Why the UK is Changing its Abortion Laws

In today’s episode, we cover Iran’s response to Donald Trump’s order of ‘complete surrender’ amidst Tehran’s conflict with Tel Aviv, Cambodia’s border dispute with Thailand , and Turkeys’ new maritime spatial plan, which has triggered tensions with it’s neighbour, Greece.

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Sources:

✍️ Why the UK is Changing its Abortion Laws

• https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/jun/17/decriminalisation-abortion-vote-mps
• https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-abortion-decriminalization-united-states-donald-trump/
• https://www.politicshome.com/news/article/mps-to-vote-to-decriminalise-abortion

✍️ Khamenei Rejects Trump’s Call for ‘Surrender’

• https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cx23e4jz2g0t

✍️ Cambodian Rally Against Thailand Border Dispute

• https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/thousands-cambodians-join-government-rally-border-dispute-with-thailand-2025-06-18/

✍️ Greece-Turkey Maritime Dispute

• https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/greece-protests-turkeys-maritime-zoning-plan-says-it-lacks-legal-basis-2025-06-17/

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