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Brussels adds ChatGPT to its rulebook

US strikes Iran while floods and Ceuta crossings strain wary governments across borders

The past half-day brought a familiar mix of hard power, weak infrastructure and regulators trying to catch up. Markets watched the Strait of Hormuz, governments counted the cost of water, and Brussels widened its digital dragnet.

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    Dies at age 97 in Paris, ending a five-decade career in French public life and politics.

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    Implicates Russian intelligence services in the Skarżysko-Kamienna sabotage, as investigators uncover evidence linking the attack to broader regional operations.

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The Middle East after Gaza

Findings add detail to already-chronicled events (Jordan's eight intercepts, TankerTrackers volume data) but introduce no new discrete occurrence.

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Former French PM Édouard Balladur dies

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    Former French PM Édouard Balladur dies

    Dies at age 97 in Paris, ending a five-decade career in French public life and politics.

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