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Israel-Iran: Trump weighing options
Israel and Iran continue to strike each other overnight
President Trump is understood to have approved a plan of attack against Iran, but has yet to decide whether he wants to use it. A former member of President Trump's national security team joins us.
The Israeli Military says it is conducting strikes this morning on Iran as both countries continue firing missiles.
Also on the programme, why Thailand aims to liberalise the gambling industry and allow casinos to set up shop with a hope to draw in tourists.
And, in business, Japan's Nippon Steel seals a controversial deal with the US.
Presenters: James Copnall and Pria Rai
(Photo: People sheltering at Tel Aviv Light Rail station 18 June 2025/ EFE/Shutterstock)
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