(2025-06-23). Tehran attacks US base in Qatar, hours later Trump states Israel-Iran truce. aljazeera.com The Iranian attack on Al Udeid airbase caused no injuries, with Qatar saying missiles were intercepted.
(2025-06-23). Why Trump's 'Gold Standard' Executive Order is Essential to Restoring Truth in Science. wattsupwiththat.com The path forward is clear: federal agencies must adopt rigorous, transparent and falsifiable standards to ensure that science serves truth, not power. Critics may decry the order as political overreach, but their protests defend a system that has already been politicised by entrenched interests. For the sake of the public, the economy and the integrity of science, Trump's executive order is a necessary step toward restoring trust and accountability. Let us hope it marks the beginning of a new era where science is once again a beacon of truth, not a tool of propaganda.
(2025-06-23). Predatory Protectionism: From Aesop's Kite to Modern Security Discourse. pressenza.com The ancient art of storytelling through animal fables once served as humanity's moral compass, with philosophers and saints using tales of "talking beasts" to counsel rulers against tyranny. Yet in our modern era, where abstract academic theories dominate education, we've forgotten these timeless lessons — to our great peril. The fable of the cunning kite who tricked pigeons into accepting him as their protector only to devour them one by one perfectly mirrors today's geopolitical manipulations, particularly the foreign policy approach championed by Donald Trump and his predecessors. In this classic tale, th…
(2025-06-23). Supreme Court lets Trump restart deporting migrants to 'third countries'. aljazeera.com Dissenting justice warns court actions expose 'thousands to the risk of torture or death'.
(2025-06-23). Trump's war: Thinking Israel controls U.S. imperialism would be a mistake. peoplesworld.org 
In times of horrific violence and illegal warfare—especially the kind we're seeing now with the U.S. officially entering the war against Iran—it's understandable that people search for explanations. They want to know why the bombs keep falling, why ceasefires are sabotaged, and why the most powerful country in the world enables it all. In that …
(2025-06-23). 'Success leads many astray to their ruin'. onlineopinion.com.au The ancient quote from the Greek philosopher Phaedrus, to not let success go to one's head and inflating one's ego, which can lead to terrible failure, is a timeless warning to Trump and Netanyahu.
(2025-06-23). Video: Iran strikes US base in Qatar in retaliation for Trump's failed attack on civilian nuclear facilities. skwawkbox.org Iran clearly isn't short of missiles — and hasn't delayed the start of its retaliation Iranian short and medium range ballistic missiles have struck a US base in Qatar, as the Iranian government retaliates for the Trump regime's illegal — under US and international law — and failed bombing of three civilian nuclear facilities. The …
(2025-06-23). World War is on the Horizon. thealtworld.com Have you noticed how the Trump-hating media is praising Trump to the high heavens for his gratuitous, reckless, military aggression against Iran, an act of war without a declaration? This tells us something. Trump has deserted MAGA-America and joined the ruling establishment. In return the establishment is presenting their man as a great success. | The establishment now has Trump at war. The power and profit of the military/security complex is secured. Trump's attack on Iran's nuclear facilities was no more successful than Israel's. If Iran continues to hold together, Iran, if its government is competent, will us…
(2025-06-23). Ambassador Oren: Trump May Be Remembered as 'Greatest Peacemaker' of 21st Century. themedialine.org 
(2025-06-23). Lammy says he told Iran it would be 'catastrophic mistake' for it to retaliate for unprovoked US attack. skwawkbox.org 
But decision to attack Iran was only Trump's to make — arrogance of 'poodle' UK government ought to be shocking UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy has said he told his Iranian counterpart that it would be a "'"catastrophic mistake" for Iran to retaliate for the — unprovoked and almost two weeks before a Trump deadline …
(2025-06-23). Trump has bombed Iran. What happens next is his fault. strategic-culture.su
(2025-06-23). Youth Who Fought the Climate Crisis in Court Are Now Targeting Trump. truthout.org
(2025-06-23). Trump is close to scoring his first big foreign policy win in his second term, and it is not what you might think. moderndiplomacy.eu We live in Trump's world right now, even if we may not like it, as the world is anxiously trying to figure out any phrase, any leak, or any body language cue to figure out the president's intentions towards Iran. If the US does enter the conflict, all bets are off, but hopefully this might …
(2025-06-23). History of US-Iran relations: From the 1953 regime change to Trump strikes. aljazeera.com Iran remains the US's adversary in the Middle East since the 1979 Islamic revolution led by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.
