2025-06-25: News Headlines

WSWS (2025-06-25). How the New York Times launders Zionist slanders against children's content creator Ms. Rachel. wsws.org To her credit, Rachel Accurso has used her Instagram presence to oppose the ongoing Israeli genocide in Gaza, and its impact on children in particular.

Editor (2025-06-25). Antoinette Lattouf's Unfair Dismissal Win Shows ABC Must Be More Courageous In Defending Its Journalists. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Broadcast journalist Antoinette Lattouf was sacked by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) for her political opinions concerning the war in Gaza, the Federal …

Peiman Salehi (2025-06-25). Sanctions as Silent Warfare: How the Global South Suffers Under Economic Coercion. pressenza.com While bombs and invasions draw widespread condemnation, economic sanctions—marketed as peaceful and humane alternatives—continue to inflict mass suffering, largely unchecked. From Iran and Venezuela to Gaza, sanctions quietly devastate civilian populations, while entrenching the very global inequalities they claim to challenge. | In an age where traditional warfare increasingly draws international condemnation, the West has rebranded economic sanctions as "peaceful alternatives." But behind the rhetoric of democracy and human rights, sanctions are brutal instruments of economic war—disproportion…

2025-06-25: Zohran Mamdani Wins the NYC Mayoral 'Democratic Party' Primary!

Mamdani refers to Israel's atrocities in Gaza as a "genocide" that "must end." He is an anti-Zionist that supports the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement. He supports "equal rights for all citizens" in the apartheid state of Israel.
Although the "Democratic Party" in the US has long failed popular movements, Mamdani supporters are also hoping this win might in some small way influence the political landscape across the US in the worldwide quest to halt Israel's extermination policy of the indigenous peoples of Palestine, and to improve human rights and social development at home, particularly in NYC. We'll see…
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Sara Flounders (2025-06-25). Shifting gears on Iran — U.S. war continues. workers.org Stay Alert! U.S./Israeli war on Iran and decades of U.S. sanctions, sabotage and encirclement continue. Genocidal Israeli attacks in Gaza escalate. Iran has succeeded in defending itself from planned U.S./Israeli destruction! The surprise, unprovoked, massive Israeli bombing campaign on Iran, begun on June 13, killed Iran's top military commanders and . . . |

ICRC (2025-06-25). ICRC President: "Humanity is failing in Gaza" icrc.org ICRC President speaks to the BBC about the devastating humanitarian situation in Gaza…

Jack Khoury (2025-06-25). At least 86 Gazans killed, including 56 near aid centers, Hamas-run health ministry says. haaretz.com As public attention shifted to Israel's war with Iran, which began earlier this month, the death toll in Gaza surged, reaching 1,063 killed and 3,904 wounded by Tuesday…

Liza Rozovsky (2025-06-25). EU delays Israel sanctions decision, warns Gaza humanitarian crisis must improve. haaretz.com Foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says EU not seeking to punish Israel, but to 'trigger concrete improvements' in Gaza. Trade with West Bank settlements and sanctions on far-right ministers are on the table…


newarab (2025-06-25). EU inaction greenlights Israel's Gaza genocide, says Amnesty. newarab.com The internal review, presented to EU foreign ministers on Monday, marks the first formal acknowledgement by the European Commission that Israel is in breach of Article 2 of…

newarab (2025-06-25). As Israel-Iran conflict seems to end, Gaza faces endless attacks. newarab.com As On Monday evening, US President

newarab (2025-06-25). UNRWA chief: Israel-backed aid system in Gaza an 'abomination'. newarab.com The The head of the UN agency supporting Palestinian refugees also called a new US- and Israel-backed

Nimrod Novik (2025-06-25). Trump ended the Israel-Iran war. Now Saudi Crown Prince MBS can do the same for Gaza. haaretz.com When it came to Iran, U.S. President Donald Trump helped Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu down from his tree. When it comes to Gaza, Perhaps Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman can play a similar role…

Ravit Hecht (2025-06-25). Netanyahu confidants believe PM seeks to end Gaza war, forge ties with Saudis — then call for election. haaretz.com The Israeli prime minister wants to normalize relations with Saudi Arabia to give him an electoral asset for non-right wing voters. The opposition was caught in a trap when it supported the war on Iran, but the public won't forget the government's failures in a hurry…

Yaniv Kubovich (2025-06-25). Seven Israeli soldiers killed in APC blast in southern Khan Yunis. haaretz.com The seven Israeli soldiers were members of a combat engineering team that was working in the Khan Yunis area when an explosive device attached to their armored personnel carrier was detonated…

Staff (2025-06-25). Trump: Iran strikes free Gaza hostages; Israeli source says in talks. haaretz.com


Phil Pasquini (2025-06-25). Gaza Protester Removed from Perch by Paris Police. indybay.org Symbolizing the democratic values of the French Republic, Liberty, Equality, and Fraternity, Paris' largest public square, the Place de la République is often the scene of protests, demonstrations along with expressions of political ideology, criticism of leaders and the government…

WSWS (2025-06-25). Canada's Liberal government gives full-throated support to US imperialism's war on Iran. wsws.org Washington's intervention into the war was an expansion of its relentless push to secure unchallenged dominance over the Middle East, which has accelerated since Israel initiated the genocide against the Palestinians in October 2023.

Daniel Falcone (2025-06-25). All Politics Is Global: The Meaning of Zohran Mamdani's Insurgent Victory. counterpunch.org Andrew Cuomo's attempt at a comeback served as a case study in civic fragility, hypocrisy, party loyalty, and political amnesia. Aside from the credible allegations that once had the establishment calling for him to step down, Cuomo ensured the maintenance of structures for political reentry, channeled pandemic funds for personal gain, and facilitated a GOP-led state senate through backroom deals. Further, he joined the legal team defending Benjamin Netanyahu against genocide charges, a catastrophic error. While many union members and elected officials may be quietly ashamed of their recent self-serving endorseme…

Allan Fisher (2025-06-25). Saturday 6/28: Stop the Genocide in Palestine. indybay.org Ocean at Water Street, Santa Cruz…

Keith McHenry (2025-06-25). Wednesday 6/25: Stop the WAR with Iran – Stop the ICE Raids – Stop the Genocide. indybay.org Town Clock on Water Street near Pacific Ave. Santa Cruz…

APR editor (2025-06-25). Nearly half of Kiwis oppose automatic citizenship for Cook Islands, says poll. asiapacificreport.nz By Caleb Fotheringham, RNZ Pacific journalist A new poll by the New Zealand Taxpayers' Union shows that almost half of respondents oppose the Cook Islands having automatic New Zealand citizenship. Thirty percent of the 1000-person sample supported Cook Islanders retaining citizenship, 46 percent were opposed and 24 percent were unsure. The question asked: The Cook…

