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2026-06-15: News Headlines

presstv.co.uk (2026-06-15). Iran's top military command says peoples will imposed on enemies as MoU reached to end warThe central command center of the Iranian armed forces says the will of the Iranian nation has been successfully imposed on the enemies. | | In a statement issued early on Monday, the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters hailed the resilient people of the Islamic Republic of Iran for their glorious victory.


ecns.cn (2026-06-15). UN chief condemns Israel's strikes on Beirut. ecns.cn UNITED NATIONS, June 14 ⚪ UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday strongly condemned Israeli strikes earlier in the day on Beirut, Lebanons capital.

al-monitor (2026-06-15). Explainer-Middle East oil and gas output will take months to fully recover. al-monitor.com LONDON, June 15 – A framework agreement between the U.S. and Iran on terms to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz sent oil prices tumbling, as traders anticipated the return of flows.But industry officials say a full return to pre-war production and refining levels is likely to take weeks, months or even years.The following explores the main energy implications of the tentative deal.WHAT DOES THE DEAL CHANGE IMMEDIATELY?

al-monitor (2026-06-15). U.S. officials says Iran pact signed, Hormuz traffic will rise significantly. al-monitor.com WASHINGTON, June 15 (Reuters) – The United States and Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding to settle a near four-month war, senior U.S. officials said on Monday, adding that a signing ceremony would take place on Friday and shipping traffic in the strait of Hormuz would gradually ramp up.The memorandum of understanding has been signed by President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance and Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, one U.S. official said.

npr.org (2026-06-14). Trump says deal to end Iran war will be signed Sunday, as Iran disagrees on timingTrump, who has asserted many times throughout the war that the countries are on the verge of an agreement, said Saturday morning on Truth Social that a deal was "scheduled to get signed" Sunday and that the Strait of Hormuz – a key global oil and gas transport route – would open soon after.

apnews.com (2026-06-14). What to know about a possible deal to end the Iran warTrump said the deal was "scheduled to get signed tomorrow," and that the Strait of Hormuz would open immediately. But Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson said no signing would occur Sunday and left the possibility open for the coming days. | Previous declarations of an imminent breakthrough failed to materialize.

aa.com.tr (2026-06-14). Iran's final decision on memorandum with US is 'under consideration': MediaIran's final decision on a possible memorandum of understanding with the US is "under consideration," a source familiar with the matter said on Sunday.
"Iran has not yet announced its final decision on the proposed memorandum of understanding," the source told the Fars News Agency.
"The review of the political, legal, and technical dimensions of the proposals is still ongoing," he added.

presstv.co.uk (2026-06-14). Israeli attack on Beirut shows US lacks will or ability to meet commitments: QalibafThe attack came as Washington and Tehran are moving closer to a tentative agreement after months of indirect negotiations, with Pakistani officials indicating that a final text of a peace deal has been reached.
Iran has made clear that a ceasefire in Lebanon is inseparable from any final agreement with the United States.

aljazeera.com (2026-06-13). Amnesty calls for Israel boycott over aggression in the occupied West BankAmnesty International's Agnes Callamard says the ethnic cleansing and annexation of the occupied West Bank are not the actions of a few extremist settlers, but part of a state-backed project. She's calling on the international community to boycott Israel as violence escalates.


al-monitor (2026-06-15). Trump on Iran: text of Iran deal to be released after Friday. al-monitor.com EVIAN, France, June 15 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday a deal with Iran has been agreed and the test of the deal will be released sometime after a formal signing on Friday.Speaking shortly after arriving in Evian, France, for a G7 meeting, Trump also said the Strait of Hormuz will be fully open by Friday. (Reporting by Steve Holland; Writing by Doina Chiacu; Editing by Franklin Paul)…

al-monitor (2026-06-15). Trump says Strait of Hormuz will be Friday. al-monitor.com The Strait of Hormuz will be "completely open" from Friday after a deal between Iran and the US to end the Middle East war that limited shipping in the critical bottleneck, President Donald Trump said on Monday.Speaking at the start of bilateral talks with French President Emmanuel Macron ahead of a G7 summit in France, Trump added, "I don't think we are going to need much help" on keeping the strait open, after London and Paris proposed a joint naval mission.

Jared Szuba (2026-06-15). US to begin lifting naval blockade of Iran, Trump says. al-monitor.com While the precise timeline remains unclear, the Trump administration is set to dismantle its blockade of Iranian ports in exchange for Iran lifting its threats to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

| Reuters | (2026-06-15). US, Iran reach preliminary agreement to end war, signing set for Friday. tribune.com.pk US and Iranian officials said they had agreed on a framework to end their war, halt the US blockade of Iran and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a preliminary pact that sent oil prices falling but leaves the fate of Iran's nuclear program to further negotiations. | "The Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete," US President Donald Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform around ‌5: 30pm ET local time in Washington (1: 30am PKT) on Sunday. His post came shortly after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, whose country has served as a mediator, announced a deal had been struck early o…

newleftreview (2026-06-15). Alexander Zevin: Trump's Gulf War. newleftreview.org Asymmetries of the US-Israeli assault on Iran, as an uneasy balance holds between Tehran's tourniquet on the Strait of Hormuz—and the world economy—and the enormous firepower of the aggressors, at the end of the first round.

al-monitor (2026-06-15). Oil plunges, stocks jump on US-Iran peace deal. al-monitor.com Oil prices dropped towards $80 a barrel and stocks rallied on Monday after Washington and Iran reached a framework deal to end the Middle East war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, sending a wave of relief through global markets.The strait, through which roughly 20 percent of the world's crude oil supply normally transits, was effectively closed by Tehran after the US and Israeli strikes on Iran in late February, sending energy prices soaring.

al-monitor (2026-06-15). Explainer-Key issues the US and Iran must address in nuclear talks. al-monitor.com By Francois MurphyVIENNA, June 15 (Reuters) – Iran and the United States say they have reached a deal to end their war, which is expected to pave the way for talks on Iran's nuclear programme. Below is an outline of the key issues they face in those talks.WHY THE CONCERN?Iran's uranium-enrichment programme has long caused the U.S. and its allies to worry that Tehran is at least keeping the option open of one day producing nuclear weapons, since enriched uranium can be used to fuel power plants or make the core of a nuclear bomb.

presstv.co.uk (2026-06-13). Iran rights body condemns US attack on drinking water infrastructureIran's High Council for Human Rights has condemned a recent US military strike targeting drinking water reservoirs in southern Iran as a violation of international law, international humanitarian law, and fundamental human rights.

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). Britain, France, Germany and Italy ready to lift Iran sanctions: statement. ecns.cn BRUSSELS, June 15 ⚪ Britain, France, Germany and Italy said Sunday they are prepared to lift sanctions on Iran in response to steps on its nuclear program after the United States and Iran reached a deal to end their war.

Fact Check Desk (2026-06-15). Why China May Not Welcome a Successful US-Iran Peace Deal. thinktank.pk As reports emerge that Washington and Tehran are moving closer to a peace agreement, Chinese state media has responded with a notably cautious tone. Rather than focusing on the potential economic and security benefits of a ceasefire, China's state-run Global Times has emphasized uncertainty, contradictions, and "mixed signals" surrounding the negotiations. At first glance, such …

al-monitor (2026-06-15). Amateur saboteurs: the young men carrying out attacks for gangs, Russia and Iran. al-monitor.com By Michael Holden and Sam TobinLONDON, June 15 (Reuters) – Shortly after midnight on May 13, 2025, Ukrainian national Roman Lavrynovych messaged someone he knew as 'EL Money', a mystery figure who had instructed him to commit three arson attacks on property linked to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer."I hope I will have an opportunity to shake your hand soon … Be in touch," he said in a text message.An hour later, counter-terrorism officers raided his London home and he was charged with committing arson with intent to endanger life.

Elijah Magnier (2026-06-15). Elijah Magnier on US-Iran Framework Agreement: A Thorny Path to Peace. thealtworld.com Elijah J Magnier, Veteran war correspondent and political risk analyst discussed the US-Iran framework agreement, highlighting that it is not a peace deal and Israel's exclusion from the agreement may lead to further tensions. | The agreement includes a freeze in Lebanon, but Israel has not committed to withdrawing forces. The success of this agreement depends on various factors, including the resolution of enriched uranium and sanctions issues, and political pressure on Benjamin Netanyahu.

newarab (2026-06-15). Israel rejects withdrawal from Lebanon despite US-Iran war deal. newarab.com The stance comes despite Tehran's insistence during neg…

al-monitor (2026-06-15). Israeli strike kills one in south Lebanon, first deadly attack since US-Iran deal announcement. al-monitor.com June 15 (Reuters) – An Israeli drone strike targeted a car in southern Lebanon, killing its driver, Lebanese security sources and state media reported on Monday.The strike was the first reported deadly Israeli attack in Lebanon since the announcement of the U.S.-Iran agreement. (Reporting by Maya Gebeily; Writing by Tala RamadanEditing by Ros Russell)…

geo.tv (2026-06-15). The Iranian leaders martyred in Israeli-US war. geo.tv then-security chief Ali Larijani, then-Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and then-Guards naval chief Alireza Tangsiri. — Reuters/File Over the course of the US-Israeli war on Iran, waves of airstrikes martyred an entire echelon of the Islamic Republic's political and…

al-monitor (2026-06-15). Lebanese mourn destroyed homes, livelihoods in southern city. al-monitor.com When Kamal Kamal heard a ceasefire deal had been agreed between Iran and the United States, he rushed back to the southern city of Nabatieh only to find an Israeli strike had reduced his life's work to rubble.The city, usually home to some 90,000 people before the latest war between Israel and Hezbollah erupted on March 2, was largely deserted as Israel pressed its military offensive in the area in recent days.

