- Israel's leaders slam a news report on a Gaza 'killing field' near food sites NPR
- Netanyahu slams Israeli media report that IDF soldiers were ordered to shoot at aid sites NPR
- 34 Gazans said killed in IDF strikes; army issues evacuation warning after rocket fire The Times of Israel
- LIVE: Israel kills 81 Palestinians in Gaza in 24 hours Al Jazeera
- Israeli military rejects report that soldiers told to fire at Palestinians waiting for food, after repeated deadly incidents CNN
Record attendance expected at Budapest Pride march despite Orban warning
Thousands march in Hungary's capital despite government ban, highlighting EU-wide resistance against anti-LGBTQ laws.
In an about-face, Germany plans to build Europe’s biggest military – NPR
- In an about-face, Germany plans to build Europe's biggest military NPR
- Berlin to simplify rules in bid to speed up defence surge, draft law says Reuters
- Germany plans to double its defense spending within five years Defense News
- Seven years choosing a rifle: Germany faces battle to overcome defence bureaucracy Financial Times
- Prodded by Trump, an uneasy Germany embarks on military expansion The Washington Post
Who’s the Real Bully of the Middle East? – The Intercept
- Who’s the Real Bully of the Middle East? The Intercept
- How to win peace in the Middle East The Economist
- With Iran set back, Trump can now pursue peace in the Middle East New York Post
- Fears of regional war in the Middle East persist even after the Israel-Iran ceasefire VPM
- The end of an era - 28 Jun 2025 - Time Magazine Europe gb.readly.com
Watch: Anger and uncertainty in Iran as crowds mourn dead
Lyse Doucet witnesses a mass state funeral for prominent figures killed in the recent conflict with Israel.
Iran holds funeral procession for top commanders killed in Israeli strikes – Financial Times
- Iran holds funeral procession for top commanders killed in Israeli strikes Financial Times
- Iran Holds State Funeral for Military Commanders and Nuclear Scientists The New York Times
- Hundreds of thousands mourn top Iranian military commanders and scientists killed in Israeli strikes AP News
- Iran holds state funeral for top commanders, scientists killed by Israel Al Jazeera
- Watch: Anger and uncertainty in Iran as crowds mourn dead BBC
Spain’s Bonmati hospitalised with meningitis ahead of Euro 2025
Spain's Ballon d'Or holder, Aitana Bonmati, is hospitalised with meningitis two weeks before Euro 2025 championships.
Oslo police announce rape and sexual assault charges against son of Norwegian crown princess – NBC News
- Oslo police announce rape and sexual assault charges against son of Norwegian crown princess NBC News
- The Stepson of Norway's Future King Is Charged with Rape — with 'Double-Digit' Alleged Victims People.com
- Son of Norway's crown princess suspected of rape, police say BBC
- Son of Norway princess charged with rape and sexual assault DW
- Son of Norway’s Crown Princess Is Charged With Rape and Sexual Assault The New York Times
Big beautiful bottleneck: Trump’s high-stakes week at home and abroad – NPR
- Big beautiful bottleneck: Trump's high-stakes week at home and abroad NPR
- Trump on a high after 'tremendous' wins at home and abroad BBC
- A week of victory for Trump, but his war with the deep state rages on The Times
- The Week the Resistance Lost Everything CT Examiner
- ThinkCareBelieve: Week 23 of Trump’s America GlobeNewswire
Crowds gather for Budapest Pride march despite Orbán’s threat of ‘legal consequences’ – as it happened
Organisers of Budapest Pride said the government was attempting to restrict peaceful protests by targeting them
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez are preparing for the last party of their three-day wedding festivities in Venice as demonstrators mobilise for a final protest against the couple’s opulent nuptials in the Italian lagoon city.
The Amazon founder, 61, and the former TV journalist, 55, exchanged vows in front of around 200 celebrity guests in a black-tie ceremony on the nearby island of San Giorgio Maggiore on Friday evening.
Continue reading...Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza as Qatar calls for peace talks – as it happened
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Emirates extended its cancellation of flights to and from Iran’s capital Tehran until July 5 due to the “regional situation“, it said in a statement on Saturday, Reuters reports.
The Dubai-based airline said it will recommence operations to Baghdad on 1 July and Basra on 2 July.
Continue reading...In pictures: Celebrities descend on Venice for Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez’s wedding
The festivities are expected to last three days, ending with a large party on Saturday.
Nowhere to run: The Afghan refugees caught in Israel’s war on Iran – Al Jazeera
- Nowhere to run: The Afghan refugees caught in Israel’s war on Iran Al Jazeera
- Hard to imagine a worse time to deport Afghan refugees, human rights advocates say NPR
- At least 1.2 million Afghans forced to return from Iran and Pakistan this year, says UN AP News
- Iran deports over 88,000 Afghan migrants in a week amid rising humanitarian crisis Hindustan Times
- Afghanistan Has a Lot at Stake in the Iran Conflict The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine
Iran holds state funeral for military leaders killed in Israel conflict
Military leaders and nuclear scientists are being buried days after a ceasefire came into effect.
Nowhere to run: The Afghan refugees caught in Israel’s war on Iran
Afghans stuck in Tehran represent a forgotten population in a conflict that has captured global attention.
Thailand protesters demand PM’s resignation over leaked call with Hun Sen
Hundreds of protesters gather in Bangkok to demand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra's resignation.
Wimbledon 2025: Schedule, seeds, prize money and how to watch
What's the dress code for players and fans? Who will win the titles? How to join the queue? Al Jazeera explains.
IDF strikes targets in Khan Yunis and south Lebanon – The Jerusalem Post
- IDF strikes targets in Khan Yunis and south Lebanon The Jerusalem Post
- Israel strikes Lebanon in one of biggest attacks since November ceasefire The Washington Post
- Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon kill three people Al Jazeera
- IDF says it killed Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon drone strike The Times of Israel
- IDF kills Radwan terrorist involved in rebuilding Hezbollah's arsenal The Jerusalem Post
NHS manager ordered to stop selling ‘sleep drug-laced’ children’s gummies
Regulator tells Sally Westcott to pull product that allegedly has undeclared levels of prescription-only melatonin
An NHS manager has been stopped from selling children’s gummies allegedly laced with undeclared levels of a prescription-only sleeping drug, the Guardian can reveal.
Magnesium glycinate gummies for children who have trouble sleeping have been sold since March last year by Nutrition Ignition, an Epsom-based company owned by Sally Westcott, whose other job is a clinical therapy lead at Epsom and St Helier NHS trust.
Continue reading...Iran holds state funeral for top commanders, scientists killed by Israel
Iranians waving flags and shouting slogans join the state funeral, four days after Iran and Israel agreed on truce.