Editor (2025-06-25). Japanese Prime Minister's Abrupt No-Show At NATO Summit Reveals A Strained Alliance With The US. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has sent a clear signal to the Trump administration: the Japan US relationship is in a dire state. | After saying just days ago he …


Editor (2025-06-25). What's The Difference Between An Eating Disorder And Disordered Eating? menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Following a particular diet or exercising a great deal are common and even encouraged in our health and image-conscious culture. With increased awareness of food …

Editor (2025-06-25). How Britain's New Political Divide Delivers Voters To Reform And The Greens. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | The outcome of last year's general election left an important question hanging in the air. Could the UK's traditional system of two-party politics continue to …

Editor (2025-06-25). Australia's Native Bees Struggled After The Black Summer Fires But A World-First Solution Brought Them Buzzing Back. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | After a devastating bushfire, efforts to help nature recover typically focus on vertebrates and plants . Yet extreme fires can threaten insects, too. | After the Black …

Editor (2025-06-25). Joh: The Last King Of Queensland Captures Bjelke-Petersen's Political Persona But Omits Key Details Of The Story. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | The new documentary film Joh: The Last King of Queensland offers a dramatised account of Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen's premiership from 1968 to 1987. | Directed by Kriv …

____ (2025-06-25). Today Is The Anniversary … smoothiex12.blogspot.com of dozen of European languages invading Russia in 1812. It was the largest army (how novel for Russians, not) in history at that time to invade Russia. Napoleon assembled all of Europe for that. Well, French excluded most of the battles from their so called "history" books (you know, frost, all those nasty Russians and Cossacks et al interfered with otherwise "brilliant" Napoleon), but reality is ⚪ it was a calamity of unimaginable scale (how traditional, eh). And it was at Borodino that Russians exorcised European spirit for pillage, theft and robbery for almost a century. And then, as you all know, came J…

A Guest Author (2025-06-25). A declining empire. workers.org By Benny Schaft This summer has exploded — not with fireworks, but with a fury fueled by decades of exploitation, settler violence and systemic oppression. Across the U.S., tens of thousands have taken to the streets in what can only be described as a mass, growing rebellion. From Latine, Black . . . |

guest author (2025-06-25). Some elements to understand the conflict in West Asia. workers.org A Venezuelan international relations expert, Rodríguez Gelfenstein was previously Director of the International Relations of the Presidency of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, his country's ambassador to Nicaragua and an advisor for international politics for TeleSUR. He sent us this article June 18, a few days before the U.S. bombed . . . |

Irshad Ahmad Mughal (2025-06-25). The Reckless Folly of Modern Conflict: Lessons from the Iran-Israel Crisis. pressenza.com The wisdom of an old Punjabi proverb—"While busily searching elsewhere for the thief, I looked back and found the donkey tied under the banyan tree"—rings painfully true in today's world. It perfectly captures the absurdity of the recent Iran-Israel conflict, where leaders rushed headlong into violence, only to scramble for ceasefires when the flames they ignited grew too hot. Like the proverb's foolish searcher, these modern statesmen fail to see what should be obvious: war solves nothing while destroying everything. Their shortsightedness has become a form of tyranny, where nations fed on propaganda…

Mark Lesseraux (2025-06-25). Donald Trump Is Completely Betraying His MAGA Base. pressenza.com Trump Opens a Big Can of Worms | Donald Trump is completely betraying his MAGA base. His base elected him on a nationalist, isolationist platform centered around closed borders, pulling US troops out of foreign nations and stopping the neocons' forever-wars. War and neocolonial expansion have been the focus and main priority of every US president since 9-11, since 2001, arguably longer. Trump is, right now, doing the opposite of what he was elected to do. He's already on the cusp of vastly increasing rather than diminishing US overreach by entering this new war with Iran. He couldn't have possibly opened a bigger…

Susan Abulhawa (2025-06-25). Status of women in Iran. workers.org This post [on X] is for everyone trying to use the mantra of saving Muslim women, the tired bullshit the west has used to actually destroy the lives of Muslim women for decades. Below are some statistics specific to Iran. Iranian women college graduates. (Credit: Islamic Republic News Agency — . . . |

tn.ai (2025-06-25). National Funeral of Iran's Martyred Commanders Planned in Tehran Saturday. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian people, officials and religious figures will attend a national funeral in Tehran on Saturday for senior commanders martyred in the recent Israeli aggression on the country.

aljazeera (2025-06-25). Boeing failed to provide training to prevent MAX 9 midair emergency: NTSB. aljazeera.com The US agency harshly criticised Boeing's safety culture as well as ineffective oversight by the FAA.

aljazeera (2025-06-25). India forcibly sterilised 8m men: One village remembers, 50 years later. aljazeera.com The imposition of a state of national emergency on June 25, 1975, was India's closest brush with dictatorship.

aljazeera (2025-06-25). US sanctions alleged leader of Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua. aljazeera.com The State Department has offered up to $3m for information leading to the arrest of Giovanni Vicente Mosquera Serrano.

aljazeera (2025-06-25). Chelsea beat ES Tunis, Benfica stun Bayern in FIFA Club World Cup. aljazeera.com Benfica beat Bayern Munich, but both sides progress from Group C, while minnows Auckland draw 1-1 with Boca Juniors.

WSWS (2025-06-25). Democrats help kill resolution to impeach Trump over Iran war. wsws.org The House of Representatives voted to table the impeachment resolution, with a majority of Democrats, including the entire leadership, joining a unanimous Republican caucus.

WSWS (2025-06-25). Previously fired DOJ lawyer alleges senior Justice Department officials lied to courts, ignored orders and directed subordinates to do the same. wsws.org The whistleblower complaint filed by Justice Department lawyer Erez Reuveni, who previously admitted in court that the government wrongfully deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia, exposes the criminal and lawless character not only of the Trump administration but of the entire US government.

WSWS (2025-06-25). Detroit high school student, on brink of graduating, deported to Colombia. wsws.org Bogoya-Duarte, who arrived from Colombia in 2022, was snatched by border patrol while driving to a school field trip.

WSWS (2025-06-25). In an act of political censorship, Deutsche Bank terminates publisher Mehring Verlag's account. wsws.org Mehring Verlag is the leading publisher of Leon Trotsky's works in Germany. It has also published many other Marxist works on contemporary political, theoretical and cultural questions.

WSWS (2025-06-25). South Australian Socialists launch: The pseudo-left promotes reformism, parochialism. wsws.org The event confirmed the character of the new electoral fronts, controlled by Socialist Alternative, as political traps aimed at diverting anti-capitalist sentiment back behind the discredited parliamentary order.

