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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 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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US considers sanctions on Brazil judge, posing a new test for diplomatic ties as leftwing leader Lula launches re-election campaign
US considers sanctions on Brazil judge, posing a new test for diplomatic ties as leftwing leader Lula launches re-election campaign
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Canadian businesses brace for possible 50% U.S. tariffs after Canada-U.S. trade talks stall
Canadian businesses brace for possible 50% U.S. tariffs after Canada-U.S. trade talks stall
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US Officials Offer Differing Views on Iran Pressure Campaign's Effectiveness
Acting Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs Jen Gavito stated that sanctions alone are unlikely to provide an "off ramp" for Iran, while retired Vice Adm. Robert Harward argue
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Al Jazeera: US-Iran War and Naval Blockade Cripple Iranian Economy, Annual Inflation Reaches 88%, President Pezeshkian Considers Raising Gasoline Prices
Reports indicate that Iran's annual inflation rate has reached approximately 88%, with food inflation exceeding 128%, and oil and fat commodity inflation soaring to 261%. Youth unemployment has risen
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South Korea's Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan departed for Washington amid growing U.S. tariff pressure and calls to accelerate investment commitments.
South Korea's Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan departed for Washington amid growing U.S. tariff pressure and calls to accelerate investment commitments.
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Iran's Foreign Ministry: An agreement has been reached with Oman on a navigation plan for the Strait of Hormuz, but the foreign minister stated this does not mean the strait has reopened.
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Baghaei announced on August 15 that despite US obstruction, Iran has reached an agreement with Oman on a navigation plan for the Strait of Hormuz waterway. However,
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Bloomberg Economics Defense Lead Becca Wasser warns US-Iran conflict risks becoming a protracted war
Wasser explains that shifting US objectives and neither side securing a decisive military victory make a lasting resolution difficult. She adds that repeated pauses could allow both sides to adapt and
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U.S. to warn allies against joining Chinese AI initiatives, per Reuters
Washington is preparing to warn partner countries against joining competing Chinese AI initiatives, according to Reuters. Countries aligned with the U.S.-led Pax Silica framework could risk exclusion
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Retired US Army Brigadier General Kimmitt: Winning Iran War Requires Patience
Retired US Army Brigadier General Mark Kimmitt stated that winning a war with Iran will require patience from the United States, as Iran follows a model of resistance and considers not losing to be a
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Citibank and JPMorgan Chase will co-finance a US$4.61 billion natural gas power generation project in the United States with Japan
Citibank and JPMorgan Chase will jointly provide $4.61 billion in financing with Japan for natural gas power generation projects in Pennsylvania and Texas. This marks the first time US banks have part
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US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee Condemns Israeli Settlers as 'Terrorists' for Sieging Palestinian Families in West Bank Village of Qusra, Embassy Intervenes to Remove Them
US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee Condemns Israeli Settlers as 'Terrorists' for Sieging Palestinian Families in West Bank Village of Qusra, Embassy Intervenes to Remove Them
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The US threatens to impose an "indefinite" naval blockade and unprecedented economic sanctions on Iran, while Iran insists the Strait of Hormuz remains blocked.
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth stated on Thursday that the U.S. Navy can maintain a blockade of Iranian ports "indefinitely" by rotating ships to sustain a military presence in the region. U.S
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RedotPay's US IPO reportedly delayed due to regulatory and legal hurdles
The company is seeking regulatory approvals, though it stated it has secured a US money transmitter license.
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Societe Generale: Copper price spread now gauges US tariff risk, implying 14.6% chance of 15% tariff by Jan 2027
Societe Generale analysts note that the widening price spread between U.S. COMEX and London Metal Exchange (LME) copper futures has become a real-time indicator of potential U.S. tariffs. Their model
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US Treasury Secretary Bessent: The United States will implement "unprecedented economic measures" against Iran, combining economic isolation and a continued blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that these measures would be a combination of "economic isolation unseen before in the world" and "a continuous blockade of the Strait of Hormuz," aimed at
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Norwegian Foreign Minister: US war on Iran "not smart", failed to achieve goals and strengthened Tehran hardliners
Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide stated that the U.S. war against Iran was "not smart," failed to achieve its initial goals, and strengthened hardliners in Tehran. He called for the restora
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The White House issued a memorandum directing the establishment of a fifth U.S. naval shipyard and the reorganization of Naval Sea Systems Command.
The White House today released a fact sheet providing more details on President Donald Trump’s National Security Presidential Memorandum, signed to rebuild the U.S. naval shipbuilding industrial base.
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BlackRock Strategist Chaudhuri: U.S. Government Sells 30-Year Bonds at Highest Rates in 25 Years, Sparking Speculation of a Shift to Short-Term Bonds
Gargi Chaudhuri, BlackRock's Head of Investment and Portfolio Strategy for the Americas, stated that the U.S. government sold 30-year bonds at the highest interest rate in 25 years, reflecting ongoing
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Middle Eastern Oil Shipments Arrive at US Ports, Easing Supply Pressure
Middle Eastern Oil Shipments Arrive at US Ports, Easing Supply Pressure
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US accuses over 40 countries, including Canada, Japan, and the EU, of helping China evade Trump’s tariffs on $60bn in trade via 'transshipment scam'
US accuses over 40 countries, including Canada, Japan, and the EU, of helping China evade Trump’s tariffs on $60bn in trade via 'transshipment scam'
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U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rate falls slightly to 6.67% for the first time in six weeks, though still higher than a year ago
U.S. 30-year fixed mortgage rate falls slightly to 6.67% for the first time in six weeks, though still higher than a year ago
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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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