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1. U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces resignation, sets out timetable for exit

   

2. Vance says talks with Iranian officials set 'good foundation' for a deal to end war

   

   Vice-President JD Vance on Monday said his lengthy talks with senior Iranian officials in Switzerland created a "good foundation for a successful final deal" as they negotiate bringing a permanent end to the war that the U.S. and Israel began in late February.

3. Abelardo De La Espriella wins Colombia election, continuing rightward trend in Latin America

   

   Colombian right-wing candidate Abelardo De La Espriella has clinched a narrow victory in Sunday's presidential election, according to an initial ballot count, as voters bet on his promise of a crackdown on crime and a stronger economy.

4. The U.S. says it's open. Iran says it's closed. The Strait of Hormuz remains precarious

   

   Is the Strait of Hormuz open or closed? Comments from American and Iranian leaders tell conflicting stories on the critical waterway, with the U.S. saying it remains open to shipping traffic and Iran saying it's been closed again.

5. Canada solidifies agreement with Australia to buy Arctic Over-the-Horizon Radar system

   

   Canada has taken the next step toward acquiring a highly sophisticated, long-range radar system to monitor the Arctic.