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Iran Claims Weapons Production Doubled Since Mid-2025 War, Tripled for Strategic Products Since February, and Will Deploy New Warheads
Iran's Ministry of Defence spokesman Reza Talaei-Nik stated on Saturday that the country's production of weapons and defensive equipment has doubled in the 12 months following the 12-day war with Isra
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U.S.-Canada Trade Talks Collapse, Trump Administration Imposes New 50% Tariffs on Roughly $20 Billion in Canadian Exports
The tariffs, impacting Canadian exports including wine, furniture, and dairy products, went into effect on Saturday morning after negotiators failed to reach a deal on Friday. Canadian Prime Minister
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India’s Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar to Visit Russia for 27th Inter-Governmental Commission Meeting Starting Aug. 23
The visit, scheduled for two days, will see Jaishankar co-chairing the meeting on trade, science, technology, and culture, and also meeting his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, to discuss regional
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Mexico Optimistic it Can Achieve Lower US Tariffs on Cars, Steel
Mexico’s top trade negotiator expressed optimism he can secure less burdensome tariff terms from the US on Mexican automobile and steel exports.
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Canada Tariff Deadline Nears; Ex-US Trade Official Predicts Mexico Will Seek Similar Relief
Sarah Bianchi, senior managing director at Evercore ISI and former US deputy trade representative, discussed the upcoming tariff deadline, stating that after the US strikes a tariff deal with Canada,
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Americans' Tax Refunds Increased by $43 Billion This Year
Americans' Tax Refunds Increased by $43 Billion This Year
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US intends to pay $725 million towards its U.N. debt, congressional document shows
US intends to pay $725 million towards its U.N. debt, congressional document shows
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Experts warn the U.S. could risk losing General Assembly voting rights in January without further payments.
Experts warn the U.S. could risk losing General Assembly voting rights in January without further payments.
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U.S. Trump Administration Begins Transferring $725 Million to United Nations
The payment, made ahead of President Trump's expected U.N. speech next month, represents less than 20% of the over $4 billion the U.N. says Washington owes. The funds could temporarily ease the U.N.'s
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The U.S. military says it has helped 660 million barrels of oil pass through the Strait of Hormuz since May.
U.S. Central Command told CNBC this week that it also assisted approximately 1,300 merchant vessels through the strait during the same period. Despite Iranian threats and attacks, these figures indica
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The United States is relocating military assets, including aircraft carriers, from Asia to the Middle East in response to the war with Iran, sparking concerns among Asian allies about a diminished deterrent against China.
The war between the United States and Israel against Iran has entered its sixth month. This week, the US redeployed its last aircraft carrier in Asia, the USS George Washington, from Japan to the Midd
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Venezuela's Oil Exports Capped by Aging Ports, Tankers Face Up to 30-Day Delays, Threatening US-Backed Expansion
Venezuela's aging oil terminals are limiting its export recovery, with tankers waiting up to 30 days to load due to equipment failures, power outages, and crude-quality problems. Despite rising produc
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U.S. Treasury Yields Edge Higher Amid Budget and Middle East Concerns; Oil Prices Fall but Remain Supported
U.S. 10-year Treasury yields rose 1 basis point to 4.707%, and 30-year yields climbed 1.8 basis points to 5.254%. This increase is driven by renewed concerns over large budget deficits and extensive b
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Sfakianakis: Iran Misjudges US Willingness for Long War
Sfakianakis: Iran Misjudges US Willingness for Long War
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Iran's oil supply to Chinese refineries is rapidly depleting due to U.S. sanctions.
Bloomberg reported that Iranian oil available to Chinese buyers is rapidly depleting, indicating that the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports has effectively cut off Tehran's revenue.
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Indonesia seeks expanded joint military exercises with China
Indonesian Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin called for broader and more intensive joint military exercises with China during a bilateral meeting with his Chinese counterpart, Adm. Dong Jun, in Jak
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The White House released the "National Space Transportation Policy," aiming to ensure continued U.S. leadership in space and planning to support over 1,000 launches and reentries annually by 2030.
The policy identifies space access as a critical national and economic security interest and directs U.S. executive departments and agencies to take actions including optimizing launch and reentry inf
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US Imposes New Sanctions on International Criminal Court (ICC) After It Sought Arrest Warrant for Israeli PM Netanyahu
The move has drawn condemnation from the United Nations and the European Union but was welcomed by Israel.
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Japan's global patent share in core AI fields shrinks from 25% to 8% over two decades, falling behind US and China
Japan now ranks fourth in patents for AI mechanisms and foundational technologies, with China, the U.S., and South Korea occupying the top three spots.
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U.S.-Canada Preliminary Trade Agreement: U.S. to Reduce Tariffs on Canadian Steel and Aluminum to 25%, and on Automobiles to 15%
According to informed sources, the preliminary trade agreement reached between the United States and Canada will reduce tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum exports to 25%, and cut tariffs on Canadi
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Bitcoin price reaches new multimonth highs above $72,500 as US issues ‘Economic D-Day’ threat to Iran
Bitcoin price reaches new multimonth highs above $72,500 as US issues ‘Economic D-Day’ threat to Iran
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Bloomberg: Venezuelan officials negotiated oil deals with U.S. oil executives in Texas this week, but the process was opaque and rules uncertain.
Bloomberg: Venezuelan officials negotiated oil deals with U.S. oil executives in Texas this week, but the process was opaque and rules uncertain.
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Over 60% of ships in Strait of Hormuz used 'dark routes' in August to avoid military targeting, data shows
Maritime intelligence firm Kpler data for August 1-19 reveals that 148 out of 236 vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, including oil and gas carriers, turned off their Automatic Identification Sys
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MarketWatch: U.S. Gen Z's attitude towards AI shifts, majority of young people concerned AI will take their jobs
MarketWatch reports that concerns among young Americans about AI's impact on jobs are soaring, as new college graduates face higher unemployment rates.
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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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Michael Saylor retweeted a post from Strategy, stating that Bitcoin has had years of legal and regulatory clarity in the United States.
Michael Saylor retweeted a post from Strategy, stating that Bitcoin has had years of legal and regulatory clarity in the United States.
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Pentagon watchdog warns of munitions ‘shortfall’ after US spent $22bn on ordnance in first four months of Iran war
A Pentagon inspector general warned of “industrial base bottlenecks” after the US military spent $22 billion on ordnance in the first four months of the Iran war, leading to a munitions shortfall.
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