(2025-06-15). Israel kills 37 Palestinians in Gaza, many while trying to get aid. aljazeera.com Thirteen starving Palestinians killed while trying to get food near the Netzarim Corridor and in Rafah's al-Mawasi area.
(2025-06-15). Reports with Video from the March to Gaza. worldbeyondwar.org Cym Gomery, organizer of World BEYOND War's chapter in Montreal, Canada, has traveled with the Canadian delegation of the March to Gaza, now in Egypt trying to reach Gaza. Cym has sent reports and videos. #WorldBEYONDWar…
(2025-06-15). Democrat Michigan AG Asked FBI to Raid Protesters' Homes — But Won't Tell Students Why. theintercept.com 
On the morning of April 23, around 7 a.m., the FBI, along with other local and state police, battered down the doors of four residences across Ann Arbor, Canton, and Ypsilanti, Michigan. The homes belonged to pro-Palestine student organizers at University of Michigan. | The raids were the latest move by the University of Michigan and the state against student organizers following the protest encampments last spring. The school has seen particularly harsh repression of campus protests against Israel's war on Gaza. | While no arrests were made, all electronics were seized into FBI custody and at least two DNA sa…
(2025-06-15). Rene Lichtman (1937-2025), Artist, Film Director and Human Rights Activist, Memorialized in Detroit. globalresearch.ca A holocaust survivor born in France during the rise of fascism, he would become an advocate for African-American liberation and a strong opponent of the genocide in Gaza…
(2025-06-15). Kneecap won't be silenced on Gaza. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-15). Palestinian supporters undertake hunger strike, demand siege on Gaza ends. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-15). Universities develop disturbing patterns of censorship over Palestine. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-15). ICRC President: "Humanity is failing in Gaza" icrc.org ICRC President speaks to the BBC about the devastating humanitarian situation in Gaza…
(2025-06-15). 'Baltagiya thugs' and police block Gaza aid convoy in Egypt. newarab.com 
Videos of attacks on members of the Footage circulated online shows activists near the city of Ismailia being assaulted by men described by observers as "thugs", attempti…
(2025-06-15). Internet restored in Gaza after Israeli attacks. newarab.com 
The Internet is back up in the war-battered Gaza Strip, the head of the Palestinian Telecommunications Regulatory Authority told AFP on Saturday, after a "The network is up now in all of the Gaza Strip," said the regulatory body's CEO, Laith Daraghmeh.
(2025-06-15). Israeli forces kill dozens in Gaza, many at aid site. newarab.com 
(2025-06-15). Israeli soldier killed in southern Gaza combat. haaretz.com The fallen soldier was identified as 21-year-old Sgt 1st Class (res.) Noam Shemesh from Jerusalem…
(2025-06-15). Egypt stops pro-Palestine activists in their March to Gaza. aljazeera.com Thousands of pro-Palestine activists were blocked from reaching Egypt's Rafah crossing for the Global March to Gaza.
(2025-06-15). European Dockworkers Are Refusing to Load Weapons for Israel's Genocide in Gaza. truthout.org On June 4, in response to the unfolding genocide in Gaza, France's CGT dockworkers refused to load arms components bound for Israel at the country's largest port in Fos-Marseille. Their action forced the ship to leave port without its deadly cargo. Across Europe, dockers carried on the fight. In Genoa, Italian dockworkers pledged to inspect the same vessel and block it if weapons were found. |
(2025-06-15). Arab Elites Welcome Trump As Massacres In Gaza Continue. cadtm.org
(2025-06-15). ICRC grieves two colleagues killed in strike in Gaza. icrc.org
(2025-06-15). 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
(2025-06-15). IDF Expands Gaza Evacuation Zone to 70 Percent. news.antiwar.com The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has called on thousands of Palestinians to leave Khan Yunis and nearby towns in Gaza, extending Israel's active "combat zone" to cover a majority of the Strip. Designated "humanitarian zones" have repeatedly come under Israeli fire throughout the conflict. In a statement published on Friday, the IDF's Arabic language spokesman …
(2025-06-15). Is genocide the new normal? Could Israel and the US destroy Iran? asiapacificreport.nz COMMENTARY: By Eugene Doyle "Just do it, before it is too late," US President Donald Trump said. The Western media described Trump's and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's threats after the first wave of attacks on Iran as "warnings". They were, in fact, expressions of genocidal intent. "The United States makes the best and most…
(2025-06-15). Sunday 6/15: Doctors Against Genocide (DAG) Weekly Webinar. indybay.org
(2025-06-15). Community solar project in Sussex County will power 750 homes, advancing Delaware's climate and energy goals. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? For years, the energy powering Sussex County came from far beyond its borders — sent in through a vast network of infrastructure stretching across Delaware. But a new 9,000-module solar array built just off Trap Pond Road in Georgetown, Delaware marks a significant shift in how the state generates, distributes and democratizes electricity. | "We have very little in the way of generation in Sussex County," said Democratic state Sen. Stephanie Hansen, who represents part…
(2025-06-15). Philadelphia health officials ramp up disease surveillance, safety plans for upcoming FIFA tournaments. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Soccer fans are headed to Philadelphia this month, a host city for the The tournament, which is a smaller version of next year's Philade…
(2025-06-15). Deep-sea mining next arena for U.S. — China global rivalry. wattsupwiththat.com Seabed mining is environmentally risky with the ever-present threat of a spill that can lead to significant liability. Further, creating domestic processing facilities will require an expedited permitting process and a labor force sufficiently trained to meet the task. The U.S. cannot afford to stand aside and leave the field to China.
(2025-06-15). Time to draw lessons on how to stop Israel. uwidata.com Israel has launched a wave of air strikes on Iran, hitting military leaders, nuclear and military sites overnight on 13th June. Iran retaliated by striking Tel Aviv, Haifa and several military and strategic targets in Israel. The war is tending to escalate further, with no sign of compromise in sight for now. UWI author, historian …
(2025-06-15). Russia develops technology for obtaining fats from microorganisms. tvbrics.com 
The research is being conducted by student Maria Kerber under the supervision of Professor Elena Moliboga…
(2025-06-15). China approves first domestically produced high-valent HPV vaccine. tvbrics.com 
Such vaccines are used to prevent cancer…
(2025-06-15). Nuclear Sites, Cities, and Refineries Hit as Israel and Iran Escalate. themedialine.org 
(2025-06-15). Missiles, Fire, and Fallout: A Weekend of War Between Israel and Iran. themedialine.org
(2025-06-15). Iranian Opposition Leader Calls on Netanyahu To Back Regime Change. themedialine.org 
(2025-06-15). Support Truthful Reporting in a Time of War. themedialine.org 
(2025-06-15). Jordan Reopens Airspace After Temporary Closures Due to Regional Conflict. themedialine.org 
(2025-06-15). L'intero pianeta è tenuto in ostaggio da un culto della morte. strategic-culture.su Andiamo al sodo. Il devastante attacco all'Iran da parte del gruppo psicopatologico e genocida di etno-supremazisti "prescelti" con sede a Tel Aviv — una dichiarazione di guerra di fatto | Segue nostro Andiamo al sodo. Il devastante attacco all'Iran da parte del gruppo psicopatologico e genocida di etno-supremazisti "prescelti" con sede a Tel Aviv — una dichiarazione di guerra di fatto — è stato coordinato nei minimi de…
(2025-06-15). Israel Started A War With Iran, But It Doesn't Know How It Ends. popularresistance.org The war between Israel and Iran marks the culmination of decades of shadow-boxing between Tehran and Tel Aviv. This is a war that has long worn the mask of deniability, played out in assassinations, cyber operations, and various forms of entanglements from Damascus to the Red Sea. Its rules were unwritten but widely understood: escalation without full rupture. But now it's unfolding in a surprise Israeli intelligence and military attack, which was met with a subsequent Iranian retaliation against Israeli military installations and strategic infrastructure. | While Israel's capacity for precise targeting — i…
(2025-06-15). Iran Announces Imminent Retaliation To Israeli Aggression. popularresistance.org Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei issued a statement on Friday morning calling Israeli aggression against the country a crime which will invite severe punishment from the Islamic Republic. | "With this crime, the Zionist regime has prepared for itself a bitter, painful fate, which it will definitely see," Khamenei said in a brief statement hours after the early morning strikes by Israel on several Iranian cities including the capital Tehran. | Large scale protests were reported in different parts of Iran on Friday demanding Iranian retaliation against Israeli aggression.
