Spanish bullfighter Morante de la Puebla sustained severe injuries during a fight at the Real Maestranza bullring in Seville. Gored by the bull Clandestino, he suffered a 10cm rectal tear. Morante is expected to remain in hospital for at least a week.

EU leaders have committed to enhancing security and economic ties with Middle East partners while advocating for a diplomatic resolution to the Iran war. Talks in Cyprus included discussions on rising energy prices due to the conflict and the potential formation of a multinational force to secure the Strait of Hormuz.