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Spain's conservatives win tight election but no clear majority

The snap election was called by PM Pedro Sánchez after his Socialist party’s dismal performance at the May local elections.

Spain is facing a political deadlock after Sunday's snap general election failed to produce a decisive winner, leaving both the right and the left without a clear route to forming a new government.

Corfu has become the latest Greek island to issue evacuation orders, as the country grapples with a series of devastating wildfires.

And President Vladimir Putin says Russia will replace exports of grain to Africa from Ukraine after he withdrew from a deal allowing their safe shipment across the Black Sea.

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  • Mon 24 Jul 202304:06GMT