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Iran–Kuwait Gulf flare-up: Iran’s FM Abbas Araghchi accused Kuwait of attacking an Iranian boat and detaining four nationals, warning Tehran “reserves the right to respond” as Gulf tensions rise. US–China summit pressure: In Beijing, Xi warned Trump that mishandling Taiwan could push the two powers into “clashes and even conflict,” while Iran remains a central agenda item amid Strait of Hormuz strain. Lebanon ceasefire strain: Israeli strikes hit cars on a highway south of Beirut, killing eight including two children, as Hezbollah steps up drone attacks and talks with Israel remain contested. Israel–UN friction: Israel briefly detained a senior UN official at Tel Aviv airport, then apologized, after a Gaza visit. Gulf diplomacy: NATO is reportedly set to invite Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and the UAE to its Ankara summit. World Cup politics: Iran’s team departure for preparations comes as Iran complains about FIFA visa issues and internet access remains tightly controlled after a near-total blackout. Israel–prisoners law: Israel passed a bill creating a special court for Palestinian prisoners tied to Oct. 7, including death-penalty powers.

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