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- Iran’s new supreme leader vows revenge following deadly US-Israeli strike
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- EU asylum agency warns of potential refugee crisis from Iran instability
- Air India Express plane makes hard landing at Phuket airport, damaging nose wheel
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- Ukraine’s Supreme Court recognises same-sex couple as ‘de facto’ family
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Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, narrowly escaped a deadly US-Israeli strike that killed his immediate family, including his father, Ali Khamenei. His leadership may centre on revenge, influencing both policy and regional stability. Further developments are anticipated.
An Air India Express Boeing 737 Max made a hard landing at Phuket airport, damaging its nose wheel. Passengers experienced a terrifying arrival as the aircraft left a trail of smoke on the tarmac. Emergency services attended to the situation, and flights resumed later that day.
EUROPE MORNING BRIEFING
This morning, Iranian forces escalated missile and drone attacks on regional targets, impacting NATO airspace. European nations remain vigilant as NATO enhances its defensive posture amid rising tensions and potential threats.
Ex-Chelsea star could elevate his game to ‘another level’ by joining Manchester United, bringing unmatched skill and experience to the iconic club.
Arsenal urged to secure ‘special’ £82m talent ahead of Chelsea, with experts praising his all-around skills and potential impact on the team.
The United States’ Ambassador to Belgium, Bill White, met with the Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs following his statement on antisemitism, prompting a strong rebuke from Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot over perceived interference in domestic affairs amid an ongoing investigation into unlawful circumcisions.
Iran’s State TV broadcasts coerced confessions from protesters, heightening fears of executions and exposing the regime’s attempts to quash dissent.
Nicolas Jackson is “open” to a return, but Chelsea has already secured his replacement, signaling a shift in the team’s forward strategy.
Could Nipah Virus trigger another global lockdown? Experts warn of its high transmission rates, stressing the importance of monitoring and preparedness.
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