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EUROPEAN UPDATE
This morning, Europe prepares for key economic discussions.
Focus on energy policies and digital regulations dominates the agenda.
US President Donald Trump stated that Iran’s ceasefire proposal is on ‘life support’ after he dismissed it as ‘garbage’. Amid escalating tensions and stalled negotiations over Iran’s nuclear programme, Trump is expected to pressure China for support in the ongoing conflict.
Donald Trump has condemned Iran’s ceasefire offer as ‘totally unacceptable’, fuelling fears of renewed conflict in the Middle East. Criticism centres on Tehran’s nuclear ambitions and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Action may escalate if an agreement is not reached.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has nominated Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, citing his efforts in promoting peace in the region.
At least 95 people have died due to flash floods in Texas, with significant casualties in Kerr County, where 75 fatalities have been recorded, including 27 at a girls’ summer camp.
Donald Trump is imposing new trade tariffs starting from 1 August, applying rates of up to 40% on goods from countries including Japan, South Korea, and South Africa, among others.
Cliff Notes The Tony Blair Institute has categorically rejected claims of involvement in a project…
(Friday 11 July 2025) – The US President has issued new steep tariffs on 14 countries, including Brazil, fueling fears of more trade wars over the summer.
Elon Musk has been in the news this week as he revealed his plans to start his own political party.
Earlier in the week, Trump had announced a delay to his tariff plans as he appeared to push for a global trade deal, but did threaten an extra 10% tariff on any country siding with the policies of the BRICS alliance.
As of Friday, 120 people are confirmed dead from the Texas floods, and at least 150 remain missing. Following the massive floods, more rain arrived, hampering rescue efforts.
President Trump has postponed the roll-out of planned tariffs, originally scheduled by July 9, to take effect on August 1 instead.
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