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    Spain and France race to contain historic wildfires as fresh heatwave threatens to push temperatures past 40°C

    Fires have already consumed over 77,000 hectares in central Spain and 42,000 in Gironde, France, forcing more than 325,000 people from their homes as forecasters warn of a punishing heatwave arriving mid-week.

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Kumamoto shakes, chips slide

Kumamoto rattles Asia as chip selloff and Iran pause test global nerves

A quake in Kyushu, wildfires in western Europe and a shaky pause around Iran set the day’s hard edge. Markets then added their own tremor, as chip investors questioned both Chinese progress and the circular financing of the AI boom.

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  • US and France clash at UN

    Compare the US to North Korea during a UN meeting, prompting a walkout by American diplomats in protest of the inflammatory rhetoric.

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The US under Trump: second term

The US and Iran signed a 60-day memorandum linking sanctions relief to nuclear concessions, and a US delegation walked out of a UN Security Council session, indicating continued transactional diplomacy and multilateral friction.

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