‘This Is Absolutely Crazy’: Antarctic Temperatures Hit a Record High This Month – Gizmodo
- ‘This Is Absolutely Crazy’: Antarctic Temperatures Hit a Record High This Month Gizmodo
- Antarctica’s west coast missing an area of sea ice the size of France as temperatures peak 20C above average The Guardian
- ‘A huge anomaly’: Antarctica records winter temperatures 20C warmer than normal Euronews
- Antarctic Peninsula sees record high June temperatures Phys.org
- Antarctica Loses Ice The Size Of France Yahoo
King leads tributes to ‘giant of the art world’ David Hockney
The artist, who has died at the age of 88, "was one of life's true originals", King Charles says.
Canada police investigate whether Toronto police death linked to global terror attacks – The Guardian
- Canada police investigate whether Toronto police death linked to global terror attacks The Guardian
- 18-year-old Toronto man charged in U.S. consulate shooting CBC
- Officer killed, "armed and dangerous" suspect on run in Canada linked to shooting at U.S. consulate CBS News
- Toronto police officer shot while investigating attack on US consulate Al Jazeera
- Teen accused in shooting death of Toronto police officer appears in court Global News
Canada police investigate whether Toronto police death linked to global terror attacks
Constable Marc Pinizzotto, 43, was killed while executing search warrants related to a shooting at US consulate
Authorities in Canada are investigating whether the killing of a Toronto police officer while he was executing search warrants related to a shooting at the city’s US consulate is linked a broader series of global terror attacks.
Constable Marc Pinizzotto, 43, a member of the emergency taskforce, was killed on Thursday during a dawn search of an apartment building in the west of the city.
Continue reading...Chaotic talks on a US-Iran deal continue on the Trump rollercoaster
Amid rhetoric, market uncertainty and tit-for-tat exchanges, the two sides are still trying to find a way out of the impasse
Great news! Donald Trump has said the US and Iran are on the verge of a peace agreement. Oil prices are down, and the stock market is up. This comes only hours after Trump warned Iran was about to be struck “VERY HARD”, a threat that had sent oil prices up and stocks down.
It has been another ride on the Trump rollercoaster, keeping traders on edge, most of the world poorer, and people of the Middle East constantly whiplashing between fear and hope. But whether the ride veers up or down, the management always makes money.
Continue reading...Ukraine Is Winning – McFaul’s World
- Ukraine Is Winning McFaul's World
- Ukraine Is Winning — for Now at Least Bloomberg.com
- Why a single 'peace deal' for Ukraine war just won't work Responsible Statecraft
- Forever war: will Zelensky and Putin be brought to an exhausted peace? The Spectator
- Youth, Innovation, and New Reasons for Optimism Amid Russia’s War Against Ukraine The Jamestown Foundation
EU to ban airlines from charging parents to sit with their children – The Straits Times
- EU to ban airlines from charging parents to sit with their children The Straits Times
- EU countries agree to maintain compensation paid to passengers for flight delays Reuters
- 5 things to know about the EU’s air passenger rights reform deal politico.eu
- Fed up with airline runarounds over delays? Opt for a European carrier. The Washington Post
- Capitals back down in eleventh-hour talks on air passenger rights Euractiv
Indians grieve and call for action after US strike kills sailors – Reuters
- Indians grieve and call for action after US strike kills sailors Reuters
- 'I will come home safely': Indian sailor's last words to wife before a US strike killed him BBC
- US-Iran ceasefire? Not for Indian sailors being killed in Hormuz Al Jazeera
- Iran US War Donald Trump Hormuz: 3 Indians Died In US Strikes. 10 Others Were Killed When A Jet Fell From Sky NDTV
- India summons US diplomat again in rare display of anger over sailors’ killings South China Morning Post
Ukraine Aims to Fill Up to Half of Assault Infantry Positions With Foreign Recruits – Kyiv Post
- Ukraine Aims to Fill Up to Half of Assault Infantry Positions With Foreign Recruits Kyiv Post
- Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy boosts army wages and seeks foreign recruits to counter manpower shortage The Guardian
- Ukraine hikes military pay and seeks more foreign fighters, Zelenskiy says Reuters
- Ukraine war latest: Sweeping new reforms to terms of service announced in effort to ease manpower crisis The Kyiv Independent
- Ukraine Plans to Fill Up to 50% of Assault Infantry Positions With Foreign Recruits UNITED24 Media
Palantir loses legal challenge against Swiss investigative magazine – Financial Times
- Palantir loses legal challenge against Swiss investigative magazine Financial Times
- Palantir loses legal challenge to force Swiss magazine to publish responses The Guardian
- Palantir largely fails with counter-statements against "Republik" research heise online
- Palantir Zurich Court NHS Metropolitan Police Lawyer Monthly
Mother finds body of missing son two days after Kenya’s Ebola quarantine centre protests
Sylvester Muigai Ndung'u was in Nanyuki to fetch a school uniform on Tuesday, his mother says.
