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  • Jul 9

    Oil prices surge then ease after US strikes on Iran and Trump declares ceasefire over

    Brent crude touched $80 a barrel on Wednesday after the US bombed Iranian targets and President Trump declared the ceasefire "over", before pulling back on Thursday as markets steadied.

  • Jun 22

    Keir Starmer resigns as UK prime minister after two years, Andy Burnham set to take over

    Britain faces its seventh prime minister in a decade as Keir Starmer steps down, with Manchester mayor Andy Burnham the clear favourite to succeed him.

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Leipzig drones and 40 degrees

Drones hit Europe’s rear as heat, Hormuz and migration strain anxious governments

Europe spent the day discovering that the home front has edges: an airport, a river, a power plant, a border fence. Farther east and south, missiles and maritime bargaining kept reminding governments that infrastructure now counts as politics by other means.

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The US under Trump: second term

The White House explicitly linking new tariff threats on European goods to security and migration concessions further clarifies the transactional nature of US foreign policy towards the EU.

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