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World Burns: Scandals, Protests, and Wars Ignite Summer!

Global tensions escalated as multiple crises unfolded across the world, ranging from escalating conflict with Iran to domestic turmoil in the United States and Europe, according to multiple news sources. The multifaceted news landscape painted a picture of an increasingly complex and interconnected world.

Tensions with Iran reached a critical point following the arrival of a U.S. carrier strike group in the region. Fox News reported that this deployment prompted warnings for Iran to negotiate. Senator Ted Cruz called for the arming of Iranian protesters amid reports of brutal crackdowns on demonstrations by Iranian security forces, according to Fox News. A senior Iranian diplomat warned that Iran would retaliate with full force if attacked by the U.S., Fox News reported.

Domestically, the United States grappled with multiple issues. Vox highlighted criticism of the U.S. response to the Alex Pretti shooting, alongside concerns regarding immigration policies, tech worker protests, and controversial changes in entertainment and news media. The involvement of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in the 2026 Milan Olympics also drew backlash, according to Time. Sigal Samuel, a senior reporter for Vox's Future Perfect, explored the idea that "all Americans live in a dual state," as part of an advice column offering a framework for thinking through moral dilemmas.

In Europe, France faced severe flooding. Al Jazeera reported that the entire region of Brittany was under flood alert due to days of heavy rainfall, trapping residents and prompting safety warnings from authorities.

Elsewhere, Israeli settlers carried out arson attacks on three villages in the occupied West Bank, according to Al Jazeera.

Meanwhile, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney saw a surge in support following a clash with Donald Trump, Time reported.

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