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    Italian sisters, 12 and 16, missing from care home for 10 days as investigators trace 300 vehicle passages

    Alisya and Sarah Di Giacinto, aged 16 and 12, vanished from a family home in Civitella Alfedena on the night of 6 June. Investigators are now combing through roughly 300 vehicle passages captured on cameras in the neighbouring village of Alfedena.

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Hormuz, heat and hard feelings

Iran tests Hormuz deal as heatwave strains Europe and allies quarrel in public

A brittle Middle East bargain is already wobbling, even before negotiators can sit down properly in Switzerland. Europe, meanwhile, is trying to keep people cool, trains running and alliances civil, with mixed success.

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  • US-Iran draft peace agreement talks

    Vance arrives in Switzerland for peace talks with Iran as Tehran closes the Strait of Hormuz, with Pakistani mediators traveling to Geneva.

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The Middle East after Gaza

US-Iran talks opening in Switzerland with a focus on a nuclear deal and Lebanon ceasefire, coupled with Iran's announcement of a new Strait of Hormuz closure, introduces new diplomatic and economic pressure points.

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