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"War flares and politics churn as Trump asserts control, oil prices shift and AI-fueled markets race ahead."
WORLD
tense
Ukrainians trapped on perilous 'Road of Death'
Israel bombing in Lebanon kills son, shatters lives
Strait of Hormuz standoff risks slide into wider war
War in Ukraine and Lebanon imperils civilians, while Hormuz tensions and North Korean succession rumors raise global security fears.
US
anxious
Trump allies declare Iran war over as missiles fly
Indiana primary shows Trump payback against GOP critics
Democrats keep Michigan Senate majority in special vote
Trump flexes power in GOP primaries as probes of ICE violence and an AI stock boom highlight a polarized yet buoyant America.
BUSINESS
cautious
FTSE and pound rise on Iran deal optimism
Saudi Arabia cuts June oil prices
Europe gas traders hedge for winter price spike
Energy markets shift as Saudi cuts prices and Europe hedges gas, while currencies swing and AI-linked stocks power fresh equity gains.
SPORTS
energetic
Thunder roll past Lakers in West semis Game 1
Pistons pull away to beat Cavs in Game 1
Young Thunder and resurgent Pistons seize early control of NBA conference semifinals with emphatic Game 1 wins.