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Briefing: The sum of all fears for Lebanon

Strategic angle: Many in the country, haunted by memories of the 1980s, are convinced Israel is preparing a broad land offensive.

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Briefing: UAE set to show leniency on tax rules for expats leaving to avoid Iran war

Strategic angle: Move would be particularly important for Dubai, which has attracted wealthy individuals with its zero income tax rate.

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Briefing: A 'consortium' of bacteria cooperates to eat phthalate plasticizers that single microbes can't stomach

Strategic angle: Plastic trash has reached the world's most remote locations, from the bottom of the Mariana Trench to the summit of Everest.

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Briefing: Death of Ali Larijani deepens crisis at heart of Iran's leadership

Strategic angle: Larijani has long been seen as one of the Islamic Republic's most experienced and influential policy makers.

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Briefing: King of Illinois: Pritzker swings Senate race as he targets Trump

Strategic angle: Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is making waves in the Senate race as he sets his sights on Trump.

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Briefing: Shahed drones are a symbol of cooperation between Tehran and Moscow

Strategic angle: Exported from Iran to Russia, these drones have been enhanced with advanced technologies.

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Briefing: Follow live: Texas, NC State square off in key First Four matchup

Strategic angle: Tune in for live updates as Texas faces NC State in a crucial First Four game.

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Briefing: Poland Making Progress On Nuclear Waste Management, But More Work Needed, Says IAEA

Strategic angle: Nuclear Energy Agency highlights advancements and ongoing challenges in Poland's nuclear waste management efforts.

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Briefing: TGL Finals set as Jupiter dominates Boston in stunner, Los Angeles erases 4-1 deficit to beat Atlanta

Strategic angle: Tiger Woods did not play, but his Jupiter Golf Links squad continues to surprise after a winless inaugural campaign.

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Briefing: Presentation to Swiss Mining Institute Conference

Strategic angle: Insights and developments in the mining sector presented at the Swiss Mining Institute Conference.

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Briefing: Laser‑driven single‑step synthesis of monolithic prelithiated silicon‑graphene anodes for ultrahigh‑performance zero‑decay lithium‑ion batteries

Strategic angle: Innovative synthesis method promises enhanced performance for lithium-ion batteries.

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Briefing: Japanese PM set for high-stakes meeting with Trump over Iran

Strategic angle: Sanae Takaichi prepares for toughest test yet as US urges Tokyo to send warships to Gulf

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Briefing: The Next Generation of Mining at the Canadian Mining Games - Nutrien

Strategic angle: Exploring innovative mining techniques showcased at the Canadian Mining Games.

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Briefing: Finland Issues Amended Nuclear Energy Act To Ease Licensing And Spur New Investment

Strategic angle: New legislation aims to attract investment in Finland's nuclear energy sector.

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Briefing: Twisted Got Its Hands On A Two-Door Range Rover And Let The Price Run Away

Strategic angle: The Range Rover Classic returns with a 500 hp V8 and just enough modern polish to sharpen the original without spoiling it.

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Briefing: US Crude Oil Inventories See Surprise Build

Strategic angle: Crude oil prices react to unexpected inventory changes.

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Briefing: War in Iran: 'Spain's resolve stands in stark contrast to France's stance, which seems more accepting of US-Israeli strikes'

Strategic angle: Historian Laurence Badel analyzes the reasons behind the Spanish government's 'no to war' position and the impact of this decision on the European diplomatic landscape.

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Briefing: Oil price surge will hurt US growth and fuel inflation, say economists

Strategic angle: FT-Booth Survey shows unease about impact of the conflict on growth and prices

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Briefing: New material can collect clean and safe drinking water from the air

Strategic angle: Norwegian researchers explore atmospheric water generators to address global water resource challenges.

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Briefing: When Cheap Is Costly: These Depreciated Cars Are Perfect For A Bottomless Budget

Strategic angle: A champagne car for a light-beer price? It's so tempting ... until you consider the cost of keeping it running.