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    Romanian influencer Makaveli detained in tax evasion probe over 3.3 million lei in undeclared social media income

    Alexandru Zidaru, the TikTok influencer known as Makaveli and a former adviser to far-right politician Diana Șoșoacă, was taken in for questioning on 11 June alongside three associates in a tax evasion case involving over 3.3 million lei in undeclared income.

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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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  • US-Iran military escalation

    Trump signals a potential peace deal could be signed in Europe this weekend following his decision to cancel planned military strikes against Iran.

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    Withdraws nomination of Jay Clayton for DNI following intense criticism from Republican lawmakers regarding his lack of intelligence experience.

  • World Cup 2026 opening match

    Escalated clashes erupt outside Azteca Stadium as police deploy tear gas against protesters during the World Cup opening match.

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The Middle East after Gaza

The US President's cancellation of planned strikes on Iran and the announcement of an imminent peace deal represent a de-escalation that could fundamentally alter the regional security landscape and ongoing conflicts.

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