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  "id": 1598696,
  "title": "Iran war live: Trump rejects MoU extension as US claims control of Hormuz",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/iran-war-live-trump-rejects-mou-extension-as-us-claims-control-of",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T00:00:00.000Z",
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    "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/8/18/iran-war-live-trump-rejects-mou-extension-as-us-claims-control-of-hormuz?traffic_source=rss"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "US president says Iran should 'put up the white flag of surrender' as the two nations’ MoU expired on Monday.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "European stocks lower as Trump threatens Oman and Hormuz traffic collapses",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/european-stocks-lower-as-trump-threatens-oman-and-hormuz-traffic",
        "published": "2026-08-17T16:07:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Cointelegraph",
        "title": "Bitcoin hits $64K as gold gains while oil shakes off Trump Oman threat",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/bitcoin-hits-64k-as-gold-gains-while-oil-shakes-off-trump-oman-threat",
        "published": "2026-08-17T16:16:40.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Reuters Business via SCMP",
        "title": "Trump lets 60-day deadline for Iran peace deal expire, threatens to ‘bomb’ Oman",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/trump-lets-60-day-deadline-for-iran-peace-deal-expire-threatens-to",
        "published": "2026-08-17T22:42:27.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "World News Live Updates: Trump calls on Iran to surrender; IRGC threatens with ‘maximum deterrence’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/world-news-live-updates-trump-calls-on-iran-to-surrender-irgc",
        "published": "2026-08-17T23:29:53.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Trump takes aim at longtime ally Oman as Strait of Hormuz remains gridlocked",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/trump-takes-aim-at-longtime-ally-oman-as-strait-of-hormuz-remains",
        "published": "2026-08-17T23:38:34.000Z"
      }
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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."
}