(2025-06-15). Israel's War On Iran Was Made In USA. popularresistance.org Israel has launched a major attack on Iran, which could escalate into a larger war. | The United States is not just sitting on the sidelines, watching what is happening; the Donald Trump administration is directly involved. | The US government oversaw the attack. Washington provided Tel Aviv with crucial intelligence, to help it kill top Iranian officials, with US weapons. | Trump provided Israel with cover, by overseeing fake peace talks with Iran, which in reality were a cynical ruse. | As US officials met with their Iranian counterparts to discuss a new nuclear deal (after Trump unilaterally tore up the previo…
(2025-06-15). This Was All So Very Avoidable: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix. thealtworld.com 
This was all so, so avoidable. The US and Israel sprinted straight at this war, cruising past off-ramp after off-ramp. The Iran nuclear deal was working as intended. Israel could have negotiated an agreement with the Palestinians, thereby cooling things off with both the Palestinian resistance and with Hezbollah long before October 7. The US empire didn't have to insist on hegemonic control over the entire region. | There was no good reason there couldn't have been peace. It was right there, ripe for the picking. Begging to be picked. Practically leaping into our hands. It was only by the most tenacious of effort…
(2025-06-15). For Trump's Birthday Military Parade, Veterans: 'Military Off Our Streets'. popularresistance.org Having served 29 years in the U.S. Army and Army Reserves and retiring as a Colonel, I am ashamed that the 250th birthday of the institution I was in for almost 3 decades has been politicized by President Donald Trump for his birthday celebration. | The idea of a big military parade was quashed by military leadership in Trump's first term. But Trump's appointment of Pete Hegseth, his chief interviewer on FOX News and extremely unqualified person as Secretary of Defense, has insured there are no objections to Trump's wild decisions on how to use the U.S. military as his personal plaything, his toy, to include now…
(2025-06-15). Juan Cole: Iran's Hypersonic Missiles Hit Israeli Refinery, Military Sites, as Israel does the same to Tehran. scheerpost.com By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — Israel and Iran continued to trade airstrikes on each other on Saturday. Israel struck the Iranian Ministry of Defense, petroleum and gas sites, and, it said, further nuclear-related sites. So writes the Israeli newspaper Arab 48. Iran for its part hit military and intelligence sites …
(2025-06-15). "Satanic acts" : Iran's Dr. Foad Izadi on Israel's new Regime Change War. scheerpost.com The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal interviews Dr. Foad Izadi, professor of world politics at the University of Tehran, amid Israeli airstrikes on Iran which assassinated nuclear scientists and military officials while killing many civilians. As one of his country's most prolific political commentators, Izadi critiques the Iranian president's diplomacy with the US, Trump's perfidious actions, and the mood of Iranian society.
(2025-06-15). UN Security Council on Israel's War With Iran. scheerpost.com By Vibhu Mishra / UN News Israel's strikes on Iranian nuclear and military facilities mark a dangerous new escalation in the Middle East, a top U.N. official told the Security Council during an emergency session convened on Friday. The Council cleared its original schedule to address the rapidly evolving crisis, also hearing from the head …
(2025-06-15). Making A Mountain Out Of A Mole Hill, Trump Sends Troops to Los Angeles. popularresistance.org While there have mercifully been no fatalities, President Trump's deployment of military personnel to corral Los Angeles protesters challenging his administration's federal immigration policies invites comparisons to the May 4, 1970, clash between the Ohio National Guard and anti-war demonstrators that left four Kent State University students fatally wounded and nine others seriously injured. | Trump on Monday ordered 700 U.S. Marines to join 4,000 soldiers with California's National Guard on the ground in Los Angeles to respond to protests against Immigration, Customs and Enforcement (ICE) arrests that turned vi…
(2025-06-15). Government Misses Appeal Deadline But Refuses To Release Mahmoud Khalil. popularresistance.org U.S. government prosecutors told New Jersey District Judge Michael Farbiarz that they would not be releasing detained Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil today, despite Judge Farbriarz's determination on Wednesday that detaining Khalil on the basis of Secretary of State Marco Rubio's claim that he poses a risk to U.S. foreign policy was likely unconstitutional. | The judge gave the Trump administration until today to appeal that finding. Instead, the government said that a second accusation against Khalil, that he misrepresented himself on his visa application, was sufficient ground to keep him in detention. Stunning…
(2025-06-15). Iran And Israel At War. popularresistance.org Iran commenced its retaliation against Israel late on 13 June, unleashing a massive barrage of missiles aimed at the city of Tel Aviv, which resulted in multiple direct hits, including strikes on the Israeli army headquarters. Tehran targeted "dozens of targets, military centers and air bases" across Israel, according to a statement by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). It said the operation was named "True Promise 3." | The US-Israeli war that was launched overnight on Friday killed several nuclear scientists and high-ranking members of the IRGC. | Air defenses remained active in the Iranian capital,…
(2025-06-15). Well, Let's Agree … smoothiex12.blogspot.com the most appropriate soundtrack.
Meanwhile, Russians continue to test actual models of combat lasers.
(2025-06-15). Deadline looms for National Arts and Culture Awards entries. sanews.gov.za Deadline looms for National Arts and Culture Awards entries | The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) has issued a final call to South Africa's creative community, including artists, industry bodies, and cultural organisations, to submit their most outstanding work for consideration in the 2025 National Arts and Culture Awards (NACA). | The closing date for submissions is 20 June 2025. | Now in its second year, the NACA Awards, previously known as the Cultural and Creative Industry Awards, shine a national spotlight on the creators, innovators, and visionaries who push boundaries and shape South Africa's…
(2025-06-15). Over 200 SANDF troops return from DRC mission. sanews.gov.za Over 200 SANDF troops return from DRC mission | The Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, Angie Motshekga, has welcomed the return of 249 South African troops who were deployed to the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as part of the Southern African Development Community Mission in the DRC (SAMIDRC). | The first group of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) heroes and heroines arrived at the Air Force Base Waterkloof in Pretoria on Friday from Tanzania, following South Africa's phased withdrawal from the regional peacekeeping mission. | "The idea of seeing our soldiers in good spirits a…
(2025-06-15). President Ramaphosa hails Proteas historic ICC test championship victory. sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa hails Proteas historic ICC test championship victory | President Cyril Ramaphosa has congratulated the Proteas on their historic victory in the International Cricket Council's Test Championship, after five-wicket win over Australia at Lord's, England, on Saturday. | South Africa beat Australia on the fourth day, through a superb team effort at the home of cricket. | "Your win is a major boost for cricket in South Africa, and you have inspired a new generation of cricketers. I call on the nation to come and greet the Cricket World Champions when they arrive back in the country this week," the…
(2025-06-15). Even Germany Now Condemns Israeli Crimes: But That Doesn't Mean They'll Stop Funding Them. socialistproject.ca 
After months of silence and excuses, the European Union is beginning to speak directly about Israeli war crimes. Even Berlin — previously Netanyahu's most loyal ally in Europe — suggests that "not everything can be justified anymore by the fight against terrorism." Is this the beginning of real change, or merely moral window dressing? | Just last autumn, Friedrich Merz, whilst seeking the chancellorship of Germany, promised "
(2025-06-15). Trump's Manufactured Crisis And The Urgency Of Strategic Nonviolence. popularresistance.org We can see on the streets now the precarious situation we've studied around the world: the need for mass resistance to state violence and assaults on democracy, and the concurrent need to maintain nonviolent discipline in a dire and escalating situation. | Following the example of other authoritarians, Donald Trump wants us to burn cars. He wants us to throw rocks. He wants images of chaos‚Äâ—‚Äâespecially violence against police or National Guard troops‚Äâ—‚Äâto flood the evening news. These are precisely the results he wants: to man…
(2025-06-15). Watch: United Nations Security Council On Israel's War. popularresistance.org Israel's strikes on Iranian nuclear and military facilities mark a dangerous new escalation in the Middle East, a top U.N. official told the Security Council during an emergency session convened on Friday. | The Council cleared its original schedule to address the rapidly evolving crisis, also hearing from the head of the U.N.-backed international nuclear watchdog, who warned of the grave risks to regional stability and nuclear safety. | Overnight from Thursday into Friday, Israeli military strikes targeted nuclear facilities across Iran, including the Natanz enrichment site. Media reports indicate that Hossein S…
(2025-06-15). Pentagon's Flag Day post causes stir, did it mix between US and Russian flags. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – A post was shared on the X platform by the Pentagon has caused wide controversy on social media after people accused it of mixing the American flag and the Russian flag.The buzz began when the American Department of Defense posted on X to celebrate the US Flag Day and wrote a caption: "Happy Flag Day! Let us honor the emblem of our nation and the stars and stripes that unite us all."
