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Poland scrambles jets at the border

Drones rattle Poland as Sweden counts votes and Trump rejects AI brakes

The night brought a familiar European anxiety closer to NATO territory, as Russian drones struck transport and fuel targets near Poland. Politics elsewhere looked just as narrow, with Sweden separated by one parliamentary seat and Washington split between racing China and slowing AI.

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Houthi strikes on southern Saudi Arabia
Oil prices rise above 107 dollars per barrel as shipping route disruptions continue in the Middle East
Migrant boat rescue operation off Gavdos
Rescuers save 51 migrants and search for 25 missing people after a boat capsized south of Gavdos, with one person confirmed dead.

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The Middle East after Gaza

Houthi strike on a Saudi base in Najran and Brent at $107.54 extend existing chokepoint and energy-supply patterns without altering the regional alignment.

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