Bulletin world briefing: Trump claims US has ‘complete’ control of the Strait of Hormuz

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1. Trump claims US has ‘complete’ control of the Strait of Hormuz
2. DRC’s deadly Ebola outbreak began months before it was officially declared
3. Putin’s Starlink-style satellite network sparks alarm in Ukraine
4. Albanese won’t apologise to Japan PM Takaichi for melon gift joke
5. New wildfires rage near Athens as latest heatwave hits

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