WSWS (2025-06-25). Australian universities in crisis: Oppose Labor's cuts to international students and jobs. wsws.org Because of the Labor government's agenda, universities have announced more than 3,000 job cuts and worse is to come.

WSWS (2025-06-25). "The union and the company aren't saying anything" : Stellantis Dundee Engine worker backs rank-and-file investigation into death of Ronald Adams Sr. wsws.org Monday marked 11 weeks since the fatal accident that took the life of the 63-year-old machine repairman…

WSWS (2025-06-25). Chicago Teachers Union sanctions closures of two Acero schools as Democrats prepare massive assault on public education. wsws.org The closures displace hundreds of students and nearly 100 educators, dissolve vital community institutions, and underscore the CTU's role not as a defender of educators and students, but as an enforcer of austerity.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). Eyewitness video shows moment of plane crash in Kazakhstan. presstv.ir A passenger plane flying from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). Concerns mounting over new energy crisis in EU as Russian gas transit via Ukraine ends. presstv.ir As the agreement allowing Russian gas transit through Ukraine to Europe expires on Tuesday, concerns are mounting over new energy crisis in EU.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). More than 260 Rohingya refugees arrive in Indonesia. presstv.ir More than 260 Rohingya refugees have arrived in Indonesia's westernmost province of Aceh after floating at sea for days.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). Rescue workers search for survivors after powerful quake strikes China's Tibet. presstv.ir Rescue workers search rubble for survivors after powerful quake strikes China's Tibet.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). California firefighters battling wildfire near Los Angeles. presstv.ir California firefighters battle a fast-moving wildfire.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). Search, rescue ops continue in Tibet's Shigatse following deadly 7.1 magnitude earthquake. presstv.ir Rescue efforts continue in Shigatse region after a devastating earthquake hit Tibet.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). Aerial shots of damage caused by the Eaton fire in Altadena, California. presstv.ir Aerial shots show the destruction of a wide range of houses by the Eaton fire in Altadena, California.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). Activists in Mexico rally against incoming Trump's anti-immigration policies. presstv.ir Migrant rights groups in Mexico demonstrated against the proposed anti-immigration measures of US President-elect Donald Trump.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). 'Un-American,' 'Help people already here'- birthright citizenship debate divides NY. presstv.ir With the new administration of Trump rolling out immediate policy pushes on immigration, reaction on the street ran the gamut from horror to firm support.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). Nearly 200 migrants deported from US, all men, arrive in Venezuela. presstv.ir Two planes carrying Venezuelan migrants deported from the US landed at Venezuela's La Guaira airport.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). US, Israel sowing discord among Muslim countries: Pezeshkian tells Bin Salman. presstv.ir President Masoud Pezeshkian says the US and Israel are bent on sowing division among Muslim countries in contrast to Iran's efforts to promote regional unity.

WSWS (2025-06-25). Events in Detroit and Los Angeles mark 43nd anniversary of racist murder of Chinese American draftsman Vincent Chin. wsws.org The UAW, which stoked the anti-Japanese racism that led to Chin's death, is backing Trump's tariffs and promoting the lie that Mexican workers are taking American autoworkers' jobs.

WSWS (2025-06-25). Thai government on brink of collapse. wsws.org A leaked phone call over a recent Thai-Cambodian border clash is the latest stage of bitter political infighting aimed at removing Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra.

WSWS (2025-06-25). Israel, confirming ceasefire, declares "campaign against Iran is not over" wsws.org In the aftermath of a 12-day US-Israeli bombing campaign, Israeli officials have pledged to continue their "campaign against Iran."

editor (2025-06-25). The anti-feminist psychiatrist. onlineopinion.com.au Under the guise of protecting girls, researchers exploit harmless male banter to incriminate boys and label them misogynists.

editor (2025-06-25). Revival: knowledge without wisdom. onlineopinion.com.au Life, death, tragedy, love, beauty, courage, loyalty—all of these are omitted from our modern vocational curricula, and yet they are the only things that ever really matter.

Chuck Freilich (2025-06-25). Nukes, negotiations and malign neglect: What comes next after the Iran-Israel war. haaretz.com The current question facing both Israel and the U.S. is how to turn the cease-fire into a longer-term solution to the underlying problem. Here's how U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should approach Tehran…

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). Longi announces plans for solar panel factory in Indonesia. ecns.cn Chinese solar technology giant Longi Green Energy Technology Co announced plans for a solar panel manufacturing facility in Indonesia on Wednesday.According to Longi, the facility, which will be run in conjunction with Indonesia's state-owned Pertamina New &Renewable Energy company, underscores a shared commitment to advancing renewable energy adoption in Southeast Asia and Indonesia's ambitious energy transition goals.

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). Self-developed gas field transforming China's energy outlook. ecns.cn China's first self-developed ultra-deep-water gas field, Shenhai-1, reached full production on Wednesday, becoming the country's largest offshore gas field by output, according to operator China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC).

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). Belt and Road Initiative delivers tangible gains, boosts global growth, said NDRC. ecns.cn The Belt and Road Initiative has evolved from a visionary concept into concrete results over the past decade, delivering substantial achievements in connectivity, economic growth, and global development, according to the country's top economic regulator.

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). Foundation for long-term partnership. ecns.cn In recent years, relations between Uzbekistan and China have seen a remarkable transformation, turning bilateral interaction into the epitome of successful interstate cooperation.

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). The past is prologue. ecns.cn At Moyu Office, a photo studio in Beijing, 20-year-old store manager Liang Jiaqiu from Fuxin, Liaoning province, captures moments using a Polaroid Big Shot camera. Guests hold their breath for a minute and a half as the image develops, eagerly peeling apart the film with delight.

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). Youths from island foray into businesses in Fujian. ecns.cn Yang Yu-hsuan, a former university lecturer in Taiwan, has found a new purpose across the Taiwan Strait in Fujian province, where she launched a business focused on rural vitalization.

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). BASF's Zhanjiang plant nears 2025 launch. ecns.cn German chemical giant BASF's Verbund site project in Zhanjiang, Guangdong province, is expected to launch production and operation by the end of 2025, according to a senior manager of the company.

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). South African youth's book spotlights China's stories. ecns.cn The story about China is far more than just a story of economic success, a South African social entrepreneur and youth activist said on Monday while launching his new book and calling for youths from the two countries to serve as a bridge for communication.

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). A taste of history>. ecns.cn In the home of 36-year-old Zou Minglei in Wuhan, Hubei province, you'll find some of China's most cherished museum artifacts — not originals, but remarkably lifelike reproductions made of cake and chocolate.

