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European Union leaders criticise President Trump’s sanction lift on Russian oil, asserting it undermines efforts against Russia’s war in Ukraine. Tensions escalate amid rising Middle Eastern conflict and soaring oil prices.

Iran has launched missile attacks on Israel and Gulf states amid escalating conflict. The Iranian Supreme National Security Council issued a stark warning, underscoring its defiance against external threats. Stay updated on this ongoing crisis as it develops.

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This morning, as oil prices surge amid ongoing Middle Eastern conflict, tensions rise between the European Union and the United States over potential US sanctions relief on oil trading, stirring apprehension in Brussels.

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This morning, Europe is calling for diplomatic efforts to de-escalate the Middle Eastern conflict, as crude oil prices surge over $100 per barrel, impacting economic stability across the region.

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Russia launched an extensive overnight attack on Ukraine, firing ballistic missiles and drones targeting various locations. This morning, President Zelensky commemorated fallen soldiers while seeking additional military support from the Netherlands.

Spain’s PM Pedro Sanchez has defied Trump’s threats, stating ‘no to war’ amid U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran.

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Emmanuel Macron is set to address France’s nuclear deterrent strategy this morning, outlining its relationship with NATO and European security. This follows increased interest in national defence within the European Union amid evolving geopolitical challenges.

France’s feud with US Ambassador Charles Kushner escalates as tensions rise over his absence from crucial diplomatic meetings, undermining relations.

Germany’s Defence Ministry has confirmed it will not purchase additional F-35 fighter jets, dismissing reports amid delays in the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) project. This decision is significant as it underscores the ongoing challenges in European defence collaboration.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called on Europe to collaborate with the US in a “civilisational quest” to address the West’s challenges at the Munich Security Conference. He urged shared principles to strengthen historical ties amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.