Juan Cole (2026-06-15). US-Iran MOU is a mere Agreement to Keep Talking. juancole.com Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — Early Monday morning Islamabad time, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). Pakistan says U.S., Iran reach peace agreement, signing ceremony set for June 19. ecns.cn ISLAMABAD, June 15 ⚪ Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced early Monday that the United States and Iran had reached a peace agreement following intensive negotiations.With an official signing ceremony scheduled for June 19 in Switzerland.

| Web Desk | (2026-06-15). Political leadership welcomes US—Iran understanding, praise diplomacy. tribune.com.pk Political leadership, including President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, and Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, on Monday welcomed the US—Iran peace agreement, describing it as a positive development for regional stability and a potential boost to global economic and diplomatic conditions. | President Asif Ali Zardari welcomed the announcement of a Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Iran, expressing hope that it will lead to a final agreement and help secure lasting peace in the region. | In a statement shared…

UMMID (2026-06-15). US-Iran Peace Deal and Its Impact on India. ummid.com The historic June 2026 US-Iran framework agreement marks a volatile culmination to over 100 days of devastating attrition, fundamentally shifting Middle Eastern security paradigms while altering India's energy and strategic landscape.

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). U.S.-Iran peace deal reflects commitment to dialogue over confrontation: Pakistani deputy PM. ecns.cn June 15 ⚪ Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Monday said that the peace deal reached between the United States and Iran reflects the collective resolve of friendly nations to choose dialogue over confrontation and sends a reassuring message to the international community.

Saeed Minhas (2026-06-15). More Than a Coincidence? The Strategic Timing of the US-Iran Deal Before G7. thinktank.pk As world leaders gather in France for the G7 Summit, an unexpected development has emerged from one of the world's most volatile geopolitical flashpoints. Reports suggesting that the United States and Iran are moving closer to a peace agreement have triggered intense debate among diplomats and analysts alike. The timing is particularly striking. Just days …

geo.tv (2026-06-15). World leaders welcome US-Iran peace deal, praise Pakistan's mediation role. geo.tv Türkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, UN chief Antonio Guterres, British PM Keir Starmer, and French President Emmanuel Macron. — Reuters/FileErdogan commends Pakistan mediation, regional cooperation efforts.UK PM Starmer hails deal and thanks mediators, including…

newarab (2026-06-15). Everything we know so far about the US-Iran peace deal. newarab.com Late on Sunday, Pakistan's The memorandum of understanding, due to be signed in Switzerland on Friday, has been welcomed by governments across the Middle East and beyond as a potential pathway out of a conflict that has killed thousands, disrupted global e…

IRA (2026-06-15). The Art of Capitulation: Trump Desperate for Iran Offramp — Top Analyst Hassan Ahmadian. portside.org The Art of Capitulation: Trump Desperate for Iran Offramp — Top Analyst Hassan Ahmadian |

albawaba (2026-06-15). Three Hezbollah drones fall, explode in northern Israel. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Lebanese group Hezbollah launched three drones targeting Israel on Sunday Morning, local media confirmed, saying all the drones fell and exploded in northern Israel.The Israeli Army revealed that three drones, suspected to have been launched by Hezbollah from Lebanon, hit northern the country in separate incidents on Sunday. The military confirmed that there were no casualties from the attacks."Two impacts of suspicious aerial targets in Israeli territory were identified near the Israel-Lebanon border. No injuries were reported," the military announced Sunday in an initial statement.In another message,…

Elijah Magnier (2026-06-15). BREAKING: ISRAEL DEFIES TRUMP AND BOMBS LEBANON. thealtworld.com Mario Nawfal is the host of the largest show on X (formerly Twitter) with guests including Hunter Biden, Elon Musk, President Bolsonaro, President Novak, PM Imran Khan, RFK Jr, Bill Ackman, Marc Cuban, Marc Andreessen and Tucker Carlson reaching millions of people a week and leading the citizen journalism movement.

APR editor (2026-06-15). Jonathan Cook: How Israel planned the Gaza genocide decades ago. asiapacificreport.nz In October 2023, Israel found an excuse to breathe new life into an old story of slaughter and expulsion. The chief differences this time have been of scale and duration, writes Jonathan Cook. ANALYSIS: By Jonathan Cook The truth slowly comes to light: Israel's genocide in Gaza was planned decades ago. Listen to the testimonies…

Robert Freeman (2026-06-15). Lack of sanctions enable resilience of 'Israel' genocide economy. thecanary.co The FT has authored a concerning article indicating that the apartheid settler-colony, known as 'Israel', has suffered limited economic damage despite three years of genocidal crimes in West Asia. However, supporters of Palestine shouldn't despair. The piece indicates that, in the event of meaningful sanctions by the likes of the EU, and a continued exodus […] | By

UMMID (2026-06-15). Rajesh Sharma's posts celebrating Gaza Genocide re-surface after son killed in US strikes. ummid.com Social media users have digged out Rajesh Sharma's posts celebrating Israeli Genocide of Palestinians in Gaza after his son, Aditya Sharma, was killed in a United States military strike off the coast of Oman Thursday June 11, 2026.

newarab (2026-06-15). Germany's direct action case puts Palestine solidarity on trial. newarab.com I sat alongside dozens of other supporters of the Ulm5, five pro-Palestinian activists who allegedly destroyed an Elbit Systems factory in Ulm to protest Germany's complicity in the genocide of the Palestinians. When we saw Vi, Zo, Leandra, Crow and Daniel for the first time, the entire court erupted in applause. | Some defendants, such as Daniel, are effectively subjected to solitary confinement, spending 23 hours a day locked in their cell and receiving only one hour of gym time per week. Leandra is confined to their cell for 20 hours a day. Daniel is permitted just two 30-minute visits per month, and any discu…

Ken Lawrence (2026-06-15). The Central Intelligence Agency at Swan Island before, during, and after the Bay of Pigs Invasion of Cuba. covertactionmagazine.com [This article continues CovertAction Magazine's efforts to illuminate the history of the CIA.—Editors] The CIA's "Brief History of Radio Swan," formerly classified SECRET EYES ONLY, begins with this paragraph: "On 17 March 1960, President Eisenhower approved a covert action program to bring about the replacement of the Castro regime. Within the propaganda framework of that …

newleftreview (2026-06-15). Nancy Fraser: Gaza as World Event. newleftreview.org The global reverberations of Israel's destruction of Gaza, understood as world event—an epochal turning point which serves to reveal the changing nature of the times. Philosophical reflections on the rise of a new-era McCarthyism in Germany and the US.

newarab (2026-06-15). Gaza's armed groups submit revised roadmap to mediators. newarab.com

al-monitor (2026-06-15). Israeli fire kills four in Gaza, mediators hold more ceasefire talks. al-monitor.com By Nidal al-MughrabiCAIRO, June 15 (Reuters) – Israeli strikes and gunfire killed at least four Palestinians in Gaza on Monday, health officials said, as mediators prepared for further ceasefire talks in Cairo to safeguard a U.S.-brokered peace plan for the tiny war-ravaged Palestinian enclave.Medics said an Israeli airstrike killed a woman in the town of Zawayda in the central Gaza Strip, while another strike killed one person in the nearby Nuseirat refugee camp.

newarab (2026-06-15). Australia to probe Israel's abuse of Gaza flotilla activists. newarab.com Australia's federal police said Monday they are investigating claims of abuse by Israeli officials made by citizens who were abducted by the Israeli navy in international waters from their Some members of a group of Australian activists have alleged they were subjected to "physical, psychological and Following a meeting…

al-monitor (2026-06-15). No consensus for EU sanctions against Ben-Gvir, top diplomat says. al-monitor.com BRUSSELS, June 15 (Reuters) – EU foreign ministers have not reached a consensus to approve sanctions against Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, EU's top diplomat Kaja Kallas said on Monday."Many member states have also proposed to sanction Minister Ben-Gvir, but no consensus on that was reached," she said.Western governments have expressed outrage after Ben-Gvir posted a video of himself taunting activists who had intended to bring humanitarian aid to Gaza being pinned to the ground.

Said Alsaloul (2026-06-15). Learning English to leave Gaza. electronicintifada.net Before the war, students learned English for varied reasons; now, English is seen as their only way out of Gaza.

Human Rights Watch (2026-06-15). Global Surge in Attacks on Education Continues, Rising More Than 40 Percent Worldwide. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Gaza's education system lies in ruins. | © Plan International / Ahmed Salama | (New York) — At least 8,500 attacks on education took place globally in 2024-2025, a more than 40 percent increase from the previous two-year period, according to Education Under Attack 2026, released today by the Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack (GCPEA). These attacks harmed over 10,600 students, teachers, and education personnel across 83 countries, including 55 not in active armed conflict."We believe the true increase is far higher," said Felicity Pearce, lead researcher for Ed…

Associated Press (2026-06-15). Palestinian death toll tops 73,000 despite ongoing Gaza truce. scmp.com The Palestinian death toll from the Israel-Gaza war has surpassed 73,000, according to Gaza's Health Ministry, as Israeli military operations continue despite a stalled and fragile ceasefire in place since October. | Israel says it is targeting Hamas and other militants who pose a threat, and in response to ceasefire violations, including occasional attacks.

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). Death toll from Gaza conflict surpasses 73,000 since October 2023: medical sources. ecns.cn GAZA, June 14 ⚪ Medical sources at the Gaza-based health authorities said on Sunday that the total death toll from the Israel-Hamas conflict in Gaza since Oct.7, 2023, has surpassed.

