hindustantimes (2025-06-01). On TV, Iran Minister's Huge Uranium Shocker For West, Hours After IAEA's 'Nuclear Weapon' Claim. hindustantimes.com Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi once again emphasised Tehran's commitment to fulfilling its right to enrich uranium amid ongoing talks with the United States. Speaking at a ceremony dedicated to renewing allegiance to the ideals of Imam Khomeini in Tehran on Saturday, Araghchi described uranium enrichment as an 'essential need of the country'. Araghchi's remarks come after the US repeatedly stated that any new nuclear agreement with Iran must include a commitment to drop uranium enrichment. Watch this video to know more.

reenvia Red Latina sin fronteras (2025-06-01). ENLACES de Red Latina sin fronteras 31.05.2025. indybay.org ENLACES de Red Latina sin fronteras 31.05.2025 | comunicaciones e información para la liberación…

Andrew Korybko (2025-06-01). Russia's Military Build-Up Along The Finnish Border Will Likely Be The New Normal. thealtworld.com This is a predictable response to Finland's unnecessary and highly provocative decision to join NATO. | The New York Times (NYT) recently published an article about how "

Ray Hanania (2025-06-01). ADC Condemns ADL, Rep. Torres' Defamation of Dr. Lara Sheehi. thearabdailynews.com ADC Condemns ADL, Rep. Torres' Defamation of Dr. Lara Sheehi Recent attacks on Dr. Lara Sheehi—including the Anti-Defamation League's (ADL) pressure campaign targeting and trying to intimidate the American Psychological Association—are defamatory, an assault on her character, and a transparent attempt to silence voices critical of Israel. Multiple independent investigations have already cleared Dr. Sheehi… |

Ray Hanania (2025-06-01). Documentary names soldier it says killed Shireen Abu Akleh in 2022. thearabdailynews.com Documentary names soldier it says killed Shireen Abu Akleh in 2022 As the third anniversary of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh'smurder nears, a documentary offering new evidence about her killing highlights the failure of American and international authorities in investigating the case and securing justice, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said Thursday. The documentary… |

Ray Hanania (2025-06-01). Jordan bans 12 news sites for 'spreading media poison' following corruption report. thearabdailynews.com Jordan bans 12 news sites for 'spreading media poison' following corruption report People walk past street vendors outside a mosque in Amman, Jordan, in 2018. Jordan banned 12 websites for publishing "distorted" images of the country. The Committee to Protect Journalists urges Jordanian authorities to lift Wednesday's ban (May 16, 2025) on a dozen online… |

Staff (2025-06-01). The real winner of Europe's Russia policy. defenddemocracy.press Thomas Fazi* May 30, 2025 The EU's suicide by a thousand sanctions continues unabated. Apparently unsatisfied with the economic and industrial fallout it has already inflicted on Europe over the past three years, the European Commission unveiled earlier this month a new plan to eliminate all Russian energy imports within two years — including gas, liquefied …

Ed Rampell (2025-06-01). Love Me, Love Me, Love Me, I'm a Neoliberal: The Invisible Men. counterpunch.org Still from The Invisible Doctrine. Still from The Invisible Doctrine. Still from The Invisible Doctrine. Still from The Invisible Doctrine. Still from The Invisible Doctrine. Still from The Invisible Doctrine. Still from The Invisible Doctrine. Still from The Invisible Doctrine. Still from The Invisible Doctrine. Still from The Invisible Doctrine. Still from The Invisible Doctrine. […] | To read this article, log in
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albawaba (2025-06-01). Champions League PSG celebrations leave 2 killed, 559 arrested. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Two people were killed and 559 others were arrested by the Paris police during Champions League final celebrations in France, the French Interior Ministry confirmed on Sunday.BBC confirmed that hundreds of people were arrested in the French capital after clashes with police, after Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) football team fans marked their club's victory in the Champions League final.Unrest was reported across Paris as the football team (PSG) achieved the biggest prize in European club football for the first time in history. At least 5,400 police officers were deployed across the city in anticipation of…

albawaba (2025-06-01). Indonesia's rockfall kills at least 18. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A rockfall at a limestone quarry on Indonesia's Java island killed 18 people on Sunday, a military official said.The source added that the authorities in the country continue search operations for another seven who are still missing and feared dead, AFP reported.In detail, local media revealed that rocks suddenly fell at the mining site in Cirebon city in West Java province on Friday morning, burying workers and heavy equipment and leaving 12 people injured.üìåüö® Endonezya'nƒ±n Batƒ± Java bà∂gesi, Cirebon'da Kuda daƒ&uum…

albawaba (2025-06-01). Russia: Two bridges collapse in Bryansk and Kursk Regions, 7 killed. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Two bridges collapsed in two Russian regions that are located on the border with Ukraine, Russian authorities confirmed.CNN detailed that it wasn't sure if the two incidents; that happened in neighboring Bryansk and Kursk Regions, were related or not, but officials opened a probe into the two collapses.At least seven people were killed when a bridge fell onto a passing passenger train in Russia's Bryansk Region on Saturday evening, RT reported, adding that 69 others were injured in the accident.A freight train also derailed in Russia's Kursk region on Sunday after a bridge collapsed underneath it, Acti…

albawaba (2025-06-01). Sudanese army foils drone attack in Port Sudan. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The Sudanese army foiled drones flying over Port Sudan with anti-aircraft missiles on Saturday, according to eyewitnesses.Last month, Port Sudan, the seat of the military-backed government, was subjected to its first drone attack, blamed on the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), led by Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, generally referred to as Hemedti.The drone strikes targeted infrastructure, including the country's last functioning international civilian airport, power plants, and fuel depots.The almost daily strikes had ceased for more than a week until Saturday, when eyewitnesses told AFP they heard "the sound of an…

albawaba (2025-06-01). Video: Building fire kills at least 3 in Kuwait. albawaba.com ALBAWABA РThe Kuwait Fire Department announced that three people were killed and several others were injured after a fire that broke out in two apartments in a building in the Al-Raqqa area on early Sunday morning.Local news outlet KUNA confirmed that firefighting teams from the Shuwaikh Industrial and Ardiya centers, as well as the Search and Rescue Department, were able to put out the fire inside the building.It explained that a number of the injured were treated at the scene, while others were transferred to the hospital.#الكويت

albawaba (2025-06-01). Iraq residents stage funeral for electricity amid heatwave outages. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – In a dramatic show of annoyance, residents of the city of Najaf's Al-Furat suburb of Kufa staged a symbolic funeral on Friday night, dragging an empty coffin marked "Electricity" as part of a demonstration against extended power outages. The protest takes place as Iraq deals with a severe energy shortage and sweltering summer heat.Since many people are unable to run fans or air conditioners due to the present electrical constraints, the unique demonstration was planned to urge an increase in power supply across the province. In order to highlight the gravity of the situation, videos of the demonstratio…

albawaba (2025-06-01). School student beaten to death in front of his classmates. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A 10-year-old school boy in Pakistan died after being severely beaten by the principal of his private school in North Kashmir, in the presence of his classmates.In detail, Khayalat Khan, a sixth-grade student, was repeatedly beaten with a rod all over his body for a simple mistake, leading to his later death in the hospital.The principal of the school was arrested immediately by the police in Pakistan, according to the Mirror, and a formal investigation was launched into the incident.Khyber District Police Officer Rai Mazhar Iqbal emphasized that violence against children is absolutely unacceptable, em…

Guest Blogger (2025-06-01). Trump Administration Expedites Approval for New Uranium Mine in Utah. wattsupwiththat.com The reopening of this mine aligns with Trump administration push to expedite the development of U.S. nuclear energy capacity.

