Celebrations seen in Tehran as missiles fly overhead towards Israel
Iranian state TV broadcast scenes of celebration in Tehran as missiles flew overhead en route to Israel.
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Iran fires missiles at Israel after Beirut attack ‘crossed all red lines’
Iran's IRGC says the barrage of missiles is 'a warning' to Israel amid its ongoing siege of Lebanon.
Iran rejects idea of using its assets to pay damages to US allies – Reuters
- Iran rejects idea of using its assets to pay damages to US allies Reuters
- U.S. eyes Iranian assets for Gulf allies' reconstruction, source says CNBC
- Treasury Department plans to use Iranian assets to help U.S. Gulf allies recover, source says CBS News
- US Floats Steering Frozen Iran Assets to Gulf Allies for Repairs Bloomberg
- Washington considering using frozen Iranian assets Euronews.com
Israel strikes Beirut suburb days after US-brokered truce
Israel says the attacks on the Lebanese capital were ordered "in response to Hezbollah's firing at Israeli territory".
Starmer hosts Zelenskyy, Macron and Merz as Russian strikes kill 3 in Ukraine – AP News
- Starmer hosts Zelenskyy, Macron and Merz as Russian strikes kill 3 in Ukraine AP News
- Zelensky in Downing Street for Ukraine war talks with European leaders BBC
- Zelenskyy meets key allies in London aiming to build on strikes on Russia The Guardian
- Ukraine Turns to Europe as U.S. Steps Back as Mediator in Peace Talks The New York Times
- Macron, Starmer and Merz to meet Zelenskiy in London on June 7, Elysee says Reuters
Ro Khanna says he supports Graham Platner’s bid for Senate despite ‘shameful’ actions
Democratic congressman issues qualified defense of Maine candidate in his bid to unseat Republican Susan Collins
Progressive Democratic congressman Ro Khanna issued a qualified defense of Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner on Sunday, saying “his actions were misogynistic, they were shameful, they were wrong, but they didn’t come as a surprise to a lot of the folks in Maine.”
The former Marine-turned-oyster farmer, who is campaigning to unseat the state’s Republican senator Susan Collins in November, has been hit with successive waves of accusation about his past actions, including sending sexually explicit messages he sent to women while married and being stenciled with a Nazi-themed tattoo.
Continue reading...Iran fires missiles at Israel after it attacked Beirut
Videos show missiles over Israel as the Israeli military says Iran launched a new wave of attacks.
Iran losing patience with Israel and US over ceasefire violations
Iran’s patience has reached its limit with the continuous violations of the ‘ceasefire’.
Trump abruptly ends NBC interview after clash over ‘rigged election’ claim
During the interview, the president was repeatedly challenged on several points by the show's presenter Kristen Welker.
Trump abruptly ends NBC interview after clash over ‘rigged election’ claim
During the interview, the president was repeatedly challenged on several points by the show's presenter Kristen Welker.
Pete Hegseth’s D-day speech on immigration condemned as ‘grotesque stupidity’ – The Guardian
- Pete Hegseth’s D-day speech on immigration condemned as ‘grotesque stupidity’ The Guardian
- Hegseth Criticizes Europe Over Migration ‘Invasion’ in D-Day Speech The New York Times
- Residents of French village say US defense chief Hegseth not welcome for D-Day visit France 24
- House Republican Says Hegseth’s D-Day Remarks ‘Inappropriate’ Bloomberg
- Hegseth attacks Europe on immigration at D-Day event, continuing trend for Trump officials NBC News
Iranian World Cup excitement dulled by war and economic crisis
Iranian World Cup excitement dulled by war and economic crisis.
Iran fires missiles towards Israel as IDF says it is working to intercept threats – follow live – BBC
- Iran fires missiles towards Israel as IDF says it is working to intercept threats - follow live BBC
- Iranian missile launches target northern Israel, Israeli military says Axios
- Middle East crisis live: Iran launches missiles towards Israel after Lebanon airstrikes The Guardian
- Iran launches missiles at Israel for first time since ceasefire, Israeli military says The Washington Post
- Live Updates: Iran retaliates after Israel's deadly strike in Beirut, accuses U.S. of violating ceasefire as peace talks stall CBS News
Ruling party leads Armenia parliamentary election, exit polls show – politico.eu
- Ruling party leads Armenia parliamentary election, exit polls show politico.eu
- Armenia votes as Russia piles pressure on pro-West government BBC
- Exclusive: Imported voters, fake websites: Russia's covert efforts to stop Armenia's pivot West Reuters
- Armenians Vote With Nation's Future Focus -- East Or West -- On The Line Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
- Armenians vote with peace efforts and Russia in focus Reuters
Italy recovers 10 bodies as boat with nearly 60 on board capsizes off Malta
At least 990 refugees and migrants have died this year while attempting the perilous journey across the Mediterranean.
Hezbollah MP: Resistance defends Lebanon where the state failed
Ibrahim Moussawi says Hezbollah stepped in after diplomacy and the Lebanese state failed.
Trump reportedly considers buying Chagos Islands from Mauritius
Potential proposal would secure control of Diego Garcia base amid stalled UK plans to cede sovereignty of territory
Donald Trump is reportedly weighing a plan to buy the Chagos Islands from Mauritius amid stalled plans from the UK to cede sovereignty of the territory, the Telegraph first reported.
The White House did not respond to the Guardian’s request for comment on the report about the potential plan.
Continue reading...Bob Packwood, senator who resigned amid sexual misconduct scandal, dies aged 93
The moderate Republican, an advocate of abortion rights, resigned in 1995 amid accusations of sexual harassment
Former US senator Bob Packwood, a moderate Oregon Republican whose reputation as a champion of abortion and women’s rights was spoiled at the end of his career by allegations of sexual harassment, has died. He was 93.
Packwood’s death on Saturday was announced in an obituary sent to media outlets by his family.
Continue reading...Russian drone hits building storing spent nuclear fuel near Chornobyl
Attack was ‘extremely vile’ and deliberate, says Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy
A Russian Shahed drone has substantially damaged a building used to store spent nuclear fuel close to the disused Chornobyl nuclear power plant, in what Ukraine’s president described as a deliberate and “extremely vile” attack.
While the structure – the reception building of the spent fuel storage facility – was empty of containers at the time, the targeting of the sensitive site appeared to be direct messaging from Moscow amid an intensifying battle of long-range aerial strikes in which high-profile locations on both sides have been hit.
Continue reading...Peru votes in a presidential runoff seen as test of Latin America’s rightward shift – Reuters
- Peru votes in a presidential runoff seen as test of Latin America's rightward shift Reuters
- She was a first lady at 19. Now she’s making her fourth attempt to win Peru’s presidency CNN
- Peru’s Presidential Runoff Could Swing the Country to the Right: What to Know The New York Times
- Insecurity and instability drive voters in Peru's tight presidential race BBC
- Peru’s discontented voters face straight left-right choice in election runoff The Guardian