(2025-06-15). 'No space for Bezos' Venice protests Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez's wedding. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The anticipated wedding of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez in Venice is being heavily protested by locals residing in Italy's City of Water, as they voiced their opposition to turning it into a "private resort for the wealthy." Upon hearing the news about the upcoming wedding, Venice was flooded with posters with "No space for Bezos" written on them. Additionally, other posters had Bezos' name crossed out in red, showcasing that the American billionaire and Amazon CEO is not welcome to hold the wedding there. The wedding is set to take place between June 24 and 26 and will host 200 attendees from across…
(2025-06-15). Shooting leaves 1 'critically injured' at US protest in Utah. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – At least one person was "critically injured" in a shooting during a protest in Salt Lake City, Utah, police revealed.Several local media outlets revealed that the incident took place at a rally against US President Donald Trump."We can confirm the shooting resulted in one person being critically injured. The patient has been taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries," Salt Lake City police department mentioned in a social media post.
(2025-06-15). Was Houthi leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi killed in Israeli attack. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Israel announced a new operation targeting a high-profile personality in Yemen, Israeli media revealed on Saturday night.The Israeli Army announced that the airstrike in Yemen on Saturday night was an attempt to assassinate Houthi leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi, The Jerusalem Post said.Abdul-Malik al-Houthi is a Yemeni politician and religious leader who has been the second and current leader of the Houthis, who previously carried out attacks against Israel in support of the Palestinians following the Oct. 7 war.üö®üö®üö®‚ö°…
(2025-06-15). Iran, Israel trade strikes for a third day. aljazeera.com Israel hits key energy sites and residential areas while Iranian attacks kill 10, escalating fears of a bigger conflict.
(2025-06-15). Trump holds military parade amid 'No Kings' protests across US. aljazeera.com Parade held on Trump's birthday draws huge protests, with crowds denouncing authoritarianism and demanding democracy.
(2025-06-15). France's Sarkozy stripped of Legion of Honour, nation's top award. aljazeera.com The revocation follows the former president's conviction for corruption and influence peddling.
(2025-06-15). G7 summit: Who is attending and what's on the agenda? aljazeera.com With Donald Trump back at the helm in the US, this week's G7 meeting is expected to be tense after he walked out in 2018…
(2025-06-15). Manhunt under way in US for suspect who shot Minnesota lawmakers. aljazeera.com Search continues for Vance Luther Boelter, who allegedly killed Democratic politician Melissa Hortman and her husband.
(2025-06-15). Seven killed in helicopter crash in India's Uttarakhand state. aljazeera.com Incident comes days after an Air India plane crashed in the western Ahmedabad city, killing all but one of 242 on board.
(2025-06-15). 'Solid evidence': Iran says US bears responsibility for Israel's aggression. aljazeera.com Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says US President Donald Trump publicly and explicitly confirmed he knew about attacks.
(2025-06-15). Trump presides over Army parade: Celebration or 'dictator behaviour'? aljazeera.com Tanks roll through US capital to mark Army's 250th anniversary, prompting cheers and condemnation.
(2025-06-15). Which Iranian oil and gas facilities has Israel hit? Why do they matter? aljazeera.com Israel hit the world's largest natural gasfield and other key Iranian energy facilities on Saturday night.
(2025-06-15). The real reason Israel attacked Iran. aljazeera.com There was nothing preemptive about the Israeli assault on Iranian military and civilian infrastructure and officials.
(2025-06-15). China: A global threat to human rights? Ken Roth and Emily Feng. aljazeera.com Former head of Human Rights Watch Ken Roth interviews journalist Emily Feng on identity and human rights in Xi ¥s China.
(2025-06-15). Israel-Iran attacks: Mehdi Taremi unable to join Inter for Club World Cup. aljazeera.com The forward, set to link up with Inter Milan in LA, is stranded in Iran amid his home country's airspace closure.
(2025-06-15). Messi's Inter Miami held by Al Ahly at FIFA Club World Cup. aljazeera.com Inter Miami's Lionel Messi inspires bright second half in Club World Cup opener, but Al Ahly hold on for 0-0 draw.
(2025-06-15). PSG vs Atletico Madrid: FIFA Club World Cup — start, team news, lineups. aljazeera.com UEFA Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain face Spanish giants Atletico Madrid in group opener at Club World Cup.
(2025-06-15). UFC: Dvalishvili keeps bantamweight title vs O'Malley; Usman beats Buckley. aljazeera.com Georgian Dvalishvili defeated home favourite at UFC 316 in three rounds in front of US President Trump in New Jersey.
(2025-06-15). Huge oil depot fire rages in Tehran after Israeli strike. aljazeera.com Video shows flames engulfing Iran's Shahran oil depot in northern Tehran after an Israeli strike.
(2025-06-15). Second wave of Iranian missiles hits Israel. aljazeera.com Video shows a barrage of Iranian missiles making impact in Tel Aviv and other sites in Israel.
(2025-06-15). Threats Both Foreign and Domestic: The Militia. counterpunch.org The Biggest Domestic Terror Threat DATELINE, OCCUPIED LOS ANGELES, Undemocratic States of Amerikkka: Spike Lee said, "Violence is as American as apple pie", and violent political acts are becoming increasingly commonplace and widespread across the USA. In the last year alone, high profile incendiary incidents include apparently targeted acts of violence, including: Two 2024 attempts […] | To read this article, log in
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(2025-06-15). US Intelligence Still Afraid of John Lennon. counterpunch.org In February 1972, Republican Senator Strom Thurmond—or, as Lennon once called him, "Senator Thurmbold, or somebody…"—wrote to Attorney General John N. Mitchell, falsely alleging that Lennon was planning to disrupt the Republican National Convention scheduled for August that year. Thurmond's allegations made it into an IEC report, available in the CIA archives. Mitchell's office passed the letter to Commissioner Raymond Farrell of the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS). Shortly thereafter, Lennon's visa was revoked and the INS initiated deportation proceedings. | To read this article, log i…
(2025-06-15). American Democracy Is a Hoax — The Rulers of America Are Not the People. globalresearch.ca The CIA's own overlords are the powerful financial and corporate interests on which American success depends.
