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    [2026-08-18 19:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Myanmar’s president heads to Moscow seeking Russian arms and oil
    Snippet: Fresh off a five-year military deal, Min Aung Hlaing is meeting Vladimir Putin for talks on further economic and security cooperation
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3364430/myanmars-president-heads-moscow-seeking-russian-arms-and-oil?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-08-18 19:15 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Myanmar’s president heads to Moscow seeking Russian arms and oil
    Snippet: Fresh off a five-year military deal, Min Aung Hlaing is meeting Vladimir Putin for talks on further economic and security cooperation
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3364430/myanmars-president-heads-moscow-seeking-russian-arms-and-oil
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    [2026-08-18 19:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: Libya needs up to $40 billion to develop its oil and gas sector | The National
    Snippet: Libya, which holds Africa’s largest proven oil reserves, needs investment of up to $40 billion as it aims to boost production and become a reliable global supplier.
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/08/18/libya-needs-up-to-40-billion-to-develop-its-oil-and-gas-sector/
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    [2026-08-18 19:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: ‘World story through Chinese eyes’: war comedy tops 1b yuan, defying box-office slump
    Snippet: The global perspective and anti-war message offered by ‘Once Upon a Time in the Middle East’ is resonating with audiences, helping boost summer ticket sales
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3364427/world-story-through-chinese-eyes-war-comedy-tops-1b-yuan-defying-box-office-slump?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-08-18 19:06 UTC+10:00] [Shi Wenxue] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: ‘World story through Chinese eyes’: war comedy tops 1b yuan, defying box-office slump
    Snippet: The global perspective and anti-war message offered by ‘Once Upon a Time in the Middle East’ is resonating with audiences, helping boost summer ticket sales
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3364427/world-story-through-chinese-eyes-war-comedy-tops-1b-yuan-defying-box-office-slump
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    [2026-08-18 18:51 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Korea’s crypto outflows reflect product gap, not stablecoin gap: First Digital CEO
    Snippet: Vincent Chok says broader investment access is key to keeping activity onshore
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10844474
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    [2026-08-18 18:46 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Chinese FM Wang Yi to visit Seoul as Lee floats multiparty talks on ending Korean War
    Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10844465
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    [2026-08-18 18:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: SoftBank plans $6.3bn retail bond issue, largest by Japanese company
    Snippet: SoftBank Group Chairman and CEO Masayoshi Son is expected to accelerate the tech conglomerate's investment in physical AI. (Photo by Kazuho Fujiwara)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/softbank/softbank-plans-6.3bn-retail-bond-issue-largest-by-japanese-company
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    [2026-08-18 18:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: Al Jazeera
    Title: Top Russian economist ousted after warning of growing costs of Ukraine war
    Snippet: Andrey Klepach has been removed as the chief economist at Russia’s state development bank VEB, Russian media reported, after a speech was made public in which he warned that Russia’s economy was being harmed by the war on Ukraine.
    Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/18/top-russian-economist-ousted-after-warning-of-growing-costs-of-ukraine-war
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    [2026-08-18 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Hong Kong’s dim sum bond market hits new heights as State Grid deal draws record orders
    Snippet: Lower yuan borrowing costs and longer maturities lure issuers, marking a fresh phase in the city’s expanding offshore market
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3364407/hong-kongs-dim-sum-bond-market-hits-new-heights-state-grid-deal-draws-record-orders?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-08-18 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Dim sum bond boom: record State Grid deal fuels Hong Kong offshore yuan surge
    Snippet: Lower yuan borrowing costs and longer maturities lure issuers, marking a fresh phase in the city’s expanding offshore market
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3364407/hong-kongs-dim-sum-bond-market-hits-new-heights-state-grid-deal-draws-record-orders
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    [2026-08-18 17:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: CNBC
    Title: Treasury yields rise as oil gains and U.S.-Iran tensions fuel inflation fears
    Snippet: Treasury yields rose on Tuesday, with long-dated yields surging to their highest level in over two decades, as tensions between the U.S. and Iran persisted.
    Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/18/treasury-yields-.html
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    [2026-08-18 17:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: US strikes kept Iran’s fishermen off Hormuz. They can no longer afford to stay idle
    Snippet: Fishermen in Bandar Abbas face financial strain as they return to the vital waterway amid fears of new fighting
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3364408/us-strikes-kept-irans-fishermen-hormuz-they-can-no-longer-afford-stay-idle?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-08-18 17:55 UTC+10:00] [Iran Daily] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: US strikes kept Iran’s fishermen off Hormuz. They can no longer afford to stay idle
    Snippet: Fishermen in Bandar Abbas face financial strain as they return to the vital waterway amid fears of new fighting
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3364408/us-strikes-kept-irans-fishermen-hormuz-they-can-no-longer-afford-stay-idle
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    [2026-08-18 17:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: Manus on Markets: Claude drives explosive growth for Anthropic | The National
    Snippet: From tariff turmoil and stock shocks to market meltdowns, the global financial system has never been in such flux.
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/markets/2026/08/18/manus-on-markets-claude-drives-explosive-growth-for-anthropic/
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    [2026-08-18 17:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China plans for peak oil demand amid pipeline increase, intelligent rig development
    Snippet: Beijing’s peak-oil plan pairs an expansion of China’s network of pipelines with 15-km-deep drilling rigs
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3364406/china-plans-peak-oil-demand-amid-pipeline-increase-intelligent-rig-development?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-08-18 17:26 UTC+10:00] [energy security] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China plans for peak oil demand amid pipeline increase, intelligent rig development
    Snippet: Beijing’s peak-oil plan pairs an expansion of China’s network of pipelines with 15-km-deep drilling rigs
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3364406/china-plans-peak-oil-demand-amid-pipeline-increase-intelligent-rig-development
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    [2026-08-18 17:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: S. Korean won rises slightly as markets step back from U.S. rate hike expectations
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 18 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean won rose slightly against the U.S. dollar Tuesday due to subdued expectations of a rate hike by the Federal Reserve after better-than-expected U.S. economic data.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260818008500320
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    [2026-08-18 17:19 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: Banks, retirees, the business: Where will ABS-CBN’s P6-billion rescue go?
    Snippet: This is AI-generated. Read the article for full context. Report any errors.
    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/business/banks-retirees-business-where-will-abs-cbn-billion-rescue-go/
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    [2026-08-18 16:34 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Behind Trump’s North Korea overtures, a tougher message for Seoul
    Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10844260
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    [2026-08-18 16:33 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Asia Times
    Title: Business of business is business
    Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
    Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/08/business-of-business-is-business/
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    [2026-08-18 16:29 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Oura takes smart ring rivalry to Samsung’s home market
    Snippet: Finnish pioneer bets on deeper health insights despite higher price and monthly subscription
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10844256
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    [2026-08-18 16:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Al Jazeera
    Title: Can China’s new Arctic Sea route to Europe replace Middle East chokepoints?
    Snippet: China has announced a new shipping route through the Arctic Ocean, which could ease the way for global trade amid the Middle East crisis that has paralysed critical waterways, including the Bab al-Mandeb on the edge of the Red Sea.
    Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/18/can-chinas-new-arctic-sea-route-to-europe-replace-middle-east-chokepoints
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    [2026-08-18 16:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Main stock market's turnover falls to year-to-date low in August
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 18 (Yonhap) -- Turnover of South Korea's main bourse hit the lowest level so far this year in August, after a sharp plunge in the stock market in July, data showed Tuesday.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260818006600320
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    [2026-08-18 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Chinese commercial banks gain margin relief, but subdued lending dims outlook
    Snippet: A rare uptick in margins lifted Chinese lenders in the second quarter, but falling loan demand and policy constraints loom large
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3364361/chinese-commercial-banks-gain-margin-relief-subdued-lending-dims-outlook?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-08-18 16:00 UTC+10:00] [yuan loans] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Chinese commercial banks gain margin relief, but subdued lending dims outlook
    Snippet: A rare uptick in margins lifted Chinese lenders in the second quarter, but falling loan demand and policy constraints loom large
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3364361/chinese-commercial-banks-gain-margin-relief-subdued-lending-dims-outlook
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    [2026-08-18 15:51 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Older workers overtake young employees at top companies
    Snippet: New hiring fell 15.3% from 2023, with young recruits taking a smaller share
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10844205
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    [2026-08-18 15:51 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: Changing fortunes: is Biotech giant CSL’s $10 billion write-down a comeback story?
