China has become less dependent on European goods and is increasingly competing with German manufacturers, putting further pressure on Germany’s industrial sector.

Source: Reuters

The move comes amid growing public discontent, economic problems, and concerns over Ukraine’s attacks inside Russia.

Source: The Telegraph

We must never allow the tragedies of Hiroshima and Nagasaki to be repeated.

Let Nagasaki be the last place on Earth to suffer an atomic bombing.

The importance of spreading an accurate understanding of the reality of the atomic bombings throughout the world is becoming increasingly significant.

We call on leaders around the world and future leaders to visit the sites of the atomic bombings and experience the reality of what happened there.

Israel rejects the 15-point Gaza document of the Board of Peace.

The IDF will not carry out any withdrawal whatsoever until Hamas is "genuinely disarmed."

I want to make the main point clear: as long as I am Prime Minister, there will be no Palestinian state — not in Gaza and not in the West Bank.

Not under Fatah and not under Hamas.

I want to be precise. Israel rejects the 15-point document.

I heard people saying, "You didn’t say it." We said it, but here I am saying it again: Israel rejects the 15-point document!

When I say the dismantling of Hamas’s weapons, I mean heavy weapons, less heavy weapons, and small arms — all weapons.

We are talking about real dismantling, not fake dismantling.

Iran wants U.S. forces withdrawn from the region, the naval blockade lifted, sanctions removed, frozen assets released, and billions in war reparations before fully reopening the strait.

That leaves Trump with fewer options. Iran appears to believe Washington is eager for an exit and is using its ability to disrupt Hormuz—and global oil flows—as leverage.

With U.S. gasoline prices around $4 a gallon and midterm elections approaching, Trump has strong incentives to secure a deal.

Source: WSJ

Khamenei has not been publicly seen since taking power in March, fueling speculation about his health after reportedly suffering facial injuries in the February 28 strike that killed his father.

He believes Iran’s nuclear program has been damaged enough that it cannot meaningfully recover during his presidency.

Source: WSJ