Gabriel Colodro (2025-06-01). 'This Is a Very Dangerous Road': Analysts Warn of Strategic Isolation Over Chile-Israel Rift. themedialine.org

Arshad Mehmood (2025-06-01). Pakistan Security Forces Kill 4 Key TTP Members, Foil Expansion Attempt in Kashmir. themedialine.org

Rizik Alabi (2025-06-01). Syria and Jordan Reopen Economic Channels After Years of Isolation. themedialine.org

The Media Line Staff (2025-06-01). Hundreds of West African Migrants Returned From Tunisia Through IOM Program. themedialine.org

Steven Ganot (2025-06-01). A Shavuot Message from The Media Line. themedialine.org

Steven Ganot (2025-06-01). US Considers Visa and Trade Sanctions as Chile Distances Itself From Israel. themedialine.org

Steven Ganot (2025-06-01). Hezbollah Spy Ring Unravels as Israel Infiltration Sparks Wave of Arrests. themedialine.org

Steven Ganot (2025-06-01). Kamil Idris Sworn In as Sudan's Prime Minister After 2-Year Power Vacuum. themedialine.org

The Media Line Staff (2025-06-01). Stanley Fischer, Influential Economist, Former Bank of Israel Chief, Dies at 81. themedialine.org

Cal Winslow (2025-06-01). Kaiser Mental Health Workers Win Big After Long Strike. truthout.org The 196-day strike of Kaiser Southern California mental healthcare workers is over. The 2,400 therapists, psychiatric nurses, social workers and psychologists won significant gains not just for themselves but for their patients in a time of an acute national mental healthcare crisis. They are members of the National Union of Healthcare Workers. They outlasted Kaiser, the huge California-based… |

liz margolies (2025-06-01). Mothers of Imprisoned Sons Struggle Emotionally and Financially With No Support. truthout.org Every mother of an incarcerated son has the day her child entered state custody memorized: Whether she had been waiting in semiconscious dread for the call that started it all, or was stunned by a sudden pounding on her front door — she will always remember the moment her role as a mother fundamentally changed, bringing with it new and relentless demands on her time, mental health and finances. |

tvbrics (2025-06-01). Nigeria and UNDP launch market access tool to boost intra-African trade. tvbrics.com It aims to stimulate export growth, particularly among women-led companies…

tvbrics (2025-06-01). Southern Iran discovers karst cave. tvbrics.com Specialists are preparing proposals to give the cave an official name and establish a protective status…

tvbrics (2025-06-01). Zimbabwe commissions grain silos based on AI. tvbrics.com This initiative is a part of a nationwide effort to double grain storage capacity…

The Media Line Staff (2025-06-01). Iran Denounces UN Nuclear Watchdog Report, Accuses Israel and West of Political Pressure. themedialine.org

eng.belta.by (2025-06-01). Polotsk to host Orthodox festival on 5-15 June. eng.belta.by The International Orthodox Festival Radost (Joy) will kick off in Polotsk on 5-15 June. It will take place at the open-air venue at Francis Skaryna Square, from 11: 00 AM to 8: 00 PM.

eng.belta.by (2025-06-01). MFA: No Belarusians are among victims of Bryansk Oblast railway accident. eng.belta.by Belarusian diplomats continue to monitor the situation. To date, no Belarusian citizens have been injured or killed in the recent train crash in Bryansk Oblast of Russia.

eng.belta.by (2025-06-01). Ambassador: China is ready to develop tea culture together with Belarus. eng.belta.by China is prepared to work together with Belarus to preserve and promote tea culture, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of China to Belarus Zhang Wenchuan said.

eng.belta.by (2025-06-01). Sport for All project kicks off in Minsk on 1 June. eng.belta.by The large-scale Sport for All project of the Presidential Sports Club was launched in a new format at the October Revolution's 50th Anniversary Park in Minsk on 1 June.

eng.belta.by (2025-06-01). Expert: Minsk welcomes more and more foreign visitors. eng.belta.by We see an influx of foreign tourists, and their share is increasing. This is a positive trend, Director General of Capital Trade and Services company Ivan Supranovich said.

eng.belta.by (2025-06-01). Belarus celebrates International Day. eng.belta.by The holiday was established in Paris in 1949 by a resolution of the Women's International Democratic Federation. It was first celebrated in 1950.

eng.belta.by (2025-06-01). Lukashenko congratulates Lakokraska on 60th anniversary. eng.belta.by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated active and retired workers of Lakokraska on the company's 60th anniversary.

eng.belta.by (2025-06-01). Lukashenko congratulates young Belarusians on International Day. eng.belta.by Aleksandr Lukashenko emphasized that Belarus has created all the necessary conditions to provide a happy childhood for its citizens, including high-quality education, extensive social support, and accessible healthcare.

Bheria (2025-06-01). Wittgenstein and the Silent Death of Philosophy. muslimskeptic.com When surveying the landscape of modern Western philosophy, two names often tend to stand out: Martin Heidegger and Ludwig Wittgenstein. Both were German-speaking thinkers, though they emerged from different cultural and historical contexts—Heidegger from the German Empire (later associated with what some scholars call "intellectual antisemitism") and Wittgenstein from the Austro-Hungarian Empire (with a family …

Editor (2025-06-01). Chris and Eiren Caffall Discuss Moby Dick, Greed and Death. scheerpost.com By Chris Hedges / The Chris Hedges Report | Chris Hedges and novelist Eiren Caffall discuss the importance of Moby Dick, and American culture's reluctance to face death and resist greed. |

Editor (2025-06-01). Trump Says New Iran Deal Must Allow US To 'Blow Up Whatever We Want'. scheerpost.com Screenshot from White House X | By Will Porter / President Donald Trump argued that any revived nuclear accord with Iran should permit the United States to destroy the country's nuclea…

NEO (2025-06-01). Minister appoints Ithuba Holdings to run national lottery for 12 months. sanews.gov.za Minister appoints Ithuba Holdings to run national lottery for 12 months | Trade, Industry and Competition Minister, Parks Tau, has appointed Ithuba Holdings (RF) (Pty) Ltd as the temporary national lottery and sports pool operator for 12 months. ⚪ This as the Minister on Wednesday announced the success conclusion and appointment of Sizekhaya Holdings (RF) (Pty) Ltd ("Sizekhaya") as the fourth national lottery and sports pools operator. However, Sizekhaya's appointment takes effect on 1 June 2026. ⚪ "Sizekhaya's appointment takes effect on 1 June 2026 and requires that there be transition from the third national…

Victoria Torres (2025-06-01). Venezuela's Authorities Hit Black Market Dollar Mafias. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan law enforcement agencies have arrested 25 people for their alleged involvement in the black market dollar mafias operating in the country in violation of the official exchange rate of the Central Bank of Venezuela (BCV). | On Wednesday, May 28, Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello reported that 20 people had been arrested as of that day. He explained that these arrests are part of the investigation being conducted by state security agencies to identify the organizations instigating the economic war in Venezuela through the "parallel" or black market dollar. | These individuals were in charge o…

Staff (2025-06-01). Cuba asegura la gimnasia rítmica en Centroamericanos y del Caribe. cubadebate.cu Cuba aseguró este sábado presencia en las dos modalidades de la gimnasia rítmica de los Juegos Centroamericanos y del Caribe de Santo Domingo 2026, además de una plaza individual para el campeonato mundial de agosto venidero en Brasil. Las clasificaciones se concretaron tras el cierre de los eventos de máximas acumuladoras individual.

Editor (2025-06-01). Australia Calls U.S. Plan To Double Steel, Aluminum Tariffs Unjustified Act Of Self Harm Unjustified Self. menafn.com (MENAFN – Nam News Network) | CANBERRA, Jun 1 (NNN-AAP) Australia's Minister for Trade and Tourism, Don Farrell, yesterday, described U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to double tariffs on steel …

Editor (2025-06-01). Words Matter To People Living With Cancer. Here's How Verbal Microaggressions Affect Their Mental State. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Such remarks may sound commonplace and are often not intended to cause harm. But for people living with cancer, they can affect mental well-being and undermine …

geo.tv (2025-06-01). Seven killed after bridge collapse, train derailment in Russian region bordering Ukraine. geo.tv

geo.tv (2025-06-01). Recycling contaminated soil from Fukushima: Japan's dilemma. geo.tv This photo taken on April 22, 2025, shows workers adding clean top soil to a rice field in the village of Iitate, Fukushima prefecture. — AFPIITATE, Japan: To reduce radiation across Japan's northern Fukushima region after the 2011 nuclear disaster, authorities scraped a…

Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead (2025-06-01). Jeremy Corbyn hints at new left-wing party ahead of next election. leftfootforward.org Jeremy Corbyn sparked excitement among his supporters by hinting at the potential launch of a new left-wing political party ahead of the next general election. | Speaking at the Conference of Resistance in Huddersfield on May 10, Corbyn addressed a gathering of campaigners, trade unionists, and local political figures, where the People's Alliance for Change and Equality (PACE) was launched. The initiative seeks to build alliances between grassroots movements, trade unions, and community organisations around a shared platform opposing war, austerity, and racism. | The conference featured a range of left-wing vo…