ICRC (2026-06-15). The ICRC's response to affected populations and infrastructure following the events of January 2026 in Venezuela. icrc.org

| RAJA ZULFIQAR | (2026-06-15). Fatal CCD shooting of minor sparks outrage. tribune.com.pk Pakistani-Australian family's vacation following the completion of the holy Hajj pilgrimage ended in an unimaginable tragedy when a nine-year-old girl was shot and killed in an incident involving local law enforcement. | The victim, identified as Hania Adeel, was fatally shot when officers from the Crime Control Department (CCD) allegedly opened fire on the family's vehicle, mistaking them for fleeing robbers. The tragedy has triggered intense grief within the local and overseas communities, leading to major legal developments and a sweeping investigation. | According to police and family sources, Adeel &oacut…

newarab (2026-06-15). Calling someone a 'donkey' online could cost $1,000 in Morocco. newarab.com

| Khawar Randhawa | (2026-06-15). Faisalabad gets anti-smog guns to combat air pollution. tribune.com.pk The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has provided two anti-smog guns to Faisalabad as part of efforts to improve air quality and mitigate the harmful effects of smog ahead of the upcoming winter season. | EPA Director General Imran Hamid Sheikh formally inaugurated the anti-smog guns at the DC Office Complex. | The ceremony was attended by Additional Deputy Commissioner (General) Anwar Ali, Additional Deputy Commissioner (Finance and Planning) Mudassar Mumtaz, Deputy Director EPA Muhammad Usman Azhar, Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Farooq Yousaf Sheikh, All Pakistan Textile Processi…

UMMID (2026-06-15). Andaman and Nicobar Erupts Over Higher Education Reforms. ummid.com Students across the Andaman and Nicobar Islands have launched sustained protests against changes in the affiliation and administrative status of government colleges, arguing that the reforms threaten affordable higher education and create uncertainty regarding degrees, infrastructure, and future employment prospects.

albawaba (2026-06-15). Will The Simpsons correctly predict this year's FIFA World Cup. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The Simpsons has become famous over the years for its correct predictions, such as the September 9/11 attacks and Trump's presidency. But one prediction that circulates every four years has yet to come true.In a 1997 episode of The Simpsons dubbed 'The Cartridge Family', a television show displayed a football match between Mexico and Portugal in Springfield, the town where the show takes place; this scene is said to be a prediction of the 2026 FIFA World Cup final.This prediction, however, is not new; having been going viral online in the 2018 and 2022 World Cups, with 2026 being the latest, and will n…

UMMID (2026-06-15). SPL 25/26: Cristiano Ronaldo's bicycle kick is Goal of the Season. ummid.com Al-Nassr Captain Cristiano Ronaldo's iconic bicycle kick against Al Khaleej has been adjudged the 'Goal of the Season' for 2025-26.

| Our Correspondent | (2026-06-15). MQM-P renews demand for urban province in Sindh. tribune.com.pk Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) Chairman Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui on Sunday strongly defended his party's political role and legacy in Karachi, saying that the city's present development is largely the outcome of MQM's past efforts in local governance. | Speaking at a ceremony on Sunday, Siddiqui said MQM was not present in Karachi from the beginning and argued that the party emerged in response to long-standing issues faced by the city's residents. | "If Karachi had no problems, then why did MQM come into existence?" he asked, using a rhetorical comparison, adding, "Were rivers of milk flowing in the…

aljazeera (2026-06-15). Sweden beat Tunisia 5-1 in strong start to World Cup. aljazeera.com Two goals from Ayari and one each from Isak, Gyokeres and Svanberg take Sweden to the top of Group F in Monterrey.

| Our Correspondent | (2026-06-15). Govt backs framework for drug-free campus. tribune.com.pk The Punjab government has pledged support for expanding a framework designed to address substance abuse and mental health challenges among university students to educational institutions across the province. | After the Beaconhouse National University unveiled two manuals designed to provide an institutional framework for building a drug-free and psychologically supportive campus, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has also initiated the process of establishing a committee led by Vice Chancellor Dr Moeed Yusuf to explore the replication of the model throughout the country. | Addressing the gathering, Punjab…

infobrics (2026-06-15). Traditions&Technologies: New Art Tendencies in China. infobrics.org Interview with Valinor Yinuo Wu, artist-curator, writer, and translator based between Shanghai and London…

UMMID (2026-06-15). Bujrjeel Holdings announces Dh10 mn package for Indian/SL expats died in accident. ummid.com The UAE based Burjeel Holdings of Dr Shamsheer Vayalil has announced a Dh10 million package for the families of the Indian and Sri Lankan expatriates killed in a road accident in Dubai three days ago.

Chris Walker (2026-06-15). Trump Demands GOP-Controlled House Expel Dem Lawmaker Jamie Raskin. truthout.org Last week, President Donald Trump demanded that Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland — a Democrat who played a major role in the impeachment proceedings against him in his first term — be expelled from Congress. The demand flouts separation of powers standards dictating that the executive and legislative branches govern and enforce rules for themselves without interference from the other. |

UMMID (2026-06-15). Talegaon: Where Connectivity, Industry and Liveability Converge. ummid.com The Pune Ring Road – whose western section is targeted for completion by May 2027 – will directly benefit the Talegaon belt, connecting it to Hinjewadi IT Park, Lohegaon Airport, and PCMC without traversing city arteries.

WSWS (2026-06-15). The Ebola epidemic in the Congo: Nearly 1 month since the declaration of the Public Health Emergency of International Concern. wsws.org Nearly one month since the declaration of a public health emergency of international concern, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has issued a bleak assessment of the outbreak.

WSWS (2026-06-15). Capitalist oligarchy, the UAW and the class struggle. wsws.org On the eve of the UAW Constitutional Convention, American capitalism has minted its first trillionaire, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk.

| Our Correspondent | (2026-06-15). Traffic hits a rough patch as Lasbela dug up. tribune.com.pk City's Lasbela Chowk has turned into a daily test of patience, where broken roads and rising dust now speak louder than the traffic itself. While authorities continue to paint a picture of modern infrastructure and smooth highways for the public, the ground reality tells a very different story – one where water and gas utility works repeatedly dig up the same roads, leaving them in chaos and slow to recover. | The latest disruption stems from ongoing water pipeline installation outside Jamia Masjid Nauman, where excavation work has yet to be properly restored. The area in front of the mosque's main gate and su…

UMMID (2026-06-15). OFSS Inter 3rd Selection List 2026 Out, Confirm Admission Before June 14. ummid.com Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has released 2026 OFSS Inter Third Selection List or Merit List of students, who have applied for admission in Class 11 (Intermediate) through Online Facilitation System For Students for the year 2026-28, website www.ofssbihar.info.

WSWS (2026-06-15). Trump, Iran announce ceasefire agreement. wsws.org While the terms of the settlement remain undisclosed, this much is already clear: The Trump administration achieved none of the aims for which it went to war.

WSWS (2026-06-15). USPS workers discuss 4 deaths at Palmetto facility, privatization drive in public meeting. wsws.org The USPS Workers Rank-and-File Committee meeting reviewed the four deaths at Palmetto, Steiner's restructuring plans, the USPS safety crisis and reports from postal workers in Britain and Canada.

John Malkin (2026-06-15). Soup Street – An Interview with Food Not Bombs co-founder Keith McHenry. indybay.org Audio interview with Keith McHenry, co-founder in 1980 of Food Not Bombs. His newly published memoir is titled "Soup Street" and the local book opening is in Santa Cruz, California on Friday, June 12, 2026 at 6PM at London Nelson Community Center in room 3.

UMMID (2026-06-15). Messi or Mbappe: Who will break the most goals record in FIFA World Cup? ummid.com As the 2026 Football World Cup is ongoing, fans are keeping a watch on Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe to see who will finally break the most goals record in FIFA World Cup currently held by Miroslav Klose.

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). Motorcycles from Chongqing gain momentum in overseas markets. ecns.cn Chongqing Yuantai Motorcycle Industry Co., Ltd., in Beibei District, was established at the end of 2024 and went from groundbreaking to trial production in just seven months. The company's products have been gaining momentum in overseas markets.

| ZUBAIR AYUB | (2026-06-15). Shimla Hill faces growing ecological threat. tribune.com.pk Shimla Hill, one of the last remaining green belts and ecologically significant natural assets of Abbottabad city, is facing increasing environmental degradation due to recurrent fire incidents and the absence of a specialised conservation-oriented management framework. | According to environmental observers, fire outbreaks are reported at Shimla Hill almost every year, causing extensive damage to natural vegetation, forest regeneration, wildlife habitats, and biodiversity. | During the current fire season alone, multiple fire incidents have been reported from different parts of Shimla Hill, raising serious co…

newarab (2026-06-15). Shares jump, oil skids in Asia on news of Gulf deal. newarab.com Share markets surged in Asia on Monday while the dollar slipped and oil prices slid as

al-monitor (2026-06-15). UN Security Council extends Afghan mission for one year. al-monitor.com June 15 (Reuters) – The United Nations Security Council on Monday voted to extend the mandate of the U.N. Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) for one year amid calls to streamline the operation and strong criticism by members of the country's Taliban rulers.The 15-member council unanimously in favor of the extension in a text drafted by China. (Reporting by David Brunnstrom)…

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). Global printmaking masterpieces on display in Beijing. ecns.cn The second Guardian International Print Fair opened on Friday at the Guardian Art Center in Beijing, bringing together works from more than 50 printmaking institutions and galleries from eight countries: China, Italy, the United States, the United Kingdom, South Korea, the Netherlands, Germany and Japan.

newleftreview (2026-06-15). Marcus Verhagen: The Art of Counter-Remembrance. newleftreview.org In 2017, a fire killed 72 residents of Grenfell Tower in West London, exposing a bleak background of neglect. How can art grapple with such an event? Contrasting modes of aesthetic response explored in the works of Chris Ofili, Steve McQueen and Forensic Architecture.

Nada Hassanein (2026-06-15). Congenital Syphilis Skyrockets as US Has Shortage of Drug That Treats It. truthout.org The United States has a shortage of the only first-line medication recommended for pregnant women with syphilis to prevent passing it to their baby, even as congenital syphilis rates have been skyrocketing. Last July, drug manufacturer Pfizer issued a voluntary recall of brand name Bicillin L-A, or penicillin G benzathine — a long-acting injectable of the antibiotic — warning of particulates… |

nosihle (2026-06-15). National Youth Parliament pays tribute to 1976 students. sanews.gov.za National Youth Parliament pays tribute to 1976 students | Parliament will convene the National Youth Parliament on Monday, in Johannesburg, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1976 Student Uprisings and mark 30 years of South Africa's transformative Constitution. | Taking place under the theme: "Youth Empowerment for a Suitable Future," the 2026 Youth Parliament will reflect on whether the Constitution has delivered on its promise to build an equal and cohesive society, with a particular focus on youth development, economic participation and social cohesion. | The day will feature a reflection on the 1976…

al-monitor (2026-06-15). France shuts down dozen Israeli stands at defence trade show. al-monitor.com A dozen Israeli company stands were shut down Monday at a major international defence and security exhibition held outside Paris, sparking outrage from authorities in Israel.Tensions have persisted in French-Israeli relations, with France recognising Palestinian statehood last year and two far-right Israeli ministers banned from entering the country in recent weeks.The stands at the Eurosatory arms and security trade show were "closed due to non-compliance with participation conditions set by the French authorities," the organiser, Coges Events, said in a statement to AFP.

