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STRAIT OF FEAR: US DESTROYS IRANIAN MINE-LAYERS AS GULF WAR ESCALATES

Global energy prices spike as Tehran threatens a total blockade of the Strait of Hormuz; death tolls in Iran and Lebanon climb following massive joint airstrikes.

CENTCOM confirmed that on March 10, U.S. forces "eliminated" 16 Iranian minelayers. They even released declassified aerial footage showing the strikes.…

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How Donald Trump's latest Iran war update fits into the US administration's shifting statements

US President Donald Trump has said the war in Iran could be over "very soon", but has still not offered a definitive end date for the conflict…

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Engineers Create Unusual Magnetic Material That Behaves Like Graphene

A team revealed an unknown Bronze Age settlement using ground-penetrating radar, rewriting the map of early civilisation across the eastern region…

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UK, Germany and Italy ‘working together’ to navigate commercial shipping through strait of Hormuz - as it happened

Stocks surged to a three-month high after the chairman's remarks suggested borrowing costs could fall as early as spring, lifting all major indices…


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SILICON EXODUS: TRUMP ORDERS IMMEDIATE PURGE OF ANTHROPIC AI

White House cites "operational trigger" risks as federal agencies are told to strip 'Claude' from government systems; Anthropic shares crater in private markets.

The Trump administration is preparing an unprecedented executive order to forcibly remove all Anthropic-developed artificial intelligence from federal government operations, citing what intelligence officials call an "imminent national security risk.".

AIRSPACE SHUTDOWN: CARRIERS SCRAMBLE AS GULF HUBS GO DARK

Etihad and Air India launch emergency "Non-Scheduled" flights; US issues "Depart Now" orders for 16 nations as the regional war grounds thousands…

STARGATE COLLAPSES: OPENAI AND ORACLE SCRAP TEXAS MEGA-CENTER

Flagship expansion of the $100B AI project in Abilene is officially dead as Meta moves in to lease the remaining capacity…


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The Case for the Human Grid

Beyond roads and rails, social infrastructure is crumbling.

While we argue over bridge repairs and fiber optics, the invisible networks—childcare, community centers, and local libraries—are reaching a breaking point…

The Widening Education Gap: A New Map of the Polls

The diploma is becoming the most powerful predictor of political identity.

Analysis of the latest precinct data shows that the urban-rural divide is being superseded by a educational sorting process that is fundamentally redrawing the electoral map…


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Jacob Kiplimo Reclaims Half-Marathon World Record in Lisbon

On March 8, 2026, Jacob Kiplimo ran a 57:20 at the Lisbon Half Marathon. This officially broke the previous world record of 57:30 (held by Yomif Kejelcha)…

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CRISPR-Based 'Casgevy' Expands Access as Cure for Sickle Cell Disease

The FDA-approved therapy Casgevy (the first CRISPR treatment) is now being rolled out globally. Recent 2026 data confirms it effectively "cures" sickle cell by editing the patient's own stem cells…

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Learner Tien Stuns as Youngest Quarterfinalist in Melbourne Since 2015

In the 2026 Australian Open (completed February 2026), 19-year-old Learner Tien became a breakout sensation, reaching the quarterfinals. Additionally, Carlos Alcaraz (22) defeated Novak Djokovic in the final…


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Unprecedented Marine Heatwave Grips the Northern Coral Sea

A landmark report warns that marine ecosystems face collapse within a generation unless emissions are cut sharply

Thermal stress across the Far Northern Great Barrier Reef has reached critical levels this week, with satellite data confirming sea surface temperatures are averaging 1.5°C to 2.0°C above the seasonal norm.

The "Moon Hopper" Prepares for Launch

As of March 2026, final checks are underway for the mid-year launch of Chang'e 7. The mission’s standout feature—a "flying hopper"—is designed to navigate the Moon…

The Cellular Atlas of Aging

Scientists map 7 million cells across 21 organs to reveal how the body truly ages.Researchers completed a massive cellular atlas detailing how aging reshapes the human body. By analyzing nearly 7 million individual cells…


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Hapag-Lloyd Shakes Market with $4bn ZIM Acquisition

In the largest maritime deal of the decade, Germany-based Hapag-Lloyd announced on March 10, 2026, a $4 billion acquisition of the Israeli ocean carrier ZIM…

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Brussels Sets "March Deadline" for Stablecoin Compliance

The European Banking Authority (EBA) confirmed on March 12, 2026, that the nine-month transitional period for electronic money tokens (stablecoins) has officially concluded…

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The "Wet Weather" Slump: UK High Street Footfall Drops 4.7%

Official data released on March 11, 2026, shows a sharp decline in physical retail visits across the UK. Despite an 8-week growth streak in homeware sales, overall footfall plummeted…


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The Lost Modernist: Hilma af Klint’s Final Unveiling

A definitive retrospective in Paris recovers the 'secret' canvases of the abstract pioneer.

Opening this week at the Centre Pompidou, the exhibition "Hidden in Plain Sight" brings together over 140 works that were famously kept out of the public eye for decades…

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The 100-80-100 Experiment: Two Years Later

While 60% of firms made the four-day week permanent, others face a 'Friday fatigue' crisis.

Two years after the largest pilot of the four-day work week concluded in Ireland and the UK, the final socio-economic report shows a sharp divide…


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Oracle beats quarterly revenue estimates on AI-driven demand, shares rise

March 10 (Reuters) - Oracle (ORCL.N), opens new tab beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter revenue on Tuesday, as robust demand for ​its cloud computing services, driven by the artificial intelligence ‌boom…

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Solid-State Battery Breakthrough Promises EV Range of 900km

Engineers at the laboratory claim their prototype retains 92 percent capacity after a thousand charge cycles — a figure that would make long-range electric travel commercially viable at scale…

The City That Runs Entirely on Rainwater

A Singaporean district shows the world what radical water independence looks like.

Every drop that falls on the district's rooftops is captured, filtered, and recirculated through a network of canals and underground reservoirs. Residents haven't paid a water bill in three years…

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