    Snippet: August 18, 2026 — 3:51pm
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/changing-fortunes-is-biotech-giant-csl-s-10-billion-write-down-a-comeback-story-20260818-p60pcd.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-08-18 15:44 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Seoul denies chips eyed for first US investment project
    Snippet: South Korea’s Industry Ministry on Tuesday denied that semiconductors are being considered as the first project under Seoul’s US investment commitments, as Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan holds last-minute talks in Washington over the package and related tariff issues.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10844185
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    [2026-08-18 15:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Vietnam taps Samsung hub and Ha Long Bay province as growth zones
    Snippet: A Samsung Electronics factory in Bac Ninh province. Vietnam's largest exporting locality is expected to become a centrally governed city under a government plan to create new growth poles. © Reuters
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/vietnam-taps-samsung-hub-and-ha-long-bay-province-as-growth-zones
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    [2026-08-18 15:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Kongju National University boosts smart mobility education
    Snippet: Kongju National University said Tuesday it is partnering with mobility companies to align its curriculum with industry needs.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10844116
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    [2026-08-18 15:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: US transshipment ‘scam’ claims put Asean exporters in a bind
    Snippet: Analysts say a report accusing nine Southeast Asian nations of helping China skirt tariffs conflates cheating with legitimate trade
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3364381/us-transshipment-scam-claims-put-asean-exporters-bind?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-08-18 15:13 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: US transshipment ‘scam’ claims put Asean exporters in a bind
    Snippet: Analysts say a report accusing nine Southeast Asian nations of helping China skirt tariffs conflates cheating with legitimate trade
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3364381/us-transshipment-scam-claims-put-asean-exporters-bind
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    [2026-08-18 14:46 UTC+10:00] [BHP] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Guardian Australia
    Title: At least 113 BHP workers sexually harassed colleagues in a single year, mining company says
    Snippet: Further 104 allegations not investigated due to ‘insufficient information or the wishes of the impacted person’, according to annual report
    Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/18/113-bhp-workers-sexual-harassment-cases-report-ntwnfb
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    [2026-08-18 14:45 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: Critica plots underground future for Tasmanian tungsten giant
    Snippet: Critica Limited has ripped up the old development playbook for its wholly-owned Mt Lindsay tin-tungsten project in north-west Tasmania, redesigning one of Australia’s largest undeveloped tin-tungsten resources around a modern underground mine as both commodity markets strengthen.
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/critica-plots-underground-future-for-tasmanian-tungsten-giant-20260818-p60pfd.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-08-18 14:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: Fifa sack chief operating officer critical of president Gianni Infantino | The National
    Snippet: Fifa's chief operating officer has been sacked weeks after criticising president Gianni Infantino's controversial plan to sell a stake in the governing body’s commercial rights business.
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2026/08/18/fifa-sack-chief-operating-officer-critical-of-president-gianni-infantino/
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    [2026-08-18 14:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: RCBC named best domestic bank for sustainable finance
    Snippet: THE Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) was named the best bank for sustainable finance in the Philippines at the recent Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026, one of the respected benchmarks in global finance. This recognizes the bank’s institutional commitment to embedding sustainability into its core business strategy.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/18/tmt-newswire/rcbc-named-best-domestic-bank-for-sustainable-finance/2407288
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    [2026-08-18 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Exim Bank wastes 30.1 bln won by fixing commission rate for FX bond issuance: state auditor
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 18 (Yonhap) -- The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Exim Bank) wasted up to 30.1 billion won (US$21.3 million) by fixing the rate of commission paid to investment banks when issuing foreign currency bonds, the state audit agency said Tuesday.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260818005600315
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    [2026-08-18 14:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: China censors public mourning as it holds former premier's funeral
    Snippet: Zhu Rongji served as China's premier from 1998 to 2003, leading China through a series of key economic reforms
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8dn3rqlyrgo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-18 14:12 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: LG outearns Samsung in appliances, despite similar sales
    Snippet: Business mix, restructuring combine for W1.15tr second-quarter operating profit gap
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10844053
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    [2026-08-18 14:12 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: Chariot lines up China-backed Nigerian lithium offtake deal
    Snippet: The share price of Chariot Resources surged as much as 39 per cent to a high of 6.8 cents after the company signed a term sheet with a subsidiary of Chinese supply-chain goliath Xiamen C&D Inc. for a proposed partner-funded drilling, trial-mining and direct-shipping-ore, or “DSO”, offtake program at one of its Nigerian lithium projects.
