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    Multiple swimmers missing or dead in German waters as heatwave draws crowds to lakes and rivers

    One man vanished in a pond near Altrip, three people went missing in the Rhine at Biblis, and a 23-year-old drowned in a lake near Karlsruhe on Saturday, authorities said.

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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

    Characterized the negotiations as historic, marking a shift in tone as US Vice President Vance met with Swiss officials to discuss the ongoing talks with Iran.

  • UK PM Starmer resignation reports

    Downing Street denies reports that Prime Minister Keir Starmer is planning to resign on Monday, as Business Secretary Peter Kyle states Starmer is continuing his work in London.

  • Ukraine strikes Crimea fuel infrastructure

    Russian authorities halt civilian fuel sales across Crimea after Ukrainian drone strikes damage oil facilities and block the Kerch Bridge, reserving fuel for government services.

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The war in Ukraine and its limits

The first reported Ukrainian ATACMS strike inside Russia and Russia's updated nuclear doctrine in response represent a radical shift in the strategic confrontation, blurring lines between battlefield and rear-area targeting.

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