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Iran warned the U.S. not to “play with fire,” saying it has prepared a retaliation plan, following reports that the U.S. might attack Iranian energy facilities
Iranian authorities have warned that Iran will retaliate if the United States attacks its critical energy infrastructure. This comes after reports in U.S. media suggested that the United States and Is
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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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China Rapidly Expands Satellite Capabilities, Narrows Tech Gap with U.S.; U.S. Officials Warn of Challenge to Military Superiority
China is rapidly expanding its satellite capabilities, significantly narrowing the technology gap with the United States. These advancements include sophisticated surveillance, AI-powered imagery, the
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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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Trump expresses strong caution on Ukraine building missiles, states US 'has not agreed' to it and 'doesn't think this would ever happen'
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed strong caution regarding Ukraine building missiles, stating, "We have to be very careful about letting somebody build them." He added that the U.S. "ha
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Escalating U.S.-Iran Tensions Push Oil Prices Back Above $80; U.S. Energy Secretary Says No Further Large-Scale Release of Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) Is Expected
As tensions between the U.S. and Iran continue to escalate, the crude oil market is under upward pressure, with benchmark futures prices having returned to above $80 per barrel. U.S. Energy Secretary
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Taiwan's Q2 GDP Surges 12.92%, Driven by AI Boom and Strong US Ties
Taiwan's economy expanded by 12.92% year-on-year in the second quarter, according to Taipei's statistics agency. The robust growth was primarily fueled by the global AI buildout and flourishing trade
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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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WSJ suggests US rethink tax policy to address AI job loss, proposing taxing capital instead of labor.
The Wall Street Journal suggests the U.S. should rethink its long-standing policy of favoring lower taxes on profits and investment. The publication argues that taxing capital instead of labor could b
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The U.S. Senate Passes a Sanctions Bill Against Russia, Which May Impose Tariffs of Up to 100 Percent on Russian Energy Buyers Such as China and India
The U.S. Senate has passed legislation titled the “Lindsey O. Graham Sanctions Against Russia Act of 2026,” which aims to impose comprehensive sanctions on Russia.The bill passed the Senate by a vote
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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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US June Core PCE Price Index Rises Less Than Expected M/M, Headline PCE Matches Estimates
The US June Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index rose 0.1% month-over-month, which was below the estimated 0.2% increase. The June PCE Price Index fell 0.1% month-over-month, match
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Kpler: Crude exports from Middle East Gulf remain constrained despite pause in US strikes on Iran, with loading activity halved
Crude exports from the Middle East Gulf remain constrained, despite a four-day pause in US strikes on Iran, according to data analytics firm Kpler. Vessel clearances stayed near recent lows, and Gulf
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Oil prices rose after the U.S. launched airstrikes against Iran, and Iran threatened to retaliate.
Oil prices rose on Thursday after the United States launched a “large-scale” airstrike against Iran late Wednesday in retaliation for Iran’s earlier missile attacks on U.S. forces in the region. Iran’
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Pakistan Says the U.S. and Iran Are Negotiating to Normalize the Situation in the Strait of Hormuz
Tahir Andarabi, spokesperson for Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said at a weekly press briefing in Islamabad that negotiations are underway between the United States and Iran to restore stabi
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US strikes cause extensive damage on Iran’s Qeshm Island
Video footage from Iran's Qeshm Island shows widespread damage following US attacks. The strikes have reportedly caused extensive destruction on the island.
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Despite the U.S. embargo, Iranian oil continues to be sold in waters near Malaysia
Al Jazeera reported that despite the U.S. naval blockade against Iran, Iranian oil sales continue in the Eastern Outer Port Limit (EOPL) off the coast of eastern Malaysia. Satellite data shows that ov
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US Faces Uphill Battle Promoting Its AI in Asia as China's Cheaper Models Gain Edge
The U.S. and China are intensifying their competition for AI dominance in Asia. While the U.S. promotes its "complete solution" and "American AI Exports Program," it faces challenges with limited enga
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Canadian Prime Minister Carney: Working to Establish a More Stable Trade Relationship with the United States, Including in Key Areas
Canadian Prime Minister Carney said that Canada is working to establish more stable trade relations with the United States, particularly in key sectors. Carney added that Canada is in a strong positio
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U.S.-owned floating LNG storage facility attacked by a drone in Egypt
According to a report by the maritime security firm Ambrey, a U.S.-owned and operated liquefied natural gas (LNG) floating storage unit flying the Marshall Islands flag was struck by at least one dron
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US and Israeli Leaders Expected 'Swift Outcome' in Iran Conflict
New details are emerging that US and Israeli officials had anticipated a straightforward and short-lived outcome in a potential war with Iran. Reports indicate that former Israeli Prime Minister Benja
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Korea-US $200B investment deal faces hurdles over nuclear projects, funding
An agreement expected this week concerning South Korea’s $200 billion US investment commitment remains uncertain, as Seoul and Washington seek to resolve differences over nuclear projects, funding sch
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Samsung's Rainbow Robotics halts US robot shipments due to new American restrictions, plans to seek approval and US production
Samsung Electronics subsidiary Rainbow Robotics has halted US shipments of its RB-Y1 mobile humanoid robot under new American restrictions on foreign-made advanced robots. This move forces the company
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Industry experts suggest AI regulation in the US does not have to hinder innovation, as Washington debates how to maintain its lead over China
As Washington debates how to regulate AI without falling behind China, industry experts state that governance doesn’t have to mean hitting the brakes. Al Jazeera's 'This is America' explores whether r
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Yemen Conflict Escalates: Houthis Attack Saudi Bases and Oil Facilities, Saudi Arabia Requests Missile Defense Support from Allies
Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed late Wednesday to have attacked Saudi Arabia's Khamis Mushait airbase and an oil facility in Yanbu port, and shot down a Saudi F-15 fighter jet. This followed 40 airstrik
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Leaked photos show widespread damage to US Gulf base from Iran attack, radar jet cut in half, trailers flattened
Photos provided by active military personnel show that Iranian attacks caused widespread damage to multiple US military bases in the Gulf region, including a radar jet being severed, trailers flattene
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US Plan to Boost Biofuel Exports Targets Restrictions Abroad
The Trump administration is taking the next step to help the domestic biofuels industry by targeting policies abroad that limit the uptake of fuels made from US crops, following up on its efforts to b
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Nikkei Asia Opinion: The US needs a data strategy for the AI era, but should not copy China
Ran Guo, J.D. candidate at Harvard Law School and affiliated researcher at the Asia Society Policy Institute's Center for China Analysis (CCA), and Lizzi C. Lee, fellow at CCA, argue that creating a c
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US Indictment Reveals Russian Global Assassination Network, Former Intelligence Officer Accused of Offering $25,000 to Assassinate Dissident in Lithuania
According to U.S. prosecutors, last year, Yuri Khrameev, a former Russian military intelligence officer, offered a U.S. citizen $25,000 to track and kill a person "spreading Russian lies" in the Lithu
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US officials secretly met with Yemen's Houthi rebels, who stated they do not intend to attack US or Israeli vessels but will continue to target Saudi Arabia.