(2025-06-15). Ultraviolet Blood Irradiation Revolutionized Medicine — Why Did It Disappear? globalresearch.ca Natural light is an essential nutrient many of us lack within our bodies. When ultraviolet light is introduced into the bloodstream, remarkable health benefits emerge | The dermatology industry created hysteria about benign sun-induced cancers while ignoring that deadly melanoma actually …
(2025-06-15). A New 21st Century Compendium of How WWIII Began. globalresearch.ca To bear witness to such rampant inhuman worldwide chaos and disorder, is to be caught within the midst of the repugnant slaughter of so much life by so many wars…
(2025-06-15). 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.
(2025-06-15). 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.
(2025-06-15). 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?
(2025-06-15). 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.
(2025-06-15). 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.
(2025-06-15). 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.
(2025-06-15). 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'.
(2025-06-15). 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.
(2025-06-15). Online Drivers' Demands and the Reality of Indonesia's Digital Economy. moderndiplomacy.eu In its first breaths, the appeal of signing up as an online driver under applications such as GO-JEK or Grab is that it is ultimately self-employment. It was marketed that way, and make no mistake, they definitely held up to the claim. There was no rigid framework to follow, like in terms of working hours, …
(2025-06-15). Only a Morally Superior Canada Can Deter Annexation by Washington. moderndiplomacy.eu U.S. President Donald Trump's jest about annexing Canada in December of 2024 had the effect of galvanizing Canadian patriotism and driving an unlikely Liberal Party win over the putatively pro-Trump Conservatives in Canadian federal elections in April of 2025. Fear of appearing disunited drew sufficient Canadian voters from the separatist Bloc Québécois and the far-left …
(2025-06-15). From Sykes-Picot to a Greater Syrian Emirates: Post-Assad Syria. moderndiplomacy.eu The Hamas 'terror blow' of October 7, 2023, was intended, in the eyes of the initiator, Yahya Sinwar, to serve as a trigger that would undermine the foundations of the State of Israel. The hope was that such an act would unite the battlefields of the Shiite Axis and its combined military action against the …
(2025-06-15). From Surveillance to Supremacy: Drones in Contemporary Conflicts. moderndiplomacy.eu The nature of warfare has undergone a profound transformation in recent decades, with drone technology emerging as a pivotal force in reshaping military strategies and tactics. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), also known as drones, have evolved from niche tools for surveillance to versatile instruments for precision strikes, psychological warfare, and strategic disruption. Their affordability, accessibility, …
(2025-06-15). NZ's Islamic Council calls on Luxon to condemn Israel over 'unprovoked' military strikes. asiapacificreport.nz 
Asia Pacific Report The Islamic Council of New Zealand (ICONZ) has protested over Israel's "unprovoked military strikes" against Iran, killing at least 80 people — 20 of them children, and called on the NZ government to publicly condemn Israeli's actions. An open letter to Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, read out to a Palestine rally in…
(2025-06-15). This Was All So Very Avoidable. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix: ⚪ ‚ùñ | This was all so, so avoidable. The US and Israel sprinted straight at this war, cruising past off-ramp after off-ramp. The Iran nuclear deal was working as intended. Israel could have negotiated an agreement with the Palestinians, thereby cooling things off with both the Palestinian resistance and with Hezbollah long before October 7. The US empire didn't have to insist on hegemonic…
(2025-06-15). Activists call for end to Australia-Israel two-way weapons trade. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-15). Cancel AUKUS now! greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-15). Fair for who? IWC's 'Fairer Future' housing plan. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-15). Forum told a sanctuary network is being built to protect refugees, asylum seekers. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-15). Greens, former major general, call for AUKUS review. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-15). House of cards: Public maintenance chaos, safety failures and class actions. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-15). Hundreds protest illegal arrest of Madleen crew at office. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-15). Nasser Mashni: 'We desperately need more from our Prime Minister'. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-15). Pakistan's agriculture in ruins: Economic survey exposes failure of government policies. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-15). Palestine and the fight to cut ties to Israel's Elbit systems. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-15). Photos: Thousands stand with Yuendumu, demand justice for Kumanjayi White. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-15). Police, state close ranks over Kumanjayi White's death in custody. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-15). Protesters take aim at Maersk over ties to Israel. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-15). Vale Ian Colvin: A gentle activist leader. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-15). Vic teachers ready to fight for public school funding. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-15). Voice for Members calls for a member-led public sector union. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-15). Declaración necesaria: Solidaridad internacional con Cristina Fernández de Kirchner y el pueblo argentino. cubadebate.cu Tras años de persecución política, mediática y judicial, detienen a Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. Desde el Comité Internacional Paz, Justicia y Dignidad a los Pueblos llamamos a acompañar la protesta y movilización del pueblo argentino, a la solidaridad internacional urgente con la presidenta del Partido Justicialista.
(2025-06-15). Padre, el título más grande (+ Fotos). cubadebate.cu Padre, para los que hemos conocido el privilegio y la oportunidad de serlo a conciencia y gusto, aceptando los momentos duros porque nunca llegan a mover en la balanza el peso de ese todo que nos completa y nos ayuda a respirar, es una carrera de toda la vida. Hermosa, siempre nueva, única.
(2025-06-15). 2025 World University Games: Germany's Grand Stage for Global Talent. thinktank.pk The 2025 World University Games, officially the XXXII Summer World University Games or Rhine-Ruhr 2025, are set to captivate the world from July 16 to 27, 2025. Hosted across the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region of Germany, with Berlin as an outlying venue, this multi-sport event will unite approximately 8,500 student-athletes from over 150 countries. Organized by …
(2025-06-15). Mother, two daughters among four killed in Iranian strike in north. haaretz.com The four victims were identified as Manar Khatib, 45, and her two daughters — Shada, 20, and Hala, 13 — as well as their relative Manal Khatib, 41. Ten people were lightly wounded…
(2025-06-15). Netanyahu and Khamenei want this war. Yet Iranians and Israelis have no reason to fight. haaretz.com If we know one thing about the leadership in Tehran and in Jerusalem, it is that they put their own political fortunes first, with little regard for durable peaceful solutions…
(2025-06-15). Six killed, three missing in direct Iranian missile hit overnight in central Israel. haaretz.com Four of the fatalities, caused by a missile that fell between two buildings in central Israel, were a 10-year-old boy, a young girl, a 69-year-old woman, and an 80-year-old woman. Two additional bodies were recovered from the rubble later in the morning…
(2025-06-15). IAEA confirms no damage to Iran's Fordow and Khondab nuclear sites. geo.tv 
The logo of the International Atomic Energy Agency is seen at their headquarters during a board of governors meeting, amid the coronavirus disease outbreak in Vienna, Austria, June 7, 2021. — Reuters No damage was seen at Iran's Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant or the Khondab…
(2025-06-15). Saudi crown prince strongly condemns Israel's attack on Iran. geo.tv 
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends the Arab League summit, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, May 19, 2023 and Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian attends a press conference in Tehran, Iran, September 16, 2024. — Reuters/FileSaudi Arabia's Crown Prince…
(2025-06-15). Iran-Israel conflict led to cancellation of 6,000 flights globally in past two days. geo.tv 
(2025-06-15). Iran missiles kill at least 10 in Israel in night of mutual attacks. geo.tv 
People stand next to a damaged vehicle after missiles fired from Iran impacted a residential building, in Tamra, northern Israel June 15, 2025. — Reuters
(2025-06-15). Does Iran have nuclear weapons. geo.tv 
Iranian ballistic missiles are displayed during the ceremony of joining the Armed Forces, in Tehran, Iran on August 22, 2023. — Reuters
(2025-06-15). Netanyahu panics after Iran attack? Israeli PM admits fatalities, then warns of… hindustantimes.com In his first address after Iranian retaliation, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu declares all-out war on Iran's nuclear and missile sites. Calling the offensive "With All My Might," he vows to strike deeper into Tehran—warning that Israeli planes will soon dominate Iran's skies. Netanyahu claims major damage has already been done to Iran's enrichment sites and missile programs.
