Iran's parliament will review a finalized preferential trade agreement with Oman, Al Jazeera reports.

伊朗武装部队总参谋长：过去几年国防部取得的成果，已经超越军事装备生产本身，是一场具有威慑力的“国防工业革命”。

As of Aug. 19, foreign official institutions held about $373bn in the Fed’s foreign RRP facility, up roughly $56bn since Aug. 5 — the largest two‑week increase since Oct. 2022. Coupled with recent global long‑bond selling, the flows point to rising demand from overseas official funds for short‑duration, highly liquid dollar assets. In June, foreign central banks net‑sold nearly $10bn of U.S. Treasuries, and overseas official USTs in NY Fed custody fell to multi‑year lows, signaling strong dollar cash demand but increased caution on taking long‑duration UST risk.