U.S. officials met with representatives of Yemen's Houthi movement in Muscat, the capital of Oman, over the weekend of September 12-13, according to CCTV News citing U.S. sources on September 16. Reut
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Belarus frees 25 political prisoners; US lifts sanctions on two Belarusian companies in return
US envoy John Coale announced the release of 25 political prisoners on Wednesday, following his latest visit to Minsk. In return, the US lifted sanctions on Lakokraska, a paint manufacturer, and Belle
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Al Jazeera: Israeli "double-tap" airstrike kills schoolchild in Gaza
Al Jazeera reported that Israel launched a "double-tap" airstrike on Gaza City on Tuesday, killing two people, including a 15-year-old schoolboy, despite a "ceasefire" agreement brokered by the US bet
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US August retail sales month-over-month 1.2%, expected 0.8%, previous value 0.5%, above expectations.
US August retail sales month-over-month 1.2%, expected 0.8%, previous value 0.5%, above expectations.
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The U.S. imposed visa restrictions on South African officials, accusing them of discriminating against the white minority and warning of further escalatory measures.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Tuesday that the United States will impose visa restrictions on South African officials accused of discriminating against the white minority in South A
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Oil prices fell on Wednesday after U.S. crude inventories unexpectedly rose by 7.1 million barrels, offsetting supply concerns from the shutdown of a Saudi oil pipeline.
International benchmark Brent crude for November delivery fell 1.02% to $107.64 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude for October delivery dropped 1.29% to $104.46 per barrel. Thi
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The Trump administration plans to sell 2,000-pound bombs worth $2.8 billion to Israel.
The Trump administration is preparing to sell 907 kilograms (2,000 pounds) of bombs worth $2.8 billion to Israel, one of the largest such munitions sales in recent years, according to The Washington P
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US charges five people linked to Russian ‘assassination network’
The indictment marks a rare accusation of alleged Kremlin-backed plots on American soil.
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US and China Discuss Cutting Tariffs on American Energy and Agricultural Products Ahead of Next Week's Leaders' Summit
The discussions aim to solidify prospects for an extension to the US-China trade truce.
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Middle East tensions escalate, with the cost of shipping US crude oil to Asia surging to a record $44.8 million.
According to data from the Baltic Exchange, as of this Tuesday, the cost to charter a Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) to transport 2 million barrels of crude oil from the US Gulf Coast to China has su
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Japan's August Export Growth Remains Robust, Led by US Shipments, Despite Slight Slowdown
Japan's August Export Growth Remains Robust, Led by US Shipments, Despite Slight Slowdown
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US API Crude Oil Inventory Change 7.14, expected -1.8, prior -0.3, above expectations
API Crude Oil Stock Change: 7.14, expected -1.8, prior -0.3, above expectations Release Time: 2026-09-15 20:30 UTC
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U.S. Senate Republican leaders are considering discussions on a diesel export ban after U.S. diesel prices hit a new all-time high of $6.27 per gallon on Tuesday.
The U.S. Senate Republican leader stated he is open to discussing an export ban on diesel. This follows Tuesday's record-high average U.S. diesel price of $6.27 per gallon, up about 80 cents from a mo
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Nikkei Asia analysis: Global trade is being reshaped as the EU, China, and US shift towards enforcement of their own trade rules
According to a geopolitics strategist specializing in European, Asian, and U.S. relations, legal triage is becoming a central aspect of due diligence in this evolving landscape.
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Vance told the New York Post that the war in Iran would end after the midterm elections and enter a "very different phase."
Vance told the New York Post that the war in Iran would end after the midterm elections and enter a "very different phase." He also noted that Iran occasionally fires on merchant ships, but the United
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Bloomberg: Big Pharma Bets on China's New Drugs, Potentially Impacting US Biotech Dominance
Bloomberg reports that major pharmaceutical companies are looking to China for their next generation of blockbuster drugs. This shift could have profound implications for patients and the future domin
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