- Trump calls US commitment to NATO “ridiculous” ahead of summit in Ankara
- Hosepipe ban imposed for one million people in Hampshire and Isle of Wight
- Monaco bombing suspect identified as Ukrainian woman disguised as a man
- Lithuania plans to amend constitution to lift nuclear weapons ban
- EU institutions mount pressure for ambitious budget with new resources.
- US Senate advances key legislation to combat domestic terrorism
- Europe’s extreme summer temperatures may become the new normal, experts warn
- New donation area established to ensure safety for volunteers at Summerland thrift store
Financial Times - oil producers spring surprise output cut of more than 1mn barrels a day
Summary of the front page
The Financial Times splashes on the revelations from oil producing nations that they will be cutting back production by more than a million barrels a day.
According to the paper, the move has put Saudi Arabia on a “collision course” with the US as it attempts to boost prices.
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Trump calls US commitment to NATO “ridiculous” ahead of summit in Ankara
President Trump described the United States’ relationship with NATO as “ridiculous” and “one sided,” criticising European allies for their response to the war in Iran ahead of a NATO summit in Ankara. He indicated a desire for Europe to assume greater responsibility for its own defence.

Hosepipe ban imposed for one million people in Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Southern Water has implemented a hosepipe ban for one million residents across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight due to critically low water levels from prolonged dry conditions. The ban, effective from July 10, aims to alleviate pressure on water supplies, particularly from the River Test.

Monaco bombing suspect identified as Ukrainian woman disguised as a man
A Ukrainian woman is suspected of detonating a bomb that injured a billionaire and his family in Monaco, with Interpol set to issue a Most Wanted red notice.

Lithuania plans to amend constitution to lift nuclear weapons ban
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda announced that top political leaders have agreed to amend the constitution, removing Article 137, which bans nuclear weapon deployment. Nauseda cited outdated geopolitical conditions, noting the presence of Russian nuclear capabilities in nearby Kaliningrad and Belarus as a pressing concern.

EU institutions mount pressure for ambitious budget with new resources.
EU ECONOMIC STRATEGY
This morning, Europe focuses on bolstering economic resilience amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Strategies for fiscal stability and energy independence are top priorities.

US Senate advances key legislation to combat domestic terrorism
EU DEVELOPMENTS
This morning, Europe faces critical discussions on economic recovery and regulatory changes affecting member states.
Key policies aim to unify initiatives across the European Union.
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