What the Iran-US War Means for Asia
As conflict unfurls across the Middle East, Asian countries – U.S. friends and foes alike – are watching carefully.
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Inside Macron’s new deterrence strategy: 8 European allies, 1 French nuclear button – AP News
Inside Macron’s new deterrence strategy: 8 European allies, 1 French nuclear button AP NewsWhat France’s new nuclear-arms doctrine means for Europe The EconomistFrance to increase nuclear warheads, lend nuclear aircraft to Europe …
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Why some British expats in Dubai insist it’s business as usual – despite Iran war
Amid schadenfreude back home as UK nationals express their fears, others say they are not leaving anytime soonUS-Israel war on Iran – live updatesIt is not always seen as a positive when the ruling family of a dictatorship makes a public show of mingli…
‘Not Churchill we’re dealing with,’ says Trump – gutless PM’s been hiding under the sofa
OPINION – CAROLE MALONE: Surprise, surprise, the PM’s goolies are firmly in the grip of the hard-Left – we can wave goodbye to the special relationship
Food contact materials in the EU: State of play
Scientific evidence shows that migration of food contact materials into food is widespread and can pose health risks, particularly when substances are carcinogenic, toxic to reproduction or endocrine disrupting. A 2022 Commission evaluation found the current legal framework only partially effective, with gaps in enforcement, control of non-intentionally added substances and harmonisation. The European Parliament has pushed for stronger rules, contributing to recent EU-wide bans on bisphenol A and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in food packaging. Citizens and stakeholders broadly support a comprehensive revision establishing clearer standards, harmonised testing and stronger consumer protection.
Israel, US continue to strike Iran ‘with force’
Terrified residents of Iran’s capital described it as a ghost town on Tuesday, its streets largely emptied by a US-Israeli missile barrage apart from security checkpoints and Revolutionary Guards patrols that rove the city.
Cruises thrown into chaos by Iran crisis with ‘thousands of passengers stranded’ in Middle East
THOUSANDS of cruise passengers are trapped in Gulf ports as war fears turn luxury liners into floating prisons. At least six giant ships are stuck in Dubai and Doha after escalating hostilities in the Middle East shut down the vital Strait of Hormuz – …
NATO Chief welcomes Iran leader’s death
NATO Chief Mark Rutte says the world is “better off” with Iran’s Supreme Leader gone.
Zelensky breaks silence on election future in Ukraine with 10-word statement
The Ukrainian leader has spoken out about the future of elections and criticism about anti-corruption effectiveness.