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Today’s Brief

Hormuz, tariffs and hotter Spain

Trump escalates Gulf war as tariffs strain Canada and heat tests Europe

The day’s serious news moved along two familiar tracks: war raised prices, and politics added more of them. Courts, cabinets and weather services then reminded everyone that domestic systems can strain just as quickly as foreign policy.

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World · Updated 2h ago

The US under Trump: second term

NATO members agreed to a 5% GDP defense spending target, a significant shift in burden-sharing, while the US also announced new tariffs on EU and Canadian goods and declared its intent to control the Strait of Hormuz.

France's lower house adopts emergency farm bill 296-224, clearing path for restricted pesticide use despite… · Pollar