[2026-08-05 11:56 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: US has used 'virtually all' of its long-range precision missiles during Iran war, sources say

Snippet: The US Army has used up much of its global stockpile of ‌highly accurate long-range missiles during its five-month war with Iran, according to three people familiar with the data, raising concerns about the military's readiness for future conflicts.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10831457

[2026-08-05 11:39 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: US has used up ‘virtually all’ of its precision missiles

Snippet: The United States has reportedly used up “virtually all” of its stockpile of missiles in five months of war with Iran.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/us-has-used-up-virtually-all-of-its-precision-missiles-20260805-p60lj8.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-05 11:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: U.S. says Strait of Hormuz is 'free and open' as Bessent says deal with Iran is close

Snippet: The U.S. military said the Strait of Hormuz was open for all commercial vessels to transit, after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claimed that an Iran deal is close.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/05/us-iran-war-trump-hormuz-bessent-iran-deal-close.html

[2026-08-05 11:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Wynn sets new opening date for UAE resort and raises costs by $600 million | The National

Snippet: Casino giant Wynn has set a new September 2027 opening date for its UAE mega resort following construction delays linked in part to the Iran war.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/2026/08/05/wynn-casino-ras-al-khaimah-opening-date-jobs/

[2026-08-05 11:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: CNBC Daily Open: Mixed messaging on Iran-U.S. possible deal — but markets are cheering

Snippet: Hello, this is Justina Lee writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC's Daily Open.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/05/cnbc-daily-open-mixed-messaging-on-iran-us-possible-deal-but-markets-are-cheering.html

[2026-08-05 10:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: UK papers: 'Profits of war' and 'Super-rain'

Snippet: "Profits of war" leads the Guardian as it says oil companies have made $90bn from the price surge over the Iran war. An environmental NGO quoted in the paper accuses them of "cashing in on human misery" as a "climate crisis engulfs Europe." Elsewhere, the paper's home affairs editor points out that the electronic tags that will be used to monitor offenders' early release from prison are "failing to alert the authorities of potential breaches", according to a watchdog.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdx8484plwzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-08-05 10:29 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Seoul shares open sharply higher amid eased woes over AI, Hormuz deal hopes

Snippet: Seoul shares opened sharply higher Wednesday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street, amid eased woes over artificial intelligence profitability and hopes for an interim agreement between the United States and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10831229

[2026-08-05 10:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Grandes petroleras logran ganancias récord mientras el conflicto en Irán eleva precios de la energía

Snippet: El precio del galón de combustible aparece electrónicamente para los distintos grados disponibles en la bomba de una gasolinería QT el jueves 30 de julio de 2026, en Greenwood Village, Colorado. (AP Foto/David Zalubowski)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/petroleo-precios-oriente-medio-conflicto-iran-eeuu-bf7128c946c40061ad57376ef55ed5d3

[2026-08-05 10:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Seoul shares open sharply higher amid eased woes over AI, Hormuz deal hopes

Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares opened sharply higher Wednesday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street, amid eased woes over artificial intelligence (AI) profitability and hopes for an interim agreement between the United States and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260805001400320

[2026-08-05 09:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: US Senator Warnock blocks fast-tracking of ‘hellish’ Russia sanctions bill

Snippet: US Senator Raphael Warnock has blocked an effort to fast-track the passage of a sweeping Russia-Iran sanctions bill, Punchbowl News reported on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/643862-warnock-block-fast-sanctions-russia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-08-05 08:13 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: U.S. eyes Hormuz deal ‘today or tomorrow’ as ship sinks in Red Sea

Snippet: DUBAI – A top U.S. official said Tuesday that a deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could be struck “today or tomorrow“, sending oil prices tumbling on hopes of increased shipments through the vital waterway.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/08/05/world/politics/us-hormuz-deal-ship-red-sea/

[2026-08-05 07:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Live: ASX to rise after Trump official says deal with Iran may happen 'tomorrow'

Snippet: Topic:Financial Markets

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-05/asx-markets-business-live-news/106997660

[2026-08-05 07:47 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: 'Today or tomorrow': US hopeful a Hormuz Strait deal imminent amid ongoing Qatar-led talks

Snippet: Published 5 August 2026 7:47am

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/qatar-managing-talks-us-iran-hormuz-deal-hopes-rise/cib8ehpcz

