Tensions high in the Middle East as Trump vows 20% Hormuz shipping fee

Published on 14/07/2026 – 8:01 GMT+2•Updated
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On today’s show:

Euronews’ Aadel Haleem reports on the latest developments in the Middle East as tensions remain high and Trump vows a 20% shipping fee in the Strait of Hormuz.

Interview with Bulgarian Foreign Affairs Minister Velislava Petrova-Chamova following the latest meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels.

Jane Witherspoon breaks down Azerbaijan’s announcement to leave the Council of Europe, the continent’s leading human rights organisation.

Noa Schumann reports on claims about EU restrictions on social media platforms potentially censoring the internet.

María Muñoz Murillo from Euronews Spain reports on comments about French football team from former Spanish PM Rajoy deemed as racist ahead of the Spain-France World Cup semi-final tonight.

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