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A new US-led coalition aims to secure navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, complementing existing efforts by France and the UK, according to France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot. This initiative, announced as “Maritime Freedom Construct,” reflects heightened concerns over maritime safety amid rising tensions in the region.

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Political groups in the European Parliament agreed on the EU-US trade deal, established in July 2025 by US President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The deal requires ratification following controversies around tariffs and territorial sovereignty issues.

MEPs from Hungary’s Tisza party opposed European Parliament safeguards for the EU’s Mercosur trade deal, asserting support for local farmers. Their stance raises concerns within the European People’s Party as they lead in upcoming elections against Viktor Orbán’s government.

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