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Hormuz shut, Gibraltar opens

Trump escalates Iran fight as governments lower borders and curb AI's appetite

The largest risk of the day sits in the Gulf, where American strikes and Iranian threats pushed the shipping crisis beyond the Strait of Hormuz. Elsewhere, Europe removed one old border fence, Washington fought itself over immigration tactics, China slowed, and AI's costs moved from pitch decks to courts, grids and voters.

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World · Updated 2h ago

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The Middle East after Gaza

Iran's formal declaration of the Strait of Hormuz closure and the Houthi resumption of attacks on Saudi Arabia represent a direct escalation of regional conflict dynamics and a breakdown of previous de-escalation efforts.

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Catching up

France debates assisted dying bill

Politics·Top story·Reported 1d ago·Updated 1h 11m ago
  1. Chapter 2 of 2Catching upReported 17h 33m ago

    French vote on assisted dying bill

    National Assembly passes bill legalizing assisted dying under strict conditions, sending the legislation to the Constitutional Council.

  2. Chapter 1 of 2DevelopingReported 1d ago

    France debates assisted dying bill

    National Assembly votes on legislation to legalize assisted suicide and euthanasia for terminally ill patients

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