Sepahnews, an outlet affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, reported Iran launched missile strikes on US military targets inside Jordan.

At its Sept 9 Technology Explorers conference, JD Retail said it will deploy 10 bln yuan by 2028 to help 100 brands exceed 1 bln yuan in standalone annual sales, expand robotics into 1 mln terminal scenarios covering 10 mln users, and position itself as the world’s largest robot retail channel.

BOK'S LEE said South Koreans need not overreact to short-term won volatility, arguing structural shifts have made the currency more resilient as Korea has moved from a net debtor to a net creditor. He said authorities must adopt a different strategy and that, as a small economy, policymakers should be humble; he can smooth volatility but cannot determine exchange-rate direction, and only fundamental policy change can do that. He declined to comment on the interest-rate path, saying policymakers may monitor developments in a US‑Iran war, expansionary fiscal policy and the upcoming US midterm elections as key variables. He warned that even if the semiconductor cycle continues, worsening US‑Korea trade tensions could weigh and would affect inflation dynamics differently.