Morning Briefing #123 — August 7, 2026
Morning Briefing #123 — August 7, 2026
Your daily briefing connecting world events, technology, and education.
No political slant. Just facts.
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🌍 WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THE WORLD
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Iran and Oman Near Deal on Alternate Shipping Corridor as Hormuz Tensions Spike Oil Prices
Iran's parliament is reviewing a plan to bar ships linked to the United States, Israel, and other "hostile countries" from transiting the Strait of Hormuz, a chokepoint through which roughly a fifth of global oil…
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