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Trump announces major Iran peace deal near completion on Truth Social

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Police bust huge illegal European streaming piracy network

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Russia launches nuclear war games on Europe's doorstep

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Air France found guilty of corporate manslaughter over plane crash

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Germany urges the EU to offer Ukraine 'associate membership' and boost talks with Russia

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