(2025-06-23). Trump's budget demands, Iran to split NATO summit focus. aljazeera.com NATO leaders gather Tuesday in The Hague for what could be a historic summit, or one marred by divisions.
(2025-06-23). Trump Says Iran's Nuke Sites Are "Obliterated." The Military Isn't So Sure. theintercept.com 
President Donald Trump took to social media to crow over his bombing of Iran on Saturday night. "Tonight, I can report to the world that the strikes were a spectacular military success. Iran's key nuclear enrichment facilities have been completely and totally obliterated," he wrote. | Current and former Pentagon officials question Trump's certainty that three of Iran's nuclear sites were "totally obliterated" by U.S. attacks. One current official called…
(2025-06-23). Trump Official: CIA's Ratcliffe Acts As 'Mossad Stenographer' On Iran. popularresistance.org An official in the administration of President Donald Trump has told The Grayzone that CIA Director John Ratcliffe and US CENTCOM Commander Gen. Michael Kurilla have become vehicles for Israel's Mossad and military as they seek to manipulate the US into attacking Iran. The Trump official referred to Ratcliffe as "Mossad's stenographer." | According to the official, Ratcliffe and Kurilla have pressured Trump to join Israel's war more directly by regurgitating overblown briefings they received from the Israeli military and Mossad director David Barnea — but without informing the president that the intelligenc…
(2025-06-23). 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.
(2025-06-23). US strikes Iranian nuclear sites. whyy.org The U.S. entered the war between Israel and Iran Saturday night with airstrikes against three Iranian nuclear sites. We ask: "What's your reaction to the attack?"
(2025-06-23). Trump illegally bombs Iran, sparking condemnation and Congressional opposition. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—Republican President Donald Trump jumped the U.S. into Israel's war on Iran, pre-empting lawmakers who are trying to stop his aggression. Trump ordered the bombing of three Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend, striking at the most vital of them with 30,000-pound "bunker-buster" bombs the size of small missiles. Trump exulted at what he called …
(2025-06-23). Starmer slammed for 'humiliating' response to Trump's illegal Iran strikes. thecanary.co 
On Saturday 21 June, US president Donald Trump launched massive and illegal missile attacks on the sovereign nation of Iran, following on from an unprovoked Israeli assault on the country a week before. He did so in total violation of international law, and without the consent of the US congress or the support of the […] | By
(2025-06-23). Condemn Carney's support for US attack on Iran. justpeaceadvocates.ca Denounce Mark Carney's support for Donald Trump's aggression against Iran. Please take a minute to write to the Prime Minister to condemn US war crimes that could plunge the region and world into ever greater violence.
(2025-06-23). Trump's Grave Miscalculations. thealtworld.com
(2025-06-23). Iran gave US, Qatar advance warning of retaliatory strike Trump threatens Russia with nuclear subs. skwawkbox.org 
US, Qatar suffered no casualties as Iran exercised exemplary caution and allowed US personnel and equipment to evacuate Iran gave the US and Qatar advance warning of its retaliatory airstrikes on a US base in Doha this evening, to ensure that the US could move aircraft and vulnerable equipment away from Qatar's Al-Udeid base to …
(2025-06-23). Trump Says Iran and Israel Have Agreed to a Ceasefire. news.antiwar.com Updated on June 23, 2025, at 10: 30 pm EST President Trump said in a post on Truth Social on Monday that Israel and Iran have agreed to a ceasefire, ending what he called "The 12 Day War," an announcement that came amid heavy Israeli attacks on Tehran. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Aragchi said in a …
(2025-06-23). 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.
(2025-06-23). After Donald Trump bombs Iran, what comes next? aljazeera.com The US bombing of Iran's nuclear sites raises fears of wider regional war.
(2025-06-23). As Democrats back war drive against Iran, Sanders seeks to contain mass anti-war sentiment on "Fighting Oligarchy" tour. wsws.org Speaking in Fort Worth, Texas on Sunday, Bernie Sanders did not call for strikes or mass action to stop the long-planned US-led imperialist war against Iran, which he blamed solely on Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu.
