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Hormuz drones, Europe at 41.5

Trump tests Hormuz truce as Europe swelters and Venezuela counts quake losses

The past 12 hours brought a familiar modern mix: war risk at a chokepoint, lethal heat in rich countries, and a poor country searching for beds after the ground moved again. Diplomats signed papers in Washington, but armed groups and weather systems answered faster.

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    Dissolves parliament and announces resignation within weeks, scheduling early presidential and parliamentary elections for December 17.

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The Middle East after Gaza

Hezbollah's leader publicly rejected the US-mediated Israel-Lebanon peace framework, calling it humiliating, and an Israeli drone strike followed in southern Lebanon, indicating immediate instability for the agreement.

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Serbia early elections as Vucic resigns

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    Serbia early elections as Vucic resigns

    Dissolves parliament and announces resignation within weeks, scheduling early presidential and parliamentary elections for December 17.

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