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    Ubisoft co-founder Claude Guillemot dies aged 69 in plane crash on approach to La Baule airport in western France

    Claude Guillemot, 69, a co-founder of French video-game giant Ubisoft, was killed Friday evening when his twin-engine Cessna crashed in a field near La Baule airport. The flight instructor also aboard died in the accident.

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Hormuz closes, Rome bristles

Donald Trump strains allies as Iran threatens Hormuz and Europe braces for dangerous heat

The past half-day brought a familiar mix of hard power and hard weather. A Middle East truce wobbled, Washington quarrelled with Rome, and Europe tried to keep people moving as thermometers climbed.

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  • Al Jazeera cameraman killed in Gaza strike

    Dies in an Israeli airstrike on the Bureij camp in central Gaza, Al Jazeera cameraman Ahmed Wishah is among ten people killed in strikes today.

  • Spain PM's wife indicted, passport seized

    Appeals the passport seizure imposed by Judge Peinado, challenging the travel ban issued ahead of her upcoming corruption trial.

  • Loire-Atlantique heatwave restrictions

    Extends red alert to Sarthe, banning all sporting events on Sunday afternoon as the heatwave intensifies across the region.

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The Middle East after Gaza

Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz was immediately countered by US reports of continued shipping, indicating a rhetorical escalation rather than a sustained blockade.

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