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- Norway asserts Europe is active in Hormuz Strait; NATO not involved
- US inflation rate stabilizes as consumer spending shows resilience
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- Iran warns of imminent retaliation after US Marines seize cargo ship M/V Touska
- Police investigations reveal limits of crime statistics on convictions
- Tourist injured after falling into fish pond at Lanzarote hotel
- France and Poland enhance defence cooperation amid Russia’s threat
- Japan issues mega-quake warning after 7.7-magnitude earthquake today
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Iran warns of imminent retaliation after US Marines seized the M/V Touska in the Strait of Hormuz. The Iranian military condemned the US for violating a ceasefire, asserting their forces will respond to what they termed an act of maritime piracy. The situation continues to develop.
A tourist was injured after falling into a fish pond at the five-star H10 Rubicon Horizons Collection hotel in Playa Blanca, Lanzarote. Firefighters rescued the victim, who was fitted with a neck brace, before he was taken to Molina Orosa Hospital. Further updates are pending.
Japan has issued a warning for a potential mega-quake after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off its northeastern coast. The Japan Meteorological Agency advised residents to prepare emergency supplies, underscoring the importance of readiness despite tsunami warnings being downgraded.
Insiders indicate that Sony is unlikely to hold a summer showcase, potentially delaying announcements until September.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed ongoing high-level discussions with the US regarding participation in Trump’s proposed $175 billion “Golden Dome” missile defence programme.
Sixteen European consumer groups, led by BEUC, have accused seven low-cost airlines of misleading practices regarding hand baggage fees, urging the EU to investigate and impose sanctions for violations of consumer laws.
A new North Korean destroyer launch ended in failure, described by Kim Jong Un as a “criminal act caused by absolute carelessness.”
Ben Stokes has indicated that Jacob Bethell will return as England’s No.3 for the Test against India, following his impressive performances in New Zealand.
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