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Oil prices increased as US-Iranian tensions escalated, with Brent crude rising by approximately 0.9% to $73.21 per barrel. The market reacted to recent strikes, raising concerns over the stability of shipping in the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, which transports about one-fifth of global oil trade.
The body of 17-year-old Tunchanok Donhomla was found in a suitcase in Pattaya, with Australian tourist Simon Carman arrested on suspicion of her murder.
The World Health Organisation reports 1,300 excess deaths linked to the current heatwave across Europe, with unprecedented temperatures reaching 40°C in Italy.
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