(2025-06-15). "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…
(2025-06-15). 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…
(2025-06-15). 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.
(2025-06-15). Could the US get dragged into an Israeli war with Iran. newarab.com 
When Israel began bombing Iran on Friday morning local time, it was clear that it was different from previous attacks. | The scale of the airstrikes was beyond those in the past, making US Secretary of State Marco Rubio was quick to announce that Israel had taken unilateral action against Iran, suggesting that the US did…
(2025-06-15). Egypt again delays new museum opening, cites regional tensions. newarab.com 
Egyptian authorities announced on Saturday that the long-awaited inauguration of the "In view of the ongoing regional developments, it was decided to postpone the official inauguration of the Grand Egyptian Museum, which was scheduled for July 3," the tourism and antiquities ministry said in a statement.
(2025-06-15). France seizes El Mordjene jars amid clampdown on Algerian spread. newarab.com 
(2025-06-15). Iran confronts US at UNSC emergency meeting over Israeli strikes. newarab.com 
Tensions intensified during a UN Security Council emergency meeting on Friday, as Iran accused the US of being fully complicit in Prior to Iran's military response late on Friday, the 15-member UN Security Council held the meeting at Tehran's request and was joined by Israeli and Iranian representatives. | Iran argued that the US's complicity in the unprecedented Israeli attacks was "beyond doubt", while…
(2025-06-15). Iran 'downs F-35 jet' as Israeli strikes continue. newarab.com 
According to a statement published by Iran's Fars News Agency on Saturday, Iranian air defence forces brought down an
(2025-06-15). Iran-Israel strikes: What we know about the damage so far. newarab.com 
Israel continued its strikes on Iran on Saturday, pressing on with an offensive it began a day earlier that targeted Iranian nuclear and military facilities, prompting counterattacks by Iran. | Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz warned that "Tehran will burn" if Iran continued its retaliation. | In a televised address Friday night, Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed to bring Israel "to ruin". | International calls for restraint are multiplying, as fears grow the Middle East could be on the threshold of a broader conflict. | Here is what we know about the attacks so far. | Iranian casualties…
(2025-06-15). Iran launches missiles against Israel. newarab.com 
Iran fired a fresh barrage of missiles at Israel, state television announced early Sunday, as the rivals exchanged fire for a third day. | "A new wave of Operation Honest Promise 3 began a few minutes ago," Iranian state TV reported at around 03: 10 am (2340 GMT Saturday), while broadcasting live images of Israel. | This comes after Iran's official news agency says Iranian forces are carrying out an attack targeting Israel late Saturday, saying they have targeted military targets. The missiles have reportedly hit he northern coastal city of Haifa and neighbouring town of Tamra, Israel's Channel 13 reports. | Th…
(2025-06-15). Iran says US nuclear talks 'meaningless' after Israel attack. newarab.com 
Iran said on Friday the dialogue with the US over Tehran's nuclear programme is "meaningless" after "The other side [the US] acted in a way that makes dialogue meaningless. You cannot claim to negotiate and at the same time divide work by allowing the Zionist regime [Israel] to target Iran's territory," the semi-official Tasnim news ag…
(2025-06-15). Iraq in contact with Iran, US in bid to stay out of conflict. newarab.com 
(2025-06-15). Israel warns 'Tehran will burn' after wave of missile fire. newarab.com 
"The Iranian dictator is turning the citizens of Iran into hostages and bringing about a reality in which they – especially the residents of Tehran – will pay a heavy price because of the criminal harm to Israeli civilians," said Defence Minister Israel Katz. | "If [Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali] Khamenei continues to fire missiles toward the Israeli home front – Tehran wil…
(2025-06-15). Israeli forces impose West Bank restrictions for second day. newarab.com 
(2025-06-15). Pope Leo appeals for 'reason' amid Israel-Iran airstrikes. newarab.com 
Leo, in one of the strongest peace appeals yet of his five-week papacy, told an audience in St. Peter's Basilica he was following the situation with "great concern" and called on the nations to pursue dialogue. | "In such a delicate moment, I strongly wish to renew an appeal to responsibility and to reason," said the pope. | "The commitment…
(2025-06-15). Qatar Emir stresses need for de-escalation between Iran, Israel. newarab.com 
Tamim and Trump discussed the…
(2025-06-15). Trump to host military parade amid 'No Kings' protests. newarab.com 
US President Trump's long-held dream of a parade will come true as nearly 7,000 troops plus dozens of tanks and helicopters rumble through the capital in an event officially marking the 250th anniversary of the US army. | The army says the event could cost up to $45 mil…
(2025-06-15). Trump says 'war in Israel-Iran should end' after call with Putin. newarab.com 
(2025-06-15). Ukraine publishes history book that portrays Israel as 'victim'. newarab.com 
The book claims to promote critical engagement and identify the causes of the " The 300-page book, which was seen by The Jerusalem Post, contains 11 pages that deal with Israel, discussing the period from 1948 to Israel's latest The book talks about the "strugg…
(2025-06-15). US-Iran nuclear talks in Oman cancelled. newarab.com 
(2025-06-15). US lawmaker shot dead, another wounded in targeted attack. newarab.com 
A gunman shot two Democratic state lawmakers in Minnesota early Saturday, killing one and her husband and wounding the other, in what the northern US state's governor said were "politically motivated" attacks. | The shootings came at a moment of deep political divisions in the United States, as thousands prepared to take to the streets in protest at the policies of Republican President Donald Trump. | The suspected assailant was still at large, officials said, with a massive manhunt underway. | US President Donald Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi decried what they called "horrific violence" and said the pe…
(2025-06-15). Why Iran targeted the Kirya, 'Israel's Pentagon', in Tel Aviv. newarab.com 
On Friday, Israel At least 320 people were reported wounded. | Israel claimed the strikes were "pre-emptive", but Iran called them an unprovoked act of war. | In response, Iran launc…
(2025-06-15). 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.
(2025-06-15). 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.
(2025-06-15). 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.
(2025-06-15). 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.
(2025-06-15). California firefighters battling wildfire near Los Angeles. presstv.ir California firefighters battle a fast-moving wildfire.
(2025-06-15). 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.
(2025-06-15). 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.
(2025-06-15). 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.
(2025-06-15). '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.
(2025-06-15). 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.
(2025-06-15). A massive barrage of Iranian missiles hits Zionist entity as Yemen strikes Tel Aviv. presstv.ir The fresh wave of Iranian missile strikes targeted the heart of the Zionist entity in the early hours of Sunday, as the Yemeni military struck the Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv.
(2025-06-15). Embattled Netanyahu urges US to join Israeli regime's war against Iran: Report. presstv.ir The Israeli regime has urged the US to join its war against Iran to achieve the "elimination" of the country's nuclear energy program, according to a report.
(2025-06-15). Yemen's chief of general staff survives Israeli assassination bid: Report. presstv.ir The chief of the general staff of the Yemeni Armed Forces has survived an assassination attempt after Israeli warplanes bombed an area in the southwestern side of the Yemeni capital Sana'a.
