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S. Korea’s Q2 Current Account Surplus Tops Germany, Japan Combined for First Time

[Economy] : South Korea's current account surplus in the second quarter exceeded the combined surpluses of Germany and Japan, two major manufacturing economies, for the first time on record, fueled by rising semiconductor prices and strong exports. According to International Monetary Fund data available through the ... [more...]

S. Korea’s Q2 Current Account Surplus Tops Germany, Japan Combined for First Time

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Tehran threatens strikes on energy, civilian targets, and nuclear escalation if attacked

Tehran aims to cause even more pain in the case of a renewed campaign, especially at a time when interceptor missile stockpiles are under pressure in Israel and in US-aligned nations in the Gulf.

  • Iran threatens strikes on energy, civilian targets, and nuclear escalation.
  • Iranian officials warn of broader attacks if US and Israel launch military campaign.
  • Head of Iran's parliament calls for use of deterrent weapons, including nuclear ones.

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