{"id":1042278,"date":"2026-06-22T06:26:27","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T06:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1042278\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T06:26:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T06:26:27","slug":"europe-today-starmer-set-to-step-down-as-us-iran-talks-and-moldova-summit-unfold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1042278\/","title":{"rendered":"Europe Today: Starmer set to step down as US-Iran talks and Moldova summit unfold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-ylk=\"elm:icon;slk:Euronews;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.euronews.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img alt=\"Euronews\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"138\" height=\"40\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"pr-2.5 max-w-[150px] max-h-[40px] min-[601px]:max-w-[115px]\" style=\"color:transparent;max-width:auto;max-height:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/os\/creatr-uploaded-images\/2024-10\/9e9b7040-8256-11ef-bf7f-e1488b49cbe5.jpeg\"\/><\/a>Mon, 22 June 2026 at 6:02 am UTC<img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"976\" height=\"549\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/aol_euronews_uk_articles_764\/290d8aa7342619b37e13ef258281be1f.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Europe Today: Starmer set to step down as US-Iran talks and Moldova summit unfold<\/p>\n<p>On today&#8217;s show:<\/p>\n<p>Euronews&#8217; <strong>Laila Humairah<\/strong> reports from Doha on the latest developments in US-Iran talks after negotiations in Switzerland were briefly disrupted by fresh tensions and uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n<p>Euronews&#8217; <strong>Mared Gwyn Jones<\/strong> examines the mounting political pressure on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer as Labour faces growing calls for a change in leadership.<\/p>\n<p>Moldova&#8217;s Foreign Minister <strong>Mihai Pop\u0219oi<\/strong> joins us in the studio as Brussels hosts the second EU-Moldova summit, with accession talks and European security at the top of the agenda.<\/p>\n<p>Euronews&#8217; <strong>Jakub Janas<\/strong> explains why relations between Poland and Ukraine have deteriorated after a dispute over historical memory escalated into a diplomatic row between Warsaw and Kyiv, before our international correspondent <strong>Sasha Vakulina<\/strong> analyses what the latest tensions mean for both countries.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, we round up the latest FIFA World Cup action after Egypt claimed a historic first victory, Spain returned to winning ways and Iran kept its knockout hopes alive.<\/p>\n<p>When and where to watch Europe Today?<\/p>\n<p>You can join Euronews&#8217; chief anchor <strong>M\u00e9abh Mc Mahon<\/strong> and our EU editor Maria Tadeo live on TV and Euronews&#8217; website as well as digital platforms (YouTube, Facebook, X, and Instagram) <strong>every weekday at 8 am Brussels time.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In just <strong>20 minutes<\/strong>, our new format brings you the day&#8217;s key events plus crucial analysis of all the stories shaping the EU and beyond. It&#8217;s also available as a <a data-ylk=\"slk:newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.euronews.com\/account\/newsletters?newsletters=europe%252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525255Ftoday&amp;utm%252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525255Fsource=house-ads&amp;utm%252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525255Fcampaign=europe-today-nl\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>newsletter<\/strong><\/a> and <a data-ylk=\"slk:podcast.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.euronews.com\/radio-schuman\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>podcast.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mon, 22 June 2026 at 6:02 am UTC Europe Today: Starmer set to step down as US-Iran talks&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1042279,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5174],"tags":[2000,82909,299,5187,287017,130618,77438,232732],"class_list":["post-1042278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-eu","tag-eu","tag-euronews","tag-europe","tag-european","tag-mared-gwyn-jones","tag-political-pressure","tag-prime-minister-keir-starmer","tag-us-iran"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116792340587732650","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1042278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042278\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1042279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1042278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1042278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1042278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}