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). Hainan fashion show blends Li plant dyeing, rattan weaving into modern design. ecns.cn An art show blending Li ethnic plant-dyeing and rattan-weaving techniques with modern fashion design was held at the Hainan Provincial Mass Art Center in Haikou on Saturday.

UMMID (2026-06-15). KCET 2026 Verification Slip Link Active, Download Now. ummid.com The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has made active on its official website 'cetonline.karnataka.gov.in' the link to download Karnataka UGCET 2026 or KCET 2026 Verification Slip in PDF.

David Giesen (2026-06-15). Friday 6/12: Land: the only real frontier . . . a walking tour. indybay.org meet in the lobby of the American Youth Hostel | 312 Mason Street | San Francisco…

aljazeera (2026-06-15). Ecuadorian World Cup fans takeover Philly's Rocky Steps. aljazeera.com Ecuadorian football fans packed Philadelphia's Rocky Steps to cheer on the South American nation in its opening…

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). China's rocket launches 8 satellites into orbit. ecns.cn China on Monday launched a Lijian-1 Y14 carrier rocket with eight satellites onboard. The rocket successfully sent the satellites into the planned orbit.

Willem Moore (2026-06-15). Raise the Colours' Ryan Bridge bailed after assault at protest. thecanary.co Ryan Bridge, the co-founder of Operation Raise the Colours, has been arested and bailed on suspicion of assault. Bridge, alongside hundreds of others, attended a 'Stop the Boats' protest in Brighton on Saturday 14 June where there were counter-protestors supporting Carnival Against Fascism. Birmingham Live shared a statement from Sussex Police confirming: A 44-year-old man from […] | By

WSWS (2026-06-15). Trump's White House cage match: A fascistic exercise in sadism and slander against the American Revolution. wsws.org It would be difficult to conjure up a more grotesque expression of the collapse of American democracy and the depravity of American capitalism in its death agony.

| Our Correspondent | (2026-06-15). Azeempura Flyover completed in record 90 days. tribune.com.pk The Sindh government on Sunday opened the Azeempura Flyover to traffic, with Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah saying the Rs1.56 billion project was completed in a record 90-day period, 10 days ahead of schedule. The flyover is intended to ease congestion and improve connectivity between several key transport corridors in the city. | The chief minister formally opened the flyover for traffic and praised the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) for completing the project ahead of schedule. Construction on the project began on March 8, 2026, and was completed on June 8, ten days ahead of the 100-day target.

newleftreview (2026-06-15). Richard Overy: Rethinking The Second World War. newleftreview.org Interviewed by Tom Stevenson, one of Britain's leading historians discusses the development of his understanding of the war as a terminal clash between imperial-colonial systems, built on close analysis of its interrelated military, political and economic dimensions.

| Jamil Mirza | (2026-06-15). Public transport gets major boost in federal budget. tribune.com.pk The federal budget 2026-27 has brought major relief for residents of Rawalpindi and Islamabad in the public transport sector, with a significant increase in subsidy for the Metro Bus and Green Electric Bus services. | The subsidy allocated for public transport in the twin cities has been substantially increased in the federal budget 2026-27. | Compared to Rs3 billion in the previous fiscal year, the subsidy has been raised to Rs7.3 billion for the new financial year. | The additional subsidy will apply to both the Metro Bus Service and the Green Electric Bus Service, enabling further improvement in the provisi…

Independent Australia (2026-06-15). Media hypes One resurgence — what they forgot. independentaustralia.net

newleftreview (2026-06-15). Sebastian Veg: Three Vistas of Hong Kong. newleftreview.org Sebastian Veg on Ming-Sho Ho, Be Water; Ching Kwan Lee, Forever Hong Kong; Edmund Cheng and Samson Yuen, The Making of Leaderful Mobilization. Studies of Hong Kong's 2019 protests.

aljazeera (2026-06-15). Zimbabwe's climate migrants fear eviction as crackdown intensifies. aljazeera.com Many settled in Zimbabwe's fertile Eastern Highlands after drought left their home areas unable to support farming.

Alice Wu (2026-06-15). Pursuit of academic excellence in Hong Kong shouldn't be a deadly race. scmp.com I'm still reeling from last week's tragedy in Hong Kong: a mother and her 12-year-old daughter lost their lives to suicide within hours of each other reportedly following an argument about "education problems". | While the causes of suicide are complex, the incident should prompt reflection within the education system. For years, many have tried to point out the impact academic pressure without adequate support has on students' mental health. We have also noted the effect on teachers and parents….

newarab (2026-06-15). Israel is dismantling the occupied West Bank's economy: ICG. newarab.com The economy in the The International Crisis Group says that

NEOB (2026-06-15). Justice department to host social justice walk in Stellenbosch. sanews.gov.za Justice department to host social justice walk in Stellenbosch | The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DJCOD), in partnership with the Centre for Social Justice at the Stellenbosch University, will host the #Action4Inclusion (AFI) Social Justice Walk in Stellenbosch. ⚪ The walk — to be held on 16 June — is in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the student uprising as well as to observe the 30th Anniversary of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa. ⚪ "Held under the theme: From Soweto to Social Justice, the Social Justice Walk seeks to honour the legacy of the you…

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). Shanghai Spirit still resonates after 25 years. ecns.cn On June 15, 2001, the leaders of China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan gathered in Shanghai to announce the founding of a new regional organization in the Eurasian region.

| Our Correspondent | (2026-06-15). Family blames driver in Murree crash. tribune.com.pk The tragic accident in the Khajat area of the Murree Expressway involving tourists from Multan has taken a new turn after statements from the affected family member, Kashif, sparked fresh debate on social media. | Kashif, who lost 10 members of his family in the incident, including his mother, wife, and five children, alleged that the accident occurred after an argument broke out between children in the vehicle and the driver over loud music. | According to him, the children had asked the driver to turn off loud songs during the journey, which led to a heated exchange between them. He further claimed that, in…

WSWS (2026-06-15). This week in history: June 15-21. wsws.org Lori Berenson show trial in Peru; Soweto uprising in South Africa; Truman signs the Universal Military Training and Service Act; German working class votes to expropriate the former monarchs.

UMMID (2026-06-15). JoSAA 2026 Seat Allotment 1 Today: Link, Steps to Check. ummid.com The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) for admission to IITs, NITs, IIEST, IIITs and Other-GFTIs based on JEE Advanced 2026 score is set to release on its official website 'josaa.nic.in' the Seat Allocation 1 result, also called as Seat Allotment Round 1, today i.e. Saturday June 13, 2026.

UMMID (2026-06-15). Here's Why AP EAMCET (EAPCET) Result 2026 is Delayed. ummid.com The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has postponed the result of AP EAPCET 2026 Engineering, Agriculture and Pharmacy, formerly known as AP EAMCET 2026.

al-monitor (2026-06-15). Russian strategic bomber plane crashes in Siberia on training exercise. al-monitor.com MOSCOW, June 15 (Reuters) – A Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber plane crashed on Monday in Siberia's Irkutsk region during a training flight, the Russian Defence Ministry said, and the aircraft's crew had managed to safely eject. The Tu-22, which can carry hypersonic "Kinzhal" missiles and is code named "Backfire" by NATO, is a Soviet-era supersonic bomber that Russia has since used for combat missions in Syria and Ukraine.

aljazeera (2026-06-15). Gaethje shocks Topuria to win UFC lightweight title at White House event. aljazeera.com In perhaps the biggest upset in UFC history, ‚ÄåGaethje becomes champion after Topuria's corner stops fight.

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). Chinese referee Fu Ming makes FIFA World Cup debut. ecns.cn Chinese referee Fu Ming made his FIFA World Cup debut on Sunday, serving as a support VAR (SVAR) official for the Group D match between Australia and Türkiye in Vancouver.

newarab (2026-06-15). Mahmoud Khalil keynotes alternative Stanford grad ceremony. newarab.com The scene looked like a traditional university graduation day—a lectern and a microphone, white chairs with new What made this event different was its display of Palestinian flags and the presence of speakers—Columbia University graduate

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). Monument to shared anti-fascist memory: the legacy of Langwogou. ecns.cn In Zhangbei County of China's Hebei Province, a monument stands in tribute to the fallen soldiers of the Soviet Union and Mongolia who fought the Japanese aggressors. It bears witness to a deeply moving chapter in the history of the World Anti-Fascist War, a memory that transcends time and boundaries.

IRA (2026-06-15). Sunday Science: Alien First Contact: How the New Rules Differ From Science Fiction. portside.org Sunday Science: Alien First Contact: How the New Rules Differ From Science Fiction |

newleftreview (2026-06-15). Thomas Meaney: Western Promises. newleftreview.org Thomas Meaney on Fritz Bartel, The Triumph of Broken Promises. The Cold War's end recast as upshot of a contest to enforce capital's discipline, East and West.