Paul Martial (2025-06-01). A dictatorship without complexes in Mali. internationalviewpoint.org The ban on political parties in Mali is a further step in the consolidation of a dictatorship incapable of curbing jihadist attacks. From now on, all political parties in Mali will be dissolved. This was a recommendation of the National Transitional Council (CNT), the legislative body set up by the junta that seized power in 2021. | – | / |

Simon Hannah (2025-06-01). Labour panders to racism playing the far right's game. internationalviewpoint.org When Keir Starmer was standing for Labour leader in 2020 after Jeremy Corbyn resigned, his slogan was "Another World is Possible". This was a call back to the ideals and hope of the anti capitalist movement in the late 1990s and early 2000s before 9/11 made our world more reactionary, more dangerous, more cynical. As part of his bid for leadership to win over a membership that had only recently elected Corbyn twice over, Starmer gave a speech in which he outlined his view on immigration; "We welcome migrants, we don't scapegoat them. Low wages, poor housing, poor public services, are not the fault of migrants…

Left Bloc (2025-06-01). Hard questions for Left Bloc after a terrible parliamentary election. internationalviewpoint.org National Board Resolution of the Left Bloc from 24 May 2025 regarding the results of the legislative elections of 18 May 2024. | – | / |

Oleksandr Skiba (2025-06-01). Evolution of the Trade Union Movement in Ukraine. internationalviewpoint.org "The Ukrainian trade union movement is at a historic crossroads. To continue to operate with outdated models and methods is to embark on the road to insignificance and decline. Faced with the profound transformation of society and post-war reconstruction, the trade unions must choose: extinction or modernisation." | – | / |

The Radical (2025-06-01). Trump and Ukraine. internationalviewpoint.org The televised clash between Zelensky and Trump on February 28, 2025 will in the eyes of some sections of the global public (even in India) raise serious doubts about the widespread claim that the Ukrainian government has been a 'proxy' of the US against Russia and that the threat of NATO expansion was the primary reason for Russia's invasion. | – | / |

Dan La Botz (2025-06-01). Trump: Shamelessly Making U.S.A. More Unequal and Government More Corrupt. internationalviewpoint.org The House of Representatives, dominated by the Republican Party, last week passed President Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill," as he calls it, by a vote of 215 to 214, giving tax cuts to the rich and more money to the military while reducing a variety of social programs for working-class and poor people. | – | / |

presstv.ir (2025-06-01). Eyewitness video shows moment of plane crash in Kazakhstan. presstv.ir A passenger plane flying from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan.

presstv.ir (2025-06-01). Concerns mounting over new energy crisis in EU as Russian gas transit via Ukraine ends. presstv.ir As the agreement allowing Russian gas transit through Ukraine to Europe expires on Tuesday, concerns are mounting over new energy crisis in EU.

presstv.ir (2025-06-01). More than 260 Rohingya refugees arrive in Indonesia. presstv.ir More than 260 Rohingya refugees have arrived in Indonesia's westernmost province of Aceh after floating at sea for days.

presstv.ir (2025-06-01). Rescue workers search for survivors after powerful quake strikes China's Tibet. presstv.ir Rescue workers search rubble for survivors after powerful quake strikes China's Tibet.

presstv.ir (2025-06-01). California firefighters battling wildfire near Los Angeles. presstv.ir California firefighters battle a fast-moving wildfire.

presstv.ir (2025-06-01). Search, rescue ops continue in Tibet's Shigatse following deadly 7.1 magnitude earthquake. presstv.ir Rescue efforts continue in Shigatse region after a devastating earthquake hit Tibet.

presstv.ir (2025-06-01). Aerial shots of damage caused by the Eaton fire in Altadena, California. presstv.ir Aerial shots show the destruction of a wide range of houses by the Eaton fire in Altadena, California.

presstv.ir (2025-06-01). Activists in Mexico rally against incoming Trump's anti-immigration policies. presstv.ir Migrant rights groups in Mexico demonstrated against the proposed anti-immigration measures of US President-elect Donald Trump.

presstv.ir (2025-06-01). 'Un-American,' 'Help people already here'- birthright citizenship debate divides NY. presstv.ir With the new administration of Trump rolling out immediate policy pushes on immigration, reaction on the street ran the gamut from horror to firm support.

presstv.ir (2025-06-01). Nearly 200 migrants deported from US, all men, arrive in Venezuela. presstv.ir Two planes carrying Venezuelan migrants deported from the US landed at Venezuela's La Guaira airport.

presstv.ir (2025-06-01). US rebuffs Hamas' response to ceasefire proposal; accuses movement of turning it down. presstv.ir The United States rejects Hamas' response to a proposed ceasefire, accusing the Palestinian resistance movement of turning the offer down.

Steve Topple (2025-06-01). Horoscope today: your 24-hour briefing for life, love, and more. thecanary.co Here's today's horoscope from the Canary — helping guide you through life, with a daily dose of lifestyle musings for our readers. Your horoscope for Sunday 1 June 2025 Aries ‚ôà Mars sextiles Mercury in your horoscope, and you're a firestorm of righteous ideas, Aries. But before you charge into the manager's office demanding collective […] | By

Howard Altman (2025-06-01). Russian Strategic Bombers Destroyed In Unprecedented Wide-Scale Drone Attack (Updated). twz.com The attacks that went after the heart of Russia's strategic aviation capabilities and one arm of its nuclear deterrent should serve as a global wake-up call.

Ryan Cristián (2025-06-01). Palantir's MAGA Collapse The Israeli/US Engineered Food Aid Massacre. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, an in-depth investigatory show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (6/1/25). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the

The Sirius Report (2025-06-01). Russia Could Now Officially Declare War on Ukraine MAJOR Escalation by Ukraine. thesiriusreport.com Paul assesses why recent actions by Ukraine and the gravity of them could lead to Russia now officially declaring war on Ukraine.

tn.ai (2025-06-01). Iran Rejects IAEA's Politically-Motivated Report. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry and the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran voiced strong protest against a report that the IAEA director general has issued against Tehran "with political objectives and through pressures", saying the report goes beyond the UN nuclear chief's mandate.

tn.ai (2025-06-01). Iran's Top Diplomat to Visit Egypt, Lebanon. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi is going to visit Egypt and Lebanon for talks on bilateral and regional issues, a spokesman said.

tn.ai (2025-06-01). No Undeclared Nuclear Materials, Activities in Iran: Deputy FM. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — An Iranian deputy foreign minister emphasized that the country has had no undeclared nuclear materials or activities, nor does it possess any at present.

tn.ai (2025-06-01). Oman Relays US' Proposal to Iran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran has received a proposal from the US, passed on by Oman, about a possible agreement over Tehran's nuclear program, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said.

tn.ai (2025-06-01). Araqchi to Meet el-Sisi in Cairo. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi is going to hold talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi during a forthcoming visit to Cairo, the head of office for the protection of the interests of Iran in Egypt said.

tn.ai (2025-06-01). Iran Army Ground Force Ready for International Peacekeeping Missions. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The commander of the Iranian Army Ground Force expressed the country's readiness to participate in the international peacekeeping missions.

Ryan Black (2025-06-01). Trump Says New Iran Deal Must Allow U.S. To 'Blow Up Whatever We Want'. progressivehub.net WILL PORTER | ANTIWAR.COM…

Ryan Black (2025-06-01). Senators Call On DOJ To Investigate Potential DOGE Conflicts Of Interest After ProPublica Report. progressivehub.net JAKE PEARSON | PRO PUBLICA…

DikelediM (2025-06-01). President Ramaphosa pays tribute to Ma Shope. sanews.gov.za

hindustantimes (2025-06-01). On Cam: China's First, Scared Reaction After Hegseth's Open Warning On Asian Soil | Trump | Taiwan | US. hindustantimes.com

Michael Roberts (2025-06-01). Donald Trump's 'big, beautiful' tax bill. cadtm.org

Soumya Sahin (2025-06-01). Inclusive Growth or Entrapment? Unpacking the Microfinance Paradox in India. cadtm.org

Alternative Information, Development Centre (2025-06-01). 2025/26 Budget Statement: Budget 3.0 continues the anti-poor direction of the' Government of National Unity'. cadtm.org

Collective (2025-06-01). Peoples against Extractions . cadtm.org

Michael Roberts (2025-06-01). Geonomics, nationalism and trade. cadtm.org

Farooq Sulehria, Sushovan Dhar (2025-06-01). For the Rulers of India and Pakistan, War Fever Is a Boon. cadtm.org

