$USDC Here are the 5 most relevant global news stories of today
1. Israel and Iran intensify bombings U.S. remains in suspense
Airstrikes between Israel and Iran reached new intensities today, with hundreds of dead in Iran and dozens in Israel, while Trump declares: I will... or I wont, keeping the world on edge about a possible U.S. military intervention.
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2. Asian markets fall due to Middle East tension
Asian stock markets suffer losses (Nikkei -0.8%, Hang Seng -0.8%), gold rises to US$3,378/oz, and the dollar strengthens. Investors are betting on safe havens amid the uncertainty caused by the Israel-Iran conflict.
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3. U.S. intelligence denies nuclear alarm over Iran
Officials from the Senate Intelligence Committee assert that Iran is not developing nuclear weapons, contradicting claims by Trump and Netanyahu. Congress demands prior authorization for any military action.
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4. Humanitarian crisis: flotilla arrives in Gaza with aid
The NGO Freedom Flotilla departed from Sicily on June 1 with food and medicine for Gaza. The vessel Madleen was intercepted by Israel in international waters, and the 12 crew members, including Greta Thunberg, were deported after their arrest.
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5. Russian missiles kill at least 28 in Kyiv
A missile attack on a residential building in Kyiv leaves at least 28 dead and over 130 injured the deadliest in the Ukrainian capital this year. World leaders urgently call for continued defensive support for Ukraine.
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These are the news stories dominating the international agenda today. Which one impacts you the most?
