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European Stocks Advance as Oil Prices Drop on Iran Truce Hopes
European stocks advanced as oil prices retreated on signs of easing tensions in the Middle East, while investors parsed the latest corporate earnings.

What’s causing the unprecedented wildfires in Europe?
France and Spain have deployed thousands of firefighters, and neighbouring countries have sent help.

Nvidia in Talks to Back OpenAI Lease of $500 Billion Data Center
Nvidia Corp. is in discussions to provide a financing guarantee to help OpenAI lease computing from a US data center project planned for 2028, underscoring how the world’s most valuable company is funneling capital into the infrastructure that drives its business.

Middle East Tensions Ease as the US and Iran Pause Hostilities
The US and Iran held off attacks on one another for a third straight night, helping lift global stock and bond markets and push down oil prices.

German arms export licences for Israel surge with focus on sub project
A dramatic rise in export permissions marks the latest twist in Germany's approach to ally Israel.

Firefighters battle to contain wildfires still burning near Bordeaux
Wildfires in southwestern France are continuing to burn near the city of Bordeaux.

Fortescue’s Forrest Calls for Fair China-Australia Talks on Ore
Fortescue Ltd. Executive Chairman Andrew Forrest urged China and Australia to “always negotiate fairly,” as the miner faces mounting pressure from Beijing’s state-backed iron ore buyer over stalled supply negotiations.