Today's August 26, 2025 and we're diving deep into the Gaza Attack Fallout: We discuss the deadly Israeli missile strikes on Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, which killed at least 20 people, including journalists and medical workers, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calling it a “tragic mishap”. Explore the diplomatic tensions, including the UK's call for an “immediate ceasefire”, Germany's Development Minister's visit to the region amid "displeasure" from the Chancellery over her differing stance on the Gaza war, and Belgium's plans for a tougher stance against Israel, including potential entry bans for far-right Israeli ministers and recognizing Palestine.Escalating Trade Wars: Dive into Donald Trump's threat of “substantial additional Tariffs” on countries that impose digital taxes or tech regulations deemed harmful to "American Tech Companies". This follows the EU's firm stance that its landmark tech regulations, such as the DSA and DMA, are "absolutely not on the table for concessions to the U S.". We also cover the EU's expected move to lift tariffs on US industrial goods and cars as part of an existing deal.Domestic Upheaval: Across Europe, political landscapes are shifting. In the UK, Reform UK leader Nigel Farage unveils “mass deportation” plans, including detaining hundreds of thousands of undocumented individuals at military sites and exiting the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), sparking widespread criticism and questions about feasibility and ethics. Meanwhile, France's Prime Minister François Bayrou faces a "high-risk" confidence vote on his €43.8 billion austerity budget, with major opposition parties like Rassemblement National and the Socialist Party declaring they will vote against the government.

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