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). US allies in region skip NATO event. ecns.cn The absence of leaders of Japan, South Korea and Australia at this week's NATO summit may have somehow reflected unease over the United States' demands on allies to increase defense spending, as well as strained trade ties and concerns over Middle East tensions, experts say.

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). EU's call for diplomacy welcomed amid energy shock. ecns.cn European Union foreign ministers have chosen the right path by renewing calls for diplomacy between the United States and Iran, experts and politicians say, noting that the move serves the interests of both the EU and the wider world.

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). Sharing China's heritage at Osaka Expo. ecns.cn Dong Weiqian was only 8 when the Shanghai World Expo was held in 2010.He didn't get the chance to visit — and has always regretted it.

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun's regular press conference on June 25, 2025. ecns.cn Energy conservation and environmental protection starts with the effort of you and me, but thrives when it becomes our lifelong habit. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Paris Agreement.

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). 158 Cretaceous dinosaur footprints with 12 trackways discovered in NW China. ecns.cn Paleontologists have discovered China's first large-scale cluster of sauropod dinosaur footprints in the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region of Northwest China, shedding new light on the region's prehistoric ecosystems during the late Early Cretaceous period.

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). Guangdong police dismantle marine drug ring. ecns.cn Guangdong police recently destroyed a major marine drug smuggling channel in Chinese waters after busting a drug ring, according to a statement released by Guangdong's provincial department of public security on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). Life behind the lines of an undercover narcotics officer. ecns.cn Zhang Wei (pseudonym) still remembers his first undercover operation as a narcotics officer back in 2004. He and a female colleague posed as a couple to meet a suspected drug trafficker and confirm the location of a deal.

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). Excessive noise 'kills 66,000 Europeans annually'. ecns.cn Around 66,000 Europeans die each year because of dangerously high noise levels, according to a new report.She said that heightened state "can lead to harmful physiological responses, such as inflammation and oxidative stress, and, over time, this increases the risk of various health issues."

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). Social Media Digest. ecns.cn Graduation season is in full swing, and this year, many Chinese students are adding a unique twist to the tradition — drawing inspiration from "ita bag culture", a Japanese trend where fans decorate bags with character merchandise. The term translates literally into Chinese as "pain bag", reflecting the emotional and financial devotion of fans.

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). Clear Sayram Lake welcomes vibrant Summer. ecns.cn Sayram Lake is as clear as a mirror, reflecting the blue sky and white clouds. Wildflowers along the shore begin to bloom from late May to mid-June each year.

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). Exploring picturesque farmland on National Land Day. ecns.cn June 25 marks the National Land Day in China.

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). Nanning International Railway Port: A strategic hub for the New Western Land-Sea Corridor. ecns.cn As a key node in China's New Western Land-Sea Corridor, Nanning International Railway Port is a vital engine driving connectivity and trade between China and ASEAN countries. Spanning 1,340 acres, the port revolutionizes regional logistics via strategic infrastructure and integrated rail networks.

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). Kenya Airways 'confident' about China's air travel market. ecns.cn Noting that it is highly confident in the growth potential of China's air travel market, Kenya Airways, the national airline of Kenya, said it plans to launch direct flights connecting Nairobi and Beijing Daxing International Airport next year to meet growing travel demand.

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). Global leaders gather in Tianjin for 2025 Summer Davos. ecns.cn This is Tianjin, where ancient maritime traditions meets cutting-edge green technology. The 2025 Summer Davos welcomes global political and business leaders to focus on economic growth and innovation, tackling challenges through collaboration to build a shared future. On-site at the forum, China's special envoy for climate change Liu Zhenmin and Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion of Zimbabwe Mthuli Ncube shared their expectations for this year's meeting.

geo.tv (2025-06-25). Trump flays US media over 'fake news' alleging failed bid to destroy Iran nuclear programme. geo.tv

geo.tv (2025-06-25). Despite 'maximum pressure' talk, Trump softens oil stance on Iran-China trade. geo.tv An aerial view shows a crude oil tanker at an oil terminal off Waidiao island in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province, China January 4, 2023. China Daily via REUTERSPresident Donald Trump said on Tuesday that China could continue to purchase Iranian oil after Israel and Iran agreed to a…

geo.tv (2025-06-25). Trump pushes Congress to pass his 'big beautiful bill' as debate clouds path forward. geo.tv Donald Trump displays his signature after signing the $1.5 trillion tax overhaul plan in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, US on December 22, 2017. — ReutersPresident Donald Trump urged fellow Republicans in the US Senate on Tuesday to advance his sweeping tax-cut…

geo.tv (2025-06-25). Trump unsettles NATO allies with ambiguous defence stance. geo.tv Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan, U.S. President Donald Trump, Dutch King Willem-Alexander and Dutch Queen Maxima, France's President Emmanuel Macron, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Britain's Prime…

geo.tv (2025-06-25). Mamdani all 'set to take over' New York City as first Muslim mayor. geo.tv Zohran Mamdani gestures as he speaks during a watch party for his primary election, which includes his bid to become the Democratic candidate for New York City mayor in the upcoming November 2025 election, in New York City, US, June 25, 2025. — Reuters Democratic socialist…

geo.tv (2025-06-25). US cities endure record high temperatures on peak day of heat wave. geo.tv

Human Rights Watch (2025-06-25). Haiti: Displacement Hits Record as Security Efforts Fall Short. hrw.org Children live in makeshift sites as growing insecurity, particularly in the capital, is forcing families to flee their former shelters in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on April 16, 2025. | © 2025 Guerinault Louis/Anadolu via Getty Images…

ICRC (2025-06-25). Ethiopia: Surgeons trained to save weapon-wounded people's lives in Amhara and Oromia. icrc.org Trauma and reconstructive surgery training…

ICRC (2025-06-25). Syria: the post-release emergency programme. icrc.org Windows to Survival and Hope…

newarab (2025-06-25). From the Naksa to Iran: Israel aims to shape a new Middle East. newarab.com For decades, preparations simmered. Capitalising on the 7 October attacks by Hamas-led militants, Tel Aviv chose to cut to the chase, launching successive strikes against Iran's allies and finally Iran itself, aiming to eliminate regional adversaries in a

newarab (2025-06-25). 1,000 Belgian activists blockade Israeli-linked arms companies. newarab.com Around 1000 activists blockaded two Belgian companies that provide arms components to Israel on Monday, calling for an end to European complicity in the At 07: 45 local time on Monday, around 900 Syensqo is a Belgian company that produces…

newarab (2025-06-25). 7 charged in London after protest in support of Palestine Action. newarab.com Seven people have been charged on Tuesday following a protest in London in support of The ban, which was announced on Monday and will be laid before parliament next week, would make it a criminal offence to belong to the group after its activists damaged two UK military planes in protest at London's su…