(2025-06-23). Iran Reserves 'Complete and Lawful Right' To Respond to US Aggression: UN Envoy. orinocotribune.com Iran's permanent representative to the United Nations, speaking at an emergency session of the UN Security Council on Monday, strongly condemned the US military aggression on Iranian soil, saying Tehran reserves the complete and lawful right to defend itself under international law. | In a fiery speech, Amir Saeid Iravani said today marks yet another "shameful chapter in the political history of the United States," referring to the early Sunday attacks on three peaceful Iranian nuclear facilities in Isfahan, Natanz and Fordow. | He said US President Donald Trump "personally carried out the most disgraceful part o…
(2025-06-23). Conflicto entre EE.UU., Israel e Irán: reacciones y consecuencias. cubadebate.cu La Fuerza Aérea israelí atacó blancos militares en Kermanshah, según confirmó el Ejército israelí. Los Guardianes de la Revolución iraní reportaron diez bajas en los bombardeos sobre Yazd. Ambos bandos mantienen su postura mientras escalan las tensiones en la región. Donald Trump mencionó la posibilidad de un "cambio de régimen".
(2025-06-23). George Dubya Trump Seeks Regime Change In Iran. thealtworld.com 
President Trump has a new Lots to unpack here. | First of all, I love how he opens with "It's not politically correct" to support US regime change interventionism. Right away he's trying to frame support for longstanding neoconservative war agendas as part of the American right's culture war against pro…
(2025-06-23). Workers in Germany express solidarity with the fight against the Trump dictatorship. wsws.org The WSWS has received statements and a video from workers in Germany who stand in solidarity with the resistance to Donald Trump's attempts to erect a military dictatorship in the US.
(2025-06-23). Washington Post: Trump managed to deceive Iran. eadaily.com The statement by US President Donald Trump that the United States is ready to give Iran two weeks to conclude a deal was made in order to deceive Tehran's vigilance, the Washington Post newspaper writes…
(2025-06-23). What are the main US military bases in the Middle East. geo.tv 
US President Donald Trump delivers remarks to US troops, next to a banner reading, "Peace Through Strength", during a visit to Al Udeid Air Base in Doha, Qatar, May 15, 2025. — Reuters
(2025-06-23). Over 170 State Legislators Tell Senate to Reject Trump Billionaire Tax Giveaway that Shifts Costs To States. commondreams.org
(2025-06-23). Trump says Iran and Israel to have a phased-in ceasefire over 24 hours. whyy.org President "It has been fully agreed by and between Israel and Iran that there will be a Complete and Total CEASEFIRE," Trump posted on social media, althou…
(2025-06-23). Progressive Democrats of America Condemns Trump's Bombing of Iran. commondreams.org Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) today issued the following statement: Progressive Democrats of America condemns Trump's unconstitutional bombing of Iran. We're outraged by these reckless, lawless, aggressive actions. We support the Khanna/Massie War Powers Resolution to curtail the abuse of war powers. Donald Trump ordered a surprise bombing of Iran's nuclear facilities, including sites under …
(2025-06-23). 'The problem was created by Trump': Three eyewitnesses describe what's really happening in Los Angeles. therealnews.com 
In Los Angeles, CA, armed, masked agents of the state are snatching and disappearing immigrants off the street, peaceful protestors and journalists are being attacked with tear gas and rubber bullets, National Guard troops and active-duty Marines have been deployed to police and intimidate American citizens. Fear and uncertainty have gripped America's second largest city as a barrage of misinformation obscures the reality on the ground; nevertheless, Angelinos continue to defy the Trump administration's attacks on immigrant communities and authoritarian crackdown on civil rights. In this episode of Working…
(2025-06-23). No Kings! Freedom! Millions Protest Trump across the United States. cadtm.org
(2025-06-23). bet on drama-loving Trump has paid off with Iran. haaretz.com The next big question for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is whether Trump has had enough when it comes to Iran, or whether the Israeli American campaign is going to be long-term…
(2025-06-23). Trump claims ceasefire reached between Israel and Iran. aljazeera.com US president congratulates Iran and Israel on truce deal, but neither country has confirmed agreement to end war.