The Syria Report (2025-06-01). Syria's Prospects of Debt Restructuring Entangled in Geopolitical Calculations. cadtm.org

Vitaliy Dudin (2025-06-01). "The mining agreement signed between Ukraine and the United States illustrates the desire of US capital for unrestricted access to Ukrainian mineral resources." cadtm.org

Collective (2025-06-01). South African Union Responds to White House Debacle. internationalviewpoint.org

Duncan Chapel (2025-06-01). "Putin's Four Antifascist Myths: How Russia Uses 'Antifascism' to Justify the War in Ukraine" internationalviewpoint.org

Ilya Budraitskis (2025-06-01). "Ukraine's Fate Raises the Issue of the Rights and Sovereignty of Small States" internationalviewpoint.org

Paul Martial (2025-06-01). Madagascar – victim of a past and present colonial policy. internationalviewpoint.org

_____ (2025-06-01). Egyptian journalist Rasha Qandeel charged with spreading 'false news' after political reports. CPJ Staff

_____ (2025-06-01). Female politicians use meritless lawsuits to censor journalists in Mexico, lawyer says. CPJ Staff

_____ (2025-06-01). Georgia media face fewer 'ways to survive' amid foreign funding crackdown. Nick Lewis

_____ (2025-06-01). Indian journalist assaulted reporting on construction irregularities in Odisha. CPJ Staff

_____ (2025-06-01). Kyrgyz authorities raid homes, offices of Kloop news staff, arrest 8. CPJ Staff

_____ (2025-06-01). CPJ, partners urge Pakistan to halt arbitrary deportations of Afghan journalists. CPJ Staff

_____ (2025-06-01). CPJ, partners warn El Salvador, Nicaragua legislation could harm press freedom. CPJ Staff

_____ (2025-06-01). Salvadoran congress approves 'foreign agents' law that threatens press freedom. CPJ Staff

_____ (2025-06-01). Ethiopian journalist Ahmed Awga sentenced to 2 years in prison. CPJ Staff

_____ (2025-06-01). CPJ, 31 others call for UN scrutiny of Eritrea's human rights record. CPJ Staff

aljazeera.com (2025-05-31). Gaza 'hungriest place on Earth', all its people at risk of famine, UN warns Gaza is the "hungriest place on Earth" and its entire population is at risk of famine, warns the United Nations, as desperate Palestinians are shot at, starved, and forced from their homes by the Israeli forces.
Calling on Israel to stop its campaign of deliberate starvation and allow food into the besieged enclave.Comment: It's important to mention often that after "Genocide Joe" we have "Genocide Trump." He's sly and likes to obscure his involvement as the primary behind-the-scenes facilitator of the genocide, but he's also the only person on earth who can bring it to an immediate halt. And he's choosing not to. Please try to remind people of this at every opportunity.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). Israel kills 32 Palestinians waiting for food at US-backed Gaza aid sites. aljazeera.com Troops gun down starving crowds, capping deadly first week of operations for controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). Gaza doctor dies after Israeli bombing killed nine of his children. aljazeera.com Gaza Doctor Hamdi al-Najjar has died 8 days after being wounded in an Israeli strike that killed nine of his children.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). Why Hamas is seeking to change the US-proposed Gaza ceasefire deal. aljazeera.com Hamas claims the response was positive but with added provisions. Still, they've drawn criticism from the US and Israel.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). Saudi Arabia calls Israel barring Arab ministers West Bank trip 'extremism'. aljazeera.com Egypt, Jordan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and UAE ministers planned visit to discuss Palestinian statehood and ending Gaza war.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). Anne Frank's relative criticises Netanyahu as "fanatical" aljazeera.com Oliver Elias, the great cousin of Anne Frank, condemns Israel and Benjamin Netanyahu, for its war on Gaza.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). Video: Activist Greta Thunberg and Game of Thrones actor to sail to Gaza. aljazeera.com Activist Greta Thunberg boarded a vessel that she says will try to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). In Canada, a daughter's fight to bring her murdered mother home. aljazeera.com When a serial killer murdered four Indigenous women in Canada, the authorities refused to search for their remains.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). This is what it is like to be held in solitary confinement in a US prison. aljazeera.com For those of us who have experienced isolation in prison, it's a trauma that never leaves.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). Bangladesh Supreme Court lifts ban on Jamaat-e-Islami party. aljazeera.com Decision paves way for the country's largest Muslim party to participate in general election expected by June next year.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). Bus plunges off bridge in northern Nigeria, killing 22 athletes. aljazeera.com Kano governor declares day of mourning after athletes representing the state at a national sports event are killed.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). China warns US not to 'play with fire' over Taiwan. aljazeera.com Beijing says the US is touting Cold War mentality after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth calls China threat to the region.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). At least 30 killed in India's northeast as rains trigger floods, landslides. aljazeera.com Relentless monsoon rains across the northeastern states leave a trail of deaths and destruction.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). India general admits jet losses in clash with Pakistan: Here's what he said. aljazeera.com Anil Chauhan, India's chief of defence staff, says India experienced losses in the air but denies six planes downed.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). Nigeria flash floods: Which is most affected area, what caused the deluge? aljazeera.com At least 150 people killed and many more missing after torrential rains cause flooding in Mokwa city in Niger State.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). UK plans $2bn weapons upgrade as Starmer calls for 'war readiness'. aljazeera.com Day before publication of defence strategy review, Keir Starmer says he will 'restore Britain's war-fighting readiness'.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). Shifting powers in the Sahel. aljazeera.com The political and economic tides are turning across West Africa.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). Is Trump's foreign policy weakening the US? Ken Roth and Stephen Walt. aljazeera.com Former Human Rights Watch head Ken Roth interviews Harvard professor Stephen Walt on the erosion of democracy in the US.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). Is the US losing its place as the world leader in science? aljazeera.com Will the double whammy of cracking down on immigrants and defunding research weaken the US as a research hub?>

aljazeera (2025-06-01). LAFC qualify for FIFA Club World Cup with win over Club America. aljazeera.com Los Angeles FC secure final spot in Club World Cup with an extra-time winner by Denis Bouanga against Club America.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). F1 Spanish GP: Piastri beats Norris as Verstappen receives late penalty. aljazeera.com Oscar Piastri strengthens his F1 world championship lead as Max Verstappen drops to 10th spot after post-race penalty.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). Two dead, 559 arrested in France clashes after PSG Champions League win. aljazeera.com Some 491 were arrested in Paris during post-match celebrations after PSG's Champions League victory.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). Israeli attack near Rafah aid site amid ceasefire tensions. aljazeera.com At least 30 Palestinians were killed when Israeli forces opened fire on Palestinians waiting for aid near a distribution…

aljazeera (2025-06-01). Bangladesh ex-PM Hasina charged with 'systematic attack' as trial opens. aljazeera.com The country's International Crimes Tribunal opens trial against the fugitive former leader for crimes against humanity.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). Why Trump and Bukele are destroying Kilmar Abrego Garcia's life. aljazeera.com The two want to block all channels for legally challenging their lucrative prison scheme.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). Siakam, Pacers beat Knicks in Game 6 to reach NBA Finals. aljazeera.com Pascal Siakam starred for Indiana against NY Knicks as the Pacers earned their first NBA Finals appearance in 25 years.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). Nigeria floods kill more than 150 people. aljazeera.com Heavy rains have triggered floods across central Nigeria, killing over 150 people and displacing thousands.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). Poland votes for new president in high stakes run-off election. aljazeera.com European country chooses between conservative historian Karol Nawrocki and pro-EU Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). Bouanga, LAFC qualify for FIFA Club World Cup with win over Club America. aljazeera.com Los Angeles FC secure final spot in Club World Cup with an extra-time winner by Denis Bouanga against Club America.

aljazeera (2025-06-01). Video: US Defence Secretary warns Chinese invasion of Taiwan 'imminent'. aljazeera.com US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has warned that China is preparing to invade Taiwan.

greenleft.org.au (2025-06-01). Photos: End genocide, feed Gaza! greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2025-06-01). Jews Against the Occupation '48: Labor must act against genocide. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2025-06-01). Gaza defines the real values of Labor-Coalition. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2025-06-01). Packed forum discusses feminism in the time of Gaza. greenleft.org.au

Ammar Ali Jan, Isaac Nellist (2025-06-01). Resolving the Kashmir crisis requires peace, justice and self-determination. greenleft.org.au In the second part of our interview, Isaac Nellist speaks with Pakistani socialist Ammar Ali Jan about the current ceasefire deal between Pakistan and India, self-determination for Kashmir and steps towards peace in the region.