newarab (2025-06-25). Algeria prosecution seeks 10 years jail for writer Sansal. newarab.com The dual Algerian-French writer, whose case has been at the heart of a diplomatic row between

newarab (2025-06-25). Defiant Palestinian MK responds to Israel impeachment in Arabic. newarab.com Israeli MKs fiercely attacked Palestinian lawmaker MK Limor Son Har-Melech of the far-right

newarab (2025-06-25). Egyptian detainee died after torture in prison: rights group. newarab.com A man imprisoned in Hossam Aboul Abbas Moustafa Morsi died on 17 August after being beaten and electrocuted for five hours by officers, according to testimonies collected by the Egyptian Network for Human Rights. | Aboul Abbas was allegedly denied medical treatment following the abuse, the group said. | The 26-year-old was transferred to Al-Wadi Al-Jadid prison in the Western Desert less than two weeks before his death, the NGO reported. Security servi…

newarab (2025-06-25). Grok shows 'flaws' in fact-checking Israel-Iran war, study shows. newarab.com With tech platforms reducing their reliance on human fact-checkers, users are increasingly utilising AI-powered chatbots – including xAI's Grok – in search of reliable information, but th…

newarab (2025-06-25). Iran-Israel ceasefire lifts US stocks, oil prices stable. newarab.com Major indices spent the entire day in positive territory with both Iran and Israel refraining from new attacks after a barrage of last-minute strikes. | With the "de-escalation, the market seems to be doing better," said Art Hogan, chief market strategist of B. Riley…

newarab (2025-06-25). Iran willing to return to talks as Israel ceasefire takes hold. newarab.com

newarab (2025-06-25). Iraq probes suspicions drone strikes on bases and radar systems. newarab.com Between 2: 15 AM and 3: 45 AM on 24…

newarab (2025-06-25). Maersk halts shipping to illegal Israeli West Bank settlements. newarab.com The Danish shipping giant In a statement to TNA, a spokesperson clarified that the company's decision "addresses only shipments to/from settlements" and was "not about cutting ties with the companies on the OHCHR list in general bu…

newarab (2025-06-25). Salam in Qatar: Israel must leave Lebanese land for peace. newarab.com Speaking during an official His visit came a day late after his flight was forced to land in Bahrain, due to Gulf airspace closures triggered by

newarab (2025-06-25). Scandal-tainted Cuomo and socialist Mamdani vie for NY mayor. newarab.com New York Democrats were choosing on Tuesday between an upstart The party's primary contest has featured almost a dozen candidates seeking to become mayor of the biggest US city, where registered Voters cast ballots durin…

newarab (2025-06-25). Sudan army accuses Kenya of funnelling weapons to RSF. newarab.com The army last month "uncovered Kenyan-labelled arms and ammunition in the terrorist

newarab (2025-06-25). Thousands of passengers stranded at Doha, Dubai airports. newarab.com Operations at two of the world's busiest airports in Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait shut their airspace late on Monday after Iran's strike on a

newarab (2025-06-25). Turkey arrests 158 military suspected of links to Gulen. newarab.com Gulen, a cleric who He re…

newarab (2025-06-25). UK to reintroduce nuclear weapon-capable aircraft under NATO. newarab.com The country will purchase 12 nuclear weapon-capable F-35A fighters, in the "biggest strengthening of the UK's nuclear posture in…

newarab (2025-06-25). US strikes may have set back Iran nuclear programme only months. newarab.com A preliminary US intelligence assessment has determined that The initial report was prepared by the Defense Intelligence Agency, the Pentagon's main intelligence arm and one of 18 US intelligence agencies, said two of the sources, who requested anonymity to discuss classified matters. | The classified assessment is at odds with the statemen…

Staff (2025-06-25). Poll: Likud gains ground, his coalition remains short of Knesset majority. haaretz.com According to the poll, if elections were held today, Netanyahu's Likud would be the largest party, followed by Naftali Bennett's party with 24 seats, down from the previous poll. The center-left Democrats are third, with 12 seats…

The Independent (2025-06-25). 14 unopposed in NRM primaries. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The nomination exercise for the National Resistance Movement (NRM) primaries is gaining momentum, with increased activity at the party's Electoral Commission offices in Kyadondo, Kampala. Addressing the media on Tuesday at the party offices in Kampala, the NRM Electoral Commission Chairperson, headed by Dr. Tanga Odoi, revealed that 14 …

The Independent (2025-06-25). Artist redefines art with steel canvas. independent.co.ug Sello Letswalo transforms the boundaries of contemporary art with a unique palette of steel and oil ART | AGENCIES | Sello Letswalo (33) stands as a pioneering multimedia artist whose innovative approach to painting and sculpture is reshaping contemporary African art. With a background rooted in visual arts, design, and dramatic arts from high school, and …

The Independent (2025-06-25). Balaalo sue govt over northern Uganda eviction order. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Over 300 Balaalo cattle keepers have sued the government, challenging a recent eviction directive which they say was issued without a prior verification process to determine land ownership or the legality of settlement in Northern Uganda. In their application filed before the Civil Division of the High Court …

The Independent (2025-06-25). Housing Finance Bank and partners champion lifesaving blood drive. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Housing Finance Bank (HFB), in collaboration with Universal M. Enterprises-Affordable Housing, successfully held a blood donation drive at the HFB Head Office in Kololo last week, marking the fourth consecutive year of this life-saving initiative. The drive is part of an ongoing effort to support the Nakasero Blood Bank …

The Independent (2025-06-25). Iranian president announces "end of the 12-day war" independent.co.ug TEHRAN, IRAN | Xinhua | Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday announced the "end of the 12-day war" and urged all government bodies and revolutionary institutions to focus all their efforts on reconstruction. "Today, after your brave and historic resilience, we witness a ceasefire and the end of the 12-day war imposed on the Iranian …

The Independent (2025-06-25). MoH: Kampala's road design hindering outdoor exercise. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Officials at the Ministry of Health are calling for a change in urban planning, arguing that current road designs do not offer safe spaces for the public to walk or engage in other outdoor activities, which are key in reducing the growing burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). Dr. Diana …

The Independent (2025-06-25). Museveni approves flyover construction at Mbalala to curb worker fatalities. independent.co.ug Mukono, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has approved the construction of a flyover along the Kampala—Jinja Highway at Nama Sub-county, Mukono District, in a move aimed at enhancing pedestrian safety for thousands of workers employed in the Mbalala Industrial Park. The decision follows a passionate appeal by Ronald Kibuule, former State …

The Independent (2025-06-25). Poster defacement sparks concern ahead of NRM primaries. independent.co.ug Arua, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | With less than a month to the National Resistance Movement (NRM) primary elections, concerns are mounting over the growing number of defaced campaign posters across Arua City. The most affected areas include the camps of City Mayoral and Member of Parliament aspirants in the Central and Ayivu Divisions. Reports indicate …

