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US says Iran’s new supreme leader alive and ‘increasingly engaging’
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is increasingly engaging in negotiations.
Israeli settlers torch Palestinian homes in village near Ramallah
Khirbet Abu Falah has been frequently targeted by settler attacks, with over 30 incidents reported since late March.
Two arrested after four migrant farm workers killed in Italy minivan fire
CCTV images showed two people blocking the van's doors from the outside and throwing liquid inside to start a fire.
Trump administration proposes 25% tariffs on Brazil despite US trade surplus
US claims world’s 10th-biggest economy engages in ‘unreasonable’ trade practices that ‘restrict US commerce’
The Trump administration proposed 25% tariffs on imports from Brazil, charging that the world’s 10th-biggest economy engages in trade practices that are “unreasonable’’ and that “burden or restrict US commerce”.
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said he received the decision “with indignation”. The Brazil president also blamed the decision by the US administration on his rival in October’s elections, Flávio Bolsonaro, the senator who visited Washington last week. The senator is the son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, once nicknamed “the Trump of the Tropics” by his allies.
Continue reading...What Trump ‘telling off’ means for Netanyahu
US President Donald Trump reportedly lashed out at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a phone call.
Democrats who marched in New York’s Israel Day parade decry attendance of far-right minister Smotrich
Politicians’ statements reflect difficulty facing pro-Israel Democrats as voter support for country falls
Several prominent New York Democrats who participated in the city’s annual Israel Day parade on Sunday have condemned the participation of Bezalel Smotrich, the far-right Israeli finance minister and a leading figure in the Israeli settler movement, in the event.
Smotrich was among several Israeli lawmakers and cabinet officials who marched in the parade on Sunday. His appearance marked his first trip to the US in more than a year, and came less than month after he said the international criminal court (ICC) was seeking an arrest warrant against him.
Continue reading...Ukraine’s Kostyuk blasts Russia stars in French Open outburst over war
Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk faces Russia's Mirra Andreeva in semifinal after beating Elina Svitolina at Roland Garros.
Why Benjamin Netanyahu poses an obstacle to US and Iran peace deal
Prime minister under pressure to show his campaigns against Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran have brought results as he faces elections with his political survival at risk
If there is to be a peace deal between the United States and Iran, it will have to go through a familiar obstacle: Benjamin Netanyahu. Israel’s military operations in Lebanon have become a sticking point in the talks for a potential opening of the strait of Hormuz – once again testing the volatile alliance between Donald Trump and Netanyahu.
This time, the Israeli prime minister is under exceptional pressure to show that his campaigns against Hamas, Hezbollah and Iran have brought results as he faces elections with his political survival at risk.
Continue reading...Israel strikes southern Lebanon despite Trump’s effort to shore up ceasefire
Warplanes carry out dozens of airstrikes and Israeli army issues evacuation warning for city of Nabatiyeh
Israeli warplanes have launched dozens of strikes across southern Lebanon despite a new agreement supposedly brokered by Donald Trump aiming to bolster the tattered ceasefire in Lebanon.
The US president said on Monday that he had stopped an imminent Israeli strike on Beirut and that he had spoken to Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and representatives of Hezbollah and both agreed that “all shooting will stop”.
Continue reading...Cricket Canada suspended over allegations of gang-linked corruption
ICC’s decision comes amid growing concerns the team is being influenced by members of a notorious gang in India
Cricket’s international governing body has suspended Canada over what it described as “serious breaches of its membership obligations”, dealing the latest blow to an organization that critics say has become a “laughing stock” within the sport.
The suspension also comes amid growing concerns that one of Canada’s fastest-growing sports is being influenced by members of a notorious gang that operates with impunity from an Indian prison cell.
Continue reading...Benjamin Netanyahu to Gofman: ‘You will remove Iran’s regime from the world’ – The Jerusalem Post
- Benjamin Netanyahu to Gofman: 'You will remove Iran's regime from the world' The Jerusalem Post
- High Court rejects petitions against Gofman’s appointment as Mossad chief The Times of Israel
- Netanyahu Conquered the Mossad With the Israeli High Court's Help Haaretz
- The Israeli intelligence agency Mossad has been headed by a native of the Belarusian SSR Inbox.lv
- Mossad changes chiefs: Barnea’s legacy and Gofman’s challenges Ynetnews
Norway supports ethics complaint against FIFA’s Infantino on World Cup eve
NFF president Lise Klaveness has called on FIFA to scrap the FIFA Peace Prize award to protect its political neutrality.
Iran’s supreme leader appears more active as talks continue: US’s Rubio
Tehran has agreed to discuss previously off-limits aspects of its nuclear file, US State Secretary tells lawmakers.
Mysteriously missing New Jersey congressman receives Trump endorsement
Republican Congressman Tom Kean Jr has not been seen for months but is expected to win Tuesday's election.
French PM to fast-track security bill after PSG football violence and riots
More than 200 people were arrested in France following PSG's Champions League win, which followed semifinal disorder.
UK police bodycam video shows wrongful arrest of dying teen
Newly-released bodycam video shows the moment UK police wrongfully arrested 18-year-old Henry Nowak as he was dying.
Scene of damaged hospital after Israeli strike in southern Lebanon
Al Jazeera’s Obaida Hitto is at the scene of Jabal Amel Hospital, which was ‘significantly damaged’ in Israeli attacks.
US targets Brazil with new tariffs over trade practices
The US plans new 25 percent tariffs on Brazilian imports, citing issues like deforestation and digital trade practices.
US university sells dead bodies to navy for Israeli military training
The AJ+ documentary series Direct From investigates connections between body donations and Israeli military programmes.