Barry Sheppard, Malik Miah (2025-06-01). United States: Trump aims to crush the pro-Palestinian movement, but we can defeat him. greenleft.org.au In the United States, an investigation by the New York Times has revealed that far-right think tank, the Heritage Foundation developed a blueprint, named Project Esther, in October 2023 to destroy the burgeoning pro-Palestine and anti-war movement, by claiming "all critics of Israel" are agents of Hamas. Barry Sheppard and Malik Miah report.

greenleft.org.au (2025-06-01). Activists say Labor has failed its first climate test. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2025-06-01). After NSW's 'great flood'. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2025-06-01). Allied Pinnacle Altona workers back on strike for new agreement. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2025-06-01). Climate protesters say no to Yancoal's proposed open-cut coal mine expansion. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2025-06-01). Israel must be forced to stop slaughtering Palestinians. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2025-06-01). Israel must be sanctioned now. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2025-06-01). Labor green-lights Woodside North West shelf gas extension. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2025-06-01). Public sector workers protest Victorian Labor's job cuts. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2025-06-01). Senator Lidia Thorpe calls on Labor to end the Stolen Generations. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2025-06-01). Standing against the tide: Jews Against the Occupation '48 at the NSW antisemitism inquiry. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2025-06-01). Students protest ties with Trump's US. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2025-06-01). Unionists protest NSW Labor's cuts to workers' compensation. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2025-06-01). Vale John O'Brien: Lifelong activist for a better world. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2025-06-01). We can stop Labor wrecking Murujuga, climate. greenleft.org.au

Jim McIlroy (2025-06-01). Vale Jose Mujica (1935—2025): Uruguayan guerrilla and former president. greenleft.org.au Jim McIlroy pays tribute to José (Pepe) Mujica, the leftist guerrilla fighter and later president of Uruguay, who died of cancer on May 13, at the age of 89.

Jack Khoury (2025-06-01). Hamas: 31 killed, 170 wounded in IDF strike near Gaza aid site; Israeli army denies. haaretz.com The Israeli army released a statement following its initial investigation, saying troops 'did not fire at civilians while they were near or within the humanitarian aid distribution site' ‚ñ The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said no unusual incidents took place during aid distribution on Sunday…

Staff (2025-06-01). Israeli army intercepts missile fired from Yemen that triggered sirens in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem. haaretz.com CEASE-FIRE: Hamas says it did not reject U.S. proposal; Egypt and Qatar say mediation efforts continue ‚ñ GAZA: Hamas says it is ready to start a new round of indirect talks on cease-fire, hostage deal ‚ñ IRAN: Iranian FM stresses Iran's cooperation after report about Iran's increasing uranium stockpiles ‚ñ LEBANON: One killed in drone strike on motorcycle…

Yael Freidson (2025-06-01). is a time of repair; time to make hostages the top. haaretz.com Protesters have gathered in Jerusalem every Saturday since six Israeli hostages were killed in a tunnel in southern Gaza in September. One says many religious Zionists identify with the call to bring home the hostages, but fear being identified politically with the protest…

Staff (2025-06-01). Over 20 reportedly killed in Israeli strike near Gaza aid distribution site. haaretz.com CEASE-FIRE: Hamas says it has responded to U.S. proposal, willing to release 10 hostages and 18 bodies; Hamas' main issue: absence of guarantees to end war, says source familiar with negotiations ‚ñ ANTISEMITISM: French Holocaust memorial, three synagogues vandalized with green paint in Paris ‚ñ GAZA: IDF confirms killing of Hamas Gaza chief Mohammed Sinwar in strike earlier May ‚ñ IRAN: Netanyahu calls on int'l community to stop Iran after UN watchdog report…

Jack Khoury (2025-06-01). Gazan Doctor who lost nine children in Israeli strike dies of wounds. haaretz.com Hamdi al-Najjar, father of ten, was severely wounded in an Israeli strike on their Khan Yunis home in May. At the time of writing, only two family members have survived — the mother, Alaa, and her son, Adam, who was also seriously wounded…

Adi Hashmonai (2025-06-01). Arab-Israeli MK to thousands of anti-war protesters: Has Won, and Gaza Will. haaretz.com The protest route was altered at the last minute after police withheld approval, objecting to the call for a Palestinian state and the display of Palestinian flags. Authorities, including the mayor of Haifa, cited concerns that such elements could provoke tensions and disturb public order…

Amir Tibon (2025-06-01). With the eyes on Gaza, Netanyahu hits fast-forward on West Bank annexation. haaretz.com As global attention remains fixed on the Gaza war, Netanyahu's government accelerates settlement expansion and annexation moves in the West Bank — threatening regional stability and dimming prospects for Palestinian statehood…

Amos Harel (2025-06-01). Hamas seeks U.S. guarantees war resume as Trump pushes for Gaza deal. haaretz.com Trump and his emissaries talk directly to Netanyahu, and his envoys are in direct contact with Hamas' leaders outside the Gaza Strip. The question is whether Hamas can be persuaded that the U.S. president will keep his word and force Netanyahu to end the war…

Bar Peleg (2025-06-01). Families of Israeli hostages warn against continued fight in Gaza. haaretz.com In wake of Haaretz expose revealing the extent to which the Israeli mlitary has endangered the lives of hostages in Gaza, the Hostages and Missing Families Forum stated: 'No one can now claim they didn't know the cost of continuing the fighting'…

Jack Khoury (2025-06-01). Israeli army chief orders expansion of Gaza offensive, establishment of more aid centers. haaretz.com IDF chief Eyal Zamir made the statement during a visit to southern Gaza ‚ñ Egypt and Qatar say they are continuing to work to advance a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas…

Liza Rozovsky (2025-06-01). The number of anti-Israel measures are mounting, but this diplomatic tsunami is reversible. haaretz.com Threats of West Bank annexation and the ongoing disaster in Gaza have made Israel's image across the world worse than ever. The damage is still reversible, even though experts say that significant damage has been done…

Aluf Benn (2025-06-01). While Netanyahu boasted of victory, Tehran leapt toward a nuclear bomb. haaretz.com In December 2024, while Netanyahu prematurely congratulated himself for weakening Iran's 'ring of fire,' Khamenei told engineers in Fordow to speed up the centrifuges. Now Israel and Iran wait to see if Trump will thwart the 'mother of all wars'…

Hadar Kane (2025-06-01). KLM and airBaltic to resume flights to Israel. haaretz.com Flights to Israel will make a short stop in Larnaca, Cyprus, while flights from Israel to Amsterdam will be direct.; Latvian airline airBaltic said flights will resume by the end of this week…

Josh Breiner (2025-06-01). Ben-Gvir instructs police district commanders to crack down on noise from mosques. haaretz.com The National Security Minister convened a special discussion in which he demanded that the police take action against the noise of the muezzin from mosques in Arab communities and mixed cities…

Josh Breiner (2025-06-01). Mother and son found in torched home in central Israel in suspected murder-suicide. haaretz.com Neighbors noticed smoke coming from the apartment where the two lived alone and called emergency services. The woman was found with stab wounds to her chest. Her son was lying beside her. Police have taken testimony from woman's ex-husband.

