Asian Stocks Show Volatility Amid U.S.-Iran Conflict and Chip Sector Slump
Shares in Japan and South Korea saw dip buying on July 30 following sharp declines, as escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and inflation concerns weighed on investor sentiment.
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Shares in Japan and South Korea saw dip buying on July 30 following sharp declines, as escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and inflation concerns weighed on investor sentiment.
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Hong Myung-bo appeared before South Korean lawmakers to address his team's early World Cup exit and allegations surrounding his appointment.
CNA Latest News | Jul 30, 2026, 6:18 AM
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Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced plans to reduce the sales tax on food from 8% to 1% for two years starting April 2027, aiming to ease living costs amid concerns over Japan's fiscal health.
CNA Latest News | Jul 30, 2026, 5:22 AM
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Key Republican senators demand clarity on the settlement of Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS, stalling Blanche’s confirmation.
Euronews | Jul 30, 2026, 5:14 AM
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The bipartisan legislation aims to improve early identification and treatment of childhood stuttering through Medicaid and CHIP programs, with support from former NBA player Michael Kidd-Gilchrist.
The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 5:02 AM
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The WNBA's official channels posted a friendly wager between stars Paige Bueckers and Angel Reese, sparking controversy over potential violation of league rules.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 4:56 AM
politics
Republican senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis seek written assurances from the Justice Department regarding a Trump-IRS settlement, stalling the confirmation process.
NBC Politics | Jul 30, 2026, 2:52 AM
world
The Chinese optical transceiver producer's shares fell nearly 3% after completing Hong Kong’s largest IPO of the year, impacted by a worldwide decline in AI sector investor sentiment.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 30, 2026, 2:02 AM
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Federal authorities uncovered more than 1,000 pounds of cocaine concealed in a commercial truck crossing from Mexico into California, marking one of the largest drug busts in Southern California this year.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 1:56 AM
world
Riyadh is engaging with multiple countries to form a coalition aimed at safeguarding maritime routes amid escalating strikes on energy tankers in the Red Sea.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 1:26 AM
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US President Donald Trump considers increased oversight of AI tools following recent hacking incidents, emphasizing the need to maintain US leadership without falling behind China.
BBC World | Jul 30, 2026, 1:11 AM
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Canada reaffirmed its opposition to Israeli settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank, prompting a sharp response from Israel's Foreign Ministry.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 12:53 AM
politics
Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico was seen driving a rental Ram 1500 in a recent campaign ad, sparking discussion about his Texas image.
Daily Caller | Jul 30, 2026, 12:25 AM
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A recent Bentley University-Gallup survey reveals an increase in the number of Americans who believe artificial intelligence causes more harm than good.
The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 12:10 AM
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Stocks declined sharply on July 29, 2026, following the Federal Reserve's decision to maintain interest rates amid ongoing inflation concerns.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 11:41 PM
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The new program expands commercial driver’s license eligibility for veterans and removes improperly licensed drivers, targeting safety concerns on U.S. roadways.
Fox News Latest | Jul 29, 2026, 11:38 PM
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Calls for increased defence contributions from US allies in Asia-Pacific spark debate over reliance on Washington and potential shifts in global arms dynamics.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 29, 2026, 11:10 PM
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President Trump downplays the possibility that Senator John Cornyn could block acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s Senate nomination, despite Cornyn’s expressed reservations.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 10:56 PM
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Decisions to cancel Department of Energy grants and new rules on National Science Foundation funding have raised concerns about politicization and harm to American scientific progress.
ProPublica | Jul 29, 2026, 9:59 PM
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The plan includes new terminals, removal of the airport’s people mover shuttles, and the largest United Polaris Lounge in the world, with funding primarily from airlines and bonds.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 9:47 PM
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FIFA's plan to create a subsidiary for selling a minority stake in the World Cup has sparked widespread opposition within the football community.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 29, 2026, 9:21 PM
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President Trump expresses desire to include tariffs on Iran in the sanctions legislation originally championed by the late Senator Lindsey Graham.
NBC Politics | Jul 29, 2026, 9:19 PM
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Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh reaffirms commitment to reducing inflation despite divided committee and no rate changes.
CNA Latest News | Jul 29, 2026, 9:17 PM
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New technology prompts reflection on enduring questions about faith and human connection.
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