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Trump’s decision to attack Iran has tipped the Middle East into a massive war that could last weeks.

Iran possesses the largest ballistic missile stockpile in the Middle East, raising significant concerns over regional security, according to the US Office of the Director of National Intelligence. As tensions escalate, understanding the implications becomes essential. Explore the details further.

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The Green Party of England and Wales achieved a significant victory in yesterday’s pivotal UK by-election, surpassing Nigel Farage’s Reform UK. The Labour Party suffered a notable defeat amid ongoing challenges within the political landscape of the European Union.

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This morning, UK Business Secretary Peter Kyle is in Brussels to advocate for UK inclusion in the EU’s forthcoming “Made in Europe” strategy, amid fears of escalating trade tensions following failed defence loan negotiations.

Reza Pahlavi, Iran’s exiled crown prince, has called on the UK to support US military action against Iran amid escalating violence. He urges the British Government to back the use of military bases for intervention and to proscribe the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organisation.

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed support for removing Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the royal line of succession following grave allegations of misconduct. The UK government, led by Sir Keir Starmer, will consider legislative action after the police investigation concludes.

The war in Ukraine has reignited Europe’s conscription debate, following Volodymyr Zelensky’s assertion that World War Three has commenced. Countries like Latvia have reinstated mandatory service, while others, including Germany and Italy, are contemplating similar measures. Explore the growing momentum behind these discussions.

Activists showcase Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest photo at the Louvre, sparking discussions on royal accountability and modern activism.

Nigel Farage was denied entry to the Chagos Islands after travelling nearly 6,000 miles. Attempting to deliver aid to Chagossians, he claimed the UK government intervened to stop him. To visit the British Indian Ocean Territory, a permit is required.

Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed the country’s participation in the EU’s Security Action for Europe (SAFE) agreement, paying €10 million, marking Canada as the first non-European state involved. The UK, however, faces demands of €4 billion to €6.75 billion for similar access.