League of Women Voters of San Francisco (2026-06-15). Saturday 7/18: Election Kickoff Meeting: Volunteer with LWVSF for the November Election (in-person date). indybay.org Western Addition Branch Library, 1550 Scott St, San Francisco, CA 94115…

Guest Blogger (2026-06-15). New Welsh Temperature Record at Bute Park. wattsupwiththat.com The WMO states that Class 5 sites can overestimate temperatures by as much as 5C. The WMO are perfectly clear that junk sites like Bute Park should not be used for climatological purposes and cannot be regarded as being representative of the surrounding environment.

| Our Correspondent | (2026-06-15). Wedding season ends amid fewer bookings. tribune.com.pk The 20-day wedding season across Rawalpindi, Islamabad and the division will conclude on Monday, June 15, ahead of the beginning of Muharram. | This year's wedding season was badly affected by record inflation, an increase of Rs0.5 million to Rs0.7 million in the overall cost of wedding functions and food, and energy-saving schedules. | Normal bookings for weddings and receptions were not recorded at the 7,943 marriage halls and marquees across the twin cities and Rawalpindi Division. Bookings at marriage halls and marquees declined by 45 to 48 per cent. | Many families opted for small hotels in neighbourhoods…

Willem Moore (2026-06-15). Client journalists defend Musk becoming a trillionaire. thecanary.co Elon Musk — the seig-heiling owner of X — has become the world's first trillionaire. As we'll explain, he's achieved this by leveraging his power, influence and shamelessness to prove that capitalism is every bit as rotten as we said it is. However, if you ask one of the many thoughtless establishment journalists out there […] | By

Rachel Charlton-Dailey (2026-06-15). Canary Catch Up: A week of TV announcements including on the BBC's Doctor Who. thecanary.co Hello and welcome to Canary Catch Up. Each week, our resident telly addict Rachel Charlton-Dailey will bring us bang up to date with the shows she's been obsessed with, what she's hate-watching, and what she can't wait to get stuck into. Something I was painfully aware of when I started this column was that some weeks […] | By

gay shame (2026-06-15). Saturday 6/20: Gay Shame 25th Anniversary Zines & More. indybay.org valencia st @ cunningham pl | san francisco | (south of 19th st)…

South County Heros (2026-06-15). Sunday 6/14: March! No ICE Detention Camps in Gilroy! indybay.org Meet at 7500 Arroyo Circle, Gilroy. We will walk to 7240 Holsclaw Rd (NEW ICE FACILITY IN GILORY)…

aljazeera (2026-06-15). Can you spend $1 trillion? We hand you Musk's fortune to find out. aljazeera.com Elon Musk just became the world's first trillionaire. We break down what $1 trillion can buy across 35 categories.

UMMID (2026-06-15). Why is Pakistan's Sialkot Trending as 2026 FIFA World Cup Opens. ummid.com Pakistan has not qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, yet it is trending worldwide as fans gear up for the opening ceremony of the football mega event, and the reason is Sialkot.

IRA (2026-06-15). The Threat of Big Insurance. portside.org The Threat of Big Insurance |

WSWS (2026-06-15). Australia: Officeworks sacks hundreds of workers. wsws.org The restructuring by the office supplies retailer is another demonstration of the relentless corporate drive to lower labour costs, and the complicity of governments and trade unions.

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). EconoScope | Chinese elements shine at 2026 FIFA World Cup. ecns.cn From young flag bearers and match officials to smart technology, designer toys, transport services and stadium renovation, Chinese elements are making a wide-ranging impact at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). Protest staged in Geneva against upcoming G7 summit. ecns.cn A massive demonstration was staged on Sunday afternoon in Geneva to protest against the Group of Seven (G7) summit which will be held in the French town of Evian from Monday to Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). Large protest held in Tokyo against gov't military expansion policies. ecns.cn June 14 ⚪ A large number of Japanese people took to the streets in Tokyo on Sunday afternoon to protest a series of military expansion policies recently pursued by the government of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

Eldar Mamedov (2026-06-15). The Kushner-Israel nexus behind the Albania 'flamingo revolution'. responsiblestatecraft.org Albania, a small Balkan nation on the Adriatic coast, seldom makes headlines. But

WSWS (2026-06-15). Chile's fascistic Kast government seizes student debtors' savings accounts with aid of Boric-era laws. wsws.org The legal architecture now being used to seize workers' wages was built through the very reform that the pseudo-left sold to students as a "victory."

WSWS (2026-06-15). Political issues in the Karmelo Anthony murder case. wsws.org Anthony's 35-year prison sentence stands in sharp contrast to far more lenient sentences and outright acquittals given to defendants in similar "self defense" cases, namely those in which victims were political targets of the Trump administration and the far right.

UMMID (2026-06-15). TS Inter 1st, 2nd Supplementary Results 2026 Out; Check Now. ummid.com The Telangana State Board of Intermediate Education Andhra Pradesh (TSBIE) has declared today i.e. Thursday June 11, 2026 on its official website tsbie.cgg.gov.in the result of the students who had appeared for TS Intermediate (Class 11 and 12) 1st and 2nd year 2026 Supplementary examinations.

Revolution Books (2026-06-15). Saturday 6/20: Film Showing: The Seed of the Sacred Fig, directed by Mohammad Rasoulof. indybay.org Revolution Books | 2444 Durant Avenue | Berkeley, CA 94704…

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). Chinese vlogger Li Ziqi named ambassador for 48th WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai. ecns.cn Chinese content creator Li Ziqi has been appointed as a promotion ambassador for the 48th WorldSkills Competition, which will be held in Shanghai from September 22 to 27.

| Our Correspondent | (2026-06-15). 44 of 66 Sukkur Barrage gates replaced. tribune.com.pk The Sukkur Barrage, one gate of which was washed away in June 2024, will have its operational life extended by another 30 years once the Sindh government completes the ongoing rehabilitation by June 2027, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said during a visit to the barrage in Sukkur district on Sunday. | He was briefed that 44 of the barrage's 66 gates have been replaced in the first two years of the project at a cost of Rs23.4 billion, as of June 2026. | "The Sindh government has exceeded the original project targets. Against the planned replacement of 32 gates, we have successfully replaced 44 so far,…

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). 5 killed after car plunges into canal in Egypt. ecns.cn CAIRO, June 14 ⚪ Five people were killed on Sunday after their car plunged into the Mariouteya Canal in Egypts Giza Governorate, state-run Ahram Online news website reported.

The Conversation (2026-06-15). Israel hits Lebanese World Heritage City, Sacred Shrines. juancole.com The Conversation) — Cultural heritage is often treated as an unfortunate casualty of war. In reality, the destruction of significant historic sites is often a Recent attacks on cultural h…

IRA (2026-06-15). How Raoul Peck Became a Cinematic Griot. portside.org How Raoul Peck Became a Cinematic Griot |

| Saleh Mughal | (2026-06-15). Man, son gunned down over land dispute. tribune.com.pk A man and his son were shot dead while two passing women were injured in a double murder incident over a land dispute in the Chakri area of Nasirabad Police Station limits, Rawalpindi. | According to police, the victims identified as Syed Shahzad Tabassum and Syed Mustafa Shah were returning after attending a funeral when armed assailants intercepted their vehicle near New Abadi Chakri Road and opened fire. | Police said Syed Umar Farooq stated that he, along with others including Syed Shahzad Tabassum, had come to attend the funeral. After the funeral prayers, they were returning when their vehicles were targ…

Maddison Wheeldon (2026-06-15). Starmer has banned kids from social media instead of reining in capitalist big tech. thecanary.co PM Keir Starmer has announced a social media ban for under-16s which will prevent access to apps like Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and X. Taking inspiration from Australia, the UK will introduce a similar ban to take effect from Spring 2027. However, the government will go further by restricting livestream and 'stranger communication' for […] | By

aljazeera (2026-06-15). 'Looked so real': How AI is being weaponised against India's Muslim women. aljazeera.com Experts say a trend is reshaping online harassment: the use of AI to generate sexualised imagery of Muslim women.

newarab (2026-06-15). London police 'using Israel army tactics' at real estate protest. newarab.com What began as a protest against the sale of homes in illegal Israeli settlements in the Campaigners who gathered outside the controversial

| BILAL GHAURI | (2026-06-15). Govt engages religious leaders ahead of Muharram. tribune.com.pk The Punjab Home Department has intensified preparations to maintain law and order during Muharram, holding a series of meetings with religious scholars and community leaders from various schools of thought across the province. | According to officials, consultations have been held in Lahore, Faisalabad, Gujrat, Multan, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Sahiwal, Dera Ghazi Khan, Mianwali, Jhang and other districts to discuss security arrangements for Muharram processions and religious gatherings, particularly during Ashura. | In Gujranwala Division, the Cabinet Committee on Law and Order reviewed Muharram security arrang…

| APP | (2026-06-15). 15 Afghan nationals rounded up in Chachro operation. tribune.com.pk Fifteen suspected Afghan nationals were detained during a joint operation conducted by intelligence and law enforcement agencies in Chachro tehsil of Tharparkar district on Sunday, police sources said. | According to officials, the operation targeted Afghan families residing in the vicinity of Chachro police station. During the raid, authorities scrutinised residency records and identity documents of several people, following which 15 suspects were taken into custody. | The detainees were later shifted to Karachi for further investigation and legal proceedings. | Local residents claimed that most of the detain…

aljazeera (2026-06-15). Who is Sweden's Yasin Ayari, and why didn't he celebrate against Tunisia? aljazeera.com The 22-year-old scored two goals against Tunisia but had muted celebrations against the country of his father's birth.

UMMID (2026-06-15). Manmade climate change responsible for extreme sea level rise: Study. ummid.com Human-caused climate change is responsible for the unprecedented increases in extreme sea water levels at local and regional scales across the globe during the 21st century, a new research has found.

infobrics (2026-06-15). Russia-India 2.0: Turning the Far East into a Joint Campus, not Just a Market. infobrics.org The development strategy for the Russian Far East holds particular significance, representing a point of mutual interest for both Moscow and New Delhi…

Khubaka, Michael Harris (2026-06-15). Tuesday 6/16: Why Juneteenth Still Isn't a Holiday in the City of Sacramento. indybay.org Sacramento City Hall…

Staff (2026-06-15). Miss Hong Kong stirs Cantonese debate, China cuts degrees in AI push: 5 weekend reads you missed. scmp.com We have put together stories from our coverage last weekend to help you stay informed about news across Asia and beyond. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. | 5. How to say 'tomato sauce' in Cantonese? Miss Hong Kong hopeful sparks debate | 2. Chinese team flags life-threatening weakness in Nasa's Artemis programme | 3. Hong Kong intern doctor released on bail, returns to hospital amid police probe…

newarab (2026-06-15). Sudan drones killed over 1,000 in first five months of 2026. newarab.com The UN rights chief on Monday condemned a "sharp increase" in the use of drone warfare in Drone warfare has become an increasingly prominent feature of Sudan's conflict since it erupted in April 2023 between the regular army and the UAE-backed paramilitary "In Sudan, the horrific conf…

UMMID (2026-06-15). Muharram 1448 H Moon Sighting in Saudi Arabia, Pakistan Today. ummid.com Authorities in Saudi Arabia and the Moon sighting committees in Pakistan, United Arab Emirate (UAE), Kuwait, Oman, Iraq, Qatar, Morocco, Iran and other states have urged local Muslims to sight the New Moon of the Holy month of Muharram al Haram 1448 (Moharram Moon 2026) today i.e. Monday 29th of Dhul Hijjah 1447 AH, corresponding to June 15, 2026.

