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Middle East Tensions: Trump warned Iran it faces a “very bad time” if no peace deal is reached, while Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif said Islamabad is still mediating Washington-Tehran talks. Maritime Security: Iran’s parliament speaker said Tehran is preparing a “professional mechanism” to manage Hormuz traffic via a designated route. Sudan Civilian Toll: Experts say drone warfare is driving the deadliest civilian deaths in Sudan, with both the army and RSF supplied by foreign backers. India Trade & Inflation: India tightened silver bar imports by moving key categories from “Free” to “Restricted,” as gold and silver prices stay elevated amid West Asia-linked uncertainty. Asia Spotlight: Malaysia is pushing UN-Habitat cooperation on urban liveability and digital governance, while Seattle welcomed the first next-gen Amtrak Cascades Airo trainset ahead of service this fall. Culture & Sports: Acrobatic dance’s Asian championship opened in Delhi, and Eurovision’s Asia edition was announced with Bangkok set for the inaugural grand final.

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