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Last update: 12 hours agoMarkets Jolt: Global bonds slid and oil jumped after fresh Iran-war and trade jitters, dragging stocks lower and pushing yields higher across Europe. UK Politics: In London, bond-market nerves rose again as Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham was allowed back into the Labour leadership fight via a by-election path, while Health Secretary Wes Streeting quit his post, adding to pressure on PM Keir Starmer. Pay Transparency Pressure: A new study finds big gaps in EU pay-disclosure rules ahead of the deadline—Germany and Spain lag far behind the UK, where transparency has slipped. Health Workforce Strain: In Bulgaria, health professionals say low pay is still the top problem and threaten protest action unless demands are met. EU Sanctions & War Crimes: The EU added sanctions over Russia’s forced deportation and indoctrination of Ukrainian children, framing it as deliberate identity-erasure. Energy Security Watch: Modi’s UAE-Europe tour spotlights Hormuz-linked supply-chain and energy stability worries. Culture & Cities: Kraków is ranked among the world’s top culture cities, while Cyprus talks and foreclosure disputes keep simmering in the background.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.
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