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  • Jun 12

    US Supreme Court blocks nitrogen gas execution in Alabama

    The US Supreme Court on Thursday blocked Alabama from executing Jeffery Lee with nitrogen gas, upholding lower court rulings that the method likely violates the Eighth Amendment's ban on cruel and unusual punishment.

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Today’s Brief

Frankfurt raises, Dallas promises cash

Trump pitches cash as war lifts oil, Europe tightens and AI labs alarm regulators

The day mixed retail politics with wholesale risk. Donald Trump offered voters a large cheque, central bankers raised the cost of money, and frontier technology firms supplied fresh reasons for regulators to distrust their own sales pitches.

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  • US strike on Iran's Larak Island

    Grossi reports construction activity near Pickaxe Mountain, stating the agency lacks concrete information on the tunnel complex

  • Houthi advance on Yemen's Red Sea coast

    Revealed Iranian arms and tactical advice enabled the Houthi seizure of Mokha, deepening foreign involvement in the conflict and escalating threats to Red Sea shipping.

  • Algeria severs ties with UAE

    Cuts diplomatic relations with the UAE, ordering the ambassador to leave within 48 hours after citing hostile actions.

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World · Updated 44m ago

The Middle East after Gaza

Oil price update to $105 and new shipping-reduction figure refine the picture, but no new discrete events beyond already-chronicled Mocha seizure and IAEA referral.

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