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1. Iran escalates attacks on U.S. bases in Gulf states, warns of more 'incidents' in strait

   

2. Thai investigators focus on potential negligence in Bangkok club fire that killed 27, injured 73

   

   An explosive fire at a pub in Thailand's capital Bangkok killed 27 people and injured dozens, officials said on Monday, with police investigating possible negligence including obstructed emergency exits as people scrambled ‌to flee the burning venue.

3. Actor Sam Neill, known for Jurassic Park, dead at 78

   

   Sam Neill, a smoothly elegant and versatile actor whose career moved from art film to blockbuster, has died at the age of 78.

4. Europe recorded 10,000 excess deaths during late-June heat wave, data shows

   

   European countries reported more than 10,000 excess deaths during the record-breaking heat wave that engulfed the west of the continent in late June, official data shows.

5. German hospital treats U.S. Ebola patient infected in Congo

   

   The hospital said there was ‌no risk to the public or other patients, as the individual is being treated in complete isolation in a unit that is ​structurally and organizationally separated from the rest of the facility.