(2025-06-28). Video: Israel slaughters 100+, bombs homes and tents in Gaza leaving 65ft-deep crater. skwawkbox.org 
Mass murder and maimings yet again, whole families wiped out, many child victims Israel has slaughtered more than a hundred refugees in Gaza overnight, bombing a whole tent camp in Gaza City and leaving a 65-foot crater where the tents were, and hitting some of Gaza's few standing buildings packed with refugees. The number of …
eveningreport.nz (2025-06-28). Israeli soldiers 'ordered' to fire at Gaza aid seekers – 70 killed across Stripsraeli soldiers have said that they were ordered to open fire at unarmed Palestinian civilians desperately seeking aid at designated distribution sites in Gaza, a report in the Ha'aretz newspaper has revealed. | | The report came as 70 Palestinians were killed across the Gaza Strip — mostly at aid sites belonging to the widely condemned Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) — in the last 24 hours.
aljazeera.com (2025-06-28). LIVE: Outrage over report Israeli troops ordered to shoot Gaza aid seekers
Several Palestinians, including children, were killed in an Israeli strike on a school sheltering displaced families in the Al-Saftawi area, north of Gaza City. | | Since October 7, 2023, Israel has killed 56,331 and injured 132,632 others, the majority of whom are women and children, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza.
(2025-06-28). Gaza civil defence says Israeli forces kill 37. newarab.com 
Gaza's civil defence agency said Civil defence spokesman Mahmud Bassal told AFP 35 people were killed in seven Israeli drone and air strikes in various locations, and two others by Israeli fire while waiting for food aid in the Netzarim zone in central Gaza. | He said the dead included three children who were killed in an air strike on a home in
(2025-06-28). Malnutrition kills 66 children in Gaza due to Israeli siege. newarab.com 
The number of children in The Government Media Office in Gaza blamed Israel's complete closure of border crossings and its ban on the entry of baby formula and nutritional supplements for the rise in deaths, warning…
(2025-06-28). 'Death trap': Rashida Tlaib slams Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. newarab.com 
US Congresswoman Tlaib, the only Palestinian-American member of Congress, posted on the social media platform X, that the recently established Gaza Humanitarian Foundation was a "death trap" for Gaza's two million residents. | Her remarks come amid reports of widespread famine in the territory, which has been…
(2025-06-28). Internet Access Is a Lifeline for Us in Gaza — So Israel Attacked It. truthout.org I'm always consumed by the same question: How will this endless, brutal spectacle of killing finally end? Will it be like a movie — justice prevailing, liberation won, goodness triumphing over evil? Will the ending even be worthy of the horrors we've endured? Or will it all fade away in an open-ended scene, full of unknowns, unanswered questions, and the absence of closure? |
(2025-06-28). "Israel are war criminals, the BBC editor's gonna have some job" Kneecap rule Glastonbury for Gaza. skwawkbox.org 
Video: Irish rap band and fans shout "Free Palestine" at music festival — but cowardly BBC cuts feed Irish rap band Kneecap performed at Glastonbury today and had some words for the BBC and Israel supporters who collude to whitewash Israel's genocide: The band is clearly uncowed despite the Starmer regime's persecution and prosecution of …
(2025-06-28). British Medical Association passes landmark resolutions on Gaza. croakey.org The British Medical Association has this week adopted key resolutions condemning the destruction of hospitals and healthcare in Gaza.
(2025-06-28). Trump Predicts Gaza Ceasefire Within Days. themedialine.org 
(2025-06-28). How Israeli Policy and the War in Gaza Affect the PA's Looming Financial Crisis. themedialine.org 
(2025-06-28). French journalists decry Gaza colleagues' killings in letter. newarab.com 
At least 110 French journalists have issued an open letter decrying Israel's targeting and killing The letter, signed by staff members from French daily newspaper La Provence, was written "in spirit and in solidarity "We, journa…
(2025-06-28). Geneva branch of Gaza aid delivery group could face court action. newarab.com 
The Geneva branch of an The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (
(2025-06-28). Israeli demolition contractors 'instigating' Gaza aid massacres. newarab.com 
Israeli contractors are demolishing homes in Gaza while playing a central role in the Contractors receive approximately $1,500 for every house they demolish, a veteran Israeli soldier told Haaretz.