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/chariot-lines-up-china-backed-nigerian-lithium-offtake-deal-20260818-p60pdv.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-08-18 14:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: Abu Dhabi's Congress of Arabic and Creative Industries to explore AI, gaming and the creative economy | The National
    Snippet: The value of Arabic intellectual property, the development of Arabic-language AI tools and new ways of financing the region’s creative industries are among the subjects at this year’s Congress of Arabic and Creative Industries in Abu Dhabi.
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/books/2026/08/18/abu-dhabis-congress-of-arabic-and-creative-industries-to-explore-ai-gaming-and-the-creative-economy/
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    [2026-08-18 14:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: CNBC
    Title: Ship attacked in Hormuz Strait as U.S.-Iran ceasefire expiry risks prolonged conflict
    Snippet: A cargo vessel was struck by a projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, the U.K. Maritime Trade Operations agency said Tuesday, signaling persisting navigation risks in the waterway as Washington and Tehran harden their positions.
    Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/18/us-iran-war-trump-hormuz-trump-ceasefire-expires-extension-.html
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    [2026-08-18 14:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: US, Canada hold last-minute talks to stop 50% U.S. tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian goods
    Snippet: United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, center, leaves the U.S. Department of Commerce following a meeting with Canadian officials, in Washington, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026. (Kelly Geraldine Malone/The Canadian Press via AP)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/tariffs-trump-canada-usmca-trade-aae597c22617bec7a99f670a2c787ef9
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    [2026-08-18 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: [Vantage Point] Companions in power: When Ramon Ang goes up against Ramon Ang
    Snippet: David Castuciano/Rappler
    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/voices/newsletters/vantage-point-companions-power-when-ramon-ang-san-miguel-goes-up-against-lopez-first-gen/
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    [2026-08-18 13:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Copper is new king for Australia's BHP as profit jumps 30%
    Snippet: BHP has copper smelting and refining operations at Olympic Dam in South Australia, where it mines significant deposits of the red metal, as well as uranium. (Screenshot from BHP website)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/commodities/copper-is-new-king-for-australia-s-bhp-as-profit-jumps-30
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    [2026-08-18 13:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: Smotrich calls on Netanyahu to conquer Gaza, establish military government and settlements
    Snippet: Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to order the IDF's complete takeover of the Gaza Strip and permit settlements in the area, speaking to students at the Sderot Yeshiva on Sunday.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-905837
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    [2026-08-18 13:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: Iraq considers deleting zeros from dinar as officials revive currency overhaul | The National
    Snippet: Iraq is again considering a longstanding and controversial plan to delete two zeros from the dinar as the country struggles with a deepening budget squeeze.
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/08/18/iraq-considers-deleting-zeros-from-dinar-as-officials-revive-currency-overhaul/
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    [2026-08-18 13:27 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: Scooter companies forced to fund river clean-up after mass dumpings revealed
    Snippet: E-scooter providers Beam and Neuron will be ordered to fund and work with a group that specialises in removing debris from the Brisbane River, with about 150 of the devices found dumped underwater in 12 months.
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/queensland/scooter-companies-forced-to-fund-river-clean-up-after-mass-dumpings-revealed-20260818-p60pd7.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-08-18 13:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Middle East Eye
    Title: Damage, crew casualty reported onboard vessel hit in Hormuz Strait, UKMTO says
    Snippet: The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) received a report on Tuesday that a vessel was struck by an unknown projectile while it was transiting in the Strait of Hormuz.
    Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/damage-crew-casualty-reported-onboard-vessel-hit-hormuz-strait-ukmto
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