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Tehran postpones the talks scheduled in Switzerland over Israeli strikes in Lebanon, jeopardizing the nuclear deal with Washington. The agreement divides the United States and Israel, which is defying Donald Trump. Observers speak of a '60-day test' for the deal's survival.
Andy Burnham, mayor of Greater Manchester, wins a by-election and enters the Commons, poised to challenge Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership. The weakened prime minister vows to run in any internal contest. The British press anticipates 'political drama.'
At least 18 killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon despite a ceasefire with Hezbollah. An Israeli minister declares that 'all of Lebanon must burn,' Lebanon's president appeals to Washington, and the escalation jeopardizes the nuclear deal with Iran.
Washington announced a review of its military presence in Europe, signaling possible troop withdrawals and a shift of part of the security burden onto NATO allies, unsettling European capitals.
The United Kingdom is banning social media for under-16s, an online-safety measure reigniting debate over age verification, free speech and Big Tech responsibility.
The G7 summit opened in Évian, dominated by the war in Ukraine, the new Washington-Tehran agreement, and Donald Trump's threat of 100% tariffs on French wine and big tech.
Donald Trump marked his 80th birthday by hosting a UFC mixed-martial-arts fight on the White House lawn, an unprecedented spectacle blending presidential power and mass entertainment.
Russian strikes killed several people in Kyiv and set ablaze the UNESCO-listed Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monastery, while Ukraine struck bridges in occupied Crimea — an escalation now reaching cultural and religious heritage.
Pakistan talks of an 'electronic signature' within 24 hours, Trump promises the Strait of Hormuz 'open to all' the moment it's signed — and Tehran replies it won't be Sunday. Crude falls to its lowest since April, yet Iran already proclaims: 'we are the winner.'
Under 16,000 police and the threat of 50,000 protesters in Geneva, the Seven gather on Lake Geneva. Trump will see Zelensky with no bilateral, dine at Versailles — and every leader knows you 'cannot manage Trump.'
Trump vows 'total control' of Iran's oil 'much like Venezuela,' eyeing the island that ships 90% of Tehran's crude — then, hours later, cancels the strikes and declares a deal 'all but finalized.'
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