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Supertanker chartered from Gulf Coast to China for $76 million, 10 times higher than pre-war level

A supertanker charter was reported at $76 million, roughly 10 times the stated pre-war rate. A tanker shortage was cited; voyage details remain unclear.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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China, US agree to AI dialogue, tariff cuts on $30 billion in goods during Xi visit

Beijing and Washington agree to trim tariffs and start formal AI talks during Xi’s visit, signaling cautious easing of trade tensions and focus on safety.

  • 7 min
  • China

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Trump says Iran is ‘DEAD’ — experts point to the real sign Tehran is nearing the brink

Trump declares Iran “dead” as U.S. strikes near the Strait of Hormuz after Iranian ballistic activity; experts flag rising maritime risk and costs.

  • 7 min
  • Iran

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What new tariff walls in U.S.-Canada trade war mean for the economy's critical metals

U.S. tariffs on select metals roil markets and supply chains, with Ottawa ready to respond as traders reprice nickel, aluminum, copper risks.

  • 8 min
  • United States

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UAE Joins Global Efforts to Isolate Iran

Abu Dhabi backs trade and finance measures to pressure Tehran, signaling tighter enforcement that may disrupt shipping and raise compliance demands.

  • 7 min
  • United Arab Emirates

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South Korea stocks have entered bull market in about a month as AI trade roars back

Kospi turns bullish after a month-long rebound, driven by AI-linked and semiconductor names amid stronger foreign and retail demand.

  • 7 min
  • South Korea

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Iran says Hormuz deal ‘nearing completion’

Tehran says talks with Oman on maritime safeguards are in final phase, aiming to restore commercial transits and insurer confidence in the Hormuz chokep...

  • 7 min
  • Strait of Hormuz

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U.S. and Iran trade more attacks as feud over Strait of Hormuz escalates

Washington confirms new strikes on Iran-linked sites as maritime risks rise near the Strait of Hormuz, prompting route shifts and higher insurance.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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China exports in June jump at fastest pace since 2021 as AI boom, tariff rush lift trade

Beijing reports fastest export growth since 2021, driven by AI hardware demand and front-loaded shipments ahead of potential tariffs.

  • 8 min
  • China

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US gives Iran deadline to declare Strait of Hormuz fully open – Axios — RT World News

Axios, via RT, says Washington demands a pledge by Saturday on full access and non‑aggression, with big implications for shipping and energy markets.

  • 7 min
  • United States

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Russia is in the midst of a major fuel crisis

Russia faces fuel supply disruptions hitting transport, refining, and exports, signaling possible domestic priority measures and market volatility.

  • 7 min
  • Russia

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An oil tanker navigates the Strait of Hormuz despite threats from Iran's Revolutionary Guard

A Liberian-flagged tanker transited the Strait of Hormuz using coastal routing and dynamic AIS, avoiding interdiction as nearby ships adjusted course.

  • 7 min
  • Iran

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Oil jumps after fresh U.S. strikes in Iran revive Strait of Hormuz disruption fears

Crude gains after U.S. strikes in Iran refocus traders on Strait of Hormuz transit risk, insurance costs, and near-term supply tightness.

  • 7 min
  • Iran

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Trump opposes Russia or China taking Iran's highly enriched uranium

In Beijing, Trump rejects Russian or Chinese custody of Iran’s HEU and says the Strait of Hormuz should remain open to all, signaling U.S. stance.

  • 7 min
  • China

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Iran's Strait Of Hormuz Toll System Sparks Sanctions Push As Trump Ally Tom Cotton Reportedly Urges Scott

Reports say Tom Cotton urges Governor Scott to back sanctions on Iran’s new Strait of Hormuz tolls, raising risks for shippers, insurers, and energy flows.

  • 8 min
  • Iran

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Trump touts ‘fantastic trade deals’ in final Xi meeting amid tariff standoff

Trump touts deals as China signals goodwill with 200-jet Boeing order; tariff, market access, and subsidy issues still unresolved after talks.

  • 7 min
  • China

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In photos: Trump lands in China ahead of high-stakes summit with Xi

The high-stakes summit is expected to cover a wide range of contentious topics, including trade, technology, export controls, Taiwan, and the Iran war.

  • 3 min
  • China

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For Chinese exporters, Iran worries eclipse tariff woes as Trump, Xi prepare to meet

Heading into the summit, Beijing and Washington will likely reaffirm their shared intention to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restore stability in the

  • 3 min
  • Iran

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Live Updates: Iran renews threat to second vital shipping lane as Trump warns Tehran to "get smart soon"

Tehran signals renewed risk to a second maritime corridor; Trump urges Iran to “get smart soon.” Markets eye insurance, routing, and energy impacts.

  • 7 min
  • Iran

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White House erupts over CNN report claiming Trump team underestimated Iran response on Hormuz

CNN reported Trump's team allegedly failed to plan for Iran closing the Strait of Hormuz, prompting fierce White House denials about the key oil shipping waterw...

  • 6 min
  • Iran

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Trump launches the next phase of his trade war with new investigations of key partners

The Trump administration will launch a wave of tariff-related investigations against 16 U.S. trade partners, the next phase in a sweeping global trade war

  • 2 min
  • United States

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Anthropic CEO says 'no choice' but to challenge Trump admin's supply chain risk designation in court

Anthropic said even with the designation, the government can't forbid it from working with companies in other capacities.

  • 4 min
  • United States

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Defense experts defend Anthropic in letter to Congress, slam DoD for setting 'dangerous precedent'

Former defense and intelligence officials and policy experts are urging Congress to investigate the Pentagon's labeling of Anthropic as a supply chain risk.

  • 4 min
  • United States