UN Nuclear Tensions: The US, UK, France and Germany have drafted a UN nuclear watchdog resolution that would report Iran to the UN Security Council for the first time in 20 years, after Iran’s failure to fully cooperate with IAEA probes. Channel Migration Politics: Nigel Farage and Jordan Bardella signed a pact to intercept Channel crossings and return migrants to France if their parties take power, as Frontex also deploys extra patrol boats to support rescue operations. Heat and Food Security: France is rolling out over €1bn in aid for drought- and heat-hit farmers, with payments and recovery funds aimed at preventing bankruptcies and restarting production. Education Push: France plans to attract 30,000 Indian students by 2030, building on a growing India-France tech and innovation partnership. Airline Updates: Air France-KLM reshuffles leadership at Transavia, while Portugal moves ahead with talks to privatise TAP with Air France-KLM and Lufthansa. Culture & Maps: France backs a UN move to replace Mercator with more accurate equal-area maps reflecting Africa’s true size. Sports & Society: A brawl led to bans for Guendouzi and Greenwood, and France’s schools face renewed pressure as phone rules and heatwave alerts dominate the rentrée conversation.