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Trump discusses Iran's assassination threats and his response

In an interview, President Trump revealed he has left instructions for a military response if Iran attempts to assassinate him, citing ongoing threats since 2020. He discussed escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran, particularly following recent Iranian actions and public calls for his assassination during a memorial for a former Iranian leader.

Ars Technica

EU Investigates Meta Over Addictive Features on Facebook and Instagram

The European Union is investigating Meta for potentially addictive features on Facebook and Instagram, including auto-play and infinite scroll. The European Commission's preliminary findings suggest that Meta has not adequately assessed the impact of these features on user wellbeing, particularly for minors and vulnerable individuals.

Deutsche Welle

Germany's Bundestag Approves Healthcare Reform Package

The Bundestag in Germany has passed a healthcare reform package aimed at reducing costs. Protests against the reform are expected, and Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul is set to meet with Slovenia's foreign minister in Berlin.

Al Jazeera English

Wildfires in Southern Spain Result in 12 Fatalities

At least 12 people have died due to wildfires in Andalusia, southern Spain. The fires are noted as the deadliest in the region and are occurring during a period of heatwaves across Europe.

PBS NewsHour

Protests in Hungary Against Prime Minister's Plans to Remove President Sulyok

Protests have taken place in Hungary against Prime Minister Péter Magyar's plans to remove President Sulyok and other political appointees linked to former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. Magyar's actions are part of his efforts to dismantle Orbán's influence following his election victory in April.