(2025-06-23). Trump Thanks Iran for Early Notice on Retaliatory Attack on US Base in Qatar. news.antiwar.com President Trump on Monday thanked Iran for giving the US notice of its plans to launch a retaliatory attack on the US's Al Udeid base in Qatar, saying it prevented casualties. Iran's military launched the attack on the US base in response to the US bombing of three of its nuclear facilities. Trump called the …
(2025-06-23). Donald Trump's remittance tax is a cruel double-tax on immigrants' dignity. peoplesworld.org 
Every week, millions of immigrants in the United States wire money across borders to their families and hometowns, not because they can afford to, but because they have to. Those funds can mean food on the table, payment of school fees or medicine for someone sick. Now, President Donald Trump and the Republicans want to …
(2025-06-23). Washington will have to talk to Moscow on equal terms, not from a position of strength — CIA analyst. eadaily.com The President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, finally realized that in a military conflict on It is impossible for Ukraine to defeat Russia. At the same time, the time for concluding a peace agreement has been lost.
(2025-06-23). Iran is sending signals to the United States, which seriously worried the Trump team — expert. eadaily.com Washington is seriously concerned about the prospect of blocking the Strait of Hormuz. Iran is not in a hurry with this, sending signals to the team of President Donald Trump that it is possible to climb the ladder of escalation gradually.
(2025-06-23). The EU's pathetic response to Trump's Iran attack. responsiblestatecraft.org 
The European Union's response to the U.S. strikes on Iran Saturday has exposed more than just hypocrisy — it has revealed a vassalization so profound that the European capitals now willingly undermine both international law and their own strategic interests.The
(2025-06-23). Japanese Prime Minister refuses to participate in NATO summit — mass media. eadaily.com Japanese media today reported on the refusal of Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to participate in the NATO summit in The Hague. The reason was the US strike on Iran and the possible absence of US President Donald Trump.
(2025-06-23). NYT Gave Green Light to Trump's Iran Attack by Treating It as a Question of When. fair.org 
(2025-06-23). Does The US Want To Divide-And-Rule Belarus Russia Or De-Escalate Continental Tensions? thealtworld.com Kellogg's six-hour-long meeting with Lukashenko raises questions about the US' intentions. | Trump's Special Envoy on Ukraine Keith Kellogg
(2025-06-23). Trump Suggests He Wants Regime Change in Iran. scheerpost.com
(2025-06-23). Clash of two world orders: hegemony vs. sovereignty. peoplesdispatch.org US President Donald Trump ordered a direct military strike on Iran's Fordow nuclear facility early on Sunday. Since then, the world stands on the edge of a dangerous precipice. This unprecedented attack, marks a significant escalation in the confrontation between Washington and Tehran, and has once again ignited fears of a broader regional — if …
(2025-06-23). '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.
(2025-06-23). No Kings, No Empires: Thomas Jefferson, Ho Chi Minh Declarations of Independence. counterpunch.org 
"When in the Course of human events…" You remember those resounding words which are as memorable as "We the People…" The brothers who signed the USA's founding document might have called it a "Manifesto." After all, like many manifestos it expresses a political agenda. Instead, they called it "a Declaration," and indeed they declared in
(2025-06-23). Protest in London against Palestine Action ban amid police provocation. wsws.org Throughout the demonstration, police snatch squads plunged into the crowd to make violent arrests aimed at provoking a response. The BBC was quick to report the arrests and "scuffles", while other media described a "clash with police" and "chaos".
(2025-06-23). Hundreds Protested Gender Fascists Who Called for "Biblical War" in Seattle, the Police Arrested Them and the Mayor Called them "Infiltrators" itsgoingdown.org 
cover photo: screenshot via Alex Garland On May 24th in Seattle, WA, hundreds of people mobilized against a far-Right, anti-LGBTQ+ rally at Cal Anderson Park, located in a historically LGBTQ+ friendly neighborhood and ground-zero for explosive demonstrations in the wake of the police murder of George Floyd, and a center for ongoing mutual aid organizing….
(2025-06-23). Is The United States' Story Of Its Attack On Iran Accurate? popularresistance.org The Pentagon claims that 30 cruise missiles were fired from submarines against Iranian nuclear sites near Natanz, Isfahan and Fordow. The main strike was allegedly by three B-2 heavy bomber which dropped six bunker buster bombs on the buried enrichment facility in Fordow. There are doubts that this indeed has happened. What we do know for sure is that the U.S. has launched an unprovoked, illegitimate attack against another country. The attack was also in breach of the Non-Nuclear Proliferation Treaty. Iran could, and now maybe should, resign from that treaty and reject inspections by IAEA personnel.