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Pakistan Leads Regional Push to Reopen Hormuz Amid Iran Conflict

Foreign Ministers Badr Abdelatty of Egypt, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, Ishaq Dar of Pakistan and Hakan Fidan of Turkey meet to discuss regional de-escalation. Pakistan has emerged as a central diplomatic hub as it hosts foreign ministers from Turkey, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia for high‑stakes talks aimed at easing the Iran conflict and reopening the vital Strait of Hormuz. Regional Diplomacy Intensifies in Islamabad Pakistan convened the meeting in Islamabad as part of its effort to broker an end to the Iran war and stabilize global energy routes. The discussions focused heavily on proposals to reopen the Strait of Hormuz—one of the world’s most critical maritime corridors for oil and LNG shipments.  Key Points Foreign ministers from Turkey, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia arrived in Islamabad for the talks. Proposals were floated to Washington to restore shipping through Hormuz, including ideas modeled on Suez Canal–style fee structures.  A potential...
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Torrential Downpour Disrupts Life on Greek Islands

Severe rainstorms wreaked havoc on the Greek islands of Mykonos and Paros, leading to the closure of schools and kindergartens. The torrential rain, accompanied by hailstorms, caused significant flooding, turning roads into rivers and stranding vehicles. Authorities in Paros reported extensive damage to infrastructure, with Mayor Costas Bizas describing the devastation as occurring within just two hours. Emergency crews worked tirelessly to clear debris and rescue stranded residents.

The extreme weather also impacted nearby islands, prompting civil protection authorities to issue warnings and enforce safety measures. Scientists attribute the increasing frequency of such events to climate change and rising global temperatures. 

The islands, known for their idyllic summer tourism, now face the challenge of recovery and rebuilding.

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