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  "id": 4825260,
  "title": "Trump running out of bullets against an intractable Iran",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/trump-running-out-of-bullets-against-an-intractable-iran",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-01T08:58:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Asia Times",
    "slug": "asia-times",
    "url": "https://asiatimes.com/2026/09/trump-running-out-of-bullets-against-an-intractable-iran/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "President Donald Trump has entangled the United States in a war of choice with Iran that he cannot easily win or quit. The war was meant to be what Trump called “a little excursion” that would be over within a few weeks. But it is now into its seventh month, with no end in sight. […] The post Trump running out of bullets against an intractable Iran appeared first on Asia Times .",
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        "outlet": "Investing.com",
        "title": "Oil extends gains as Trump threatens further Iran strikes",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/oil-extends-gains-as-trump-threatens-further-iran-strikes",
        "published": "2026-09-01T00:43:30.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "US-Iran war: Hormuz oil flows rebound to two-thirds as Trump warns of more strikes on Tehran; US Army Secretary Driscoll resigns",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/us-iran-war-hormuz-oil-flows-rebound-to-two-thirds-as-trump-warns-of",
        "published": "2026-09-01T03:16:49.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Hindu BusinessLine",
        "title": "Crude oil prices rise as Trump threatens further strikes against Iran",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/crude-oil-prices-rise-as-trump-threatens-further-strikes-against-iran",
        "published": "2026-09-01T04:42:06.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "OilPrice",
        "title": "Oil Prices Climb as Trump Threatens New Strikes on Iran",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/oil-prices-climb-as-trump-threatens-new-strikes-on-iran",
        "published": "2026-09-01T05:30:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Times of Israel",
        "title": "‘What a stupid question’: Trump rules out idea of nuking Iran amid renewed tensions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/what-a-stupid-question-trump-rules-out-idea-of-nuking-iran-amid",
        "published": "2026-09-01T07:25:55.000Z"
      }
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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."
}