Liza Rozovsky (2025-06-01). NYT: U.S. floats Mideast nuclear power coalition amid reports of uptick in uranium enrichment. haaretz.com U.S. officials told The New York Times that Washington continues to demand Iran halt its uranium enrichment. A Western source told Haaretz the recent increase in enrichment is significant enough to enable Iran to carry out a nuclear test within months…

Ofer Aderet (2025-06-01). Former Bank of Israel governor Stanley Fischer dies at 81. haaretz.com Fischer, the American-Israeli economist who headed the Bank of Israel from 2005 to 2013 and later served as vice chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, played a key role in guiding Israel's economy through the 2008 global financial crisis…

Staff (2025-06-01). Freed hostage: Hamas rigged houses with explosives to block rescue attempts. haaretz.com The freed hostage told Channel 12 she tried to signal Israeli drones and once confronted a captor who pushed another hostage: 'As long as I'm here, you will not lay a hand on us'…

Yifat Reuven (2025-06-01). Violence against Israeli bus drivers is up, but promised security absent. haaretz.com For the past two years, the Transportation Ministry led by Miri Regev has been promising to establish a security unit to protect bus drivers attacked by passengers — and they have budgeted 20 million shekels for the unit…

Staff (2025-06-01). Week in Photos by Haaretz Photographers. haaretz.com

Human Rights Watch (2025-06-01). Gulf States: Protect Workers from Extreme Heat. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Construction workers in the Ahmadi Governorate in Kuwait, January 27, 2025. | © 2025 Xinhua/Shutterstock | (Beirut) — Gulf Cooperation Council countries are exposing migrant workers to yet another deadly summer of extreme heat conditions without adequate protection, Human Rights Watch said today. The countries ignore the scientific evidence on the limitations of calendar-based midday work bans to shield workers from heat-related health risks."Every summer reveals that the climate crisis aggravates the occupational health and safety catastrophe for the millions of migrant work…

ICRC (2025-06-01). ICRC grieves two colleagues killed in strike in Gaza. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-01). Israel and the Occupied Territories: ICRC urges respect and protection of civilians, unhindered flow of humanitarian assistance as intolerable suffering mounts in Gaza. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-01). "We arrived from Sudan with nothing but our lives" icrc.org Thousands flee violence in Darfur to reach relative safety — and face new humanitarian challenges — in eastern Chad…

ICRC (2025-06-01). ICRC President: All parties to an armed conflict have non-negotiable legal obligations to ensure water remains accessible during war. icrc.org Speech given by Mirjana Spoljaric, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, United Nations Security Council Arria Formula Meeting Protecting Water in Armed Conflict — Protecting Civilian Lives, 23 May 2025…

ICRC (2025-06-01). ICRC president: "It is possible to protect civilians in war" icrc.org The following remarks were delivered by ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric at the UN Security Council Open Debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict on 22 May 2025.

ICRC (2025-06-01). Preserving human control over the use of force: A call to regulate lethal autonomous weapon systems under international law. icrc.org The following statement was delivered by ICRC president Mirjana Spoljaric to the United Nations informal consultations on lethal autonomous weapons systems on 12 May 2025.

ICRC (2025-06-01). Burundi: Fleeing violence, families face the agony of separation. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-01). China: Conflict Prevention Tool launched in Beijing to support corporate overseas security management. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-01). Colombia: "Most Colombians are engulfed in the conflict against their will" icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-01). Florence Nightingale Medal: Honoring exceptional nurses and nursing aides – 2025 recipients. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-01). ICRC Director-General Highlights Humanitarian Imperatives at Global Security Forum. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-01). Philippines: Eight years after Marawi Conflict, unresolved issues of displaced, missing people hamper lasting peace. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-01). Afghanistan: Physical rehabilitation programme leaflet 2024. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-01). QFFD and ICRC Sign Agreement to Support Core Humanitarian Operations. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-01). South Sudan: ICRC medical teams perform over 1,000 surgeries on weapon-wounded patients as armed conflict and violence escalate. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-01). Ukraine: 'We lost a part of our soul, not just a hospital'. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-01). DRC: 1,359 disarmed members of government forces and their families have arrived safe and well in Kinshasa, with the support of the ICRC. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-01). Egypt: ICRC and IOM Collaborate to Support Families Facing Separation. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-01). ICRC president in first official visit to Democratic Republic of the Congo. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-01). ICRC President: Respect for international humanitarian law key to breaking vicious cycle of conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-01). Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC facilitates hostage release, calls for renewed and sustainable ceasefire agreement. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-01). Evaluation of ICRC's Athens Delegation 2016-2024. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-01). ICRC in Syria: Year in Review 2024. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-01). Establishment of the International Organization for Mediation: ICRC underscores importance of mediation in promoting peace. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-01). Standing behind communities, to do more and better together. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-01). War tore my family apart: One message brought us back together. icrc.org

The Independent (2025-06-01). 7000 security personnel deployed for Martyrs Day celebrations. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDPENDENT | At least 7,000 Uganda People Defence Forces (UPDF) and Uganda Police Force (UPF) personnel have been deployed to provide covert and overt security before, during and after the Martyrs' celebrations. The Joint Operations Commit (JOC) has held a series of meetings to ensure the celebrations slated for June 3rd …

The Independent (2025-06-01). China expands visa-free access to 5 Latin American countries. independent.co.ug BEIJING, CHINA | Xinhua | China on Sunday began implementing a trial policy that unilaterally grants visa-free entry to citizens of Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru and Uruguay. It is the first time that China has extended such access to nations in Latin America and the Caribbean. Under the policy, which will remain in effect through …

The Independent (2025-06-01). Experts urge regional approach to sustainable charcoal production. independent.co.ug "Let's stop lying to ourselves; charcoal is not going anywhere soon," said Phosiso Sola, CIFOR's team lead Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Environmental experts want a unified regional approach and sustainable production mechanisms to solve the persistent charcoal concerns in sub-Saharan Africa. Charcoal remains deeply entrenched in the household energy mix across the region, …

The Independent (2025-06-01). Karamoja youth urged to shun vices and embrace productive work. independent.co.ug Moroto, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Youths in the Karamoja sub-region have been urged to abandon destructive habits and instead channel their energy into productive economic ventures to uplift themselves and their communities. The call was made by the Minister for Karamoja Affairs, Simon Peter Lokeris, during the World Nutrition Day commemoration held in Moroto …

The Independent (2025-06-01). Kasana-Luwero Diocese's coffee campaign gets major boost with 30,000 seedling donation. independent.co.ug Luwero, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A poverty-alleviation drive spearheaded by the Bishop of Kasana-Luwero Diocese, Rt. Rev. Lawrence Mukasa, has received a significant boost following the donation of 30,000 coffee seedlings from the Bethany Land Institute (BLI), based in Nandere, Luwero District. The seedlings were officially handed over to the diocese's Vicar General, Msgr. …

The Independent (2025-06-01). Mbiko Parish: A decade of hospitality to Uganda Martyrs' pilgrims. independent.co.ug Buikwe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | St. Karoli Lwanga, Mbiko Parish, has over the past 10 years positioned itself as a one-stop hospitality center, offering meals, clean water, shelter, and medical services to pilgrims heading to Namugongo. The parish, run by the Mill Hill Missionaries under the Lugazi Diocese—organizers of this year's Martyrs' Day celebrations—is …

The Independent (2025-06-01). Ngugi wa Thiong'o, writer who condemned colonists and elites, dies at 87. independent.co.ug Ngugi composed the first modern novel in the Gikuyu language on prison toilet paper while being held by Kenyan authorities. He spent many prolific years in exile OBITUARY | ALAN COWELL | Ngugi wa Thiong'o, a groundbreaking novelist, playwright and memoirist whose writings explored the iniquities and ambiguities of colonialism in his native Kenya as much …

The Independent (2025-06-01). The White Man's Burden. independent.co.ug How the West seeks to dominate poor countries using the language of democracy and human rights THE LAST WORD | Andrew M. Mwenda | We return to EU ambassadors expressing concern over human rights abuses by the Uganda government at a meeting with Gen. Salim Saleh last month. The German ambassador made a spirited case on how this …

The Independent (2025-06-01). Trump to announce new nominee to lead NASA, replacing Musk ally. independent.co.ug WASHINGTON, the United States | Xinhua | The White House said on Saturday that U.S. President Donald Trump will soon announce a new nominee for the head of NASA, following his decision to withdraw former candidate Jared Isaacman, a close ally of Elon Musk. "After a thorough review of prior associations, I am hereby withdrawing …

The Independent (2025-06-01). Karamoja battling surge in severe malnutrition in children. independent.co.ug Moroto, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Authorities at Moroto Regional Referral Hospital have raised concern over a surge in cases o severe acute malnutrition among children across the Karamoja sub-region. According to a hospital report, severe acute malnutrition has increased by 12.5% in the last 10 months. The hospital has treated 445 children through inpatient care …

The Independent (2025-06-01). Judiciary to hold dispute settlement week in Gulu to ease case backlog. independent.co.ug Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The judiciary is set to hold a Dispute Settlement Week in Gulu this June, aiming to address the growing backlog of cases and improve access to justice in the Northern and West Nile regions. The initiative, which emphasizes the use of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) methods—such as mediation and …

