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Hormuz, Almería and 22 ships

Trump tests Hormuz diplomacy as Spain counts wildfire dead and Washington strips election referee

The past half-day mixed hard security shocks with the quieter mechanics of power. The Gulf edged back toward negotiation under fire, Spain searched for wildfire victims, and Washington removed the people meant to keep voting machinery boring.

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Los Gallardos wildfire emergency
Evacuations expand as flames spread in southern Spain, leaving at least 12 people dead in Andalusia.
Iran Supreme Leader vows revenge
Mojtaba Khamenei releases a written message promising inevitable vengeance against the United States following the death of his father Ali Khamenei.

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The Middle East after Gaza

The US President's explicit threat of 'annihilation' against Iran, coupled with US military strikes on Houthi targets, represents a significant escalation of direct confrontation.

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Catching up

South African footballer dies at 25

Culture·High·Reported 2h 27m ago·Updated 1h 57m ago

Chapter 1 of 1Catching upReported 2h 27m ago
South African footballer dies at 25
South African media report the death of a 25-year-old national team player who recently participated in World Cup qualifying matches.

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