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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.
Qatar reported no casualties at the US al Udeid military base after air defences intercepted Iranian missiles targeting the facility.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met King Charles at Windsor Castle prior to discussions with Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer regarding defence strategies against Russia.
Recent flight tracking data indicates a significant increase in US military aircraft movement towards the Middle East, with 52 planes detected over the eastern Mediterranean in just a few days.
Oil prices surged to their highest in five months, Brent crude briefly topped $81 a barrel, after the US joined Israel in striking key Iranian nuclear facilities at Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan.
Jeff Bezos is set to marry Lauren Sanchez in a luxurious multi-day wedding in Venice, with reports suggesting celebrity attendees including Oprah Winfrey and Katy Perry.
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi delivered a stern warning following US airstrikes on Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan, calling the attacks a “heinous crime” that risks “everlasting consequences” for international security.
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