The Independent (2025-06-25). Zanzibar win inaugural Equity Bank supported African Nations Cup UK. independent.co.ug Results for the African Nations Cup UK 2025 FINAL Zanzibar 0-0 Gambia (üèÜZanzibar won 4-2 0n penalties) SEMI-FINALS Gambia 3-0 Madagascar Zanzibar 0-0 Ghana (Zanzibar win 4-2 on penalties) PRELIMINARIES Madagascar 5 — 0 Benin Gambia 2 — 1 Nigeria. Ghana 2-0 Uganda Madagascar 5 — 0 Benin Gambia 2 — 1 Nigeria. YOUTH TOURNAMENT Zimbabwe 4-1 …

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). EconoScope | Chinese micro dramas break into Hollywood, fill a growing content gap. ecns.cn American actor Marc Herrmann says he's finally able to call himself a full-time working actor — thanks to Chinese micro dramas. He's one of many Hollywood professionals finding opportunity as China's short drama platforms, like ReelShort and DramaBox, surge in the U.S. and reshape the global streaming market.

Staff (2025-06-25). Gobierno de Trump abrirá bosques vírgenes a la tala. cubadebate.cu El gobierno del presidente Donald Trump anunció que rescindirá una protección ambiental en vigor desde hace 25 años con el fin de abrir vastas áreas de bosques vírgenes a la tala de árboles. Está en juego un total de 23 millones de hectáreas, es decir más de tres veces la superficie de Panamá.

Staff (2025-06-25). Graduación de la Promoción Aniversario 72 del Asalto a los Cuarteles Moncada y Carlos Manuel de Céspedes. cubadebate.cu En la mañana del 24 de junio de 2025 en todas las Instituciones Docentes de Nivel Superior de las FAR se realizó la ceremonia de graduación. Este grupo de jóvenes, comprometidos con la Patria y su desarrollo, culmina una etapa de formación.

Staff (2025-06-25). Miguel Díaz-Canel realiza visita oficial a Belarús para dinamizar vínculos con la nación y la Unión Económica Euroasiática. cubadebate.cu El Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y Presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, cumplirá una intensa agenda de trabajo en la República de Belarús, donde realizará una visita oficial y participará en el Consejo Supremo de la Unión Económica Euroasiática. Alejandro Simancas Marín, subdirector general de la Dirección General de Asuntos Bilaterales del MINREX, conversa sobre la trascendencia de ambos eventos.

Staff (2025-06-25). Precios sin control agobian a los espirituanos. cubadebate.cu La falta de sistematicidad en el enfrentamiento a las violaciones, el inestable funcionamiento de los órganos de control y las ilegalidades que aún pululan mantienen en vilo a los espirituanos. No solo en la venta de alimentos, que por lo general es lo más cuestionado, sino también de otros bienes y servicios que suben su costo como la espuma.

Staff (2025-06-25). Proyecto de desarrollo local en Remedios lanza colección de perfumes Aromas de Leyendas. cubadebate.cu El emblemático Hotel Casa Bausá, ubicado en la ciudad de Remedios, sirvió de escenario este martes, y como parte de las actividades por la celebración del 510 aniversario de la villa, para el lanzamiento oficial de la colección de perfumes Aromas de Leyendas, una propuesta que combina la tradición, la historia y la identidad local con la innovación del emprendimiento cubano.

Jamal Kanj (2025-06-25). Ceasefire Not Peace: How Netanyahu and AIPAC Outsourced Israel's War to Trump? counterpunch.org Unlike Russia's quarrel with Kyiv or China's claim to Taiwan, Washington's war with Iran is not rooted in a national dispute with the U.S. It is a project subcontracted by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his lobby group, American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). Donald Trump—a president addicted to flattery and drama—puffed by grandiose, proved the ideal Israeli subcontractor.

Dean Baker (2025-06-25). ThePatriotOasis, Elon Musk, and Defamation in a Reformed Section 230 World. counterpunch.org Many people might have seen the tweet from the person who posts under the name "ThePatriotOasis," which claimed that Minnesota Governor Tim Walz deleted a series of tweets praising Vance Boelter. Boelter was the person who had murdered the former Speaker of Minnesota's House of Representatives, along with her husband, and shot another Democratic member

Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J. S. Davies (2025-06-25). How the U.S. Israel Used Rafael Grossi to Hijack the IAEA and Start a War on Iran. counterpunch.org Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), allowed the IAEA to be used by the United States and Israel—an undeclared nuclear weapons state in long-term violation of IAEA rules—to manufacture a pretext for war on Iran, despite his agency's own conclusion that Iran had no nuclear weapons program. On June 12th,

Thomas Knapp (2025-06-25). Will Trump Continue Seeking War? If So, Here's Why. counterpunch.org In 1938, five years into Franklin Delano Roosevelt's "New Deal," the US remained mired in the depths of a "Great Depression." Real income still hadn't regained its 1929 level. Unemployment stood at six times at level. The nation languished in economic failure with no end in sight, making even the far-from-free-market policies of his predecessor,

Rebecca Gordon (2025-06-25). In an Age of Dark Enlightenment? counterpunch.org Sometime in the late 1980s, I was talking with a friend on my landline (the only kind of telephone we had then). We were discussing logistics for an upcoming demonstration against the Reagan administration's support for the Contras fighting the elected government of Nicaragua. We agreed that, when our call was done, I'd call another friend, "Mary,"

Evaggelos Vallianatos (2025-06-25). Drought, Climate Chaos and War. counterpunch.org Prologue On May 23, 2025, the European Central Bank issued a timely ecological and political warning that should not be ignored: "The degradation of natural ecosystem," says ECB, "slows growth and leads to financial instability. Water scarcity, natural flood protection and water quality are most critical. Surface water scarcity alone puts almost 15% of the euro

Paul Epstein (2025-06-25). Trump's Cuts to Job Corps Will Hurt All of Us. counterpunch.org On a bitterly cold morning this January, Brendan and Amare hopped into my Ford Explorer and we drove 30 miles to Grafton, Massachusetts. Our destination: the Grafton Job Corps campus, one of 125 similar sites in all 50 states. These campuses provide housing, education, and vocational training to tens of thousands of young people aged

Michael Barker (2025-06-25). Blowing up Nonviolent Pipelines. counterpunch.org Andreas Malm's now famous book How to Blow Up a Pipeline (Verso, 2021) had its origins in the activist-author's frustration with mainstream distortions concerning the history of working class struggles. But in challenging those who impose misleading nonviolent narratives upon the processes of social change — a task that I too sought to undertake in

