Wildfires in Europe, New US Tariffs & Middle East Tensions | News in Easy French

Today's news covers severe wildfires in Europe, new US tariffs, and escalating tensions in the Middle East.

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Today's news in easy French:

• Significant wildfires in southwestern France and Spain have forced mass evacuations, with both countries seeking EU assistance.
• The US administration has implemented new tariffs on a wide range of imports, causing criticism from Australia and the EU.
• Tensions in the Middle East continue as the US and Iran exchange military strikes for the thirteenth night.
• Asian stock markets are experiencing a sell-off due to geopolitical instability and rising oil prices.
• The EU has announced its 21st sanctions package against Russia, targeting energy and financial sectors amid the ongoing Ukraine conflict.

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