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A minibus collided with a LeShuttle train near Calais, injuring 19 people, five critically, while the cause of the accident is under investigation.
United States President Donald Trump confirmed he will not launch any attacks on Iran before the midterm elections on November 3. As tensions escalate, Iranian attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz have surged, prompting discussions among analysts regarding Trump’s potential military options in the region.
A Delta Airlines flight from New York to Tel Aviv was evacuated at Ben Gurion airport following a bomb threat, later determined to be a false alarm.
The US has destroyed ten Iranian boats laying mines in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane. This action follows rising oil prices affected by sea mining activities. President Donald Trump emphasised the need for Iran to remove any placed mines immediately.
EUROPE MORNING BRIEFING
Discussions on Ukraine peace negotiations and the conflict in Iran dominate the agenda this morning. European Union officials are scrutinising the shifting dynamics of foreign policy as geopolitical tensions rise.
An unedited video of Vladimir Putin’s coughing fit was mistakenly released by the Kremlin, revealing a rare moment of vulnerability. Kremlin spokesperson Alexander Yushanev termed it a ‘weekend mistake’. For further insights into Putin’s health, read on.
Trump claims the Iran war could end “very soon,” amid rising oil prices and market instability in Iran war: Is Trump trying to end it because he’s over a barrel?
British Airways has cancelled all flights to the Middle East due to ongoing conflict and airspace instability. This affects routes to Amman, Bahrain, Doha, Dubai, and Tel Aviv, with flights to Abu Dhabi suspended indefinitely. Customers should check official channels for updates.
Beijing now understands that Donald Trump is predictable in his response to crises, including recent events in the Middle East.
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