UMMID (2026-06-15). Maharashtra 11th Admission 2026 CAP Round 2 Allotment Today, Check Here. ummid.com School Education and Sports Department Maharashtra is releasing on its official website 'mahafyjcadmissions.in' today i.e. Saturday June 13, 2026 CAP Round 2 Allotment List of the students who are seeking admission in Class 11 First Year Junior College (FYJC) for the year 2026.

UMMID (2026-06-15). Why Qatar vs Switzerland 2026 Football World Cup Match is a talking point. ummid.com Qatar vs Switzerland 2026 FIFA World Cup match Saturday June 13, 2026 ended in a draw (1-1) but the clash has still grabbed much of the headlines on the 3rd day of the football fans mega event.

UMMID (2026-06-15). NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam: NTA releases 'student-friendly measures'. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) Friday announced a number of initiatives that it called 'student-friendly measures' to make the NEET UG 2026 Re-exam to be held later this month smoother for the candidates.

| Qaiser Shirazi | (2026-06-15). Suthra Punjab vehicles left to rust. tribune.com.pk Newly acquired sanitation vehicles under the "Suthra Punjab" cleanliness initiative have reportedly been left exposed in the open for the past one-and-a-half years near the Pothohar Town office and Facilitation Centre at the District Courts complex, resulting in significant deterioration and alleged theft of parts. | The vehicles – including loaders, trolleys, tractors and smaller utility vehicles – have reportedly suffered rust damage and fading paint due to prolonged exposure to heavy rainfall and intense sunlight. | Officials and local sources said the lack of security during evening and night hours had als…

al-monitor (2026-06-15). Timeline of Trump-linked resort project in Albania. al-monitor.com Protests have swept Albania for more than two weeks over plans for a luxury hotel project linked to US President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner.But in recent days, an investigation focusing on the acquisition of the land for the project and alleged money laundering has shaken the Balkan nation.Albania's anti-corruption prosecutor launched a probe into how land in the protected coastal area of Zvernec changed hands, and why its value jumped from 5.5 million euros ($6.3 million) to 122 million in just a few months.

Patty Hoyt (2026-06-15). Sunday 6/14: End This Corrupt, Brutal, and Chaotic Regime. indybay.org Tam Junction, 150 Shoreline Highway, Mill Valley…

| SHAMSUL ISLAM KHAN | (2026-06-15). Under war clouds, revenues falter, debt costs rise. tribune.com.pk Pakistan's fiscal crisis is no longer a warning; it is a lived reality. Recurrent expenditures continue to rise while federal revenues falter, leaving little room for development spending. Every year, the government accepts ambitious tax and non-tax revenue targets under IMF programmes, yet its administrative machinery repeatedly falls short of achieving them. | The cost of running the civil government (RoCG) has surged by nearly 80%, from Rs89.5 billion in Q1FY2022 to over Rs161 billion in Q1FY2026. During the first half of FY26, RoCG increased 12.3% to Rs380.6 billion and exceeded Rs629 billion in 9MFY26, up…

| Our Correspondent | (2026-06-15). Muharram majalis begin today. tribune.com.pk Majalis commemorating the martyrs of Karbala will formally begin on Monday (today) at imambargahs across Rawalpindi and Islamabad. | From today until the 5th of Muharram, majalis at every imambargah will continue daily until midnight. From the 6th of Muharram, with the start of mourning processions, the duration of majalis and processions will be extended until 2am daily. | Strict security arrangements have been completed at all imambargahs in the twin cities. Entry of vehicles and motorcycles into roads and streets surrounding imambargahs will remain prohibited. Closed-circuit cameras have been installed arou…

newarab (2026-06-15). Iraq plans to reshuffle its military, security leadership soon. newarab.com

UMMID (2026-06-15). Great Nicobar Project: Serious Questions to Answer. ummid.com As bulldozers move into the forests and plans become reality, Great Nicobar stands at a historic crossroads where the choices made today may determine the fate of one of the world's last great island wildernesses for generations to come.

League of Women Voters of San Francisco (2026-06-15). Tuesday 7/7: Happy Hour with the League of Women Voters of San Francisco. indybay.org Rikki's, 2223 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94114…

Staff (2026-06-15). Thousands evacuate in Philippines as Mount Pinatubo erupts in 1991 — from the SCMP archive. scmp.com This article was published on June 13, 1991. | Thousands evacuated after massive explosion in Philippines | Volcano's plume soars 25km | by Michael Bociurkiw in San Narciso | Theresita Santiago and her neighbours dealt with the volcanic eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines yesterday (June 12, 1991) the only way they could: they grabbed their children and a few belongings and walked 20 kilometres to sanctuary in Olongapo City.

Mark J Willière (2026-06-15). Is Trump Building a New Peace Table for Russia and Ukraine? thinktank.pk In diplomacy, timing is often as important as words. That is why the unusual development of both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy holding separate telephone conversations with US President Donald Trump on his birthday has attracted attention far beyond ceremonial greetings. Officially, the calls were presented as separate discussions focusing on …

Elizabeth Hagedorn (2026-06-15). Trump, Vance sign Iran-US framework. al-monitor.com A US official said that the US president and vice president and Iran's parliament speaker signed the MoU electronically on Sunday.

aljazeera (2026-06-15). Uruguay squad lands in US after flight delay ahead of World Cup opener. aljazeera.com Uruguay arrived in the US less than 24 hours before the kickoff time for their game against Saudi Arabia.

WSWS (2026-06-15). Australian High Court rejects Labor government's demand for immunity for illegal detentions. wsws.org The Albanese government's extraordinary bid to block a false imprisonment case essentially sought to protect governments being sued for any illegal action.

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). Foreign ministers of China, Mongolia issue joint press communique on ties, cooperation. ecns.cn ULAN BATOR, June 14 ⚪ A joint press communique was issued on Sunday following talks between Mongolian Foreign Minister Batmunkh Battsetseg and visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

ICRC (2026-06-15). ICRC President: "We can no longer pretend that what we are witnessing across war zones is in accordance with the law" icrc.org Speech given by Mirjana Spoljaric, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, at the UN Security Council Open Debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict — 20 May 2026, New York…

WSWS (2026-06-15). Rich Flu: What happens when wealth becomes a plague? wsws.org In a darkly humorous and disturbing movie, a media executive approaches the high point of her career just as a mysterious illness begins to kill the world's plutocrats.

editor (2026-06-15). Netanyahu's betrayal of Israel's promise. onlineopinion.com.au Benjamin Netanyahu's political career will be remembered not for an era of national stewardship, but as a prolonged exercise in political survival at the expense of Israel's security, democratic health, and moral standing.

NEO (2026-06-15). Carving out a better future for SA's youth. sanews.gov.za Carving out a better future for SA's youth | As South Africa commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Soweto Uprising on Tuesday, 16 June 2026, Minister of Higher Education and Training Buti Manamela says the task ahead is clear: to create opportunities for the country's youth through education, skills development and pathways into employment. ⚪ "For millions of young people, access to education and skills development represents a pathway to dignity, economic participation and a better future. That understanding has strengthened my resolve to ensure that our institutions are responsive, accountable and focused o…

UMMID (2026-06-15). Urgent Need to Restore Harmony as Festivals Become New Ground to Spread Hate. ummid.com There is an urgent need to restore love and harmony between diverse sections of our society as the right wing groups backed by the BJP and RSS are using religious festivals as the new ground to spread communal hate.

Naveena Sadasivam (2026-06-15). Even $75M from Trump may not save Oakland's embattled coal terminal. grist.org When investor Phil Tagami first proposed building an export terminal in Oakland, California, more than a decade ago, he probably didn't anticipate the firestorm of litigation and controversy that would follow, in a saga that has now spanned three presidential administrations. There were early rumors that the terminal would export coal, much to the consternation of local residents, but Tagami Tagami an…

APR editor (2026-06-15). Stuff stuns with 'bold' call on new Post editor. asiapacificreport.nz ANALYSIS: By Colin Peacock of RNZ Mediawatch Change is a constant in the tough world of digital-age news media these days and many old ways have fallen by the wayside. But the appointment of Matthew Hooton, someone outside journalism — and also one of this country's bluntest critics of it — to edit a major…

Olaitan Mos-Shogbamimu (2026-06-15). Rihanna Kelver facing felony charges shows 'stand your ground' is not for trans people. thecanary.co Rihanna Kelver, a transgender woman in Wyoming, is facing felony charges for pulling a weapon to defend herself after being subject to homophobic and transphobic slurs. Slate magazine reported that Kelver was about to start a bartending shift when several men on the street began yelling slurs at her. Then: Moments later, according to court […] | By

WSWS (2026-06-15). Manslaughter charges filed over Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court fire. wsws.org Manslaughter charges over Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court inferno expose a vast corrupt system of profiteering, bid‚Äërigging and brutal housing conditions.

UMMID (2026-06-15). Why US asked Anthropic to suspend Fable 5, Mythos 5 access to foreign nationals. ummid.com Leading AI firm, Anthropic, said the federal government in the United States has asked it to suspend all access of its advanced Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models to foreign national, including its employees, inside or outside the United States.