Desiree Hellegers (2025-06-25). Summer Solstice 2025. counterpunch.org In memory of Refaat Alareer and Hind Rajab I'll be brief, friends, speak quickly, this much I've learned: there's no perfection in plague years, the soul of wit's an engine of breath, a puff of smoke, a pinch of salt, a string, a tale, a life in American dreams, war's a fortress, a bunker, a

Ahmad Tibi (2025-06-25). Israeli Jews think that attacking a hospital is a war crime — unless the IDF does it. haaretz.com The responses to the Iranian strike on an Israeli hospital exemplified this absurdity. If attacking hospitals is forbidden, then it's always forbidden…

ICRC (2025-06-25). Confinement, displacement and disruption of livelihoods. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-25). Frequently asked questions about the ICRC's work in Yemen. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-25). FAQ : ICRC forced to suspend humanitarian activities in support of communities in Niger. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-25). Iran: Commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the Geneva Conventions. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-25). Iran: Red Cross & Red Crescent Movement partners' advanced workshop for Iranian Red Crescent Society's management. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-25). Laos: Seminar for armed forces reaffirms importance of humanitarian law. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-25). Musa's Journey of Resilience and Recovery. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-25). Niger: The ICRC has been forced to suspend its humanitarian activities on behalf of local communities. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-25). Sexual violence in conflict: Victims and survivors need more than words. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-25). Somalia's hungry and most vulnerable: Child malnutrition surges amid clinic closures. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-25). Tehran: The first International Conference on Disability and Physical Rehabilitation in the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement was held. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-25). Ukraine: A birthday and a message of hope. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-25). DRC: Health-care system on verge of collapse in North and South Kivu. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-25). ICRC president: Civilians will pay the price if global commitment to ban landmines allowed to fracture. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-25). Statement from ICRC's Near & Middle East regional director following the escalations of hostilities between Israel and Iran. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-25). Middle East: ICRC calls for de-escalation and protection of civilians amid rising tensions. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-25). Russia — Ukraine: ICRC supports large-scale repatriation of human remains. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-25). ICRC president: Humanity is failing under our collective watch. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-25). Israel and the Occupied Territories: ICRC extremely concerned about inability of Nasser Medical Complex to operate amid evacuation orders. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-06-25). Israel and the occupied territories: Red Cross Field Hospital receives twelve mass casualty events in two weeks. icrc.org

Vijay Prashad (2025-06-25). Why the US Strikes on Iran Will Increase Nuclear Weapons Proliferation. counterpunch.org On 21 June, the United States struck three locations in Iran with its massive military force. These locations were Fordow, Isfahan, and Natanz — three areas where Iran has its nuclear energy facilities. To be clear, Iran's nuclear energy facilities are legal and continue to be inspected and validated by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

Anand Naidoo (2025-06-25). The Heat: Israel-Iran Conflict. america.cgtn.com U.S. President Donald Trump didn't mince words when it came to criticizing Israel and Iran for violating the ceasefire, hours after he announced it. | For now, the situation is calmer in the Middle East but concerns remain over new escalations. | Joining the discussion: | Mirette Mabrouk is a Senior Fellow at the Middle East Institute. |

Dave DeCamp (2025-06-25). US Launches Its 43rd Airstrike in Somalia This Year. news.antiwar.com US Africa Command announced on Monday that its forces launched another airstrike in Somalia on June 19, as the Trump administration continues to bomb the country at a record pace as part of an air war that gets virtually no media coverage in the US. As usual, the command offered no details about the strike …

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). IRGC commander warns US of 'historic lesson' in case of repeated aggression. presstv.ir Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) chief commander, Major General Mohammad Pakpour, has warned the United States that any renewed aggression against Iran would prompt the Islamic Republic to teach Washington a "historic lesson."

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). Iran FM thanks armed forces for 'punishing' Israel for its aggression as aggression halts. presstv.ir Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, in a social media post on Tuesday, expressed gratitude to the "powerful" armed forces on behalf of all Iranians.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). Iran says powerful military response forced Israel to halt aggression unilaterally. presstv.ir Iran's top security body says the powerful Iranian military response as part of True Promise III forced the Israeli regime to halt its aggression against the Islamic Republic unilaterally.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). Iranian armed forces' general staff rejects claims of new missile launches at Zionist entity. presstv.ir Iran has firmly denied reports about any new missile launches from the Islamic Republic toward the occupied territories after the regime ceased its aggression early on Tuesday.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). US strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities have 'no legal basis', says French president. presstv.ir French President Emmanuel Macron has said the American military strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities lack any legitimate legal basis.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). FM says Iran committed to enhance ties with Qatar after retaliatory strike on US base. presstv.ir Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has stressed Iran's resolve to strengthen ties with Qatar based on the principle of good neighborliness and mutual interests.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). Last wave of Op. True Promise III delivered 'historic lesson' to Zionist enemy: IRGC. presstv.ir IRGC says it launched 14 missiles at Israeli military targets in the occupied territories in the last phase of Op. True Promise III, delivering a historic lesson to the regime.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). Iran tells Qatar strike on US base was in self-defense; reaffirms brotherly ties. presstv.ir Iranian president tells the Qatari leader that the military action was in response to US involvement in the Israeli war against the Islamic Republic, reaffirms brotherhood.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). Iran's nuclear industry too deep-rooted to be uprooted through aggression: AEOI. presstv.ir The spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran says the growth of the country's nuclear industry will never stop despite enemy's aggression.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). 'Crime against truth': Sobh Media Festival alumni condemn Israeli attack on IRIB. presstv.ir The alumni of the International Sobh Media Festival have strongly condemned the Israeli regime's acts of aggression against Iran, including the attack on IRIB.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). US intelligence contradicts Trump, says Iran's nuclear sites intact after attacks. presstv.ir A preliminary US intelligence assessment suggests that the American airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facilities failed to dismantle the core elements of the Iranian peaceful nuclear program, contradicting the claims made by President Donald Trump and his aides.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). Iranian armed forces dealt 'severe, historic' punishment to Israel: Pezeshkian. presstv.ir President Masoud Pezeshkian says the Israeli regime was dealt a severe and historic punishment at the hands of the Iranian nation and its armed forces.

presstv.ir (2025-06-25). 'Hands on trigger': Iran's parl. speaker warns against renewed enemy aggression. presstv.ir Iran's parliament speaker hails people's steadfastness during recent aggression, saying the Islamic Republic remains fully prepared to respond to any renewed aggression.

Anon E. Mouse (2025-06-25). FLASH! Mouse terrorizes Pacifica Network. indybay.org While the Pacifica network anxiously awaits a July 3, 2025 court date in which a California judge could rule that the so-called "New Dawn" bylaws are illegal, a terror is stalking the network's social media: a cartoon-wielding mouse.