[2026-08-05 06:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: US says deal on reopening Hormuz close as Iran, Oman hold ‘positive’ talks

Snippet: Rubio: Progress made to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/4/us-says-deal-on-reopening-hormuz-close-as-iran-oman-hold-positive-talks

[2026-08-05 06:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Saudi Aramco reports bumper profits as it bypasses Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: Saudi Aramco said on Tuesday its profits surged 33 percent in the second quarter of this year, as the kingdom benefited from the US-Israeli war on Iran, which drove up energy prices, while its oil pipeline allowed it to bypass the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/saudi-aramco-reports-bumper-profits-it-bypasses-strait-hormuz

[2026-08-05 06:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: EU sets new Russian gas record despite ban plans – data

Snippet: The EU has been importing record volumes of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) despite a push to fully stop imports from Russia, Bloomberg has reported. Plans exist to end long-term imports of Russian LNG from next year after the EU already banned purchases under new short-term contracts. Yet its latest watered-down sanctions package carved out exemptions for European companies to continue transporting Russian LNG to third-country markets after some member states balked at measures they said would damage their own

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/643857-eu-russian-lng-imports/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-08-05 06:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Saudi Aramco reports bumper profits as it bypasses Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: Saudi Aramco said on Tuesday its profits surged 33 percent in the second quarter of this year, as the kingdom benefited from the US-Israeli war on Iran, which drove up energy prices, while its oil pipeline allowed it to bypass the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/saudi-aramco-reports-bumper-profits-citing-use-pipeline-bypass-strait-hormuz

[2026-08-05 06:45 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Australia news LIVE: Government faces mounting pressure on gambling reforms; Iran considers letting Europe help remove mines from Strait of Hormuz

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Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/australia-news-live-gambling-industry-rejects-inquiry-claims-albanese-faces-mounting-pressure-on-reforms-iran-considers-letting-europe-help-remove-mines-from-strait-of-hormuz-20260805-p60li1.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-05 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: More commercial ships attacked in Middle East, threatening Strait of Hormuz deal with Iran

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/04/world-news/more-commercial-ships-attacked-in-middle-east-threatening-strait-of-hormuz-deal-with-iran/

[2026-08-05 06:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Iran and Oman work to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: CAIRO — Iran and Oman are inching toward a deal to reopen the disputed Strait of Hormuz and potentially help bring an end to the war.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/05/world/iran-and-oman-work-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz/2398475

[2026-08-05 05:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Indian ship sinks in Red Sea after attack near Yemen

Snippet: Yemeni officials blamed the Iran-backed Houthis, while New Delhi condemned the ‘unprovoked’ aggression

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3362980/indian-ship-sinks-red-sea-after-attack-near-yemen?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-05 05:34 UTC+10:00] [Red Sea] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Indian ship sinks in Red Sea after attack near Yemen

Snippet: Yemeni officials blamed the Iran-backed Houthis, while New Delhi condemned the ‘unprovoked’ aggression

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3362980/indian-ship-sinks-red-sea-after-attack-near-yemen

[2026-08-05 05:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Qatari emir, Trump discuss developments with Iran

Snippet: Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani held a phone call on Tuesday with US President Donald Trump on recent regional developments with Iran, according to a statement by the emir’s office.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/qatar-emir-trump-discuss-developments-iran

[2026-08-05 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Millones de musulmanes chiíes se unen a la peregrinación del Arbaín en Irak

Snippet: Fieles chiíes se reúnen entre los santuarios sagrados del imán Abbas y el imán Hussein durante Arbain, que marca el final del periodo de luto de 40 días tras Ashoura, en Kerbala, Irak, el martes 4 de agosto de 2026. (Foto AP/Hadi Mizban)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/irak-iran-arbain-peregrinos-27defb48a7bfc3873b521711ed2ccc92

[2026-08-05 04:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: ‘Maximum use’: Iran boosts military strength during ceasefire with US

Snippet: Tehran, Iran – Iran’s military authorities say they are prepared to resume war with the United States if negotiations again fall through, emphasising that they have adapted and recovered.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/4/maximum-use-iran-boosts-military-strength-during-ceasefire-with-us

[2026-08-05 04:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Big Oil quarterly profits surge as Iran war redraws winners and losers | The National

