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    Severe storms lash Greece with hail, floods and over 31,000 lightning strikes

    Heavy thunderstorms swept across mainland Greece on Friday, dumping up to 63 mm of rain and triggering widespread flooding, hail and more than 31,000 lightning strikes.

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49 missiles and one resignation

US and Iran rupture ceasefire as oil shock squeezes central banks and Starmer

The Gulf again set the tempo, as the United States and Iran traded fire and Tehran threatened the Strait of Hormuz. Markets, central banks and governments then absorbed the bill, with inflation rising, rates moving and defence rows sharpening.

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  • EU opens accession cluster for Ukraine

    EU ambassadors agree to open Cluster 1 fundamentals in accession talks for Ukraine and Moldova, scheduling the formal opening for June 15 in Luxembourg.

  • US-Iran peace negotiations

    Signed remotely in the coming days, the US-Iran war deal could be finalized as both nations move toward a formal conclusion of hostilities.

  • US and Iran preliminary nuclear talks

    Agreed on the text of a preliminary nuclear deal, according to reports. The framework reportedly establishes four pillars for peace, moving beyond the previous draft stage.

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The Middle East after Gaza

The signal of an imminent memorandum of understanding between Iran and the US, despite disagreements, indicates a potential shift in the broader regional conflict dynamics, which could impact the ongoing Gaza war and related escalations.

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