🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran is seeking the release of $24 billion in frozen assets under a proposed agreement with Washington, demanding $12 billion immediately upon signing and the remainder within 60 days.

Iranian officials reportedly traveled to Doha to secure guarantees for the transfer process and prevent complications seen in earlier fund release agreements involving Qatar and South Korea.

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🇨🇳 Air China Cargo has increased its Airbus A350F freighter order to 10 aircraft with the purchase of four additional jets.

The next-generation cargo aircraft can carry up to 111 tonnes over 8,700 km and reduces fuel consumption and emissions by up to 20% compared to older freighters.

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🇦🇲🇺🇸 Armenia and the United States signed a comprehensive strategic partnership charter and agreements on the TRIPP corridor project and critical minerals cooperation during Marco Rubio’s visit to Yerevan.

The deals expand U.S.-Armenia cooperation in transport infrastructure, rare earth processing, and regional connectivity linking Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Turkey.

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🇮🇹 Italian PM Giorgia Meloni says defense spending is the price of freedom and warns nations that cannot defend themselves will lose sovereignty and autonomy.

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🇰🇿 Kazakhstan and the IAEA signed a nuclear cooperation roadmap through 2036 focused on nuclear energy expansion, nuclear medicine, scientific research, and specialist training.

The agreement comes as Kazakhstan advances plans to build multiple nuclear power plants and deepen international cooperation across its growing nuclear sector.

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🇩🇪🇪🇺 Germany has secured EU approval for a €3.3 billion stake in Tennet Deutschland, giving Berlin greater influence over the country’s largest electricity grid operator.

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🇮🇹 Ferrari unveils its first fully electric vehicle, the 1,035-hp all-wheel drive Luce grand tourer.

The EV features a 122kWh battery, quad-motor setup, 800V fast-charging architecture, 510 km range, and a 0–100 km/h time of 2.5 seconds with a top speed of 310 km/h.

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🇩🇪 German federal prosecutors formally charge two Iraqi nationals accused of ISIS membership, including one alleged fighter and another accused of serving as a Sharia judge for the terrorist group in Iraq between 2016 and 2017.

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🇨🇦 Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Alberta’s separatist referendum push could repeat the mistakes of Brexit and warns Canadians not to underestimate the consequences of a breakaway movement.

Carney argues that independence campaigns often sound simple at first but can leave countries facing years of political and economic uncertainty.

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Elon Musk says SpaceX has not committed to leasing the Colossus supercomputer long term and may reclaim the compute capacity if demand becomes too tight.

Musk says the current agreement is a 180-day lease with mutual cancellation rights and that the short-term structure was requested by SpaceX, not Anthropic.

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🇨🇦🇸🇪 Canada selects Saab as the preferred supplier for its future AEW&C capability based on the GlobalEye surveillance aircraft, while Saab and CAE expand their strategic partnership to support the program.

The project will integrate advanced Canadian training and simulation systems, expand domestic defence industry participation, and strengthen Canada’s airborne surveillance, command, and missile detection capabilities.

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🇭🇺🇪🇺 Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar says Hungary and the European Union are set to reach a political agreement on the release of frozen EU funds.

Magyar will finalize the deal during talks with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

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🇵🇱 Poland becomes the first EU member state to receive funding from the bloc’s SAFE defense fund, securing an initial €6.6 billion payment.

The funds will support military modernization, defense investments, and the expansion of Poland’s armed forces under the EU’s €43.7 billion allocation for the country.

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🇪🇺 The European Union has launched proceedings to revoke the official status of the Europe of Sovereign Nations (ESN) alliance, a nationalist bloc led by Germany’s AfD.

If approved, ESN would lose more than €2 million in EU funding and its legal recognition as a European political party, though its 27 MEPs would retain their seats.

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🛢️ ExxonMobil warns oil could surge to $160 per barrel if global inventories fall below critical levels amid a Strait of Hormuz supply disruption.

The company says the loss of more than 1 billion barrels from global markets could trigger the largest supply shock in modern history.

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