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This morning on Europe Today, European People's Party President Manfred Weber joins Méabh Mc Mahon in studio for an exclusive interview on issues ranging from a feared Chinese trade war to an air conditioning class war. We also go to Dublin Castle where Irish Minister of State for European Affairs Thomas Byrne joins the show on the first day of Ireland's EU Council Presidency term. Finally, with Ursula Von Der Leyen in Azerbaijan on a mission to strengthen ties with Europe's West Asian neighbours, Nadira Tudor reports live from Baku.

On this morning's Europe Today, Angela Skujins reports on the EU's attempts to fix its mammoth trade deficit with China as the bloc's trade chief Maroš Šefčovič met with Chinese Trade Minister Wang Wentao. Meanwhile, Iran and the US have sent delegations to Qatar for peace negotiations, despite no bilateral meeting being confirmed as of yet. Euronews' Laila Humairah is live in Doha with the latest. We also speak exclusively to European Investment Bank President Nadio Calviño after its largest ever commercial loan - worth €3 billion - was announced for Airbus. Plus, Laura Fleischmann brings us the reaction to Germany's shocking exit from the World Cup, live from Berlin.

On this Monday's Europe Today, Rizvi Insights' Osama Rizvi joins Méabh Mc Mahon to explain the latest US-Iran plans to talk after a weekend of strikes left the countries' peace process hanging in the balance. Meanwhile, a large and exclusive party celebrating America's 250th birthday took over Brussels, with US threats of 100% tariffs on EU imports looming over the party. Plus, climate experts Carlos Buontempo and the Vice-Chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Diana Ürge-Vorsatz, discuss the record-breaking heatwaves hitting Europe, and the practical solutions going forward.

On this Friday's Europe Today, Euronews' Mared Gwyn-Jones speaks with former Iranian negotiator Seyed Hossein Mousavian amid mixed messages over when Iran will allow nuclear inspections as part of its peace process with the United States. Meanwhile, Ukraine has received the first €3.2 billion of its €90 billion EU loan at the Ukraine Recovery Conference, despite the event being overshadowed by an ongoing historic row between Poland and Ukraine. Europe Editor Maria Tadeo reports from the conference in Gdańsk. Finally, host Stefan Grobe speaks with EU Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management Hadja Lahbib about the Europe's assistance of Venezuela after yesterday's "horror movie" earthquakes left hundreds dead and thousands missing so far. 

On this Thursday's Europe Today, Marcelina Burzec explains the impact of Poland and Ukraine's deteriorating relations on the Ukraine Recovery Conference beginning in Gdańsk. It takes place as Ukraine is working to cut Crimea off from Russia's supply chain, as explained by Sasha Vakulina. Also on the show, former Israeli spokesperson Eylon Levi joins host Stefan Grobe to discuss peace progress with Lebanon.

On Europe Today, your daily Euronews podcast presented by Stefan Grobe, we speak to former US diplomat Wendy Sherman, who warns that Tehran has emerged from the war in a much stronger position than the United States. We also bring you the latest updates on the conflict from Lebanon with our correspondent, Ekbal Zein.In the studio, our correspondent Sasha Vakulina gets us up to speed on today's meeting of the E5 countries, while in Madrid, our correspondent Christina Thykjaer brings us the latest on Pedro Sánchez's appearance in Congress amid ongoing corruption scandals.

This morning's Europe Today marks the 10 year anniversary of the UK voting to leave the EU. Fresh off the back of Prime Minister Keir Starmer's resignation yesterday, Mared Gwyn-Jones has the latest news on what comes next for Britain. Meanwhile, Sasha Vakulina reports on the state of a historic row currently boiling tensions between Ukraine and Poland, which ahead of an event in Gdańsk on Ukraine's war recovery. Finally, the Head of Kazakhstan's Mission to the EU, Roman Vassilenko, joins host Stefan Grobe to discuss the future of the bloc's relationship with Kazakhstan.

EU-Moldova summit begins with tense European backdrop as Poland-Ukraine tensions rise and UK'S Starmer expected to quit. On Europe Today this Monday, Stefan Grobe discusses Moldova's EU journey with Moldovan Foreign Minister Mihai Popșoi on the first day of the EU-Moldova summit.Moldova's accession partner Ukraine meanwhile, finds itself embroiled in a historic row with Ukraine. Euronews' Sasha Vakulina reports.Meanwhile, pressure is mounting in Downing Street as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is hotly tipped to resign today.has context menu

This Friday's Europe Today covers a busy second day of the EU Council summit, where some leaders are frustrated at President Antonio Costa's unilateral decision to re-open diplomatic channels with Russia. We also have a live update from Switzerland on the US-Iran peace deal that was signed electronically on Wednesday.