Snippet: Big Oil delivered its strongest quarter since the aftermath of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with six of the world's biggest oil companies posting a combined $79.4 billion in second-quarter net income as Brent crude averaged about $104 a barrel, up more than 50 per cent year-on-year. The Iran war sent prices higher while disrupting flows through the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/2026/08/04/big-oil-quarterly-profits-surge-as-iran-war-redraws-winners-and-losers/

[2026-08-05 03:49 UTC+10:00] [Oil] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Revealed: major oil firms make $93bn profits amid war and climate crisis

Snippet: Iran conflict windfall over three months reignites calls for companies ‘cashing in on human misery’ to pay for environmental damage

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/ng-interactive/2026/aug/04/revealed-major-oil-firms-make-93bn-profits-amid-war-and-climate-crisis

[2026-08-05 03:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Dow soars 1,000 points, S&P 500 hits record as Bessent signals Iran deal is close — and Palantir rallies 29%

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/04/business/dow-soars-1000-points-sp-500-hits-record-as-bessent-signals-iran-deal-is-close-palantir-rallies-29/

[2026-08-05 03:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Strait of Hormuz's 'middle corridor': Iran claims new route is focus of talks | The National

Snippet: Ships could sail a new “middle corridor” through the Strait of Hormuz under a deal to reopen the sea lane, Iran has claimed.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/08/04/strait-of-hormuzs-middle-corridor-iran-claims-new-route-is-focus-of-talks/

[2026-08-05 03:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: US depleted 'virtually all' long-range precision missiles during Iran war: Report

Snippet: The US has exhausted its stockpile of sophisticated long-range missiles during the war on Iran, suggesting that there are supply limits to President Donald Trump’s threat to subject the Islamic Republic to the "biggest attack" since World War II.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-depleted-virtually-all-long-range-precision-missiles-iran-war-report

[2026-08-05 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: (2nd LD) U.S., Iran could reach deal this week to reopen Strait of Hormuz: Bessent

Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with more remarks in paras 9-10)By Song Sang-ho

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260804009152315

[2026-08-05 02:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Irán y Omán avanzan en acuerdo para reabrir el estrecho de Ormuz, dicen funcionarios

Snippet: Un hombre se sienta en una tabla de surf con un barco portacontenedores al fondo junto a otros buques comerciales, en el estrecho de Ormuz, desde Bandar Abbas, irán, el lunes 27 de julio de 2026. (Razieh Poudat/ISNA via AP, Archivo)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-eeuu-guerra-trump-ormuz-oriente-medio-84dbf7aedd628dcba441dcd4d4e8ac8b

[2026-08-05 02:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Talks with Oman over Hormuz proceeding ‘positively’, Iran’s foreign ministry says

Snippet: Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said on Tuesday that Iran and Oman are amid negotiations for a route through the Strait of Hormuz aimed to ensure sovereign rights and national security considerations for both countries.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/talks-oman-over-hormuz-proceeding-positively-irans-foreign-ministry-says

[2026-08-05 02:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: (LEAD) U.S., Iran could reach deal this week to reopen Strait of Hormuz: Bessent

Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS secretary of state's remarks in paras 8-9)By Song Sang-ho

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260804009151315

[2026-08-05 02:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Brent falls below $80 amid conflicting claims on US-Iran talks | The National

Snippet: Oil prices were down by about 5 per cent on Tuesday, with Brent falling below $80 for the first time in nearly a month, as markets digested conflicting claims over possible negotiations between the US and Iran.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/08/04/brent-falls-below-80-amid-conflicting-claims-on-us-iran-talks/

[2026-08-05 02:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: A time of massive profits for big oil with fighting in Iran closes key shipping artery

Snippet: The per-gallon price is displayed electronically over the various grades of fuel available from a pump at a QT gasoline station Thursday, July 30, 2026, in Greenwood Village, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/oil-prices-iran-war-gas-inflation-7f2d2d1b9d8d4ac9fd3566b200fdd577

[2026-08-05 02:23 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: US and Qatar report progress on Iran ceasefire and reopening Hormuz strait

Snippet: Optimism echoes Trump’s claims on Monday that deal is close as mediators say they are exchanging proposals

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/04/us-qatar-progress-iran-ceasefire-hormuz-strait

[2026-08-05 02:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Dana Gas starts gas deliveries to Iraqi power plant | The National