(2025-06-28). Qatar urges seizing 'window of opportunity' for Gaza truce. newarab.com 
Gaza mediators are engaging with Israel and Hamas to build on momentum from this week's ceasefire with Iran and work towards a Israel and Iran on Tuesday
(2025-06-28). Trump says Gaza truce near as UN slams aid site 'killing fields'. newarab.com 
Asked by reporters how close a ceasefire was, Trump said: "We think within the next week, we're going to get a ceasefire." | Speaking at a White House event celebrating a peace…
(2025-06-28). Israeli soldiers 'ordered' to fire at Gaza aid seekers 70 killed across Strip. asiapacificreport.nz 
The New Arab Israeli soldiers have said that they were ordered to open fire at unarmed Palestinian civilians desperately seeking aid at designated distribution sites in Gaza, a report in the Ha'aretz newspaper has revealed. The report came as 70 Palestinians were killed across the Gaza Strip — mostly at aid sites belonging to the…
(2025-06-28). Sanctions must force Israel to end the "death traps" tactic. aljazeera.com Israel's tactic to lure Palestinians into aid spots in Gaza and shoot them is "brutality," says commentator Chris Doyle.
(2025-06-28). Trump says Gaza ceasefire possible 'within the next week', gives no details. aljazeera.com US president's claim greeted with surprise as deaths spiral in Gaza and Israeli forces accused of more 'war crimes'.
(2025-06-28). US splurged $800m on THAAD in 12 days to shield Israel from Iranian missiles: Reports. presstv.ir One of America's most advanced anti-missile systems was exhausted by Iranian missile strikes during the recent Israeli war on Gaza, say reports.
(2025-06-28). Yemeni ballistic missile triggers sirens in Israeli-occupied territories. presstv.ir Sirens sounded in the Israeli-occupied territories after Yemeni Armed Forces launched a fresh missile attack in solidarity with the Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip.
(2025-06-28). Iran draws parallels between Sardasht chemical attack and Gaza genocide. presstv.ir Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has compared the 1987 Sardasht chemical attack to the ongoing Gaza genocide, criticizing self-proclaimed human rights defenders for their continued silence in the face of blatant human rights violations.
(2025-06-28). the next Trump says Gaza cease-fire between Israel and Hamas is. haaretz.com Referring to the deteriorating humanitarian crisis in Gaza, Trump said, 'You see the lines of people just to get one meal? It's too bad,' adding that the U.S. is 'working on Gaza and trying to get it taken care of'…
(2025-06-28). At least 34 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza overnight into Saturday. haaretz.com The Israeli attacks hit among others the Palestine Stadium in Gaza City, which was sheltering displaced people, and the Muwasi area, once designated a civilian safe zone, according to al-Shifa hospital which received the bodies…
(2025-06-28). Israeli military orders war crime probe into Gaza shootings. newarab.com 
Israel's Military Advocate General has ordered an investigation into possible war crimes over allegations that Israeli forces deliberately fired at Hundreds of Palestinians have been killed over the past month in the vicinity of areas where food was being handed out, local hospitals and officials have said. | Haaretz quoted unnamed Israeli soldiers as saying they were told to fire at the crowds to keep them back, using unnece…
(2025-06-28). Witkoff open to amendments on stalled Gaza ceasefire proposal. newarab.com 
(2025-06-28). Gaza's tribal leaders restore order amid aid crisis. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — Palestinian groups in Gaza have taken it upon themselves to guard and guide humanitarian aid convoys. They are doing this in response to what they say are planned Israeli attempts to cause chaos and stop the delivery of aid.Since Israel started letting some aid back into Gaza in late May, scenes of violence and chaos have made it hard to get essential goods to people who need them. Israeli troops are said to have opened fire near groups of people waiting for food aid because they were afraid that Hamas would take control of the shipments. These claims have been denied by the UN, which says that I…
(2025-06-28). 'Just Killed, for Nothing': Israeli Troops Say They Were Ordered to Shoot Aid-Seeking Gaza Civilians. scheerpost.com
(2025-06-28). ICRC Humanitarian Visa d'or Award: Saher Alghorra honoured for his photojournalism on civilians in Gaza. icrc.org
(2025-06-28). ICRC mourns colleague killed in Gaza. icrc.org