(2025-06-15). Trump says Iran would face U.S. might levels never seen if it attacks U.S. haaretz.com IDF says it targeted defense headquarters fuel depots in Tehran ‚ñ Israeli airstrike targets Houthi military chief ‚ñ First victims of Iranian missile barrages named as Israel Aloni, Eti Cohen Angel ‚ñ Oman says U.S.-Iran talks will 'not take place now,' U.S. official says White House still committed to talks…
(2025-06-15). Up to 42,000 shea nut trees destroyed in agago for charcoal in 18 months. independent.co.ug 
Agago, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | At least 42,100 shea nut trees have been destroyed in Agago District in the past one and a half years, according to a mini-survey conducted by cultural leaders in the district. A report from the mini-survey indicates that since the end of late 2023 to date, more than 6,500 …
(2025-06-15). Alcohol addiction high in Gulu. independent.co.ug 
GULU, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | More than 400 patients have been treated at Prevention, Awareness, Counseling, and Treatment of Alcoholism (PACTA) Uganda in Gulu, for drug addiction over the past 7 years. PACTA Uganda, is a non-profit organization established in Gulu City 2018 to provide community-based treatment and psychosocial support for people battling substance …
(2025-06-15). Balaalo call for verification before eviction as ultimatum expires. independent.co.ug 
Moroto, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Migrant cattle keepers, commonly known as Balaalo, have appealed to the government to consider carrying out thorough verification before enforcing the forceful eviction of all migrant cattle keepers from Northern Uganda. The appeal comes nearly a week after a 14-day ultimatum announced by the State Minister for Northern Uganda, …
(2025-06-15). Gov't launches upgrade of tourism roads in Kigezi. independent.co.ug 
Kisoro, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The government has finally launched the tarmacking of the Kabale-Lake Bunyonyi road in Kabale district and the Kisoro-Mgahinga road in Kisoro district. The tarmacking of roads at 112 billion Shillings with funding from the African Development Bank (ADB) is part of implementing President Yoweri Museveni's 2011-2016 presidential election campaign pledges …
(2025-06-15). Iran hesitates on participation in 6th round of talks with U.S. independent.co.ug 
TEHRAN | Xinhua | Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said on Saturday that the country has not yet decided whether to take part in the sixth round of indirect talks with the United States scheduled to be held in Oman on Sunday. In an interview with state-run IRIB TV, Baghaei stressed that Iran finds …
(2025-06-15). Kiprop, Sarah Chelangat set for Stockholm Diamond League. independent.co.ug 
Stockholm, Sweden | THE INDEPENDENT | Ugandan long-distance runners Kenneth Kiprop and Sarah Chelangat have confirmed their participation in the Stockholm Diamond League event, set to take place in Sweden, on Sunday. Kiprop, will compete in the 5000-meter men's category while Chelangat will take part in 3000 meters respectively Expected to face formidable competitions, Kiprop …
(2025-06-15). Police officers cautioned against multiple relationships and loans. independent.co.ug Arua, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Police officers in North West and West Nile region have been warned against engaging in multiple relationships and loans from money lenders. This was sounded by the deputy Commissioner for Community Policing Senior Superintendent of Police Cyprian O'Kino, during a visit to the two regions. Okino noted that younger …
(2025-06-15). Trump, Putin agree "war in Israel-Iran should end" independent.co.ug 
WASHINGTON, D.C. | Xinhua | U.S. President Donald Trump said he had a phone call with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Saturday over the tensions in the Middle East and Russia-Ukraine peace talks, and both of them agreed that "this war in Israel-Iran should end." "He feels, as do I, this war in Israel-Iran …
(2025-06-15). 200 Zionists Killed, Wounded in Iran's Missile Attacks. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — More than 200 Zionists were killed or wounded in teh second wave of Iranian missile and drone strikes on occupied territories on Saturday night and early Sunday.
(2025-06-15). Netanyahu knew what kind of war Israel was facing and still chose division. haaretz.com The prime minister's decision to strike Iran may be "historic," but the IDF chief felt compelled to reassure the public it was a professional one. Netanyahu now has a chance to begin repairing the damage he's done…
(2025-06-15). Macron visits Greenland in solidarity amid Trump designs on Arctic island. aljazeera.com The French president says his US counterpart's Greenland takeover threats are not something allies do.
(2025-06-15). Netanyahu visits site of Iranian missile strike in Israel. aljazeera.com Benjamin Netanyahu visited the site of the Iranian missile strike that targeted a residential block in Bat Yam, Israel.
(2025-06-15). US Democrats criticise Trump, but do they have an alternative? aljazeera.com Representative Rohit Khanna says the US needs a '21st Century Marshall Plan' to regain prosperity and unity.
(2025-06-15). Israel has learned no lessons from Iraq. aljazeera.com 'Pre-emptive' aggression brings nothing but chaos and instability.
(2025-06-15). What is Iran's IRGC and who has Israel killed? aljazeera.com Israeli strikes have killed at least four senior Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commanders, including Hossein Salami.
(2025-06-15). Why has Israel put West Bank under lockdown as it bombs Iran? aljazeera.com Israeli forces seal entrances of several cities and villages in occupied Palestinian territory amid conflict with Iran.
(2025-06-15). The Philippine Vampire Mystery | True Crime Reports. aljazeera.com In the 1950s, fear gripped the Philippines as rumors of a blood-drinking vampire spread across the countryside.
(2025-06-15). Iran defends its second barrage of missiles at Israel as self-defence. aljazeera.com Iran's government has defended its retaliatory attacks on Israel as 'self-defence'.
(2025-06-15). The evolution of language through social media. aljazeera.com Today on The Stream: Linguistic Evolution: Is Social Media Redefining Language?>
(2025-06-15). Kamaru Usman beats Joaquin Buckley at UFC Fight Night, calls for title shot. aljazeera.com Usman, the former welterweight champ, dominated the headline fight against Buckley to record first victory since 2021.
