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  • May 30

    Four Hours Upside Down: Eight Students Rescued from Stalled Texas Rollercoaster 30 Metres Above the Sea

    A school trip turned into a four-hour ordeal for eight teenagers left dangling upside down at the top of the Iron Shark rollercoaster in Galveston, Texas, after a malfunction triggered an emergency stop.

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Six nights over Hormuz

US widens Iran strikes as Gulf retaliation tests shipping, oil and diplomacy

The past half-day brought more escalation than reassurance. The Gulf war widened, Britain picked a new prime minister, and China pressed its AI challenge while markets began to sort winners from passengers.

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World · Updated 11m ago

China and the West: decoupling

France and Germany, two major EU economies, agreed to coordinate on a joint EU roadmap for China policy, indicating a move towards more unified European action on de-risking and trade imbalances.

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