(2025-06-28). Qatar sees path to Israel-Hamas cease-fire in Gaza, foreign ministry says. haaretz.com
(2025-06-28). Hundreds sign legal experts' open letter demanding no proscription of Palestine Action. skwawkbox.org 
Add your signature for democracy and the right to resist Hundreds of people have signed an open letter written by legal experts — and anti-apartheid campaigner and former ANC MP Andrew Feinstein — to Starmerite Home Secretary Yvette Cooper and her boss Keir Starmer demanding the regime's plan to ban, or 'proscribe', anti-genocide protest group …
(2025-06-28). Why BBC editors must one day stand trial for colluding in Israel's genocide. strategic-culture.su 
(2025-06-28). Hundreds of Black Neighborhoods Across the US Have Disappeared. What Happened? truthout.org Ignited by a single arrest and fueled by decades of poverty and police brutality, the Watts Uprising of 1965 turned the Los Angeles neighborhood into a national symbol of Black struggle and resilience. Thousands of Black residents like Ted Watkins Sr. rose up in anger and desperation. They were fighting for resources to maintain their neighborhood. In the aftermath of the rebellion… |
(2025-06-28). GOP and Fetterman Block Senate War Powers Resolution Opposing US Attacks on Iran. truthout.org Nearly all U.S. Senate Republicans and Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania on Friday evening blocked a resolution that reiterated Congress' authority to declare war and would have ordered President Donald Trump to stop taking military action against Iran without congressional approval. Every other member of the Democratic Caucus and Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) supported holding a final… |
(2025-06-28). Mike Lee Tries to Put Vast Public Land Sale Back in Budget After It Was Removed. truthout.org Ahead of a vote on Republicans' budget reconciliation package expected as soon as noon Saturday, U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Chair Mike Lee revived his effort to sell off public lands. Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough has blocked multiple provisions of the GOP megabill, including several under the jurisdiction of the Utah Republican's panel. |
(2025-06-28). Chicago's Water Runs Through Lead Pipes. Why Are They Taking Decades to Replace? truthout.org Growing up in Chicago, Chakena D. Perry knew not to trust the water coming out of her tap. "It was just one of these unspoken truths within households like mine — low-income, Black households — that there was some sort of distrust with the water," said Perry, who later learned that Chicago is the city with the most lead service lines in the country. "No one really talked about it… |
(2025-06-28). What We Can Learn From the Defiant Life and Legacy of Marsha P. Johnson. truthout.org Marsha P. Johnson has become an icon of gay, trans, and queer liberation, and yet little is known about her life beyond her participation in the Stonewall Uprising of 1969 and the decadeslong controversy after her lifeless body was found floating in the Hudson River in 1992. In Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson, Tourmaline, an award-winning Black trans artist, filmmaker… |
(2025-06-28). Global church calls for sanctions and arms embargo and BDS on Israel. skwawkbox.org 
Unlike US fanatical 'Israel right or wrong' far-right or complicit Anglican establishment, representatives of 500m in 120 countries say sanction Israel for its crimes At a meeting in Johannesburg last week, the Central Committee of the World Council of Churches (WCC) agreed and published a statement condemning the Israel's apartheid, demanding an end to Israel's occupation and the …
(2025-06-28). BBC cuts to Bob Vylan to avoid Kneecap's pro-Palestine set. Vylan: "Death to the IDF!" skwawkbox.org 
Poor old biased BBC just can't win — anti-Zionism and humanity are wherever it looks Defiant Irish rap band Kneecap rocked the Glastonbury music festival today and mocked the BBC's difficulties in editing out their pro-Palestinian lyrics and the sea of Palestine flags in the audience. The cowardly BBC, to its shame, cut its stream …
(2025-06-28). The Key … smoothiex12.blogspot.com for this rather thoughtful video:
Are these: 1. Serially produced (6 hulls), apart from single project 661 (NATO's ⚪ Papa), project 705 SSNs of the Soviet Navy: Fully titanium hull which made them the largest titanium made objects on the planet. It also made them due to slick hydrodynamics and bismuth reactor second fastest (aft…
(2025-06-28). This Never Gets Old. smoothiex12.blogspot.com Friday.