Associated Press (2026-06-15). Ukraine condemns 'brutal' Russian assault after Unesco heritage Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra is hit. scmp.com A large-scale Russian attack on Ukraine killed five rescuers in Kharkiv and wounded at least 20 people in the capital Kyiv on Monday as strikes set flat buildings ablaze and sparked a fire at one of the country's most significant religious landmarks. | The rescuers were killed in Kharkiv by a second Russian strike as they fought a blaze caused by an earlier attack, Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko said. At least five other emergency workers were wounded.

Skwawkbox (2026-06-15). Palestine Action ban to stay in place as courts rule human rights protest is 'terrorism'. thecanary.co The Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of home secretary Shabana Mahmood's appeal against the High Court's ruling that the 'terrorism' ban on Palestine Action was unlawful. The appeals court decided that the ban was a proportionate infringement on UK human rights and did not exceed the government's powers. Palestine Action The judge reading […] | By

| RAZZAk ABRO | (2026-06-15). Construction work buries foundation stone. tribune.com.pk The foundation stone of any historic building is a key part of its identity and cannot be altered or removed. However, due to alleged negligence by the Sindh Assembly administration, the original foundation stone of the 86-year-old provincial assembly building has been obscured during construction work, making it difficult to view or read its inscription. | The two-storey Sindh Assembly building is an architectural landmark dating back to the British colonial era. Its foundation stone was laid on March 11, 1940, by Sir Lancelot Graham, the then governor of Sindh under British rule, while the building was forma…

Wayne Hawkins (2026-06-15). Why Pauline Hanson's small business message falls flat. independentaustralia.net

Jamie, Hazel, Cat (2026-06-15). Thursday 6/18: Tell Target to Stand Up To ICE! indybay.org Metreon Target: 789 Mission Street. Meet on the sidewalk by the Mission Street entrance.

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). 6 killed in pickup truck rear-end crash in north China's Inner Mongolia. ecns.cn Six people were killed when a pickup truck crashed into a parked water truck in Ejin Banner, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, on Sunday morning, local authorities said.

M. K. Bhadrakumar (2026-06-15). India signals rethink over West Asia. mronline.org Rare consensus-making effort. Ministry of External Affairs Spokesman Randhir Jaiswal addresses Inter- Ministerial Briefing on Recent Developments in West Asia, in New Delhi.

WSWS (2026-06-15). New Zealand train crash exposes inadequate safety systems. wsws.org Six people were injured in the crash, which could have been avoided if Wellington's train network was equipped with modern safety systems used in Auckland and many other parts of the world.

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). Cross-strait graffiti artists compete in Shenzhen's 'Wall Vibes' contest. ecns.cn Eighteen graffiti artists from the Chinese mainland and Taiwan gathered Friday at the Sea World Culture and Arts Center in Shenzhen for the "Wall Vibes" cross-strait youth graffiti invitational, the China News Service reported.

Joseph Solis-Mullen (2026-06-15). The Taiwan Lobby moves to put a full court press on Trump. responsiblestatecraft.org Perhaps fearful of abandonment, or of being treated as a mere "bargaining chip" in negotiations with Beijing, Taiwan has worked diligently to ingratiate itself with President Donald Trump's inner circle. Just last month, Taipei

newleftreview (2026-06-15). Loic Wacquant: Against Abolitionism. newleftreview.org A sociological critique of calls for the wholesale elimination of police, courts and prisons, arguing instead for a radical 'penal minimalism'—a better-funded system, with fewer suspects funnelled into it, and imprisonment a punishment of last resort.

LVP (2026-06-15). Paying Who? IBT Election Officer Rules IBT SOB Illegally Taking Employer $ For Union. indybay.org The national election supervisor of the Teamsters has ruled that the president Sean O'Brien has improperly taken employer funds for his pod cast Better Bad Ideas and attacking candidates from the Fearless slate. According to IBT International Vice President John Palmer SOB continues to ignore the decision of the election supervisor.

| APP | (2026-06-15). Farmers advised to protect cotton from heat stress. tribune.com.pk Cotton growers have been advised to adopt integrated crop management practices to protect plants from severe heat stress during the critical flowering and boll formation stages. | Central Cotton Research Institute (CCRI) Multan Director Sabahat Hussain said on Sunday that prolonged hot and dry conditions increase the risk of flower and boll shedding, making timely irrigation and nutrient management essential for sustaining crop health and yield. | She cautioned farmers against allowing water stagnation in fields, noting that standing water heats up quickly in high temperatures, damaging the root system and adv…

Angela (2026-06-15). Saturday 6/13: Free virtual screening of the film "Forced to Land" indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Nf-s…

UMMID (2026-06-15). UPSC Prelims 2026 Result: When, Where and How to Check. ummid.com The Union Public Service Commission is releasing on its official website upsc.gov.in the result of the UPSC Civil Services (CSE) Prelims exams held in May 2026.

Kevin Foster (2026-06-15). US Is Terrorizing Its Own Citizens With "Less-Lethal" Weapons, Victim Says. truthout.org On March 28, 18-year-old University of Southern California student Tucker Collins documented a protest outside the Los Angeles Metropolitan Detention Center. "I didn't even see any of the officers who had their weapons out," Collins told Truthout. "[I was] standing back from the crowd and, you know, focused on trying to frame up the crowd, and then the next thing I know, I can't see anything."… |

Isaiah Dylan Clark (2026-06-15). Sunday 6/14: The Streetside Library. indybay.org in front of ye olde abandoned Half Price Books, | in Downtown Berkeley, | on 2036 Shattuck Avenue.

Chris Walker (2026-06-15). Trump Calls Iran Deal "Complete" as Questions Linger Over Its Terms. truthout.org On Sunday evening, President Donald Trump announced that a "deal" had been reached between the United States and Iran, supposedly bringing a lasting end to hostilities in the unauthorized war he launched in late February. "The Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete," Trump wrote in a post on his Truth Social website. "I hereby fully authorize the toll free opening of the… |

Alan Austin (2026-06-15). Newsrooms destroy life satisfaction while trying to report it. independentaustralia.net

Boycott Driscoll's (2026-06-15). Wednesday 6/17: Pesticides News Conference at Headquarters. indybay.org Driscoll's Headquaters | 345 West Ridge | Watsonville, CA 95076…

WSWS (2026-06-15). US government forces shutdown of Anthropic's most powerful AI models. wsws.org The export-control directive against Anthropic reveals the capitalist state asserting direct power over who may build and deploy the most advanced AI, and for what ends.

| Our Correspondent | (2026-06-15). Ghani reveals Rs20b corruption in Sindh Labour Dept. tribune.com.pk Sindh Minister for Labour, Human Resources and Social Security Saeed Ghani on Sunday disclosed that corruption exceeding a whopping Rs20 billion had taken place within his department, claiming that he was facing pressure over the matter but remained committed to holding those responsible accountable. | Addressing the All Pakistan Women Workers Conference organised by the Home-Based Women Workers Federation at the Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi, Ghani said officials allegedly involved in corruption had been transferred, but court decisions had subsequently supported some of those transferred. | "I cannot rein…

Lynda Carson (2026-06-15). Under Trump's orders, U.S. commits mass murder on the high seas. indybay.org Yesterday on June 13, 2026, the Juneteenth holiday, reportedly, "A U.S. District Court has issued an order stopping the Trump-Vance administration from censoring American history and science and ordering the restoration of unlawfully censored information displayed in America's largest classroom — our national parks.

Yale Climate Connections (2026-06-15). 2nd Hottest Spring in U.S. History. juancole.com By Bob Henson, Yale Climate Connections | — | The period of March through May 2026 ranked as the second warmest spring in records going back to 1895 for the contiguous U.S., The nationwide average temperatures for both spring 2012 (56.17 degrees Fahrenheit) and 2026 (55.79 ∞F) are both more than 1.5 ∞F above any rivals in the 131-year dat…

UMMID (2026-06-15). CFF Bharat: Whose Baby is This, Anyway? ummid.com 'Muslim intellectuals' looking for salvation at the altar of RSS must not forget that Muslims/Islam or other minorities in India can survive only when Indian democratic-secular-egalitarian polity framed under the guidance of Dr. BR Ambedkar survives.

| Zulfiqar Baig | (2026-06-15). Students learn digital storytelling. tribune.com.pk

Lynda Carson (2026-06-15). Beyond the romantic necrophiliac's chit chat activities. indybay.org The Sick Twisted World Of Necrophilia:…

CAT (2026-06-15). Monday 6/15: No Monarchs Monday: Weekly Protest at Tesla in San Francisco. indybay.org At the Tesla Dealership, 999 Van Ness (corner of Van Ness and O'Farrell), San Francisco…

Kim Sawyer (2026-06-15). Australia lags on scam victim reimbursement. independentaustralia.net

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). China's market regulator summons Walmart China over Sam's Club food safety issues. ecns.cn BEIJING, June 15 ⚪ Chinas top market regulator has held talks with Walmart China regarding food safety problems found in Sams Clubs brick-and-mortar stores and online shops, the regulator said on Monday.

| Our Correspondent | (2026-06-15). Strong winds to lash Karachi till Tuesday. tribune.com.pk The Meteorological Department has forecast stronger-than-usual winds across the city until Tuesday, bringing a brief spell of relief from persistent heat while also raising the possibility of dusty gusts in parts of the metropolis. | According to the Early Warning Centre of the Pakistan Meteorological Department, moderate to strong sea breezes are expected to continue, with wind speeds likely to increase up to 50 km/h from the southwest. At times, dusty winds may also sweep through certain areas. | The winds are expected to slightly lower temperatures, resulting in comparatively mild weather conditions over th…

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). Iran, U.S. agree on ceasefire on all fronts, lifting of naval blockade: Iranian deputy FM. ecns.cn S.agree on ceasefire on all fronts, lifting of naval blockade: Iranian deputy FM.S.fulfillment of its preliminary commitments, which will be verified by Tehran from now until the signing ceremony.

