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This morning, Europe faces economic challenges and geopolitical tensions.
Focus remains on cohesion and collaboration across the European Union.
Xi Jinping issued a cautionary warning to Donald Trump during his visit to Beijing, emphasising that cooperation benefits both China and the United States while confrontation leads to loss. The leaders aim to explore avenues for collaboration and sustain trade momentum during this crucial dialogue.
Lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil are urging an immigration appeals court to reopen his deportation case, citing new evidence suggesting the Trump administration manipulated proceedings against him due to his pro-Palestine activism. Khalil’s case, flagged as a high priority, raises concerns over due process and freedom of speech.
The United States has launched attacks on three Iranian uranium enrichment sites, marking its entry into the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict.
NATO ambassadors from all 32 member states approved a new spending pledge to increase defence budgets to 5% of GDP by 2035, amid concerns over threats from Russia and China.
The threat to the UK from Iran is already at a “significant level” and could increase following the US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, a cabinet minister has told Sky News.
During an emergency Security Council meeting, Iran condemned US actions as “blatant aggression” and asserted the need for a strong global response against these “crimes.”
Donald Trump’s military actions against Iran risk escalating into a broader regional or global conflict, dependent largely on responses from Iran’s key allies, Russia and China.
Donald Trump is betting that US airstrikes have effectively destroyed Iranian nuclear sites, despite military officials suggesting full destruction is unlikely and that the strikes may only set back Iran’s programme.
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