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Iran launched drone and missile attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait after new US airstrikes, warning talks could stop as tensions rise over the Strait of Hormuz.

More than 5,100 people in Germany died from heat-related causes this year until the end of June, the Robert Koch Institute reports. But how can researchers prove that someone died because of soaring temperatures?

Parliament has adjusted imperial succession laws in the country, seeking to ensure the royal line endures, but maintained the bar on women emperors. A popular princess, Aiko, would be next in line if sex was no issue.