Global Five ➜ A satirical Indian movement has turned viral followings into mass street protests demanding the education minister’s resignation over repeated exam leaks.
Morning Brief ➜ The NAO has disclosed unexplained income from royal subletting, a Gaza hospital director has been held without charge, and a trial has shown a drug combo preserves muscle during weight loss.
Five to Start ➜ Protests in Belfast, strikes in Gaza and a festival shooting in Ohio have each erupted, while scientists and lawmakers have unveiled big discoveries and policy plans.
Seven High-Stakes Moves ➜ Seven global flashpoints have surfaced: Evian G7 talks, a near‑term Iran–US memorandum, the EU tech‑sovereignty package, Switzerland’s population cap vote, Makerfield’s by‑election, the US foster‑savi
Seven Flashpoints ➜ US inflation data and jobs reports have shown renewed pressure on prices and market expectations for tighter policy.
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Seven Risks Today ➜ The World Bank has cut 2026 growth to 2.5% and warned a 1.3% outcome is possible if Middle East disruptions continue.
Fragile Order ➜ Cross‑border strikes, a hard EU migration pact, a royal death, a drone strike near Chornobyl and deadly landslides have jolted communities and institutions.
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Trade Fractures ➜ The US has proposed targeted Section 301 duties of roughly 10–12.5% and is citing forced‑labour enforcement to justify them.
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