CODEPINK Bay Area (2025-06-25). Friday 6/27: Northern California CODEPINK Retreat. indybay.org Occidental, California…

Ernst Lohoff (2025-06-25). From hegemon to blackmailer. indybay.org Globalized capitalism and free trade are by no means a wonderfully functioning economic system that increases prosperity for all, but rather an irrational and crisis-prone order that primarily produces losers. Trump's policies are a symptom, not a cause, of the crisis of globalized capitalism.

Free American Weekend volunteer (2025-06-25). Saturday 7/5: Colma/Pacifica: Free America – Pro-Democracy Protest. indybay.org Telsa dealership – sidewalk out front | Intersection of Serramonte Blvd and Junipero Serra Blvd | Colma, CA…

Indivisible Civil Rights Group (2025-06-25). Tuesday 6/24: No to ICE Violence. indybay.org Corner of Ocean and Water Streets…

Indivisible Salinas (2025-06-25). Thursday 6/26: Disappeared by Trump Vigil. indybay.org Monterey County Jail, 142 W. Alisal St., Salinas…

JBLM Whistleblowers (2025-06-25). Something is very, very wrong at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA 98433. indybay.org Sexual abuse, child pornography, on-post child luring, right-wing Nazi groups on-post, JBLM police violence and corruption, and soldiers in mental health crisis denied access to medical care and crisis counseling until they have a complete mental breakdown and murder their own children.

Network of Bay Area Worker Co-ops (2025-06-25). Tuesday 7/29: Co-op (& Friends) Job Fair: Bay Area 3rd Annual! indybay.org 4799 Shattuck Ave, Oakland (Temescal, née Omni Commons)…

Patty Hoyt (2025-06-25). Saturday 6/28: Crappy Birthday to Elon Musk. indybay.org Corte Madera Tesla | 201 Casa Buena Drive…

Pro-democracy volunteers (2025-06-25). Thursday 7/17: Sonoma: Good Trouble Lives On! Protect Civil Rights & Save Democracy Protest. indybay.org Sonoma Plaza | 453 1st Street E. | Sonoma, CA 95476…

Pro-democracy volunteers (2025-06-25). Thursday 7/17: Colma: Good Trouble Lives On! Peaceful Protest. indybay.org Telsa dealership – sidewalk out front | Intersection of Serramonte Blvd and Junipero Serra Blvd | Colma, CA…

Revolution Books (2025-06-25). Wednesday 6/25: Read 25 Day at Revolution Books — featuring The Evin Prison Baker's Club & Forest of Noise. indybay.org Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94704…

Shut Down Peter Thiel's Palantir (2025-06-25). Thursday 6/26: Palantir Powers ICE – Shut Down Palantir! indybay.org 100 Hamilton Ave, Palo Alto. | Near Caltrain stop ⚪ Palo Alto University Ave…

Speak Out Socialists (2025-06-25). Wednesday 7/2: No US-Israeli War on Iran! – Public Meeting. indybay.org North Beach Public Library Meeting Room, 850 Columbus Ave.

The Wolves (2025-06-25). Saturday 6/28: Crappy Birthday to Elon Musk Action. indybay.org Stanford Shopping Center Tesla Show Room | Enter via Plum Lane | Palo Alto, CA…

Women's Int'l. League for Peace & Freedom (2025-06-25). Friday 7/4: Palo Alto: Free America on July 4th – Pro-Democracy, Anti-War Protest. indybay.org Intersection of El Camino Real and Embarcadero Rd | Palo Alto, CA…

geo.tv (2025-06-25). Trump survives impeachment vote as House Democrats divide over Iran strikes. geo.tv US President Donald Trump arrives at a dinner for Nato heads of state and governments hosted by Dutch King Willem-Alexander and Dutch Queen Maxima, on the sidelines of a Nato Summit, at Huis ten Bosch Palace in The Hague, Netherlands June 24, 2025. — ReutersDemocrats join Republicans…

ecns.cn (2025-06-25). 'Black technology' ensures power grid security during peak summer period. ecns.cn On June 24, at the 220-kilovolt Tianwang Substation in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, the State Grid Zhenjiang Power Supply Company successfully put into operation a substation maintenance auxiliary robot.

tn.ai (2025-06-25). Iran's Retaliatory Attack on US Airbase in Conformity with UN Charter: FM. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The missile strike that Iran launched against the American Al-Udeid airbase in Qatar on June 23 was an act of self-defense in compliance with Article 51 of the United Nations Charter, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said.

Hayley Brown (2025-06-25). Six Ways a 78-Year-Old Law is Still Screwing Workers. counterpunch.org If you've ever watched a union campaign get crushed by employer intimidation, wondered why you see so few strikes, or been frustrated that unions don't demand more on climate or racial justice, you're seeing the effects of a US law passed 78 years ago today. On June 23, 1947, the United States Congress overrode a

geo.tv (2025-06-25). Jeff Bezos' Venice wedding party moved to isolated area on security concerns. geo.tv Gondoliers ride their gondolas through the Venice Canal ahead of the expected wedding of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez, in Venice, Italy, on June 22, 2025. — ReutersA celebrity wedding party for Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and journalist Lauren Sanchez in Venice this…

APR editor (2025-06-24). Fiji advocacy group slams Indonesian role in MSG as a 'disgrace'. asiapacificreport.nz Asia Pacific Report A Fiji-based advocacy group has condemned the participation of Indonesia in the Melanesian Spearhead Group which is meeting in Suva this week, saying it is a "profound disgrace" that the Indonesian Embassy continues to "operate freely" within the the MSG Secretariat. "This presence blatantly undermines the core principles of justice and solidarity…

APR editor (2025-06-24). Melanesian Spearhead Group leaders discuss Middle East conflict before ceasefire. asiapacificreport.nz RNZ Pacific Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape says the Middle East conflict was one of the discussions of the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) in Suva this week — and Pacific leaders "took note of what is happening".

Gabisile (2025-06-24). Deputy President to attend Mozambique anniversary celebrations. sanews.gov.za Deputy President to attend Mozambique anniversary celebrations | Deputy President Paul Mashatile will represent President Cyril Ramaphosa and the people of South Africa at the 50th national independence anniversary celebrations of Mozambique. ⚪ The celebrations are scheduled for Wednesday, 25 June 2025, at Machava Stadium in Maputo. ⚪ President Daniel Chapo of Mozambique has invited South Africa to celebrate his country's anniversary. ⚪ This year's celebration will focus on the theme "50 Years of Independence: Consolidating National Unity, Peace and Sustainable Development." ⚪ "The people of Mozambique will…

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