[2026-08-19 01:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: RT News

Title: Democrats plan war powers vote over Trump’s ‘deranged’ Oman threat

Snippet: Congressional Democrats will introduce a war powers resolution prohibiting military action against Oman, after US President Donald Trump threatened to bomb the country for holding talks with Iran.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644375-trump-oman-war-powers-resolution/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-08-19 01:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump amenazó con bombardear Omán porque está descontento con el acuerdo con Irán, dicen fuentes

Snippet: Gente pasando el tiempo en la playa mientras se ven embarcaciones comerciales fondeadas en el estrecho de Ormuz ante Bandar Abbas, Irán, el miércoles 5 de agosto de 2026. (Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-eeuu-oriente-medio-guerra-trump-b623835ca46ddd12a14e72d2c4cf7479

[2026-08-19 01:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Iran war latest: UAE residents receive security alert of potential missile threats | The National

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Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/08/18/live-us-iran-war-uae-missile-alert/

[2026-08-19 00:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: US Issues Rare Condemnation Of Israeli Strikes On Syrian Airbase: 'Unnecessary Escalation'

Snippet: A top regional Trump envoy has said the US is "deeply concerned" after major new Israeli airstrikes on Syria overnight, following months of an absence of such attacks, and in the context of the broader Iran conflict.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/us-issues-rare-condemnation-israeli-strikes-syrian-airbase-unnecessary-escalation

[2026-08-19 00:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Jordan's King Abdullah meets Chinese business leaders in Shanghai | The National

Snippet: Jordan's King Abdullah met leading Chinese business executives in Shanghai, the royal palace said, on the second day of his trip to China focused on economic co-operation amid the Iran war.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/08/18/jordan-king-china/

[2026-08-19 00:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Trump labels Strait of Hormuz ‘US territory’ as Iran says Israel is biggest obstacle to negotiations

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has claimed the Strait of Hormuz as American territory as his frustration mounts over a war with Iran that has resisted his demands and dragged global shipping into crisis.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-labels-strait-hormuz-us-territory-iran-says-israel-biggest

[2026-08-19 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump threatened to bomb Oman because he's unhappy with country's deal with Iran, officials say

Snippet: People spend time at a beach as commercial vessels are anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/oman-iran-war-us-hormuz-a8298715a51159225d2f37a6d50ce682

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

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: The Polar pivot? China debuts regular Arctic shipping service as Iran war drags on

Snippet: Operators are fast-tracking northern routes that bypass vulnerable chokepoints in the Middle East

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3364426/polar-pivot-china-debuts-regular-arctic-shipping-service-iran-war-drags?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-19 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Houthis] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: The Polar pivot? China debuts regular Arctic shipping service as Iran war drags on

Snippet: Operators are fast-tracking northern routes that bypass vulnerable chokepoints in the Middle East

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3364426/polar-pivot-china-debuts-regular-arctic-shipping-service-iran-war-drags

[2026-08-18 23:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Trump says Strait of Hormuz has been de-mined, is ‘open and operating’ after 60-day Iran talks window shuts

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Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/18/us-news/trump-says-strait-of-hormuz-has-been-de-mined-is-open-and-operating-after-60-day-iran-talks-window-shuts/

[2026-08-18 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Qatar says Hormuz agreement crucial for US-Iran talks to resume

Snippet: Qatar has said that an agreement between Iran and Oman over the Strait of Hormuz would make it easier to resume negotiations to end the Iran war.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/qatar-says-hormuz-agreement-crucial-us-iran-talks-resume

[2026-08-18 23:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Strait of Hormuz to remain closed until US meets Iran's demands, top negotiator says

Snippet: Iran's top negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says that the strategic Strait of Hormuz will not be opened until the United States meets Tehran's demands, including lifting a naval blockade.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/18/strait-of-hormuz-to-remain-closed-until-us-meets-irans-demands-top-negotiator-says/

[2026-08-18 23:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Trump labels Strait of Hormuz ‘US territory’ as Iran says Israel is biggest obstacle to negotiations

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has claimed the Strait of Hormuz as American territory as his frustration mounts over a war with Iran that has resisted his demands and dragged global shipping into crisis.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/trump-labels-strait-hormuz-us-territory-iran-says-israel-remains-biggest-obstacle-negotiations

[2026-08-18 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Banks] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: German lawmakers call for EU sanctions on Israel’s Ben-Gvir over Gaza killing remarks

Snippet: BERLIN —Senior conservative and social-democrat lawmakers in Germany’s governing coalition are urging the EU to sanction Israel’s Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir after he called for nightly targeted killings in Gaza.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/german-lawmakers-call-for-eu-sanctions-on-israels-ben-gvir-over-gaza-killing-remarks/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-08-18 22:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Qatar rejects Iran’s ‘false’ claims about missing pilots

Snippet: Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman has categorically denied Iran’s accusation of holding prisoner three military pilots whose planes crashed in the early days of the war, calling the claims “completely baseless, false and illogical”.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/18/qatar-rejects-irans-false-claims-about-missing-pilots

