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    [2026-08-18 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Nokia to close almost all sites in mainland China by year end, sources say
    Snippet: Retreating from China, once Nokia’s largest single-country market globally, would mark an acquiescence to domestic competition
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3364425/nokia-close-almost-all-sites-mainland-china-year-end-sources-say?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-08-18 23:00 UTC+10:00] [US-China tech war] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Nokia to close almost all sites in mainland China by year end, sources say
    Snippet: Retreating from China, once Nokia’s largest single-country market globally, would mark an acquiescence to domestic competition
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3364425/nokia-close-almost-all-sites-mainland-china-year-end-sources-say
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    [2026-08-18 22:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: 82% of Chinese firms eye overseas growth, with Hong Kong top service support choice
    Snippet: Trade Development Council survey also shows 94 per cent of respondents are eyeing countries in Belt and Road Initiative for expansion
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3364463/82-chinese-firms-eye-overseas-growth-hong-kong-top-service-support-choice?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-08-18 22:53 UTC+10:00] [scmp] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: 82% of Chinese firms eye overseas growth, with Hong Kong top service support choice
    Snippet: Trade Development Council survey also shows 94 per cent of respondents are eyeing countries in Belt and Road Initiative for expansion
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3364463/82-chinese-firms-eye-overseas-growth-hong-kong-top-service-support-choice
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    [2026-08-18 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Zero Hedge
    Title: "Sea Of Red": Futures Slide As Market Wakes Up To Soaring Bond Yields And Diesel Prices
    Snippet: US futures are a "sea of red" (as Bloomberg describes it) in early trading as thin summer volumes persist, with the wrong kind of inflation coming to the fore and Monday’s tech selloff weighing on sentiment despite bullish AI news. The recent stock-bonds disconnect is finally being reappraised with US futures lower across the board.
    Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/sea-red-futures-slide-market-wakes-soaring-bond-yields-and-diesel-prices
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    [2026-08-18 22:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: The Moscow Times
    Title: Trump Ballroom Commissioner Held Diplomatic Talks With Kremlin Aide – FT
    Snippet: The head of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, Rodney Mims Cook Jr., who is the key official overseeing President Donald Trump’s controversial White House ballroom extension, held private diplomatic talks with a Kremlin official during his visit to Russia for the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum this summer, the Financial Times reported Tuesday, citing sources familiar with the matter.
    Read full article: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/18/trump-ballroom-commissioner-held-diplomatic-talks-with-kremlin-aide-ft-a93521
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    [2026-08-18 22:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: The Moscow Times
    Title: Trump Ballroom Commissioner Held Diplomatic Talks With Kremlin Officials – FT
    Snippet: The head of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, Rodney Mims Cook Jr., who is the key official overseeing President Donald Trump’s controversial White House ballroom extension, held private diplomatic talks with Kremlin officials during his visit to Russia for the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum this summer, the Financial Times reported Tuesday, citing sources familiar with the matter.
    Read full article: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/18/trump-ballroom-commissioner-held-diplomatic-talks-with-kremlin-officials-ft-a93521
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    [2026-08-18 22:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Middle East Eye
    Title: Israeli soldiers number Palestinian detainees on their foreheads
    Snippet: Israeli soldiers marked Palestinian detainees with numbers on their foreheads and arms during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Monday.
    Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israeli-soldiers-number-palestinian-detainees-their-foreheads
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    [2026-08-18 22:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Hongkong Post to stop offering permanent civil servant contracts amid financial loss | South China Morning Post
    Snippet: New hires who pass probation will be given two-year contracts, with renewals dependent on operational needs.
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/video/hong-kong/3364456/hongkong-post-stop-offering-long-term-civil-servant-contracts-amid-financial-loss
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    [2026-08-18 22:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: CNBC
    Title: 'Worrisome': AI is driving a looming market correction, central bank economists warn
    Snippet: U.S. and European stocks are scaling record highs as investors pile into the AI boom, but economists at the European Central Bank warn that history points to a sharp downturn ahead.
    Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/18/ai-tech-rally-correction-economists.html
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    [2026-08-18 21:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Beijing urges mainland insurers to invest in Hong Kong-listed ETFs
    Snippet: Hong Kong’s status as global financial centre receives a boost as China’s financial regulator touts city’s exchange-traded funds
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3364453/beijing-urges-mainland-insurers-buy-hong-kong-listed-etfs?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-08-18 21:51 UTC+10:00] [Central Government] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Beijing urges mainland insurers to invest in Hong Kong-listed ETFs
    Snippet: Hong Kong’s status as global financial centre receives a boost as China’s financial regulator touts city’s exchange-traded funds
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3364453/beijing-urges-mainland-insurers-buy-hong-kong-listed-etfs
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    [2026-08-18 21:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Israeli settlers remain at Palestinian American's besieged West Bank home
    Snippet: Loui Ridi, an Ohio-based Palestinian-American landlord of one of the homes besieged by Israeli settlers for over a week, arrives at his parent’s home upon his return from the U.S., in the occupied West Bank village of Qusra, south of Nablus, Monday, Aug. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinian-american-besieged-west-bank-settlers-00a85941ebd62f66de2b268d02c36872
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    [2026-08-18 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Beijing eyes rural markets, local town centres to tackle national consumption woes
    Snippet: The nation is looking beyond its higher-tier cities like Beijing and Shanghai to address weak domestic demand
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3364437/beijing-eyes-rural-markets-local-town-centres-tackle-national-consumption-woes
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    [2026-08-18 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Beijing eyes rural markets, local town centres to tackle national consumption woes
    Snippet: The nation is looking beyond its higher-tier cities like Beijing and Shanghai to address weak domestic demand
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3364437/beijing-eyes-rural-markets-local-town-centres-tackle-national-consumption-woes?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-08-18 20:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: Saudi Arabia tightens regulations on money flow to UAE, in latest sign of deepening rift
    Snippet: Saudi Arabia has placed financial transfers to the United Arab Emirates under extra layers of regulatory oversight reserved for countries considered high-risk for illicit money flows, according to three people with direct knowledge of the matter, the latest sign of a widening rift between the wealthy Gulf monarchies.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-905881
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    [2026-08-18 20:13 UTC+10:00] [川普] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Deutsche Welle
    Title: 靠中國AI吸金？川普家族加密項目曝光
    Snippet: （德國之聲中文網）據路透社近期獨家報導，由美國總統川普（Donald Trump）家族持股的加密貨幣公司World Liberty Financial，正與一家總部位於香港的人工智慧初創企業展開合作。值得注意的是，該平台提供的部分人工智慧（AI）模型來自已被美國政府列為具有國家安全隱患的中國科技企業。
    Read full article: https://www.dw.com/zh-hant/%E5%88%B6%E8%A3%81%E6%98%AF%E5%B7%A5%E4%BD%9C%E5%90%88%E4%BD%9C%E6%98%AF%E7%94%9F%E6%B4%BB-%E5%B7%9D%E6%99%AE%E5%AE%B6%E6%97%8F%E8%81%AF%E5%90%88%E6%B8%AF%E4%BC%81%E5%90%B8%E9%87%91/a-78411779
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    [2026-08-18 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: CNBC
    Title: Home Depot reaffirms guidance amid 'frozen housing market conditions'
    Snippet: Home Depot on Tuesday reported fiscal second-quarter results that beat Wall Street expectations on the top and bottom lines and reaffirmed its full fiscal year guidance.
    Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/18/home-depot-hd-q2-2026-earnings.html
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    [2026-08-18 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: PLA troops sent gold, New Taiwan and US dollars in ‘wartime financial support’ drill
    Snippet: A drone was used to deliver camouflage cases filled with gold bars and bundles of cash, according to state newspaper report
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3364423/pla-troops-sent-gold-new-taiwan-and-us-dollars-wartime-financial-support-drill?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-08-18 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: PLA troops sent New Taiwan and US dollars in ‘wartime financial support’ drill
    Snippet: A drone was used to deliver camouflage cases filled with gold bars and bundles of cash, according to state newspaper report
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3364423/pla-troops-sent-gold-new-taiwan-and-us-dollars-wartime-financial-support-drill
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    [2026-08-18 19:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Local Spain
    Title: What new EU banking law means for foreigners in Spain
    Snippet: If you live in Spain and have an account with a UK, US or other non-EU bank, you may have recently received a message telling you about a new EU directive - here's what it means for foreigners in Spain.
    Read full article: https://www.thelocal.es/20260818/what-new-eu-banking-law-means-for-foreigners-in-spain
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    [2026-08-18 19:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: CNBC
    Title: Russia says its economy is strong. It just fired a top economist who warned otherwise
    Snippet: Russian government officials told CNBC that the economy is strong and healthy despite "unprecedented foreign pressure" following the country's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in early 2022.
    Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/18/ukraine-war-russia-economy-klepach.html
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    [2026-08-18 19:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: IDF confirms soldiers numbered Palestinian suspects in West Bank op., says 'lessons were drawn'
    Snippet: IDF soldiers wrote numbers on the bodies of Palestinian suspects during a Monday operation in the West Bank village of Kabatiya near Jenin, Army Radio reported on Tuesday morning.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-905875
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    [2026-08-18 19:30 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: Commonwealth Bank announces major change to its loyalty program
    Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/commonwealth-bank-announces-major-change-to-its-loyalty-program-20260818-p60pi3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-08-18 19:30 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: Under siege: A Palestinian-American man returns to get his home back
    Snippet: Qusra, West Bank: He watched from thousands of miles away on a security camera feed as militant Israeli settlers encircled his West Bank house, fearing he could lose his home forever amid increasing Israeli seizures of Palestinian property in the occupied territory.
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/middle-east/under-siege-a-palestinian-american-man-returns-to-get-his-home-back-20260818-p60pcv.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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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 18:46 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 18:05 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 17:57 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 95]
    Source: The Age
    Title: Commonwealth Bank boss Matt Comyn enters his bachelor era
    Snippet: August 18, 2026 — 5:57pm
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/cbd/commonwealth-bank-boss-matt-comyn-enters-his-bachelor-era-20260818-p60pft.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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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 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 16:29 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 16:08 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 15:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: Katz's West Bank plan raises questions on pressure in Israeli society after Kusra events - analysis
    Snippet: A weeklong confrontation around Palestinian homes in Kusra has turned the village, about 10 miles south of Nablus, into the latest focal point of an increasingly volatile West Bank, drawing unusual rebukes from Washington and the Vatican and renewing questions inside Israel over the state’s ability - and willingness - to contain violent settlers.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-905845
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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 15:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Middle East Eye
    Title: US lawmaker calls for action against settler violence in the West Bank
    Snippet: Amid escalating Israeli settler violence, US House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries called on the Trump administration to pressure Israel into protecting Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.
    Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-lawmaker-calls-action-against-settler-violence-west-bank
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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 14:23 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Korea Eximbank donates W100m for Colombia quake relief
    Snippet: The Export-Import Bank of Korea said Tuesday it has donated 100 million won ($70,825) to the Korean Red Cross to support relief efforts following a powerful earthquake in Colombia.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10844057
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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 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 13:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Asian shares dip as oil prices rise and inflation worries persist
    Snippet: People look at an electronic stock chart board showing Japan’s Nikkei index at a securities firm Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/stock-markets-oil-war-iran-trump-a805333e767251279e68e0686b28a8c9
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