Snippet: The UAE's Dana Gas and Crescent Petroleum have started supplying natural gas to a federal Iraqi power plant, bolstering electricity generation as the US-Iran war disrupts the country's energy sector.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/08/04/dana-gas-starts-gas-deliveries-to-iraqi-power-plant/

[2026-08-05 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Officials report progress on a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday he decided to hold off on ordering American forces to carry out new strikes against Iran at the urging of Gulf allies Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-us-war-strait-hormuz-oman-diplomacy-6587f90f2ab5beec373ce5fabf637541

[2026-08-05 02:07 UTC+10:00] [US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The New York Times

Title: Talks With Iran to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Make Progress, Officials Say

Snippet: Negotiations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz are making progress, Qatari and American officials said Tuesday, but a deal with Iran has yet to be announced that could pave the way to reviving a broader cease-fire with the United States.

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/04/world/middleeast/strait-of-hormuz-deal-progress.html

[2026-08-05 00:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: BBC News

Title: Oil prices fall on hopes Strait of Hormuz could reopen

Snippet: Oil prices fell to a three-week low on Tuesday as senior US officials raised hopes of a deal with Iran to reopen the key Strait of Hormuz waterway.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cpw9v0gnzxwo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-08-05 00:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: US sees progress in Hormuz Strait talks, hopes for deal very shortly, Rubio says

Snippet: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that there has been progress made in discussions with Iran and Oman on getting more ships through the Strait of Hormuz, but no final agreement has been reached.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-904566

[2026-08-05 00:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Dubai population rebounds after dropping by 61,000 at height of Iran war | The National

Snippet: Dubai's population has rebounded since the start of the Iran war, with 157,000 more people living in the emirate compared with the start of the year.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/2026/08/04/dubai-population-rebounds-after-dropping-by-61000-at-height-of-iran-war/

[2026-08-05 00:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Moscow Times

Title: Syria and Iraq Resume Direct Flights to Russia

Snippet: Syria and Iraq have resumed direct flights to Russia, restoring air links that were suspended amid political upheaval in Damascus and the war in Iran, Russian media reported.

Read full article: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/04/syria-and-iraq-resume-direct-flights-to-russia-a93413

[2026-08-05 00:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Marco Rubio says progress has been made in talks with Iran

Snippet: Marco Rubio, the US secretary of state, told reporters at the state department on Tuesday that there had been "progress made in [Iran] talks, but not finality yet". He added: "We're hoping that will happen very shortly." US President Donald Trump said on Monday that this was the "last chance" for Iran to come to an agreement "before decapitation".

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/marco-rubio-says-progress-has-been-made-talks-iran

[2026-08-05 00:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: US has used 'virtually all' of its long-range precision missiles during Iran war, sources say

Snippet: The US Army has used up much of its stockpile of highly accurate long-range missiles during its five-month war with Iran, according to three people familiar with the data, raising concerns about the military's readiness for future conflicts.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-904564

[2026-08-05 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US-Saudi nuclear doubt, Boko Haram’s AI terrorism: 7 global relations reads

Snippet: From US arms promises to EU sanctions and USMCA troubles, here are highlights from the SCMP’s overseas correspondents in July 2026

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3362444/us-saudi-nuclear-doubt-boko-harams-ai-terrorism-7-global-relations-reads?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-05 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US-Saudi nuclear doubt, Boko Haram’s AI terrorism: 7 global relations reads

Snippet: From US arms promises to EU sanctions and USMCA troubles, here are highlights from the SCMP’s overseas correspondents in July 2026

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3362444/us-saudi-nuclear-doubt-boko-harams-ai-terrorism-7-global-relations-reads

[2026-08-05 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: After 75 years, the global refugee system is mostly about getting lucky | The National

Snippet: Ghulam Ali was 10 when he left Afghanistan during the Soviet invasion and spent four decades in Iran. Arrested in a purge last year, he was deported back alongside 14 family members. “I grew up there, worked there, buried my parents there,” he recently told a journalist. “But in the end, they threw us out like trash.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/comment/2026/08/04/after-75-years-the-global-refugee-system-is-mostly-about-getting-lucky/

[2026-08-04 23:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: U.S., Iran could reach deal this week to reopen Strait of Hormuz: Bessent

Snippet: WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that the United States and Iran could reach a deal this week to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, noting that the deal would be about "freedom of movement" in the crucial waterway.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260804009100315