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Europe Today: Starmer set to step down as US-Iran talks and Moldova summit unfold

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks to the members of the media on the sidelines of the G7 summit, in Thonon-les-Bains, France, Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks to the members of the media on the sidelines of the G7 summit, in Thonon-les-Bains, France, Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Copyright  AP Photo
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US-Iran talks continued after a temporary pause threatened the fragile agreement, as Brussels hosted the second EU-Moldova summit focused on Chişinău's membership bid. Meanwhile, pressure grew on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer as tensions between Poland and Ukraine continued to escalate.

On today's show:

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Euronews' Laila Humairah reports from Doha on the latest developments in US-Iran talks after negotiations in Switzerland were briefly disrupted by fresh tensions and uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz.

Euronews' Mared Gwyn Jones examines the mounting political pressure on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer as Labour faces growing calls for a change in leadership.

Moldova's Foreign Minister Mihai Popșoi joins us in the studio as Brussels hosts the second EU-Moldova summit, with accession talks and European security at the top of the agenda.

Euronews' Jakub Janas explains why relations between Poland and Ukraine have deteriorated after a dispute over historical memory escalated into a diplomatic row between Warsaw and Kyiv, before our international correspondent Sasha Vakulina analyses what the latest tensions mean for both countries.

Finally, we round up the latest FIFA World Cup action after Egypt claimed a historic first victory, Spain returned to winning ways and Iran kept its knockout hopes alive.

When and where to watch Europe Today?

You can join Euronews’ chief anchor Méabh Mc Mahon and our EU editor Maria Tadeo live on TV and Euronews' website as well as digital platforms (YouTube, Facebook, X, and Instagram) every weekday at 8 am Brussels time.

In just 20 minutes, our new format brings you the day's key events plus crucial analysis of all the stories shaping the EU and beyond. It's also available as a newsletter and podcast.

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