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- Oil prices rise amid escalating US-Iranian strikes affecting Strait of Hormuz
- Deafblind Awareness Month promotes community and understanding in June
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- Australian man faces death penalty after body of 17-year-old found in suitcase
- US embassy in Belgium hosts lavish event for 250th independence anniversary
- US and Iran Conduct Strikes Amid Escalating Tensions in Hormuz Region
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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.
White House aides expressed mixed signals about Donald Trump’s tariff policies, with some suggesting room for negotiation while others dismissed the prospect.
Max Verstappen showcased his commanding form at the Japanese Grand Prix, securing his fourth consecutive victory after a stunning pole position performance. The Red Bull driver deftly outpaced both McLaren competitors to clinch the win at Suzuka.
Chelsea’s away win drought in the Premier League extends, with a 0-0 draw against Brentford, complicating their Champions League ambitions.
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