Global Geopolitics: Defense Pacts, Yemen Conflict, and Travel Disruptions

The war in Iran continues to have economic ripple effects, with Europe's largest travel company, Tui, reporting €60 million in losses due to the conflict. The uncertainty has led to last-minute holiday bookings and a temporary drop in travel to Cyprus and Turkey. Meanwhile, North Korea has declared its need for retaliatory strike capabilities to make enemy 'survival impossible', following a new missile launch. In Sudan, Britain's role in the conflict is under scrutiny, with calls for a more active involvement to end the crisis that has displaced millions.