The morning opened with the death of Slow Food founder Carlo Petrini, widely covered across outlets. By mid-morning, the Iran-US nuclear deal draft dominated, with multiple sources reporting an imminent announcement of a nine-point agreement, though Tehran later downplayed progress. The Flotilla activists' abuse accounts continued, with 50 activists hospitalized in Istanbul and Rome prosecutors evaluating torture and sexual violence charges. In the afternoon, the government approved a fuel decree extending excise tax cuts until June 6, prompting truckers to suspend a planned strike. The Epstein case resurfaced as Prince Andrew was investigated for alleged sexual offenses, while the Maldives diving tragedy saw first photos from the cave and repatriation of bodies.