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Trump Threatens to Bomb Oman as Iran Deal Expires August 18
Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it interferes with Iran negotiations as 60-day ceasefire expires. Strait of Hormuz remains closed, blocking 20% of world oil trade.
DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Kills 2,325, Becomes Deadliest in Country’s History
DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak kills 2,325 people, becoming the deadliest in the country’s history. The Bundibugyo strain has no approved vaccine or treatment, and the UN warns the epidemic is killing one person every 30 minutes.
Squishy Toys Spark Global Safety Crisis: Benzene, Burns, and Recalls on August 18
Squishy toy craze turns dangerous as authorities worldwide recall counterfeit versions containing benzene and causing severe burns. Thailand seized 20,000 units; UK and US issue warnings.
JPMorgan (NYSE: JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon Warns UK Against Bank Tax Hikes Ahead of October Budget
JPMorgan (NYSE: JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon has warned the UK against raising taxes on banks ahead of the government’s October 28, 2026 Budget. In a recent call with Chancellor John Healey, Dimon argued that higher bank taxes could push financial jobs and capital overseas. His warning comes as UK banks face growing pressure for higher…
Hindustan Copper (NSE: HINDCOPPER) Shares Surge 7.36% to ₹568 as Global Copper Prices Rebound
Hindustan Copper shares surged 7.36% to ₹568 on Monday, August 17, 2026, tracking a global copper rally. The stock climbed from Friday’s close of ₹528.85, touching an intraday high of ₹574.90. COMEX copper futures rose 1.72% to $6.72 per pound, while LME spot prices pushed toward record levels. Supply tightness across major exchanges is now…
Ukraine’s $48,000 MICH 2000 Drone Destroyed Russian Tu-95 Bomber on August 16
Ukraine’s MICH 2000 drone, reverse-engineered from Chinese aircraft and costing $48,000, destroyed a Russian Tu-95 bomber. The 2,000 km range drone was built after Ukrainian teams photographed a Chinese factory in 2023.
Lee Kuan Yew’s Montblanc Pen Sells for S$461,500 at Singapore Auction, August 17
Lee Kuan Yew’s engraved Montblanc fountain pen sold for S$461,500 at Hotlotz auction on August 16, nearly 10 times its S$30,000-S$50,000 estimate, after 111 bids from around the world.
1.7 Million Australians Lack Measles Protection, Study Warns
New research shows 1.7 million Australians are vulnerable to measles. Those born from 1966 onward face higher risk. Australia maintains elimination status but immunity gaps are widening.
FTSE 100 Today: Index Rises 0.26% as US Retail Sales Fall 0.6%, Easing Fed Rate-Hike Bets
The FTSE 100 today rose 0.26% on August 17, 2026, after weaker US consumer data reduced concerns about another Federal Reserve rate hike. US retail sales fell 0.6% in July, well below the expected 0.1% increase. It was also the steepest monthly decline since May 2025. The weaker figures pushed the dollar and Treasury yields…