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Russia has threatened to target UK sites in Ukraine and beyond, citing retaliatory measures for British military support amid rising tensions.

German police are investigating possible sabotage after an explosive-laden drone was found near a Ukrainian cargo plane at Leipzig-Halle Airport.

Russia instructs financial institutions to shoot down Ukrainian drones amid increased airstrikes in Moscow, indicating a response to escalating threats.

US President Trump threatens military action against Iran amid stalled negotiations. In a striking Truth Social post, he expressed frustration at negotiating with empty chairs, stating, “If Iran doesn’t come to negotiate, we’re gonna bomb them.” Next steps remain unclear as Iran deliberates its participation in future talks.

Donald Trump has extended the ceasefire with Iran while maintaining the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. This decision comes as proposed talks in Islamabad are stalled, amid requests from Field Marshal Asim Munir and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for ongoing discussions.

Donald Trump has announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran following a breakthrough in negotiations. The agreement includes the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, contingent upon further discussions set to begin on Friday in Islamabad.

Iran is offering over $60,000 for the capture of a missing US fighter jet pilot after an F-15 was downed. While one crew member was rescued, Tehran intensifies its military actions across the Middle East. Follow developments as the search continues.

Austria has blocked US warplanes from using its airspace for operations against Iran, citing its neutrality law. This follows similar actions by Spain, as coalition leader Sven Hergovich insists on rejecting further US military flights. Future inquiries will be reviewed by the foreign ministry.

Donald Trump recently hinted at a “significant gift” from an Iranian delegation amid rising military tensions. The US President stated that the present, arriving on Tuesday, was “oil- and gas-related.” Trump encouraged further discussions while denying trust in the Iranians.

During a meeting with Taoiseach Micheal Martin, Donald Trump sharply criticised the UK’s wind energy policy, labelling windmills “unsightly” and detrimental to the environment. Following the discussion, Martin emphasised the importance of US-European relations and potential cooperation.