Charles Michel appears on the programme to assess German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's visit to Kyiv after Russian strikes and urges a rethink of Europe's response to the Iran-related conflict. Reports from Doha indicate Washington has replied to Tehran's proposal and that Tehran is conducting an internal review of the response. The bulletin also covers Jordan Bardella's denial of allegations published by Mediapart, and analysis of Brazil's first-round presidential vote in which Jair Bolsonaro's son led the tally ahead of President Lula da Silva. The Euronews show airs weekdays at 8:00 AM Brussels time and is available as a newsletter and podcast.
Europe Today: Russia Strikes Kyiv During Merz Visit — Bolsonaro’s Son Leads Brazil First Round
Europe Today: Russia hits Kyiv as Merz visits; Bolsonaro wins Brazil's first round election
Charles Michel, former president of the European Council, joins the programme to assess German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's visit to Kyiv after Russian strikes on the Ukrainian capital. Michel calls on European leaders to rethink their approach to the Iran-related conflict and to broader European security challenges.
Iran Developments
Aadel Haleem reports from Doha that Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister said Washington has replied to Tehran's proposal to end the conflict. Tehran is now conducting an internal review of the US response, officials say, as diplomats and analysts watch for signs of any de-escalatory breakthrough.
Bardella Controversy
Maia de la Baume examines allegations against Jordan Bardella. The young leader of France's far-right National Rally has denied authoring antisemitic messages from 2013 after an investigation by the outlet Mediapart published the claims.
Brazil Election Update
João Albuquerque, Portuguese political analyst and former MEP, analyses the first round of Brazil's presidential race. He reports that the son of former president Jair Bolsonaro — currently in custody — won the most votes in the first round, finishing ahead of incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
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