The World Briefing: August 6 2026

Today’s stories cover a tentative breakthrough in the Strait of Hormuz, another interest-rate cut in Brazil, SpaceX’s costly expansion, two major developments in men’s tennis, and the program for this year’s Venice Film Festival.

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