Houthis attack Riyadh airport; Trump’s “energy ceasefire” between Russia and Ukraine, and more
Summary
This episode covers a deadly Houthi attack on a Saudi airport, Trump’s announcement of a Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire, and Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming lung surgery. It also reports on Russian assassination plots targeting European defense executives, Pakistan’s state of emergency in Imran Khan’s province, ongoing protests in Delhi, and a thwarted attack on Poland’s Prime Minister. The segment concludes by highlighting the US annual budget deficit at 6% of GDP.
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Missile strikes Riyadh airport
Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire announcement
Pope Leo XIV lung surgery update
Russian plots against European defense executives
Pakistan state of emergency in Imran Khan's province
Protests in Delhi and arrest of Polish man
Figure of the day: US budget deficit
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