{
  "id": 11455615,
  "title": "Trump announces $8.4bn oil project under South Korea deal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/trump-announces-8-4bn-oil-project-under-south-korea-deal",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-02T13:46:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-announces-84bn-oil-project-under-south-korea-deal"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Trump announces $8.4bn oil project under South Korea deal US President Donald Trump says South Korea’s commitment to invest $200bn in American energy now includes an oil recovery project worth $8.4bn. The broader agreement offers Seoul lower tariffs in return for investment. “I am thrilled to announce the Republic of Korea Deal keeps getting BETTER!,” he wrote on Truth Social. “8.4 Billion…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "Trump says S. Korea deal 'keeps getting better,' unveils US$8.4 billion oil recovery project",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/trump-says-s-korea-deal-keeps-getting-better-unveils-us-8-4-billion",
        "published": "2026-10-02T13:27:49.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}