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  • May 31

    Fireworks set off by Rome traffic police spark mass horse stampede during Republic Day rehearsal, injuring riders and animals

    Dozens of ceremonial horses bolted through Rome's streets late Friday after a municipal traffic policeman set off unauthorized fireworks near a Republic Day parade rehearsal, leaving several riders hospitalized and around 15 horses injured.

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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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  • US-Iran military escalation

    Expanded strikes target Iranian missile sites as the administration considers deploying ground troops to the region.

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The Middle East after Gaza

The US has significantly intensified its military strikes and sanctions against Iran, broadening targets and expanding pressure on IRGC networks, while shipping companies are now actively shunning US-guided transit schemes in Hormuz due to safety concerns, indicating a deepening crisis.

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