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Macron announces ‘purely defensive’ mission to reopen Strait of Hormuz

President Emmanuel Macron outlines France's initiative to ensure safe passage through the strategic waterway.

Briefing: AI lab Anthropic sues to block Pentagon blacklisting

Strategic angle: Tech start-up Anthropic has refused to meet the Pentagon's demands for unrestricted military use of AI, setting up a legal showdown with the Trump administration.

Editorial Staff Mar 9

Life

Briefing: Nearby red dwarf star hosts at least four planets—with one in the habitable zone

Strategic angle: Astronomers confirm two additional planets orbiting GJ 887, adding to the existing knowledge of its planetary system.

Editorial Staff Mar 9

Money

Briefing: NOAA Determines TMC USA’s Consolidated Deep-Seabed Mining Application is in Substantial Compliance

Strategic angle: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration confirms compliance of TMC USA's deep-seabed mining application.

Editorial Staff Mar 9

Politics

Briefing: What to know about Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new supreme leader

Strategic angle: The second son of the late supreme leader keeps a low profile but has significant influence behind the scenes.

Editorial Staff Mar 9

Money

Briefing: Fears of 1970s-style stagflation arise with oil spike to $100. How big a threat is it?

Strategic angle: High inflation and slow growth present a double threat, as measures like interest rate cuts and government spending only aggravate inflation.

Editorial Staff Mar 9

Sports

Briefing: Super Clipping Is Formula 1's Most Hated Term After Opener In Australia

Strategic angle: Super clipping won't be as prominent at other circuits on the calendar, but it likely won't be eliminated entirely without significant rules changes.

Editorial Staff Mar 9

Life

Briefing: Antarctic sea ice rebounds in 2026, nearing average after four years

Strategic angle: Antarctic sea ice coverage has likely rebounded this year, coming closer to its annual summer average after four years of extreme lows, US scientists said Monday.

Editorial Staff Mar 9

Money

Briefing: North's golden geology tarnished by policy

Strategic angle: North of 60 Mining News

Editorial Staff Mar 9

Politics

Briefing: ITB Berlin: Travel industry looks for new opportunities for resilience in the face of global unrest

Strategic angle: Many destinations are seeing visitors spend more money and time in search of a more meaningful cultural experience.

Editorial Staff Mar 9