Direct Action Everywhere (2026-06-15). Activists Protest Merck For Purchasing Dogs for Animal Testing From Notorious Ridglan Farm. indybay.org Activists Protest Merck For Purchasing Dogs for Animal Testing From Notorious Ridglan Farms…

newarab (2026-06-15). Settlers douse elderly Palestinian with gasoline in West Bank. newarab.com Settler violence in the occupied Yaser Saeed said he was preparing to leave the local mosque after evening prayers when settlers sprayed gasoline through a window, covering the righ…

Guest Blogger (2026-06-15). Woke Drama and Media Non-troversy Ensue after Artemis III All-Male Crew is Announced. wattsupwiththat.com Artemis III is not a social experiment but a high-risk, high-precision test mission meant to push hardware, procedures, and human performance to their limits. The priority is not optics; it is execution.

APR editor (2026-06-15). Trump's fishing decision threatens Pacific communities, NGO warns. asiapacificreport.nz By Mark Rabago of RNZ Pacific A conservation group has condemned Donald Trump's decision to allow commercial fishing in parts of the Mariana Trench Marine National Monument. US President Trump signed an executive order on June 11 opening protected waters around Hawai'i, American Samoa and the Northern Marianas. It totals nearly 1.3 million sq km…

IRA (2026-06-15). The Supreme Court Doesn't Own the Constitution. portside.org The Supreme Court Doesn't Own the Constitution |

aljazeera (2026-06-15). Ivory Coast beats Ecuador 1-0 at FIFA World Cup with Amad Diallo goal. aljazeera.com Ecuador looked strong before Diallo broke through in the 90th minute with a clinical left-footed shot to seal the win.

newleftreview (2026-06-15). Nathan Sperber: Beyond Neoliberalism? newleftreview.org Investigating the persistence—or retreat—of capital's great prog ≠rammatic offensive, along its many fronts: ideological struggle, policy prescription, macro-regulation of economic life, class direction. A multi-dimensional analysis of an uneven condition.

Hikers for Palestine (2026-06-15). Sunday 6/14: Hikers for Palestine: Walking in Solidarity with the Children of Palestine. indybay.org Meet at the Lake Anza parking lot (Lake Anza Rd, Berkeley)…

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). Nation's UNESCO sites top conservation ratings. ecns.cn China's natural and mixed natural-cultural UNESCO World Heritage sites are outperforming their global peers in conservation, with roughly 90 percent receiving a "good" or higher rating from the International Union for Conservation of Nature, according to Chinese authorities.

UMMID (2026-06-15). PM Cares Fund: The Unanswered Questions. ummid.com PM CARES remains one of the most debated public initiatives of the pandemic era and continue to remain till the custodians share the transaction details in the public domain, which is less likely to happen for obvious reasons.

UMMID (2026-06-15). NEET UG June 2026 Admit Card Released: Imp Instructions. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) has published the NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam (NEET UG June 2026) Admit Card and Hall Ticket of the candidates on its official website 'neet.nta.nic.in'.

Alaa Shamali (2026-06-15). Germany dethrones Brazil in a historic World Cup win. thecanary.co Germany's opening match at the 2026 World Cup was not merely a resounding 7-1 victory over Curaàßao; it turned into a historic night that rewrote a number of major records in World Cup history. Thanks to the seven goals the 'Mannschaft' rained down on their opponents, Germany has taken the top spot as the highest-scoring […] | By

nosihle (2026-06-15). Gauteng congratulates Comrades Marathon runners. sanews.gov.za Gauteng congratulates Comrades Marathon runners | The Gauteng provincial government has congratulated all participants in the 99th edition of the Comrades Marathon, from elite athletes and seasoned ultramarathoners to first-time finishers who took on one of the world's greatest tests of human endurance. | "Every athlete who stood on the start line and every runner who crossed the finish line is deserving of recognition. The Comrades Marathon is far more than a race; it is a celebration of perseverance, sacrifice, discipline and the limitless potential of the human spirit," MEC for Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreat…

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). Israeli minister urges Netanyahu to solve congestion at int'l airport caused by U.S. military aircraft. ecns.cn Israeli minister urges Netanyahu to solve congestion at intl airport caused by U.

Andrew Korybko (2026-06-15). Who Won The Third Gulf War? thealtworld.com

ICRC (2026-06-15). Poland: High level briefing on IHL for the Polish ministries. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-06-15). ICRC, Xinhua News Agency and Fudan University host Content Creators Forum on humanitarian storytelling and empathy. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-06-15). Certificates and declarations of absence: A guidance note. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-06-15). Frequently asked questions: Our work in Mali. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-06-15). Mali: ICRC steps up support to people affected by armed violence. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-06-15). Click to Care: Humanity in a Digital World. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-06-15). Frequently asked questions: Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the military domain. icrc.org

coastaldigest (2026-06-15). 14 key roads in Dakshina Kannada to be upgraded under Rs 57 crore CRIF scheme. coastaldigest.com

ICRC (2026-06-15). The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement expresses concern over attack on Red Cross volunteers in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). icrc.org

ICRC (2026-06-15). Democratic Republic of the Congo: Kimareki rebuilds a life beyond disability. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-06-15). ICRC RED aircraft to operate from Jeddah to strengthen humanitarian access to Sudan. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-06-15). Ethiopia: Beyond survival, a journey defined by possibility. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-06-15). Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Red Cross volunteers at the heart of the response in Bunia. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-06-15). Georgia: Remains of eleven people missing in connection with 1992—93 armed conflict handed over to families. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-06-15). ICRC and Asian Development Bank formalize their first institutional partnership. icrc.org

League of Women Voters of San Francisco (2026-06-15). Wednesday 7/15: Election Kickoff Meeting: Volunteer with LWVSF for the November Election (online date). indybay.org

ICRC (2026-06-15). Searching for people missing in connection with the 1992-1993 armed conflict continues. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-06-15). Jordan: The Essay Competition on International Humanitarian Law. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-06-15). Frequently asked questions: Understanding the ICRC's neutrality. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-06-15). Synergy in Action: IHL and Islamic Law for Humanitarian Outcomes. icrc.org

Minority Africa (2026-06-15). Ghana's queer movement is losing a fight it could be 'winning'. globalvoices.org

ICRC (2026-06-15). Penal repression of serious violations of international humanitarian law — Factsheet. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-06-15). Egypt: States Convene in Cairo to Reinforce Respect for Rules of War Amid Rising Conflicts. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-06-15). Sudan: ICRC RED aircraft makes first Port Sudan—Khartoum flight since war began. icrc.org

Nicolas Garon (2026-06-15). The World Cup Has Always Welcomed the World. Not This Time. fpif.org

Unitarian Universalists of San Francisco (2026-06-15). Sunday 6/28: Dean Wyrzykowski: Facing 31 Years in Prison for Saving Dogs. indybay.org

ICRC (2026-06-15). Latin America and the Caribbean: When seeking medical care is dangerous. icrc.org

Caroline Orr Bueno (2026-06-15). Covert Domestic Influence: How Trump's White House is Using Disinformation Tactics Against US Citizens. bylinetimes.com

reenvia Red Latina sin fronteras (2026-06-15). ENLACES de Red Latina sin fronteras 11.06.2026. indybay.org ENLACES de Red Latina sin fronteras 11.06.2026 | comunicaciones e información para la liberación…

ecns.cn (2026-06-15). Two helicopters collide mid-air in Rio de Janeiro, killing 6 people. ecns.cn Two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday morning and crashed in the city's western zone, killing all six people aboard, including American singer and comedian Oliver Tree, Argentine content creator Gaspar Prim Díaz , also known as Gaspi, and an Argentine director.

reenvia Red Latina sin fronteras (2026-06-15). Argentina: Indio Solari y movimiento de masas… indybay.org Movimiento de masas y modelo socio-político. Breve especulación sobre los "Redondos" y "el Indio"

Staff (2026-06-15). Colombia: Iván Cepeda Concludes Campaign in Bogotá Amid June 21 Runoff. orinocotribune.com The Colombian presidential candidate for the Historical Pact, Iván Cepeda, concluded his campaign for the second round of elections this Saturday with a massive rally in Bogotá. Before thousands of supporters gathered near the Plaza Cultural La Santamaría, Cepeda thanked them for the 9.7 million votes he received in the first round and called for increased support at the polls on June 21, when he will face far-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella. | The rally began at 10: 00 a.m., and the presidential candidate took to the stage at 1: 00 p.m. During a speech of approximately 20 minutes, Cepeda explained that th…

reenvia Red Latina sin fronteras (2026-06-15). LLamamiento a boicotear el Mundial de Futbol en EEUU. indybay.org

ICRC (2026-06-15). El incumplimiento del DIH agravó la situación humanitaria en Colombia en 2025. icrc.org

The Canary (2026-06-14). Three in four consumers wrongly believe cage chickens are a thing of the past. thecanary.co Vegan campaign group Viva! says its latest survey reveals a major transparency problem within the UK egg industry, as the government mulls over a potential cage ban. Underpinning this statement is an eye-opening statistic. Almost three-quarters (74%) of UK shoppers are unaware that 'enriched' colony cages are used in the UK. Katie Robinson, campaigns manager […] | By

NEO (2026-06-14). Sport, Arts and Culture to host youth expo. sanews.gov.za Sport, Arts and Culture to host youth expo | Ahead of the commemoration of Youth Day, the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture will on Monday, 15 June2026, host a Creative and Cultural Industries Youth Career Expo at the South African State Theatre in Pretoria. ⚪ "The Creative and Cultural Industries Youth Career Expo is aimed at exposing young people to sustainable career pathways, entrepreneurship opportunities and technical skills within the Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI)," the department said ahead of the expo. ⚪ Held in partnership with the Gauteng Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation…

A a (2026-06-14). Peter Thiel cerca di assumere il controllo della magistratura brasiliana. strategic-culture.su La volontà di Thiel di controllare i rapporti giuridici in Brasile dovrebbe fungere da monito sulla necessità di affermare e ribadire l'importanza fondamentale della centralità dell'essere umano in tutte le istituzioni e in tutte le relazioni. | Segue nostro La recente fuga in Argentina del miliardario tecnocratico Peter Thiel — noto soprattutto per la sua società Palantir, coinvolta nelle attività dei servizi di sicurezza e di int…

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