The Independent (2025-06-01). Paris win Champions League: Désiré Doué double helps secure record-breaking final win against Inter. independent.co.ug Munich, Germany | THE INDEPENDENT | Paris Saint-Germain are the 24th different champions in European Cup history following a record-breaking 5-0 victory over Inter in the UEFA Champions League final in Munich. Inter had trailed for only 17 minutes of their 14-game campaign prior to the final, but it did not take long for them …

The Independent (2025-06-01). Trump gives Elon Musk sendoff, praising him for 'colossal change'. independent.co.ug WASHINGTON | Xinhua | U.S. President Donald Trump bid farewell to Elon Musk in the Oval Office on Friday, after the billionaire announced his decision to step back from his role at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). "I just want to say that Elon has worked tirelessly, helping lead the most sweeping and consequential …

newarab (2025-06-01). PSG fans urge end to Gaza genocide during Champions League final. newarab.com

newarab (2025-06-01). Gaza: Israel kills 31 Palestinians in massacre at aid hub. newarab.com Israeli forces opened fire on crowds of starving Palestinians at two aid sites in Gaza on Sunday, killing at least 32 people and injuring more than 230 others. | The site is operated by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, an Israel-backed organisation attempting to circumvent the UN-coordinated humanitarian effort. | Israel committed "a new massacre against hungry civilians who had gathered at the so-called 'humanitarian aid' distribution sites", Hamas said in a statement, calling the GHF sites "mass death traps, not humanitarian relief points". | The Israeli military and the GHF have denied that anyone was kill…

newarab (2025-06-01). Gaza doctor dies days after Israel strike killed his 9 children. newarab.com A Palestinian doctor has died of his injuries nearly a week after an Medical and family sources confir…

newarab (2025-06-01). Israeli forces open fire on crowds at Gaza aid hubs, killing 32. newarab.com At least 32 Palestinians were killed and more than 200 were injured on Sunday when Israeli forces opened fire at crowds waiting for food at two Israel-backed aid distribution sites in Israel has faced growing condemnation over the humanitarian crisis in the war-ravaged Gaza Strip, where the United Nations has warned the entire population faces the risk of famine after no aid was allowed to enter for almost three months. | Israel recently eased its suffocating blockade and introduced a revamped aid m…

newarab (2025-06-01). Trump: Gaza ceasefire close, Israel warns Hamas of annihilation. newarab.com Israel has said Hamas must accept a ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza or "be annihilated", as US President Donald Trump announced that a ceasefire agreement was "very close". | It came amid dire conditions on the ground, with the United Nations warning that Gaza's entire population was at risk of famine. | Defence Minister Israel Katz said Hamas must agree to a ceasefire proposal presented by US envoy Steve Witkoff or be destroyed, after the Palestinian group said the deal failed to satisfy its demands. | "The Hamas murderers will now be forced to choose: accept the terms of the 'Witkoff Deal' for the release…

newarab (2025-06-01). Flotilla to Gaza launches with Greta Thunberg and campaigners. newarab.com Climate activist Thunberg is joined by the likes of 'Game of Thrones' actor Liam Cunningham, Palestinian-American lawyer Huwaida Arraf and EU parliament member Rima Hassan on the current sailing of Ahead of the ship's departure on Sunday, t…

newarab (2025-06-01). Hamas responds to US Gaza truce, will free 10 Israeli hostages. newarab.com In exchange, an agreed-upon number of

newarab (2025-06-01). Italy region to sever Israel relations over Gaza massacres. newarab.com Michele De Pascale, the region's president, called for cutting ties with representatives of the Israeli government unless they openly declare "a will to end to the ongoing massacre until respect for…

newarab (2025-06-01). Rights groups: UK failing to hold Israel accountable over Gaza. newarab.com

newarab (2025-06-01). Conditions in Gaza are catastrophic despite renewed aid, UN says. newarab.com

newarab (2025-06-01). 'No place to flee': 80% of Gaza under Israeli evacuation orders. newarab.com Almost 80 percent of the Israeli officials say the

newarab (2025-06-01). UN: Gaza aid plan is 'collective humiliation' by US and Israel. newarab.com A top UN human rights official has condemned the Israeli-American mechanism for distributing Ajith Sunghay, representative of the UN Human Rights Office in the occupied Palestinian territories, said the aid dist…

newarab (2025-06-01). US hearing to be held for evacuation of Americans from Gaza. newarab.com Attorneys in Chicago will take part in a preliminary injunction hearing on Tuesday related to their lawsuit demanding that the The hearing will take place at a federal courthouse in downtown Chicago with attorneys from the civil rights organisations Project Taha and the This follows a motion filed in March d…

newarab (2025-06-01). Bangladesh ex-PM accused of 'systematic attack' on protesters. newarab.com Fugitive former Up to 1,400 people were killed between July and August 2024 after Hasina's government launched its crackdown, according to the United Nations. | Hasina, 77, fled by helicopter to her old ally…

newarab (2025-06-01). Cambridge University students relaunch Palestine encampment. newarab.com

newarab (2025-06-01). Gulf labourers at risk as temperatures soar, warns rights group. newarab.com The United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait, where migrants represent a sizable share of the workforce, lie in one of the planet's hottest regions where summer temperatures often edge towards 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit). | "Every summer reveals that the c…

newarab (2025-06-01). Iran threatens response if Europeans 'exploit' UN nuclear report. newarab.com Iran on Sunday warned it would retaliate if The report by the International Atomic Energy Agency said

newarab (2025-06-01). Irish MMA fighter shouts 'Free Palestine' as he beats Israeli. newarab.com McCorry, 27, beat Israel's Shuki Farage at Cage Warriors 189 event in Rome, Italy, with a unanimous decision. In videos shared online, McCorry appeared to be the much stronger opponent, hitting at Farage on multiple occasions. |

newarab (2025-06-01). Israel declares West Bank town military zone amid displacement. newarab.com The closure order, issued Sunday morning, bans any presence in the area except for local residents and comes after foreign and local delegations…

newarab (2025-06-01). Israel strike on south Lebanon kills one. newarab.com Lebanese official media said an Israeli strike killed one person in the south on Saturday despite a The state-run National News Agency (NNA) said a man was killed when an Israeli drone targeted his car as he was heading to pray at a mosque in Deir al-Zahrani, about 20 kilometres (12 miles) from the Israeli border. | Israel has continued to bomb Lebanon despite the November 27 truce that sought to halt more than a year of hostilities with…

newarab (2025-06-01). One dead in Israeli strike on south Lebanon. newarab.com The ministry said the "Israeli enemy" strike targeted a motorcycle in the village of Arnoun, in the Nabatiyeh region about five kilometres (three miles) from the Israeli border. | Farther south, another strike hit a car in Beit Lif, in the Bint Jbeil area, woundi…

newarab (2025-06-01). Ortagus 'to leave Lebanon role' amid Trump Israel policy shift. newarab.com Ortagus has been described as a staunch supporter of Israel and a key figure in pushing for the

newarab (2025-06-01). Saudi foreign minister slams 'extremist' Israeli government. newarab.com Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud said the His statement came during a joint press conference in Amman with counterparts from Jordan, Egypt and Bahrain, after they met as part of an Arab contact group that was going to meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah. | "Israel'

newarab (2025-06-01). Ukraine strikes Russian bombers ahead of Istanbul talks. newarab.com The spectacular claim that Ukraine damaged $2 billion worth of Russian aircraft parked at airbases thousands of miles away came as Kyiv announced a Russian military strike killed at least 12 soldiers at an army training site. | Russia also said two bridges that collapse…

newarab (2025-06-01). US envoy says Hamas response to truce proposal 'unacceptable'. newarab.com The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu echoed US envoy Steve Witkoff's asses…

newarab (2025-06-01). US sends 'acceptable' nuclear deal proposal to Iran: US media. newarab.com The United Sates sent It came shortly after a Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said he was presented with "elements of a US p…

newarab (2025-06-01). Egypt denies court ruling threatens historic monastery. newarab.com Egypt and Greece sought to ease tensions over the historic St Catherine's monastery in the Cairo has denied that the ruling threatens the UNESCO world heritage landmark, a pilgrimage and tourism site, after Greek and church authorities warned the sacred site's status was at risk. | St Catherine's monastery was established in the sixth century at the biblical site of the burning bush in the southern mountains of the Sinai…

newarab (2025-06-01). Iran steps up production of highly enriched uranium: IAEA. newarab.com

