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“Sanctions, Skies, and Subways: The World in 24 Hours”
In a single day, the world swung between economic warfare and everyday chaos. The US unveiled its toughest sanctions ever on Iran, targeting not just Tehran but its trading partners, as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declared an era of “economic warfare” to avoid direct combat. Oil markets reacted swiftly: around 10 million barrels of crude
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Migration pressure at Europe’s edge: Spanish police cleared hundreds of migrants from a beach camp in Ceuta after mass crossings from Morocco, highlighting persistent pressure along Europe’s Mediterranean and North African frontier.
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Hormuz Holds, but the Peace Does Not
The Strait of Hormuz is open, but the U.S.–Iran confrontation is far from settled. After weeks of military escalation, the contest is moving into a harder and potentially longer phase: sanctions, shipping risk, diplomatic deadlock and pressure on countries that still trade with Tehran. Washington says it will impose the “toughest sanctions in history” on