Top 10 international news today - 23 June 2025

 1. U. S. Israel Airstrikes Target Iran's Nuclear Facilties

The United States and Israel launched coordinated airstrikes on key Iranian nuclear facilities including Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan. President Donald Trump stated that the attacks were meant to disable Iran's nuclear potential not provoke war though he didn't rule out future military actions.

Source :The Guardian

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2. Iran Threatens to Block the Strait of Hormuz 

In a sharp response, Iran's parliament approved a motion to potentially close the Strait of Hormuz, a vital maritime route for global oil shipments. The move has sparked widespread concern over energy supply and international shipping security. 

Source :Business Insider

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3. Global Leaders Urge Restraint 

Countries like Russia, China, Germany and Japan have urged both the US and Iran to step back from the brink of war. The United Nations Secretary General expressed deep concern and called for immediate dialogue to prevent further escalation.

Source :The Guardian

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4. Emergency EU Meeting Held in Brussels 

EU foreign ministers held an urgent meeting to discuss both the Iran-Israel conflict and the war in Ukraine. Spain proposed halting the EU-Israel association agreement and suspending arms exports amid rising civilian casualties.

Source :The Guardian

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5. Oil prices Reach Five-Month Highs 

Oil prices surged to their highest levels in five months due to fears of disruption in the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude climbed over $77, while crude hovered near $75 per barrel. Analysts predict further spikes if the conflict continues. 

Source :Business Insider 

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6. Global Markets React Cautiously 

Equity markets experienced volatility :oil and defense stocks surged while aviation and tech shares fell. The US 10-year Treasury Yield edged higher to 4.4% , indicating investor concerns over inflation and geopolitical uncertainty. 

Source :Reuters

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7. Indian Economy Faces Pressure 

Indian's financial markets felt the ripple effects. The rupee deprecated to 86.6  against the dollar, and central bank may be forced to intervene if oil prices remain elevated. 

Source :Bloomberg 

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8. NATO Summit Preparations Underway 

Leaders are gathering in the Hague for the 2025 NATO Summit (24-25 June). Top agenda items include increasing defense budgets, military readiness and responses to the Iran-Israel crisis. President Donald Trump has called for members to commit 5%  of GDP toward defense. 

Source :The Guardian 

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9. President Zelenskyy Meets UK Leadership 

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the UK meeting Prime Minister Keir Starmer, King Charles and defense officials. The discussions focused on strengthening military aid and strategic coordination against Russian aggression. 

Source :BBC News 

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10. Climate Finance in Focus During London Summit 

At the ongoing London Climate Action Week, International financial institutions emphasized sustainable investments and climate risk disclosures. New pledges were made to support Green infrastructure and renewable energy in vulnerable nations. 

Source :London Climate Action 

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