[2026-08-18 22:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Tehran readies to crush renewed unrest, risking war to maintain control in Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: Tehran has already begun positioning itself to suppress potential domestic unrest and weather the prolonged economic hardship that could result from an extended US blockade or a return to more active conflict with the US, according to international experts. At the same time, reports indicate that Tehran remains open to negotiations, provided any agreement meets all of its demands, including leaving the Strait of Hormuz under Iranian control.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-905892

[2026-08-18 22:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Trump declares Strait of Hormuz as 'new US territory' day after MoU deadline expires

Snippet: US President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday in a Truth Social post that he was declaring the Strait of Hormuz a new US territory.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-905890

[2026-08-18 22:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Trump Posts Map Depicting Hormuz As 'New' US Territory, Just After Latest Tanker Attack By Iranians

Snippet: Yet another attack has occurred in the Strait of Hormuz, this time on a foreign tanker on an outbound transit route, which Iran and Oman claim to directly oversee and administer according to the terms of the Oman deal for managing the strait which is still being finalized.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/trump-posts-map-showing-hormuz-new-us-territory-just-after-latest-tanker-attack

[2026-08-18 21:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Esports Nations Cup delayed to 2027 as Iran conflict continues

Snippet: This year's Esports World Cup was held in Paris after a last-minute venue change

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr7kdp2edk0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-08-18 21:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Iran's drone strike on Kurds may be warning over Trump administration's backchannel, analyst says

Snippet: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi dismissed the drone attack on the office of the Kurdistan Democratic Party leader, posting on X/Twitter on Monday that “Kurdish friends” should be aware of “false-flag ploys” aimed at “sowing discord between neighbors.”

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-905882

[2026-08-18 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Top Admiral Visits USS Lincoln, Suggests Reports Of Dire Conditions Are Greatly Exaggerated

Snippet: The top US military commander in the Middle East has personally visited the USS Lincoln carrier, which is currently patrolling the Middle East after having long been engaged in operations against Iran.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/military/top-admiral-visits-uss-lincoln-suggests-reports-dire-conditions-are-greatly-exaggerated

[2026-08-18 20:53 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Redistricting scrambles Florida primary as Alaska awaits Dan Sullivan v Dan Sullivan – US politics live

Snippet: Today’s contests will help shape the fiercely contested midterms this fall to determine control of Congress

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/aug/18/donald-trump-florida-alaska-wyoming-primaries-midterms-white-house-ballroom-iran-cnn-latest-news-updates

[2026-08-18 20:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran parliament speaker Ghalibaf to visit Iraq for talks

Snippet: Iran's parliament speaker and chief negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, will travel to Iraq on Wednesday for talks, Iranian media reported.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-parliament-speaker-ghalibaf-visit-iraq-talks

[2026-08-18 19:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Global bond yields hit multi-decade highs as governments pay the price for U.S.-Iran stalemate

Snippet: A global sell-off of government bonds gripped markets Tuesday morning, sending borrowing costs to multi-decade highs, as hopes for an end to hostilities it the Middle East rapidly faded.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/18/bond-yields-government-us10y-treasury-note-iran.html

[2026-08-18 19:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: US says Iran refusing concessions in back-channel talks | The National

Snippet: The US has said Iran is refusing to make concessions that Washington considers necessary for a lasting peace deal, as Tehran appeared to adopt a harder line after the expiry of a 60-day window for talks.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/gulf/2026/08/18/us-says-iran-refusing-concessions-in-back-channel-talks/

[2026-08-18 18:46 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Seoul stresses ‘strong interest’ in Iran's denuclearization after Trump says Lee refused help

Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10844464

[2026-08-18 18:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Atacan un barco cuando atravesaba el estrecho de Ormuz y otras noticias de Oriente Medio

Snippet: Restos oscuros de petróleo cubren parte de la costa de Shib Deraz Beach en la isla de Qeshm, Irán, el jueves 13 de agosto de 2026, entre ataques bélicos contra barcos e infraestructura en el estrecho de Ormuz y sus alrededores, aunque no fue posible identificar de forma independiente la causa del derrame.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/oriente-medio-iran-ormuz-eeuu-israel-turquia-504082f2a0c59b91b789921fa66a82ce

[2026-08-18 18:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Ship attacked in Hormuz strait as Iran throttles traffic through key waterway

Snippet: Dark oil residue covers parts of the shoreline at Shib Deraz Beach on Qeshm Island, Iran, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, amid ongoing wartime attacks on vessels and infrastructure in and around the Strait of Hormuz, though the spill’s source has not been independently determined. (Amirhosein Khorgooei/ISNA)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-us-israel-lebanon-gaza-hormuz-august-18-2026-9c48af23b713709e8e170191fbc78c2a

[2026-08-18 18:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: 'Do What Israel Tells You!' - Graffiti On USAF Jet Suggests Troops Think War Isn't For America

Snippet: It only took two weeks of fighting for a majority of polled Americans to conclude that the war on Iran benefits Israel more than the United States. If comments from a prominent, former Navy SEAL and graffiti written in the dust of a US Air Force jet in the Middle East are any indication, many American service members are convinced their participation in the war only serves the agenda of the State of Israel and its prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/do-what-israel-tells-you-graffiti-usaf-jet-suggests-troops-think-war-isnt-america

