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President Donald Trump warned of “very severe consequences” if President Putin does not stop the war against Ukraine after their meeting in Alaska.

After consulting EU leaders, Trump promised to prioritize a ceasefire, not specifying the consequences.

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Trump named George Strait, Sylvester Stallone, Gloria Gaynor, Kiss, and Michael Crawford as Kennedy Center Honors nominees as chairman and will host the event.

He plans to “fully renovate” the Kennedy Center to make it a “crown jewel” of arts and culture.

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A boat carrying nearly 100 migrants capsized off the Italian island of Lampedusa, leaving at least 26 dead and about a dozen missing, the Italian coast guard and U.N. said.

Authorities were still searching for any remaining survivors.

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Wildfires are raging across southern Europe, killing at least three people in Spain, Turkey, and Albania.

Crews are fighting blazes along Greece’s third-largest city, Patras, fueled by searing heat and strong winds.