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A deal with Iran may need some delusional thinking to work https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2026/06/06/trumps-situationship-iran-00952429?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #ForeignAffairs #Energymarkets #NuclearDeal #MiddleEast #Diplomacy #WarinIran #Politics #Markets #Energy #Ports #Oil
A Deal With Iran May Need Some Delusional Thinking To Work

If both sides really want a deal, they'll find a way to work around the inconvenient.

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How do you stop Ebola at the World Cup? https://www.politico.com/news/2026/06/06/world-cup-ebola-hantavirus-cdc-diseases-00952609?utm_content=politico%2Fmagazine%2FHealth+Care&utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #DepartmentofHealth #Infectiousdiseases #ForeignAffairs #Healthsystems #Publichealth #healthcare #Hospitals #Ebola
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Iran says national team staff denied visas for World Cup https://www.politico.eu/article/iran-says-national-team-staff-denied-visas-for-world-cup/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #ForeignAffairs #U.S.politics #Department #Americas #Breaches #Conflict #Missiles #Politics #Bridges #Africa #Rights #Safety #Sport #Visas #War
Iran says national team staff denied visas for World Cup

It’s the latest diplomatic standoff between Washington and Tehran, just days before the World Cup kicks off in North America. Iran is accusing U.S. officials of denying visas to key staffers on its…

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'Beyond our capacity' to defend sea trade lanes, Shoebridge says
By Jake Evans

Greens defence spokesman David Shoebridge says it is "ridiculous" to think Australia's military could defend the nation's global trade lanes, and acquiring nuclear-powered submarines under AUKUS only invites Australia to a conflict between the United States and China.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-07/shoebridge-beyond-capacity-aukus-defend-sea-trade-lanes/106769392

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'Beyond our capacity' to defend sea trade lanes, Shoebridge says

Greens defence spokesman David Shoebridge says it is "ridiculous" to think Australia's military could defend the nation's global trade lanes, and acquiring nuclear-powered submarines under AUKUS only invites Australia to a conflict between the United States and China.

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Europe being invaded by ‘dangerous ideologies,’ Hegseth warns in D-Day speech https://www.politico.eu/article/europe-being-invaded-by-dangerous-ideologies-hegseth-warns-in-d-day-speech/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Multinationaldefenseprograms #Transatlanticrelations #Europeandefensepolicy #Europeanpolitics #EuropeanDefense #Defensebudgets #ForeignAffairs #U.S.politics #Immigration #Migration #Americas #Security #Politics #Defense #Rights #War
Europe being invaded by ‘dangerous ideologies,’ Hegseth warns in D-Day speech

“When will European capitals do something about that invasion? Or is ​it too late? I pray not, and I believe not,” U.S. defense chief said at Normandy commemoration.

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House GOP endorses Trump’s Department of War renaming https://www.politico.com/news/2026/06/05/house-republicans-war-department-ndaa-00951582?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #ForeignAffairs
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Ukraine targets St. Petersburg again as Putin’s Davos wraps up https://www.politico.eu/article/ukraine-targets-st-petersburg-drone-attack-economic-forum/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #ForeignAffairs #WarinUkraine #Investment #Politics #Defense #Kremlin #Drones #Davos #Oil #War
Ukraine targets St. Petersburg again as Putin’s Davos wraps up

Kyiv’s strikes came within hours after Putin rejected meeting Ukraine’s Zelenskyy, who had sent him a letter urging peace talks.

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Peculiar alliance with visiting pope a blessing for Spain’s Sánchez https://www.politico.eu/article/spain-pedro-sanchez-pope-leo-xiv-visit-migration/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Spanishpolitics #ForeignAffairs #Immigration #Migration #Abortion #Catholic #Conflict #Farright #Research #Politics #Rights #NGOs #War
Peculiar alliance with visiting pope a blessing for Spain’s Sánchez

Pontiff and Socialist leader overlap on issues from migration to the Middle East.

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US and Iran exchange strikes, threatening fragile ceasefire https://www.politico.eu/article/us-iran-war-missile-strikes-undermining-fragile-ceasefire/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #ForeignAffairs #WarinIran #Airports #Maritime #Military #Missiles #Politics #Defense #Drones #Radar #Visas #Oil #War
US and Iran exchange strikes, threatening fragile ceasefire

Navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for global oil and gas deliveries, remains sharply reduced.

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Taiwan’s Top Diplomat Opens Up About Trump’s Maneuvering https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2026/06/06/taiwan-trump-china-weapons-diplomat-interview-00952075?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #ForeignAffairs
Taiwan’s Top Diplomat Opens Up About Trump’s Maneuvering

In a new interview, the self-governing island’s top diplomat to the United States says he isn’t worried about being “traded off to the Chinese.”

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