India, July 2 -- European stocks are seen opening flat to slightly higher on Thursday amid eased inflation and interest-rate concerns.

Brent crude prices slid to nearly $70 a barrel for the first time since the days leading up to the start of the U.S.-Iran war after Qatar said that indirect U.S.-Iran talks have made "positive progress" and that the next round of talks will be held at the earlier possible time following the funeral procession of Iran's former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

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