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The annual exercises, are defensive and not intended to attack North Korea or raise tensions on the peninsula, Lee said.

Vessel struck by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz, crew casualty reported, UKMTO says Reuters

Zonszein: Gaza Peace Plan Hinges on Concessions (Video)

The attack caused damage to the engine room and resulted in a crew casualty, UKMTO said, adding that the remaining crew were being assisted by the Omani Coast Guard.

Indian shares open lower as oil tops $91, US-Iran ceasefire expires Reuters

Iran and the last gasp of a failed order.

Carriers are keen to protect the fare increases they brought in after start of Iran conflict

Decision comes as Pentagon pulls ships from Indo-Pacific to Middle East and Iran war depletes weapons stockpiles

Google plans to end Pixel production in China in 2027, Nikkei reports

On August 17, five Nifty500 stocks appeared on the ‘White Marubozu’ bullish scanner, according to StockEdge’s technical scan data. The pattern indicates strong buying pressure during the session and can signal potential upward price momentum.