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- Indonesia reports one fatality after 7.4-magnitude earthquake hits Molucca Sea
- US vice president JD Vance visits Hungary ahead of general election
- Germany tests Bird of Prey drone interceptor capable of engaging enemy drones
- EU pushes for energy independence amid soaring prices and supply threats
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- Gaza refugee secures £40,000 in donations to pursue master’s in UK
- Austria rejects US military overflight requests amid Iran war neutrality
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One person has died following a 7.4-magnitude earthquake in the Molucca Sea, Indonesia. The quake caused buildings to collapse in Manado, where a 70-year-old woman was killed. Indonesia’s disaster agency advises vigilance due to potential aftershocks.
Germany’s experimental ‘Bird of Prey’ drone interceptor aims to counter threats from Iran and Russia. Developed by Airbus, it effectively engages kamikaze drones using Frankenburg Technologies’ Mark I missiles. Upcoming tests include live warhead trials throughout 2026.
Alaa Radwan, a Gaza refugee, has successfully raised £40,000 in donations to pursue her master’s at Goldsmiths, University of London. This heartfelt support enables her family to start a new life in the UK, with plans to move by August 2026.
The US military has deployed GBU-72 Advanced 5k penetrator bombs against missile sites along Iran’s coastline, targeting hardened structures. These bombs, launched from B-2 Spirit stealth bombers, aim for profound penetration. For further insights, follow the developments closely.
Authorities have declared a state of emergency in Tenerife due to the imminent arrival of Storm Therese, expected to bring gusts of up to 60mph and heavy rainfall. Residents and visitors are advised to avoid unnecessary travel and secure outdoor items.
US central bank raises inflation forecast amid rising oil prices linked to the Iran war, signaling potential economic challenges ahead.
A 44-year-old woman, Rayssa Maritein Bezerra e Silva, has tragically died, and 117 others fell ill after consuming a sun-dried beef pizza at a pizzeria in Pombal, Brazil. Local health officials have shut down the establishment, issuing a call for justice.
An Iranian missile has struck Al Minhad Air Base in the UAE, which hosts US, UK, and Australian troops, causing minor damage and a small fire. Australia’s PM Anthony Albanese confirmed no injuries. Defence continues to focus on safety as tensions rise in the region.
EUROPE MORNING BRIEFING
This morning, tensions in Lebanon escalate as Israel conducts targeted operations against Hezbollah. The humanitarian crisis deepens, prompting concerns over civilian safety and access to aid across the region. European Union responses are anticipated.
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