The US military killed an Iranian official linked to an assassination plot against Donald Trump, who “got the last laugh.”

Asif Merchant was convicted of plotting to kill Trump, amid allegations of Iran-backed conspiracies on US soil.

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This morning, European Commissioner Hadja Lahbib affirmed the European Commission’s commitment to address tensions in the Middle East and enhance repatriation efforts for stranded Europeans. The EU Civil Protection Mechanism has been activated for this purpose.

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Energy ministers from six EU nations express concern this morning over potential changes to market rules. They claim such changes could undermine investments in clean power and threaten the future of the bloc’s carbon market.

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This morning, the escalation involving Iran, Israel, and the US has led to the viral spread of misleading war footage online across Europe.
Many videos attributed to these events are inaccurately labelled or generated by artificial intelligence.

Four killed as tornadoes and powerful storms leave a trail of destruction in southern Michigan, with homes damaged and power outages reported.

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Several EU countries, including France and Germany, have heightened security measures this morning due to concerns over potential attacks linked to Iranian networks or extremist actors.

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France is set to oppose a European Commission proposal to use only English versions of trade agreements during ratification discussions, a move some member states support. This decision follows concerns regarding transparency and language rights.

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The war involving Iran has unsettled nationalist parties across Europe this morning.
Leaders grapple with internal divisions as they seek to address the implications for energy and migration.

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This morning, Europe faces pressing economic and geopolitical challenges.
Leaders convene to address cooperation and stability across the European Union.