- In Denmark’s Election, How Will the Woman Who Took On Trump Fare? The New York Times
- Opinion | Mette Frederiksen Changed Denmark The New York Times
- Danish premier Frederiksen poised to retain power as right splinters Financial Times
- Trump and Greenland loom over Denmark’s snap election. Here’s what to know CNN
- Danes vote in an election clouded by Trump's Greenland desires Reuters
Socialist Emmanuel Grégoire elected Paris mayor, as National Rally fails to take key cities
City hall veteran beats rightwinger Rachida Dati in French capital, while far-right RN fails to win Marseille and Toulon in French local elections
The Socialist Emmanuel Grégoire has been elected mayor of Paris, beating the former rightwing minister Rachida Dati, with Marine Le Pen’s far-right, anti-immigration National Rally (RN) failing to take key cities targeted in Sunday’s second round of local elections.
Grégoire took a victory bike ride with future councillors in Paris on Sunday night to show that the French capital would continue its pro-cycling and environmental policies.
Continue reading...Ukrainian drones killing Russian troops faster than Moscow can replace them, drone commander says – The Kyiv Independent
- Ukrainian drones killing Russian troops faster than Moscow can replace them, drone commander says The Kyiv Independent
- A Choice of Deadly Drones Is Only a Few Clicks Away for Ukrainian Troops The New York Times
- Ukraine’s top drone commander wants to bleed Russia’s army dry The Economist
- How Ukraine’s front line became a laboratory for drone innovation AP News
- Ukrainian mid-range drones are consistently wiping out Russian air defences: results over the past year Українська правда
US said planning weeks-long operation to reopen Hormuz Strait; IDF strikes Tehran overnight – The Times of Israel
- US said planning weeks-long operation to reopen Hormuz Strait; IDF strikes Tehran overnight The Times of Israel
- The Tanker War: How history is repeating itself on the Strait of Hormuz CNN
- Trump threats, U.S. troop build-up raise specter of battle for Hormuz The Washington Post
- Iran War & Strait of Hormuz Energy Crisis Reveal Decline of U.S. Empire: Historian Alfred McCoy Democracy Now!
- Dire Strait The American Prospect
New Zealand PM’s ratings dip as fragile economy fails to impress before November election, poll shows
National leader Christopher Luxon drops in preferred PM stakes with rise in people saying country heading in wrong direction
The personal ratings of New Zealand’s prime minister, Christopher Luxon, have dipped, polling shows, as his government’s handling of the economy fails to impress voters ahead of the November election.
The RNZ-Reid Research poll, released on Monday, also found a growing number of people felt that New Zealand was heading in the wrong direction.
Continue reading...Oil falls and shares rebound after Trump says talks have been held to end war
Energy prices fall and stock markets rebound after the US president says "very good and productive" talks have been held.
French far right claims momentum for presidency after local elections – politico.eu
- French far right claims momentum for presidency after local elections politico.eu
- French Far Right Falls Short of Statement Win in Yardstick Local Races The New York Times
- France's Socialists hold on to power in major cities in election boost for mainstream BBC
- Socialist Emmanuel Grégoire elected Paris mayor, as National Rally fails to take key cities The Guardian
- Socialist Emmanuel Gregoire wins Paris mayoral race Al Jazeera
IRGC Basij commander killed as US, Israel strike Iran targets – The Jerusalem Post
- IRGC Basij commander killed as US, Israel strike Iran targets The Jerusalem Post
- State Department tells Americans worldwide to 'exercise increased caution' abcnews.com
- Exclusive | Israel Is Hunting Down Iranian Regime Members in Their Hideouts, One by One WSJ
- The assassination of senior leaders weakens Iran—but at a cost The Economist
- Israel killed another Iranian leader, but experts say that doesn't mean it's winning the war NBC News
Slovenia’s liberals and conservatives neck and neck in parliamentary vote – Al Jazeera
- Slovenia’s liberals and conservatives neck and neck in parliamentary vote Al Jazeera
- Election in Slovenia Is a Near Tie The New York Times
- Liberal, populist parties tied in Slovenia's parliamentary vote Reuters
- Pro-EU liberals see narrow win in Slovenia as key Italian referendum enters final hours – Europe live The Guardian
- Premier Edges Out Trump Ally in Slovenia’s Closest Ever Vote Bloomberg.com
How a ban on religious symbols has triggered a Canadian constitutional debate
Quebec's law to regulate religious symbols goes to the Supreme Court in a constitutional test case.
Minnesota Wild reporter Jessi Pierce and her three children found dead in house fire, NHL says
Cause of the fire that killed Pierce, who had covered the Minnesota hockey team for a decade, is under investigation
NHL reporter Jessi Pierce and her three children were killed on Saturday in a weekend house fire in Minnesota, the league announced on its sports website Sunday.
Pierce, 37, covered the Minnesota Wild as the correspondent for NHL.com for the past decade.
Continue reading...Germany has a shortage of workers – so it’s turning to India for help
The European nation, struggling to find skilled staff, is giving jobs to young people from India.
Iran war live: Tehran vows to ‘completely close’ Hormuz if power plants hit
US-Israel attacks on Iran continue as Israeli forces blow up the Qasimiyah Bridge in south Lebanon.
Kashmiris donate gold and cash to support Iran
Residents in Indian-administered Kashmir are donating their gold possessions and cash to support Iranians.
France’s Socialists hold on to power in major cities in election boost for mainstream
Paris and Marseille are held by the Socialists in local elections which saw the nationalist right win in Nice and certain towns.
France’s Socialists hold onto power in major cities in election boost for mainstream
Paris and Marseille are held by the Socialists in local elections which saw the nationalist right win in Nice and certain towns.
Trump says ICE agents will assist airport security as DHS shutdown continues
Travellers have faced hours-long waits at airports around the country as a partial government shutdown has left TSA agents without pay.
Socialist Emmanuel Gregoire wins Paris mayoral race
Gregoire headed a list uniting the traditional left, the Greens and the Communists to victory in French capital.
Thousands of Chileans protest President Kast’s environmental rollbacks on World Water Day – PBS
- Thousands of Chileans protest President Kast's environmental rollbacks on World Water Day PBS
- Chile’s President Kast tosses out dozens of environmental protections Al Jazeera
- Chile Cools on Climate, Penguins in Risk to Green Credits Bloomberg.com
- On World Water Day, Chileans Protest President Kast’s Environmental Rollbacks Democracy Now!
- Chile World Water Day The Herald Journal
Israeli settlers target Palestinian villages in occupied West Bank, attacking people and properties
The violence began after 18-year-old settler Yehuda Sherman was killed after reportedly being hit by a vehicle driven by a Palestinian while on his quad bike.