar’it and Shomera areas in northern Israel near the L
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Israel builds 90-kilometer military road network in southern Lebanon
Israel is building a 90-kilometer military road network in southern Lebanon, with satellite imagery showing the construction of roads and military outposts, sparking concerns over a long-term military
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A tanker carrying liquefied natural gas to Pakistan was attacked, raising questions about the effectiveness of its security agreement with Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.
A tanker carrying liquefied natural gas to Pakistan was attacked, raising questions about the effectiveness of its security agreement with Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Saudi-led coalition intercepts ballistic missile fired by Houthi forces toward Eastern Province
Saudi-led coalition intercepts ballistic missile fired by Houthi forces toward Eastern Province
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Saudi Civil Defense Directorate announced that the alerts in Dammam, Al-Ahsa, and Abqaiq have been lifted.
The Saudi Civil Defense Directorate announced that the danger in Dammam as well as the provinces of al-Ahsa and Abqaiq has now been cleared, while warning that filming, publishing, or sharing any info
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Saudi Civil Defense issues "potential danger" alert for Dammam, Dhahran, and other areas in the Eastern Province
The Saudi Civil Defense has issued alerts for Dammam, Dhahran, Abqaiq, and other cities in the Eastern Province, as well as al-Ahsa, warning of "potential dangers."
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Former U.S. Department of Defense official: U.S. military's "Iron Gate" Task Force aims to cut off Iran's overland supply lines and energy transport
Former U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Michael Mulroy stated that CENTCOM’s newly established Task Force Iron Gate aims to further advance Washington’s economic "strangulation strategy" by
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Saudi and Qatari Foreign Ministers hold telephone talks to discuss regional security and de-escalation in the Middle East.
The Foreign Ministers of Saudi Arabia and Qatar held a phone call to discuss regional security and de-escalation in the Middle East. Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and Qatari Prime an
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Explosions reported in Qeshm Island and other areas near the Strait of Hormuz as US takes action to cut off land supply lines
According to Al Jazeera, Iranian state media reported that explosions were heard in multiple locations, including Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, as well as Jask, Sirik, and Bandar Abbas, while
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Yemeni foreign minister calls for joint measures with Lebanon to halt alleged Hezbollah support for Houthis
Yemeni foreign minister calls for joint measures with Lebanon to halt alleged Hezbollah support for Houthis
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UKMTO reports maritime incident involving bulk carrier and military in Gulf of Oman
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) stated that it has received a report of a maritime incident in the Gulf of Oman, located approximately 18 nautical miles (about 33.3 kilometers) ea
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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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US military says it struck a cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman suspected of violating US blockade on Iran
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