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🌅 EPM MORNING BRIEFING — May 18, 2026

🌅 EPM MORNING BRIEFING — May 18, 2026

Top 5 stories covering Trump's Iran ultimatum, Ukraine's major Moscow strike, Congo's Ebola outbreak, US-China trade tensions, and China's AI infrastructure…

The 5 stories you need to know today. 1. 🔴 [ESTADOS UNIDOS] Trump threatens Iran with total destruction unless immediate nuclear negotiations occur The president's ultimatum marks the most aggressive diplomatic stance toward Tehran in years. This escalation could reshape Middle East dynamics and global energy markets. 2. 🔴 [ESPAÑA] Three killed in Moscow as Ukraine delivers largest air strike Ukraine's most significant attack on the Russian capital brings the war directly to Putin's doorstep. The strike represents a major escalation that could fundamentally alter the conflict's trajectory. 3. 🔴 [UNIÓN EUROPEA] Ebola spreads in Congo: 80 dead, healthcare systems overwhelmed The outbreak threatens to become a continental crisis as medical infrastructure collapses. International health organizations are scrambling to prevent another global pandemic scenario. 4. 🔴 [INTERNACIONAL] Fragile US-China truce leaves millions of workers in limbo Trade negotiations remain stalled while workers worldwide face uncertain employment futures. The economic standoff continues to ripple through global supply chains and labor markets. 5. 🔴 [CHINA] China opens public AI infrastructure access to startups and mid-sized firms Beijing's democratization of AI resources could accelerate technological innovation across sectors. This move positions China to challenge US tech dominance through broader domestic participation. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📌 Editor's Note From Tehran to Moscow to Congo, today's briefing reveals a world where conflicts are escalating and traditional boundaries—diplomatic, technological, and health—are being tested like never before.
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