newarab (2025-06-01). Israel blocks Ramallah meeting with Arab ministers: official. newarab.com Israel will not allow a planned meeting in the Palestinian administrative capital of The delegation included ministers from Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, The minist…

newarab (2025-06-01). Libya protesters call on PM to quit in third weekly march. newarab.com Hundreds of protesters gathered in central Tripoli on Friday for the third week in a row to demand the resignation of Demonstrators chanted "Dbeibah out", "the people want the fall of the government", and "long live Libya". | At least 200 people had assembled by late afternoon, with several hundred more following suit later. Some blasted slogans on loudspeakers from their cars. | Libya is split between the UN-recognised go…

newarab (2025-06-01). Merz heads to US for talks on Ukraine, trade, Middle East. newarab.com Germany's Chancellor The talks will focus on relations between the two countries, German government spokesman Stefan Kornelius said Saturday, as well as "the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine, the situation in the Middle East and trade policy". | The talks will be the first time the two leaders have met and mark Merz's…

newarab (2025-06-01). New boxing body requires sex test for Algeria's Imane Khelif. newarab.com Olympic boxing champion World Boxing announced mandatory sex testing for all athletes Friday. | The governing body specifically mentioned Khelif when announcing the policy, saying the Algerian gold medal winner must be screened before she will be approved to fight at any upcoming events, including the Eindhoven Box Cup next month in the Netherlands. | "The introduction of mandatory testing will b…

newarab (2025-06-01). Rights groups urge Yemen's Houthis to free detained aid workers. newarab.com The arrest and detention of aid workers has "a direct impact on the delivery of lifesaving assistance to people in critical need of aid" in a country enduring one of the world's worst humanitarian crises, the two rights groups said in a joint statement. | Since M…

newarab (2025-06-01). RSF drone strike kills six in Sudan hospital: army source. newarab.com

newarab (2025-06-01). Saudi FM to make landmark visit to occupied West Bank. newarab.com The Saudi top diplomat will lead a delegation to

newarab (2025-06-01). Trump tariffs stay in place for now after court reprieve. newarab.com US President The short-term relief will allow the appeals process to proceed after the US Court of International Trade Welcoming the latest twist in legal skirmishes ove…

newarab (2025-06-01). Turkey says Ukraine, Russia want ceasefire before possible talks. newarab.com

newarab (2025-06-01). Turkish crackdown widens with new opposition arrests. newarab.com Turkish authorities ordered the detention of several opposition party members in Istanbul and raided opposition-run municipalities on Saturday, state media said, part of a

newarab (2025-06-01). US court won't lift judge's block on Trump's government overhaul. newarab.com A U.S. appeals court on Friday refused to pause a judge's ruling blocking The decision by the San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals means that, for now, the Trump administration cannot proceed with plans to shed tens of thousands of federal jobs and shutter many government offices and programs. | U.S. District Judge Su…

newarab (2025-06-01). West plans to push IAEA board to find Iran in breach of duties. newarab.com Western powers are preparing to push the The step is likely to further complicate

newleftreview (2025-06-01). David Harvey: On Sraffa's Trail. newleftreview.org David Harvey recalls a lifetime of encounters, actual and intellectual, with the enigmatic Piero Sraffa. Interlocutor of Wittgenstein, Keynes and Robinson; devastating critic of neoclassical economics; helpmeet of Gramsci and rescuer of his Prison Notebooks. Reflections on an éminence grise of twentieth-century intellectual life.

newleftreview (2025-06-01). Ed McNally: Instruments of Empire. newleftreview.org Ed McNally on Hugh Wilford, The CIA: An Imperial History. Antidote to apologias for the US intelligence agency, a periodization from the Truman Doctrine to the 'war on terror'.

newleftreview (2025-06-01). Jiwei Xiao: China's Worker Artists. newleftreview.org Jiwei Xiao on Margaret Hillenbrand, On the Edge. Analysis of working-class precarity as a structure of feeling, manifest in Chinese literary and visual culture.

newleftreview (2025-06-01). Loic Wacquant: Punish to Rule. newleftreview.org If punishment was central to colonial statecraft—police, courts and prisons forming a 'penal triad'—how has this logic mutated since? A comparative survey of the forms of official violence that upheld empires past sheds light on techniques for domesticating today's hyperghettos and banlieues.

newleftreview (2025-06-01). Lola Seaton: Trusting Art? newleftreview.org Replying to Malcolm Bull's hypotheses in NLR 151 on the balance of trust in the artworld and cryptocurrency, Lola Seaton asks what distinguishes readymade works, like Cattelan's banana, from everyday commodities—and what exactly buyers of conceptual art get to own.

newleftreview (2025-06-01). Ross Douthat: Condition of America. newleftreview.org Nick Burns quizzes the New York Times columnist on the contradictory ideological forces and factions driving the second Trump Administration, the strengths and weaknesses of American liberalism and the state of the country that he's described as sinking into economic and cultural stagnation.

newleftreview (2025-06-01). Wang Xiaoming: On Civilization and Its Barbarisms. newleftreview.org Lessons from the history of Chinese thought on the tension between the liberal-democratic internal order of great powers and the imperial 'law of the jungle' to which they subject weaker countries. How to resist their barbarity—how to civilize oneself—without barbarizing others?

newleftreview (2025-06-01). Wolfgang Streeck: The Road Right. newleftreview.org A high-turnout election, sharply polarized around immigration, has brought another centrist coalition to power in Berlin. Wolfgang Streeck offers an unsparing analysis of Germany's political situation as its hardline incoming Chancellor rams through an expansive fiscal revolution and the far-right AfD doubles its seats.

United World International (2025-06-01). A Mexican Marriage: Humor and Revolution. unitedworldint.com Interview with Rafael Barajas Durán, better known as El Fisgón, a Mexican cartoonist and head of Morena's National Institute of Political Formation Rafael Barajas Durán, better known as El Fisgón, is a Mexican cartoonist and illustrator. He has co-directed satirical magazines such as El Chahuistle and El Chamuco y los hijos del Averno and is a regular contributor …

Phil Davis (2025-06-01). At a Bryn Mawr theater program, actors with disabilities tell their stories 'without boundaries'. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Outside The Haverford School, 7-year-old Flynn Dorney is excited to show you what he and his friends are working on. | Flynn has been enjoying his first year with Acting Without Boundaries, a Bryn Mawr-based acting program where students and adults from around the region can put on plays they wrote and produced themselves. He's taken a liking to acting on stage and being in the sound booth to help with its production. | But for Flynn, who has cerebral palsy and a visual impa…

WSWS (2025-06-01). 23,000 workers on strike in Izmir Metropolitan Municipality. wsws.org To fight the onslaught of corporations and governments, and defeat union sabotage of their struggles, workers must unite across workplaces, industries and countries.

WSWS (2025-06-01). Industrial conglomerate ThyssenKrupp to be broken up. wsws.org Industrial conglomerate Thyssenkrupp has announced plans to "gradually make all business areas independent and open them up to the participation of third parties." The approximately 96,000 employees will be made to pay for this.

WSWS (2025-06-01). DSA member Zohran Mamdani emerges as one of the leading candidates for New York City mayor. wsws.org In winning this growing support, Mamdani has been able to capitalize on growing anger and dissatisfaction. However, his campaign is designed to divert this opposition away from a genuine challenge to the system.

WSWS (2025-06-01). This week in history: June 2-8. wsws.org Springsteen song on police murder of Amadou Diallo; Egypt reopens Suez Canal; Supreme Court makes first breach in "separate but equal"; Shanghai protests against imperialist enclaves.

WSWS (2025-06-01). Momodou Taal meeting in London wins powerful support. wsws.org Taal spoke at Saturday's meeting for the first time about the circumstances surrounding his persecution by the US government. He was joined by his lawyer, Eric Lee, and SEP (US) National Secretary Joseph Kishore.

WSWS (2025-06-01). DOJ settlement with Ashli Babbitt's family: A political gift to the fascist right. wsws.org The $5 million payout to the family of a fascist insurrectionist, alongside Trump's blanket pardons and the Democrats' capitulation, underscores the ruling class's turn toward dictatorship in response to the deepening crisis of capitalism.

WSWS (2025-06-01). Remastered 1977 live album Playing the Fool: The infectious eccentricity of Gentle Giant. wsws.org The remastered edition of Playing the Fool, the official live album by the British progressive rock band Gentle Giant originally recorded in 1976, reveals the extraordinary creativity and musicianship of the five band members.