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Last update: 9 hours agoIran-US Tension Watch: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says talks with Iran show “slight progress,” but warns the US and partners need a Plan B if Tehran won’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz—while Pakistan’s army chief Asim Munir heads to Tehran and Qatar joins the mediation push. EU Sanctions: The EU is expanding sanctions to target maritime disruptions tied to Hormuz, setting up fresh pressure on shipping and negotiations. NATO in Sweden: Rubio also pressed NATO allies to prepare contingencies, as allies worry about US troop moves and reliability. US-India Diplomacy: Rubio begins a four-day India trip in Kolkata—visiting Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity—then heads to New Delhi for trade, defence, energy and QUAD talks. Travel & Leisure: IKEA confirms reduced hours for the Spring Bank Holiday weekend; Post Office Travel Money spotlights Lille and Strasbourg as value city-break picks. Aviation Stress: Another carrier, China’s Joy Air, moves into restructuring after grounding flights.
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