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Fears grow of renewed Iran-U.S. conflict after Trump’s China trip
Speculation is rising that hostilities between the United States and Iran could resume soon, with analysts expecting a White House decision after Donald Trump’s visit to Beijing. Reports say Iran has restored access to missile sites near the Strait of Hormuz, while the UAE and Kuwait remain on alert for possible retaliation .
Israel says it killed Hamas military leader Ezzedin al-Haddad in Gaza
Israel said it killed Ezzedin al-Haddad, described as Hamas’s military commander in Gaza and a key figure in planning the Oct. 7 attack. The strike comes amid continuing regional instability and follows months of efforts by Israel to target senior Hamas leadership .
Russia launches nearly 300 drones at Ukraine
Euronews reports that Russia launched nearly 300 drones against Ukraine in one of the latest large-scale aerial attacks. The assault comes as 528 bodies of Ukrainian soldiers were returned, underscoring the continuing human cost of the war .
London hit by rival protests as police deploy in force
London saw tens of thousands of people gather for rival rallies, including a pro-Palestinian march and an anti-migration demonstration linked to Tommy Robinson. Police were deployed heavily as tensions rose amid political pressure on the UK government .
Eurovision 2026: Bulgaria wins amid protest shadow
Bulgaria’s Dara won Eurovision 2026 in Vienna in a dramatic final, with Israel finishing second. The contest was overshadowed by protests over Israel’s participation, making the event as politically charged as it was celebratory .
36 countries join tribunal move to prosecute Putin
Euronews highlighted that 36 countries have joined a tribunal effort described as a major step toward prosecuting Vladimir Putin. The move reflects growing international legal pressure over Russia’s actions in Ukraine .
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins Europe tour
Modi began his European tour with a stop in the Netherlands and a meeting with Dutch royals. The visit is part of broader diplomatic engagement with Europe as India continues to deepen ties with key partners .
French judge to probe complaint against Saudi Crown Prince over Khashoggi killing
A Paris magistrate will investigate a complaint against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman tied to Jamal Khashoggi’s 2018 killing, according to reporting cited by GoLocal . Rights groups argue the case should be pursued despite prior international fallout over the assassination
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Modena car-ramming attack leaves several injured
ABC News reported that a car plowed into pedestrians on a sidewalk in Modena, Italy, injuring at least eight people and leaving several critically hurt. Authorities said bystanders subdued the suspect before police arrested him .
European public-order concerns rise amid multiple security incidents
Beyond London, the day’s coverage points to a broader pattern of unrest and emergency response across Europe, including major protests, violent incidents, and heightened policing. ABC News and Euronews both show public safety and political tension as recurring themes in the latest global headlines .
South Korea: Robot monks march through Seoul
Euronews featured a striking cultural story from South Korea, where thousands watched robot monks march through Seoul’s historic streets. The event drew attention for blending tradition, technology, and public spectacle .
Pompeii doctor identified through his instruments
Another Euronews feature focused on Pompeii, where a doctor was identified thanks to his preserved instruments. The find offers a rare glimpse into ancient medical practice and forensic archaeology .