- World Leaders Conspire to Form Trade Org Without US As Trump Keeps Threatening Countries With Tariffs Latin Times
- EU leaders try to out-bully Trump, floating world trade club without US politico.eu
- EU leaders on WTO: We need to ‘come up with something else’ CNN
- Let's create a new World Trade Organization - Von der Leyen Euronews.com
- EU's Pacific alliance would not replace WTO, EU officials say Reuters
Political violence is quintessentially American
The US cannot claim innocence - political violence shaped its past and defines its present.
In an age of abundance and ceasefires, Gaza starves, and the war won’t stop
Al Jazeera's Maram Humaid writes a letter from Gaza, the place the world chose to forget.
Tehran is coming back to life, but its residents are deeply shaken
As Iran's capital resumes its old rhythms, the BBC's Lyse Doucet meets locals who wonder if peace will last.
Tehran is coming back to life, but its residents are deeply shaken
As Iran's capital resumes its old rhythms, the BBC's Lyse Doucet meets locals who wonder if peace will last.
Ottawa ‘urgently seeking more information’ about death of Canadian citizen in Ice custody
Johnny Noviello was detained by US immigration in Florida over a 2023 conviction and died while awaiting deportation
Authorities in Canada are seeking information about the death of a 49-year-old Canadian man who died while in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) custody in Florida this week.
In a statement, Ice, part of the Department of Homeland Security, said Johnny Noviello, 49, died on 23 June after being found unresponsive at a federal detention center in Miami, where he was being detained “pending removal proceedings” from the US.
Continue reading...UK police arrest four after pro-Palestinian protest at military base
The arrests come after the UK government said it would proscribe Palestine Action under anti-terror laws.
Why did Robert Fico veto the new EU sanctions on Russia? Money is key – Euronews.com
- Why did Robert Fico veto the new EU sanctions on Russia? Money is key Euronews.com
- EU leaders agree to renew Russia sanctions for another six months Reuters
- European companies shipping critical missile parts to Russia, Zelensky tells EU The Kyiv Independent
- Slovakia vetoes Russia sanctions at EU summit Euronews.com
- EU leaders agree to extend Russian sanctions - officials RTE.ie
Why is Mexico threatening to sue Elon Musk over SpaceX debris?
How debris from fourth SpaceX launch failure this year fell into Mexico; what is the danger of space debris generally?
Son of Norway’s crown princess charged with rape, sexual assault and bodily harm
Police in Oslo announce charges against Marius Borg Høiby after months-long investigation involving ‘double-digit’ number of alleged victims
Oslo police on Friday announced charges against Marius Borg Høiby, the eldest son of Norway’s crown princess, on counts including rape, sexual assault and bodily harm after a months-long investigation of a case that involved a “double-digit” number of alleged victims.
Høiby, the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit and stepson of the heir to the throne, Crown Prince Haakon, has been under scrutiny since he was repeatedly arrested in 2024 amid allegations of rape and on preliminary charges of bodily harm and criminal damage.
Continue reading...DRC and Rwanda to strike Trump-brokered peace deal: All to know
It's one of several attempts to end the deadly conflict in the troubled eastern DRC. Will it work where others failed?
European countries issue travel warnings for government-banned Budapest Pride march – Euronews.com
- European countries issue travel warnings for government-banned Budapest Pride march Euronews.com
- Hungary's PM Orban warns of legal consequences over banned Budapest Pride march Reuters
- Hungary warns its EU partners not to attend 'banned' pride parade Le Monde.fr
- Ahead of Budapest Pride, EFF and 46 Organizations Call on European Commission to Defend Fundamental Rights in Hungary Electronic Frontier Foundation
- Orbán vs. von der Leyen: Budapest Pride takes center stage in Europe’s culture war politico.eu
North Korea Opens Seaside Resort Town: Move Over, Saint-Tropez! – One Mile at a Time
- North Korea Opens Seaside Resort Town: Move Over, Saint-Tropez! One Mile at a Time
- Kim Jong Un Makes Rare Appearance with Wife and 'Respected' Middle Child, but His Other Rumored Kids Have Never Been Seen Yahoo
- North Korea to open beach resort as Kim bets on tourism BBC
- North Korea set to open its biggest tourist site, though it still largely blocks foreigners CBS News
- Kim Jong-un hails new North Korean beach resort as one of country’s ‘greatest feats’ this year The Guardian
Israel Suggests It Could Strike Iran Again to Counter New Threats – The New York Times
- Israel Suggests It Could Strike Iran Again to Counter New Threats The New York Times
- IDF shows details of damage to Iran's nuclear, missile production sites The Jerusalem Post
- Threatening Iran, Katz says he instructed IDF to prepare plan to prevent nuclear advancement The Times of Israel
- Israel Is Waging War on Iran, While the IDF Is Waging Spin on the Public Haaretz
- Israel: Campaign against Iran not over The Telegraph
EU retaliation against Trump drug tariffs would be bad idea, says industry
European pharmaceutical body says it would be ‘negative for both sides’ if Brussels hits back on threatened US levies
The European pharmaceutical industry has urged Brussels not to retaliate if Donald Trump brings in threatened tariffs on imported drugs, amid fears he could impose the levies as early as next week.
The US president said last week that the sector-specific tariffs were coming “very soon”. There is concern in Brussels that he could impose them imminently to give himself further leverage ahead of his self-imposed 9 July deadline for trade deals with the EU and about 60 countries.
Continue reading...Israel attacks south Lebanon with ‘bunker buster’ bombs
Footage has been shared on social media showing Israeli air attacks using ‘bunker busters’.
Solar power: Kangaroo Point Bridge leads winners as Queensland architecture awards put spotlight on sustainability
Bridge that spans Brisbane River and includes solar panels and shade along its length hailed as a transformative piece of urban infrastructure
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The newest bridge spanning the Brisbane River – the longest cable-stayed pedestrian bridge in the country – has taken out top honours in the 2025 Australian Institute of Architects Queensland awards.
A week after Sydney’s new network of city metro stations collected architecture’s most prestigious prize in New South Wales, Brisbane’s Kangaroo Point Bridge was lauded at Friday night’s award ceremony as another example of the significant value of state governments investing in architecture to realise major infrastructure projects that raise the bar beyond the realm of mere functionality.
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Continue reading...War and Waste in Gaza
A look at how widespread waste sites are across Gaza, highlighting an environmental and health risk brought on by war.
UN: Unprecedented displacement of West Bank Palestinians
The UN has warned Israel is displacing Palestinians in the Occupied West Bank at a rate not seen in decades.
Iranian foreign minister admits serious damage to nuclear sites
Abbas Araghchi also says there are no plans to resume nuclear talks with the US.