(2025-06-15). Gunman Dressed as Cop Assassinates Democratic State Rep. and Spouse in Minnesota. truthout.org A gunman pretending to be a police officer assassinated a Democratic state legislator in Minnesota and killed the lawmaker's husband in "an act of targeted political violence," Gov. Tim Walz said Saturday. The assailant also shot and injured another Democratic lawmaker and his wife, officials said. Current State Representative and former Speaker of the House Melissa Hortman and her husband… |
(2025-06-15). New Mexico Governor's Drought Order Avoids the Words "Climate" and "Emergency" truthout.org In late May, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's office sent out a press release announcing an executive order that declared a drought emergency and state of emergency in New Mexico. The order itself was missing two things: It didn't actually include an emergency declaration, and it didn't say why the state was in the midst of the worst drought conditions in recorded history. Lujan Grisham's order… |
(2025-06-15). Under Pressure From Pro-Israel Groups, Canadian Cities Are Restricting Protest. truthout.org Montreal, Canada — Civil rights advocates and Palestinian solidarity groups in Canada have raised alarm over a growing wave of municipal bylaws prohibiting protests outside houses of worship, schools, and other sites. They say the measures — which have been passed in Canada's largest city, Toronto, among other places, and are being considered elsewhere — infringe on freedom of expression and… |
(2025-06-15). LAPD Attacks "No Kings" Protesters in Los Angeles. truthout.org On Saturday morning tens of thousands of protesters gathered in downtown Los Angeles as part of the nationwide "No Kings" demonstrations. Organizers estimated there were over 40,000 people in the crowd. Protesters carrying signs denouncing Trump as well as Mexican, Palestinian, and U.S. flags (sometimes upside down) marched through the streets. They demanded "ICE Out of LA" and denounced Trump's… |
(2025-06-15). Prison Is Designed to Make Fatherhood Impossible. truthout.org In the movies, people bolt upright, panting after dramatic awakenings from bad dreams. I thought that was an exaggeration until I experienced it behind bars. In my nightmare, my 2-year-old son entered the prison where I was incarcerated. He was trying to reach me, but the prison guards grabbed him and wouldn't let go. I jolted awake in my prison cell, just like I'd seen on screen hundreds of times… |
(2025-06-15). Chris Hedges: American Concentration Camps Read by Eunice Wong. scheerpost.com
(2025-06-15). Netanyahu: Israeli Jets Will Hit Every Target, Every Site in Tehran. scheerpost.com
(2025-06-15). Why Did NBC Delete Its "Dateline" Episode on Diddy. theintercept.com
(2025-06-15). Whitney Webb EXPOSES CIA's Support Of Organized Crime and Ethnonationalism. thealtworld.com
(2025-06-15). Video: Israel targets Tehran's Mehrabad Airport. albawaba.com
(2025-06-15). Alternatives to Debt financing in the Philippines. cadtm.org
(2025-06-15). Debt and Immigration : 13 th Asian Regional School, Quezon City, Philippines. cadtm.org
(2025-06-15). Gulf investors in, locals out: Pakistan's corporate farming agenda. cadtm.org
(2025-06-15). Ecosocialism : an alternative to break with capitalist civilizational crises. cadtm.org
(2025-06-15). How White Supremacist Fearmongering Broke Apart Black Lives Matter. counterpunch.org
(2025-06-15). Debt-dependency: What price are we paying? cadtm.org
(2025-06-15). Thrown Out After 40 Years: The Women of Sicome-Sicomek Confront Employer Impunity and Union Betrayal in Meknès. cadtm.org
(2025-06-15). A renewed call to action: to resist, to imagine, and to build a world where no one is entangled to debt, forced to migrate, and die to survive. cadtm.org
(2025-06-15). Too late for Israel and the Israelis to free themselves from their genocidal demons! cadtm.org
(2025-06-15). Cambodian journalist Chhoeung Chheng's killer sentenced to 12 years in prison. CPJ Staff
(2025-06-15). CPJ and civil society partners call on Congress to reject proposed State Department reorganization plan. CPJ Staff
(2025-06-15). CPJ calls on Venezuelan government to release human rights defender. CPJ Staff
(2025-06-15). CPJ, partners condemn state violence against the press in Honduras. CPJ Staff
(2025-06-15). DRC journalist detained, 3 others questioned over report on stadium's sanitation. CPJ Staff
(2025-06-15). Ethiopia detains prominent journalist despite court‚Äëordered bail. Lauren Wolfe
(2025-06-15). Saudi Arabia executes journalist Turki al-Jasser on treason, terrorism charges. CPJ Staff
(2025-06-15). Minnesota Shooting: US Lawmakers Shot, Killed By Fake Cops; Police Reveal Details. hindustantimes.com
(2025-06-15). Bangladesh: 16th Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition 2025 National Rounds — Call for Registration. icrc.org
(2025-06-15). Caring for Yourself When a Loved One Is Missing: Coping with Uncertainty and Staying Safe. icrc.org
(2025-06-15). Confinement, displacement and disruption of livelihoods. icrc.org
(2025-06-15). Democratic Republic of the Congo: Explosive remnants of war yet again threaten lives. icrc.org
(2025-06-15). FAQ : ICRC forced to suspend humanitarian activities in support of communities in Niger. icrc.org
(2025-06-15). Philippines: Eight years after Marawi Conflict, unresolved issues of displaced, missing people hamper lasting peace. icrc.org
(2025-06-15). Musa's Journey of Resilience and Recovery. icrc.org
(2025-06-15). Niger: The ICRC has been forced to suspend its humanitarian activities on behalf of local communities. icrc.org
(2025-06-15). Afghanistan: Physical rehabilitation programme leaflet 2024. icrc.org
(2025-06-15). South Sudan: ICRC medical teams perform over 1,000 surgeries on weapon-wounded patients as armed conflict and violence escalate. icrc.org
(2025-06-15). Special Appeal 2025 – From relief to resilience: strengthening food security in conflict. icrc.org
(2025-06-15). Ukraine: A birthday and a message of hope. icrc.org
(2025-06-15). Ukraine: 'We lost a part of our soul, not just a hospital'. icrc.org
(2025-06-15). Egypt: ICRC and IOM Collaborate to Support Families Facing Separation. icrc.org
(2025-06-15). ICRC in Syria: Year in Review 2024. icrc.org
(2025-06-15). Establishment of the International Organization for Mediation: ICRC underscores importance of mediation in promoting peace. icrc.org
(2025-06-15). Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC urges civilian protection as Red Cross Field Hospital responds to unprecedented mass casualty influx. icrc.org
(2025-06-15). Israel and the occupied territories: Red Cross Field Hospital receives twelve mass casualty events in two weeks. icrc.org
(2025-06-15). Trump hosts military parade as nationwide 'No Kings' protests denounce him. aljazeera.com
(2025-06-15). Comicomment: A divided 'land of freedom'. ecns.cn The Statue of Liberty — once a shining emblem of American ideals and freedom — now stands as if torn in half by relentless partisan warfare. The blade that split her wasn't wielded by outsiders, but by those sworn to defend her, using the weapon of politics. On the streets of Los Angeles, acrid smoke fills the air, and immigrants huddle in fear within the shadows — a searing indictment of a nation that proclaims itself the world's "beacon of freedom."
(2025-06-15). DESNZ Spending Budget To Rise To £12.6 Billion A Year. wattsupwiththat.com The already bloated DESNZ has just been handed an astonishing real terms increase of 15.6% in its budget for the next five years in Rachel Reeves' latest Spending Review:…
(2025-06-15). Good News (If You Like Freezing)! Antarctica Sees More Snowfall, Record Low Temps! wattsupwiththat.com The study's abstract states that the cold temperatures were measured across a broad area and hindered aircraft operations into McMurdo Station and Phoenix Airfield. When temperatures fall below ‚àí50 ∞C, flight operations become risky because of hydraulic fluids and fuel can turn into gel onboard aircraft.
(2025-06-15). Chris Hedges: The Folly of A War With Iran. scheerpost.com And Now a Word From Our Monster — by Mr. Fish | By Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost | The neoconservatives who orchestrated the disastrous wars with Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria and Libya — and who were never held accountable for the profligate waste of $8 Iran is not…
(2025-06-15). Cuba roza el podio con Orlando Polanco en Mundial de Judo 2025. cubadebate.cu Una muy meritoria actuación registró el cubano Orlando Polanco (66 kg) al discutir la medalla de bronce del Campeonato Mundial de Judo de Budapest 2025, frente al dos veces campeón olímpico y dueño de cuatro coronas mundiales, el japonés Hifumi Abe. En ese pleito se impuso el asiático, que dejó al cubano en quinto puesto, luego de un excelente torneo.
(2025-06-15). Solidaridad con Cuba, presente y activa en Brasil. cubadebate.cu El miembro del Buró Político y vicepresidente de la República, Salvador Valdés Mesa, se reunió con integrantes de movimientos de solidaridad, cubanos residentes y el personal de la embajada en Brasilia.
(2025-06-15). ICE Rapid Response Network Hotlines. indybay.org Please print and share these flyers.
(2025-06-15). No Kings Day in Fresno. indybay.org Two anti-fascist demonstrations in Fresno the morning of June 14, 2025 together drew perhaps 5,000 protesters.
(2025-06-15). No Kings, No Clowns, No Autocracy, Just Democracy Protests. indybay.org In San Francisco, thousands of activists after having participated in a noontime rally in Dolores Park marched to City Hall where they continued their call for "No Kings," vocalizing against the recent ICE raids across the country of undocumented immigrants, the physical takedown by DHS agents of U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Trump's increasingly autocratic style of governing including the provocative deployment of military troops in Los Angeles, along with his casting aside of our democracy.