[2026-08-18 18:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: 'We won the war, won diplomacy': Araghchi says Iran pushed US war so it could control ceasefire

Snippet: Iran pushed to continue the war with the United States in order to force a ceasefire on its own terms, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said during a conference with Iranian educators on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-905863

[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

[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

[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

[2026-08-18 17:14 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Seoul shares end lower, snapping 5-day winning streak, on profit-taking

Snippet: Seoul shares ended lower Tuesday, snapping a five-day winning streak, as investors locked in profits on large-cap stocks amid fading hopes for a deal to end the war between Iran and the United States.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10844307

[2026-08-18 16:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran's Ghalibaf heads to Iraq on Wednesday for cooperation talks

Snippet: Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf will depart for Iraq on Wednesday morning to discuss regional developments and strengthening strategic ties between Tehran and Baghdad.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/irans-ghalibaf-heads-iraq-wednesday-cooperation-talks

[2026-08-18 16:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Seoul shares end lower, snapping 5-day winning streak, on profit-taking

Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 18 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares ended lower Tuesday, snapping a five-day winning streak, as investors locked in profits on large-cap stocks amid fading hopes for a deal to end the war between Iran and the United States.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260818006400320

[2026-08-18 16:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: As Iran-US negotiation window closes, countries race to reload, prepare for further war - analysis

Snippet: The 60-day negotiating window meant to move the United States and Iran toward a more durable settlement expired August 17 without a comprehensive agreement, leaving behind a military balance increasingly different from the one that existed when the pause began.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-905848

[2026-08-18 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: CNBC Daily Open: Higher oil, higher yields, lower volatility

Snippet: Hello, this is Leonie Kidd coming to you from London.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/18/daily-open-oil-yields-volatility-iran-war.html

[2026-08-18 14:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: South Korea must brace for ‘worst-case scenario,’ President Lee says, as Trump cuts military drills

Snippet: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said Tuesday that maintaining peace was "most important" for the country, but it needs to prepare for the "worst case scenario." His comments come after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to "substantially reduce" joint drills with Seoul so as to not "send a signal that is totally inappropriate and hostile" to North Korea.In a Truth Social post Sunday stateside, Trump cited his "very good" relationship with North Korean leader Kim

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/18/trump-south-korea-military-exercises-iran-north-korea.html

[2026-08-18 14:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Global demining work is strained by rising conflicts and shrinking aid

Snippet: Sun Theary, a member of an explosive ordnance disposal team, picks-up a 60mm mortar round in Siem Reap, Cambodia on Thursday, July 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Anton L. Delgado)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/asia-war-mines-funding-iran-ukraine-17aef27ad6383313ef788fa2362f7c55

[2026-08-18 14:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Iran war latest: Kushner says Iran ‘not showing any interest’ in a deal | The National

Snippet: CloseGet news alerts fromYou can manage notifications at any time by clicking the notifications icon.SubscribeMaybe later

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/08/18/live-kushner-us-iran-deal/

[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

[2026-08-18 13:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Hormuz crossings rise slightly from weekend, remain in single digits, data shows

Snippet: Ship crossings via the Strait of Hormuz were still in single digits on Monday, despite rising slightly from the weekend, according to preliminary shipping data on Tuesday, amid a stalemate in US and Iranian peace talks.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-905839

[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

[2026-08-18 12:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Seoul shares trim earlier gains late Tue. morning as investors lock in gains

Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 18 (Yonhap) -- Seoul shares trimmed earlier gains late Tuesday morning on profit-taking amid fading hopes for a deal to end the war between the United States and Iran.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260818005000320

[2026-08-18 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: US Navy Destroyer Suffered 4-Day Power Outage In Sweltering South China Sea

Snippet: Large US naval battleships continue to suffer problems at sea. While there have been many headlines of late detailing the problems of the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier connected to its extended deployment amid the Iran war, a separate warship is having serious problems in Pacific waters, quite apart from the crisis in the Persian Gulf.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/military/us-navy-destroyer-suffered-4-day-power-outage-sweltering-south-china-sea

[2026-08-18 11:19 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Oil prices climb as US-Iran ceasefire expires

Snippet: August 18, 2026 11:19 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/oil-prices-climb-as-us-iran-ceasefire-expires/

[2026-08-18 11:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: CNBC Daily Open: Markets caught between Mideast worries and AI optimism

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

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/18/cnbc-daily-open-trump-iran-war-nvidia-oil-markets.html

[2026-08-18 10:56 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Turkey’s Erdogan calls on Trump to pursue talks with Iran, offers support

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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/world/middle-east/turkey-erdogan-urges-trump-pursue-talks-iran-august-2026/

[2026-08-18 10:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Seoul shares open higher on tech gains amid Middle East concerns

Snippet: Seoul shares opened higher Tuesday, led by gains by major chipmakers, despite overnight losses on Wall Street, as hopes for a deal to end the war with Iran fade.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10843538