{
  "id": 1577452,
  "title": "Trump rips allies Oman, South Korea amid escalating tensions with Iran",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/trump-rips-allies-oman-south-korea-amid-escalating-tensions-with-iran",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T22:00:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6034221-us-economic-pressure-iran-blockade/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "President Trump is lashing out at rivals and allies alike amid an escalating game of economic chicken between the U.S. and Iran. On Monday, he threatened to \"bomb the s‑‑‑ out of\" Oman, a day after he told Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to substantially reduce joint military exercises with South Korea. Trump separately on Monday doubled...",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}