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Stocks Rise Amid Iran Tensions

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Iraq Signs Deals with Western Oil Firms to Revive Syria Pipeline and Boost Production

Iraq partners with Chevron and other Western companies to restore a key oil export route bypassing the Strait of Hormuz amid regional tensions.

Jul 17, 2026, 11:01 PM Al Jazeera

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US and Iran Target Infrastructure Amid Rising Tensions in Middle East

The US and Iran expanded their conflict by attacking critical infrastructure, raising fears of further escalation and potential return to all-out war.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 8:55 PM

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US Strikes in Iran Target Airport, Bridges, and Railway Station Amid Strait of Hormuz Conflict

Deadly US airstrikes hit key infrastructure in Iran, escalating tensions over the vital Strait of Hormuz waterway as regional conflicts intensify.

France 24 English | Jul 17, 2026, 4:17 AM

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IEA Chief Warns Strait of Hormuz Crisis Threatens Global Energy Security

Fatih Birol highlights critical oil security concerns amid escalating US-Iran tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 3:53 AM

Trump Media to Sell Priority Access to Truth Social Posts, Drawing Criticism

Donald Trump’s media company plans to charge Wall Street firms for expedited access to posts on Truth Social, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and market impact.

Guardian US | Jul 17, 2026, 1:56 AM

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Trump to Deliver Critical Speech Amid Iran Crisis and Rising China Tensions

US President Donald Trump will address the nation in a prime-time speech focusing on escalating foreign conflicts and domestic political issues ahead of the 2026 midterms.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 1:34 AM

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US Conducts Sixth Night of Strikes on Civilian Infrastructure in Southern Iran

Power outages and damage to a train station reported in Bandar Abbas amid escalating Middle East tensions.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 12:44 AM

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US Conducts Sixth Consecutive Night of Attacks Amid Iran's Warning of Broader Conflict

Iranian media reports key infrastructure targeted as tensions escalate between the US and Iran.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 9:56 PM

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Yemen's Houthis Threaten Attacks on Saudi Oil Facilities Amid Escalating Strikes

Following an exchange of strikes targeting airports, Yemen's Houthis warn of targeting Saudi Arabia's oil infrastructure if conflict intensifies.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 8:06 PM

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Donald Trump Does Not Rule Out US Ground Invasion of Iran Amid Renewed Conflict

As fighting resumes and US strikes continue in Iran, former President Donald Trump has not dismissed the possibility of deploying US troops on the ground.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 7:22 PM

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Israeli Attacks Kill at Least Five Palestinians in Gaza Despite Ceasefire

Violations of the October ceasefire continue with ongoing attacks in Gaza, resulting in over 1,100 Palestinian deaths since the agreement.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 4:36 PM

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Iran Urges Yemen’s Houthis to Block Red Sea if U.S. Strikes Tehran’s Energy Sites

Iran reportedly requested Yemen’s Houthis to disrupt Red Sea shipping routes in response to potential U.S. attacks on its energy infrastructure, escalating tensions in the Middle East.

The Hill | Jul 16, 2026, 3:55 PM

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Iran Regime Escalates Calls for Revenge Following Ayatollah Khamenei’s Death

Iran’s leadership intensifies rhetoric demanding retaliation, mobilizing domestic supporters and warning Western officials amid heightened tensions.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 1:01 PM

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Hong Kong’s Short-Haul Tourist Arrivals Drop 15% Amid Strong Dollar and Flight Cuts

Despite a 7% overall increase in visitors in June 2026, Hong Kong saw a significant decline in short-haul tourist arrivals due to higher fuel costs and weaker regional currencies.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 10:22 AM

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US Military Strikes Iranian Targets Near Tehran and Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions

US Central Command targets military sites and disables oil tanker near Iran’s Kharg Island, while Iran reports downing a US drone and vows to defend its territory.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 9:08 AM

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US and Iran Exchange Military Strikes Amid Renewed Tensions in Gulf

The US launched a sixth consecutive night of strikes targeting Iranian military sites, while Iran responded with attacks on US bases in the region, escalating conflict over control of the Strait of Hormuz.

BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 7:55 AM

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As AI Rally Slows, Questions Arise Over Resilience of Japanese Stocks

Following a period of strong gains driven by artificial intelligence enthusiasm, Japanese stock markets face uncertainty amid a cooling AI rally.

Nikkei Asia | Jul 16, 2026, 7:32 AM

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House Democrats Split as Nearly Half Vote to Cut Off Aid to Israel Amid Shifting Public Opinion

A contentious vote in the House revealed deep divisions within the Democratic Party over U.S. assistance to Israel, reflecting changing sentiments among Americans.

NBC Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 6:29 AM

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Former US Ambassador Says Iran Miscalculated Trump’s Resolve Amid Heaviest Strikes Since MOU

Nightly strikes between the US and Iran have intensified following the Memorandum of Understanding signed a month ago, with a former US ambassador highlighting Tehran's misjudgment of former President Trump's stance.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 5:02 AM

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Iran Releases Wrongfully Detained American Citizen, Says Trump

US President Donald Trump announced the release of a US-Iranian citizen held in Iran since December 2024, calling it a gesture of goodwill amid ongoing tensions.

France 24 English | Jul 16, 2026, 3:11 AM

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Mainland China Funds Boost Stakes in Hong Kong Biotech Amid Licensing Deal Surge

Mainland Chinese institutional investors are increasing their holdings in Hong Kong-listed biotechnology firms, attracted by favorable valuations and a rise in cross-border licensing agreements.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 3:07 AM

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Iran Launches Strikes on Gulf Amid Iranian FM Araghchi’s Visit to Qatar

While Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi visits Qatar to honor the late Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin al Thani, Iran conducts strikes in the Gulf region.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 2:44 AM

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Philippines’ Iconic Jeepneys Face Challenges Amid Rising Diesel Prices and Push for Electrification

Rising diesel costs driven by Gulf tensions are straining the Philippines’ public transport sector, complicating the transition from traditional diesel jeepneys to electric models.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 2:14 AM

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Trump Signals Willingness to Eliminate Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps as He Did ISIS

President Trump expressed readiness to take decisive action against the IRGC, paralleling his 2019 campaign against ISIS, amid renewed tensions and a blockade on Iranian ports.

Washington Times News | Jul 16, 2026, 1:33 AM