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"Trump tightens the Hormuz squeeze on Iran as Japan re-arms and markets brace for war aftershocks."
WORLD
tense
Trump: Hormuz blockade stays until Iran deal
Japan ends lethal arms export ban
US veterans held in Capitol Iran war protest
US-Iran standoff, Japan’s rearmament and Amnesty’s warning signal a harder global order.
US
anxious
Virginia redistricting measure results
Pa. court allows Medicaid funds for abortions
Trump cabinet sees another departure
Virginia remaps, a Pa. abortion ruling and fresh violence expose deep, unresolved US political and social divides.
BUSINESS
cautious
CATL share sale signals China tech momentum
FTSE 100 rises on Iran optimism
Pakistan seeks role mediating US-Iran talks
War jitters, inflation fears and major tech moves keep investors wary yet opportunistic.
SCIENCE
cautious
Pentagon cancels troubled military space program
The Pentagon axes a failed space program, reshaping future military launch plans.
SPORTS
mixed
McCollum leads Hawks past Knicks to tie series
Martinook lifts Hurricanes in 2OT thriller
Fitness influencer drowns in Ironman Texas swim
Playoff heroics in New York and Carolina contrast with a fatal Ironman swim.