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Marcin Komenda

Polish volleyball player

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    Poland stays unbeaten in Gliwice home leg as Wilfredo Leon returns to power VNL dominance

    Poland won all four matches of the Volleyball Nations League leg in Gliwice, beating Argentina in the finale after the return of star outside hitter Wilfredo Leon and an offensive explosion from Bartłomiej Bołądź.

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Hormuz burns, Europe bakes

Iran and America trade strikes as heat, earthquakes and protests test governments

The day’s news had the feel of systems under load. Shipping lanes, hospitals, rescue crews and presidential calendars all strained at once, which is usually when politics stops being theatre and starts becoming triage.

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  • US strikes Iran for second night

    Brent crude rises to $61.31 after a tanker carrying Qatari crude was hit near the Strait of Hormuz, as the US and Iran agree to halt attacks ahead of Doha talks.

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World · Updated 1h ago

The Middle East after Gaza

Mediators reported limited progress in US-Iran talks, while Hezbollah's rejection of the Israel-Lebanon pact and subsequent Israeli strikes show continued regional instability.

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