(2025-06-15). Iran's devastating anti-Israel attacks will continue unabated: Report. presstv.ir Iran's waves of all-out and devastating strikes against military installations and strategic sites within the Israeli-occupied territories, which are being carried out in the course of Operation True Promise III, will reportedly continue unabated.
(2025-06-15). Iranian Army says it shot down another F-35 fighter jet belonging to Israeli regime. presstv.ir Iran's air defense forces have shot down another stealth F-35 fighter jet belonging to the Zionist regime, a day after they struck and destroyed two of these advanced jets along with multiple drones.
(2025-06-15). Profile: Brigadier General Seyyed Majid Mousavi, new IRGC aerospace commander. presstv.ir Brigadier General Seyyed Majid Mousavi has been appointed as the new commander of the IRGC Aerospace Division, succeeding Hajizadeh, to bolster Iran's missile and drone capabilities.
(2025-06-15). President Pezeshkian vows more crushing response to Israel. presstv.ir The Iranian president says the Armed Forces will give more crushing and powerful response to Israel in case of more aggression.
(2025-06-15). Factbox: Key Israeli targets Iranian missiles hit on day one of Op. True Promise III. presstv.ir Iran launched a major retaliatory operation against the Israeli regime on Friday, targeting key military and nuclear sites and exposing weaknesses in the regime's air defense.
(2025-06-15). Oman confirms cancellation of sixth round of Iran-US talks following Israeli aggression. presstv.ir Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi has announced that the sixth round of indirect nuclear talks between Iran and the US will not take place after Israeli aggression.
(2025-06-15). Pezeshkian: Defensive prowess essential to foil Israel's plots. presstv.ir The Iranian president says all Muslim countries are necessary to boost their defensive power in the face of Israel.
(2025-06-15). Explainer: How Iran outsmarted Israel and downed F-35 fighter jets for the first time. presstv.ir Iranian armed forces have shot down at least three Israeli F-35 fighter jets in 48 hours, marking the first time a fifth-generation stealth aircraft has been successfully downed.
(2025-06-15). True Promise III: Iran launches a fresh wave of missile, drone strikes on Zionist entity. presstv.ir The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) launched a new wave of missile strikes against the Zionist entity on Saturday night, following the initial phase of the retaliatory operation "True Promise III" on Friday.
(2025-06-15). Explainer: What are Emad, Ghadr, and Kheibar Shekan missiles Iran unleashed on Israel. presstv.ir IRGC reportedly used Emad, Ghadr, and Kheibar Shekan ballistic missiles against the Zionist entity in a major retaliatory operation on Saturday, targeting Haifa and Tel Aviv.
(2025-06-15). Israeli spy chief steps down as Iranian missiles pound occupied territories. presstv.ir The head of the Israeli regime's Shin Bet spy agency has stepped down amid Iran's large-scale retaliatory military operation against the Zionist entity late on Saturday.
(2025-06-15). IRGC says it struck Israeli fighter jet fuel production, energy supply sites with missiles, drones. presstv.ir IRGC says it has struck the Israeli regime's fighter jet fuel production facilities and energy supply lines with a massive barrage of missiles and drones in a fresh operation.
(2025-06-15). Millions protest throughout the US against Trump's efforts to establish a dictatorship. wsws.org Mass protests are taking place today in more than 2,000 cities and towns across the United States in opposition to the Trump administration's fascist assault on immigrants and its escalating drive to establish a presidential dictatorship.
(2025-06-15). Este domingo en Cuadrando la Caja: øCómo estimular la economía cubana? cubadebate.cu øQué políticas estimulan a las empresas cubanas? øCuáles, por el contrario, funcionan como freno? øPodemos crear un ecosistema que premie la eficiencia sin renunciar a la justicia social? øCómo motivar a los trabajadores cubanos y retener a los más valiosos? Si le interesa debatir al respecto, sintonice el Canal Caribe mañana a las 7: 00 pm.
(2025-06-15). Israeli source: Houthi military leader was injured, his fate is unknown yet. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The Israeli army announced targeting a key ranking Houthi leader in an airstrike in Yemen on Saturday evening. On Sunday, an Israeli political source revealed that the Houthi chief of staff was injured in the assassination attempt, which was carried out on June 14, 2025, but his fate is unknown.Israel announced on Saturday that it had carried out a military operation targeting the Houthi Chief of Staff, Mohammed Abdul Karim al-Ghamari, in the capital, Sanaa. ŸÖÿµÿØÿ± ÿ≥Ÿäÿßÿ≥Ÿä ÿ•ÿ≥ÿ&plusm…
(2025-06-15). Israel and Iran trade deadly strikes as escalations enter third day. geo.tv 
Missiles launched from Iran towards Israel are intercepted, as seen from Gedera, Israel June 14, 2025. — ReutersIsrael and Iran launched fresh attacks on each other late on Saturday, stoking fears of a wider conflict after Israel expanded its surprise campaign against its main…
(2025-06-15). Iran mulls closing Strait of Hormuz — world's most important oil shipping route. geo.tv 
Oil tankers pass through the Strait of Hormuz, December 21, 2018. — Reuters
(2025-06-15). Netanyahu sends birthday wishes to Trump amid Israel-Iran conflict | Khamenei. hindustantimes.com In a special video message, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on June 14 extended heartfelt birthday wishes to U.S. President Donald J. Trump, praising him as an extraordinary leader and steadfast friend of Israel. Netanyahu highlighted Trump's decisive support for Israel and his role in protecting Israeli lives against threats from Iran. The Prime Minister also congratulated the American Army on its 250th anniversary, acknowledging its pivotal role in defending global freedom. Watch for more…
(2025-06-14). Diplomacy is Key to Resolving the World's Humanitarian Crises. moderndiplomacy.eu The world today faces a cascade of humanitarian and refugee crises driven by conflicts, climate change, and systemic inequalities. Millions of people have been displaced in Sudan and Gaza, and the hunger crisis in Somalia has been exacerbated by La Niña weather patterns. We are mired in a web of conflict and unending impasse. Only …
(2025-06-14). Xizang: autentica autonomia e sviluppo nel cuore dell'Himalaya. strategic-culture.su Autonomia reale e sviluppo tangibile nel Tibet contemporaneo. Scopriamo la trasformazione dell'altopiano tibetano nella Cina moderna, oltre i miti infondati. Cultura viva, libertà religiosa garantita, benessere in crescita: la realtà smentisce la propaganda occidentale. | Segue nostro La Regione Autonoma dello Xizang (Tibet), situata sull'altopiano più elevato del mondo, rappresenta un capitolo fondamentale nella storia e nello sviluppo…
(2025-06-14). Video: Iranian retaliatory missiles slam into Haifa after another Israeli attack. skwawkbox.org 
Israeli 'Pentagon' already hit, now Iran strikes Israel's fuel facilities Iranian missiles have poured down on the Israeli cities of Haifa and Tel Aviv in retaliation for another Israeli attack on Iranian gas fields. Israel already damaged Iranian nuclear power plants yesterday, causing severe contamination of the environment. In response, Iran launched a missile barrage …
(2025-06-14). We Are, Of Course, Being Lied To About Iran. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Iran and Israel The most immediately obvious of these is the Netanyahu-promoted narrative that Israel initiated this conflict because Iran was on the brink…
(2025-06-14). G7 Dilemma: Carney's Calculated Gamble and the Sikh Surge. thinktank.pk Canada's G7 chair, Prime Minister Mark Carney, invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the Alberta summit (June 15—17, 2025), drawing fierce backlash from Sikh groups in Canada. Critics argue the invite undercuts justice and accountability, especially in light of the ongoing investigation into the assassination of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in 2023 on …