Carney says Alberta referendum ‘dangerous bluff’ and likens to Brexit – BBC

  1. Carney says Alberta referendum 'dangerous bluff' and likens to Brexit  BBC
  2. ‘Overwhelming’ majority of Albertans would vote to stay in Canada, new poll finds  CBC
  3. Carney Warns of ‘Dangerous Bluff’ in Alberta Vote, Citing Brexit  Bloomberg.com
  4. Mark Carney warns Alberta separatists of Brexit-style regret  Financial Times
  5. Carney warns Alberta independence vote from Canada could echo Brexit as a ‘dangerous bluff’  Anchorage Daily News
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Qatar emerges as key broker in US-Iran frozen funds dispute | Iran International – ایران اینترنشنال

  1. Qatar emerges as key broker in US-Iran frozen funds dispute | Iran International  ایران اینترنشنال
  2. Iran war updates: Tehran’s negotiators in Qatar; Israel pounds Lebanon  Al Jazeera
  3. Iran’s top negotiators travel to Qatar amid intensified efforts to secure deal  Financial Times
  4. Iranian officials in Qatar for talks on Hormuz as Tehran, US downplay chance of deal  The Times of Israel
  5. U.S. strikes boats, launch sites in Iran as Trump links potential peace deal to Abraham Accords  The Globe and Mail
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Qatar emerges as key broker in US-Iran frozen funds dispute | Iran International – ایران اینترنشنال

  1. Qatar emerges as key broker in US-Iran frozen funds dispute | Iran International  ایران اینترنشنال
  2. Iran war updates: Tehran’s negotiators in Qatar; Israel pounds Lebanon  Al Jazeera
  3. Iran’s top negotiators travel to Qatar amid intensified efforts to secure deal  Financial Times
  4. Iranian officials in Qatar for talks on Hormuz as Tehran, US downplay chance of deal  The Times of Israel
  5. U.S. strikes boats, launch sites in Iran as Trump links potential peace deal to Abraham Accords  The Globe and Mail
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Iran’s new sponsor? Qatar seeks to fund revolutionary guards – www.israelhayom.com

  1. Iran’s new sponsor? Qatar seeks to fund revolutionary guards  www.israelhayom.com
  2. Iran war updates: Tehran’s negotiators in Qatar; Israel pounds Lebanon  Al Jazeera
  3. Iran’s Dream Deal: Economic Relief, No Trump Victory | What’s News for May 26  WSJ
  4. Qatar denies reports of $12 billion offer to Iran  ایران اینترنشنال
  5. Iranian officials in Qatar for talks on Hormuz as Tehran, US downplay chance of deal  The Times of Israel
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Starmer urged to intervene in ‘rigged’ Indian prosecution of British human rights activist

Senior lawyers call on prime minister to request Indian prosecutors drop charges that would breach double jeopardy rule

Four senior lawyers, including the former attorney general Dominic Grieve, have written to Keir Starmer urging him to request that Indian prosecutors drop charges against the British national Jagtar Singh Johal on the basis that continued prosecution would be in manifest breach of the double jeopardy rule which prevents someone being tried twice for the same offence.

Johal has been held in an Indian jail for eight years, and in March last year was acquitted of the terrorist charges laid against him in a court in Punjab. The court found the prosecutors had “miserably failed” to present any reliable evidence, despite having had seven years to do so.

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Netanyahu orders IDF to ‘hit the gas’ on Hezbollah strikes amid drone strikes in northern Israel – The Jerusalem Post

  1. Netanyahu orders IDF to 'hit the gas' on Hezbollah strikes amid drone strikes in northern Israel  The Jerusalem Post
  2. Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will intensify strikes against Hezbollah  BBC
  3. Netanyahu Says Israel Plans to Intensify Attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon  The New York Times
  4. Benjamin Netanyahu orders Israeli military to step up attacks on Hizbollah  Financial Times
  5. Israel Will Intensify Lebanon Strikes Amid US-Iran Deal Talks  Bloomberg.com
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Protesters clash with ICE agents outside New Jersey detention center

Protesters say agents used pepper spray and batons in clash outside Delaney Hall where a hunger strike is under way

Protesters outside a New Jersey migrant detention center where a hunger strike is under way alleged that US immigration agents deployed pepper spray and batons against them during a demonstration on Monday.

The protesters tried to stop ICE from transferring Martin Soto – who announced the strike – but officials said that they were able to move him to the Elizabeth contract detention facility.

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