Latest news bulletin | June 18th – Morning
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G7 leaders fail to reach major agreements on key global issues after Trump’s early departure
The summit concluded with a broadly worded statement in which leaders of the G7 unanimously agreed that Iran cannot be allowed to obtain a nuclear weapon and called for de-escalation…
Trump to sign executive order this week to extend TikTok’s deadline to sell the app by 90 days
The new order will be the third time Trump has delayed the ban imposed by Congress and upheld by the US Supreme Court on the viral video sharing app owned…
Israel says it killed a top Iranian commander in latest airstrikes
US President Donald Trump says diplomatic talks are still an option for Iran as he offers to send Vice President JD Vance and special envoy Steve Witkoff to resume talks…
Israeli arms firm Rafael threatens to sue France over Paris Air Show shutdown
Rafael and other Israeli arms companies were blocked from exhibiting at the Paris Air Show for refusing to remove attack weapons from display. The firms say the move is discriminatory…
EU Parliament to criminalise AI-generated child abuse material
EU lawmakers from left to right voted by landslide to criminalise AI-generated child abuse images. The sweeping law also tackles grooming, livestreaming, sextortion and age of consent, aiming to close…
Portugal arrests six people linked to far-right group and seizes cache of explosives and weapons
Authorities seized several explosives, firearms — some built with 3D printers — and rounds of ammunition and knives in the operation, police said in a statement. Read More
Banks backtracked on climate pledges last year, handing €750bn to fossil fuel firms
In total, banks have financed fossil fuels to the tune of €6.9 trillion since the Paris Agreement was signed. Read More
Spain says April’s blackout was caused by multiple technical failures and rules out cyberattack
The 28 April outage started shortly after 12:30pm in Spain and lasted through nightfall, disrupting businesses, transport systems, mobile networks, Internet connectivity and other critical infrastructure. Read More
Latest news bulletin | June 17th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read More