French town buries murdered child as questions mount over police failings
The prime suspect in the killing of Lyhanna, 11, was reported to police nine months prior but never questioned.
French town buries murdered child as questions mount over police failings
The prime suspect in the killing of Lyhanna, 11, was reported to police nine months prior but never questioned.
Oil prices plummet as Trump claims he is close to US-Iran deal
Brent crude falls as optimism rises that strait of Hormuz could reopen over the weekend
Global oil prices fell on Friday to lows not seen since the first week of the Iran crisis after Donald Trump claimed he was close to reaching a peace deal with Tehran.
The price of Brent crude began to tumble from about $93 a barrel in overnight trade after the US president called off further military strikes against Iran scheduled for the evening.
Continue reading...Putin Says Ukrainian Drone Strikes Aim To Divide Russians in Russia Day Comments – The Moscow Times
- Putin Says Ukrainian Drone Strikes Aim To Divide Russians in Russia Day Comments The Moscow Times
- Putin admits Ukraine attacks hitting Russian economy, society Al Jazeera
- Ukraine’s Drones Haunt Putin’s Russia Day Kyiv Post
- Putin threatens to "increase strikes on Ukraine" Українська правда
- Putin stated that over 700,000 people are fighting against Ukraine on Russia's side Українські Національні Новини (УНН)
Palestinian and Israeli civil society groups urge G7 to take action on Gaza
Paris meeting draws up proposals and calls for urgent diplomacy towards two-state solution at summit next week
Palestinian and Israeli civil society groups meeting in Paris on Friday have urged G7 leaders to act at their summit in the French spa town of Évian-les-Bains next week to save the narrowing chances of a two-state solution.
The groups called for specific action on enforcing a ceasefire, disarming Hamas and starting reconstruction in Gaza, and said the various peace processes including the Board of Peace initiative should be integrated into one programme.
Continue reading...Discovery of €1.2m jewellery prompts fresh probe into former Spanish PM – BBC
- Discovery of €1.2m jewellery prompts fresh probe into former Spanish PM BBC
- Spain’s former PM faces tax fraud inquiry as police find €1.3m of jewellery The Guardian
- Spain opens new probe into ex-PM Zapatero over jewellery found in office Reuters
- Zapatero's spokesman asks for "forgiveness" for having claimed that the former president's jewels cost between "30,000 and 50,000 euros": "He will give explanations before the judge" El Constitucional
- Jewellery seized from ex-Spanish PM’s office is worth €1.3m The Times
Discovery of €1.2m jewellery prompts fresh probe into former Spanish PM
José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero is suspected of being unable to show proof he paid import duties on the jewellery.
How Donald Trump’s son-in-law accidentally sparked an Albanian uprising – politico.eu
- How Donald Trump’s son-in-law accidentally sparked an Albanian uprising politico.eu
- Albanian protests over Kushner-linked resort project grow into anti-government rallies MS NOW
- ‘The birds will fly away’: can Albania’s flamingo revolution keep its wetlands free from Trumps and tourists? The Guardian
- I saw Kushner’s Albania resort up close — it is an environmental disaster Al Jazeera
- A look at the Albanian island where a Kushner-Trump resort plan has sparked protests PBS