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Hormuz shut, Toronto choked

Washington widens Iran campaign as Kyiv reshuffles and smoky cities confront heat

The day’s main stories share a hard edge: governments are taking bigger risks and asking citizens to trust them. War widened in the Gulf, Ukraine changed hands at the top of its defence ministry, and smoke turned North American summer into a public-health warning.

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Macron declares current wildfire crisis the worst France has faced since 1945 as emergency services battle multiple blazes
Cédric Jubillar confession and search
Confesses to killing his wife Delphine and guides investigators to a site in Tarn where police found bones
Zelensky announces government reshuffle
Confirms parliament approved the new prime minister while protests continue over the defense minister's dismissal, as Zelenskyy has yet to name a replacement.

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The war in Ukraine and its limits

The week saw intensified Ukrainian deep strikes and new commitments for domestic production of advanced Western weapons in Ukraine, alongside a significant political development in Kyiv regarding the defense minister.

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Cédric Jubillar confession and search

Politics·Top story·Reported 4h 11m ago·Updated 1h 5m ago

Chapter 1 of 1Catching upReported 4h 11m ago
Cédric Jubillar confession and search
Confesses to killing his wife Delphine and guides investigators to a site in Tarn where police found bones

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