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Brett Erickson

  • Aug 20

    Trump threatens secondary sanctions in Economic D-Day ultimatum against Iran

    US President Donald Trump announced an Economic D-Day against Iran, warning third-party countries and businesses of penalties if they facilitate Iranian trade.

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Merz brings a billion to Kyiv

Merz backs Kyiv as Gulf shocks and street politics squeeze worried leaders

War, fuel and politics did the day’s work. Europe promised more weapons and emergency energy help, while governments at home discovered that housing, schools and aviation security can move almost as fast as missiles.

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  • Brazil presidential election campaign

    Leads Flávio Bolsonaro with over 51% of the vote as early counting reaches 10% of ballots cast.

  • Ethiopia northern conflict escalation

    Federal troops patrol Mekele after Tigray rebel forces withdraw from the regional capital without combat.

  • Russian strikes hit Ukraine as UN summit begins

    Poland, Germany, and the Netherlands reject Russian warnings to evacuate embassies and confirm staff will remain in Kyiv.

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Climate: from mitigation to adaptation

New finding merely re-reports the 4 October Catalonia floods already in the chronicle; no new discrete event or shift in the situation.

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