(2025-06-28). Militarization in Europe: Saving the political elite, theft from the public purse and US's arms monopolies. unitedworldint.com Interview with Fabrizio Verde, the Director of l'AntiDiplomatico, Italy Europe's NATO defense ministers agreed to increase military spending to 5% of GDP. Secretary General Rutte told Chatham House that "even when the war in Ukraine ends, the threat will not go away" and called on "Washington's European allies" to increase their air and missile defense …
(2025-06-28). U.S.-Canada trade dispute. america.cgtn.com 
Vehicle parts, crops and even whiskey, U.S. President Donald Trump's trade battles have been waged over tangible, and often essential things businesses and consumers need and want. But the U.S. president is now sparring with his neighbor Canada over something much less tangible that brings some of the world's biggest tech names into the fray. | CGTN's Owen Fairclough has more.
(2025-06-28). Iran Teaches Arabs that Independence Beats Being Servants to Empire. libya360.wordpress.com We talk to friend of the show Mouin Rabbani about Iran, Palestine, U.S. politics and Empire.
(2025-06-28). Trump e a fragilidade estrategica do imperialismo. strategic-culture.su O Deep State e os falcàµes descobriram o Calcanhar de Aquiles de Trump.
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(2025-06-28). La primacía caledonia: cómo el movimiento sionista se integró en la vida escocesa. strategic-culture.su By David MILLER | àönete a nosotros en , y . | Escríbenos: | Escocia ha tenido más de 125 años de experiencia con el sionismo. Durante ese tiempo, miles de s…
(2025-06-28). Bomb, Bomb, Bomb Iran(q). strategic-culture.su By Jacob G. HORNBERGER | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | President Trump says it was necessary for him to order U.S. pilots to bomb…
(2025-06-28). L'accusa nucleare chiave che ha dato inizio alla guerra è stata ricavata da un algoritmo di controspionaggio di Palantir. strategic-culture.su Trump si è schierato con gli israeliani, affermando che l'Iran era "molto vicino" ad avere una bomba, e ha aggiunto che non gli importava cosa pensa Gabbard. | Segue nostro La risoluzione di "non conformità " del Consiglio dell'AIEA del 12 giugno 2025 era il precursore pianificato dell'attacco a sorpresa di Israele contro l'Iran il giorno successivo. Gli israeliani sostengono che il piano di entrare in guerra con l'Iran fosse basato sull…
(2025-06-28). Pray for Syria. And for Cyprus and Egypt too. strategic-culture.su Armies are the backbones of nations — when they collapse, the state collapses with them | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | In…
(2025-06-28). A war, three victories, and the usual loser. strategic-culture.su
(2025-06-28). La Cina si fa avanti per la pace in Medioriente. strategic-culture.su L'impegno della Cina come peacekeeper per risolvere il problema e ripristinare la pace in Medio Oriente non puà≤ che essere grande. | Segue nostro Una ferma volontà | Il presidente cinese Xi Jinping, lo scorso giovedà¨, ha avuto una conversazione telefonica con il leader russo Vladimir Putin, durante la quale i due capi di Stato hanno discusso dell'attuale situazione in Medio Oriente. | Xi ha avanzato una proposta articolata in q…
(2025-06-28). Riarmo tedesco, uno spartiacque che cambierà il volto della Germania: cosਠl'Europa torna indietro. strategic-culture.su Merz ha promesso di trasformare le forze armate tedesche nel "più forte esercito convenzionale d'Europa", una decisione che infrange un tabù storico | Grande MEDITERRANEO | Segue nostro L'annunciato riarmo tedesco riporta il vecchio continente a logiche di potenza per lungo tempo dimenticate, in un quadro di tensioni e squilibri europei, oltre che di aspra contrapposizione con la Russia, di certo non benaugurante per il futuro dell'Europ…
(2025-06-28). Raise a Glass to the Shuttering of Climate.gov. wattsupwiththat.com So raise a glass to the shuttering of Climate.gov. This isn't just a budget cut but the vanquishing of one of the most lavishly promoted panic-mongering platforms in government history. For every ominous anomaly graph they spun, all that remains now is silence—and silence is the most honest response to alarmism that could never hold up under real scrutiny.
(2025-06-28). Climate Oscillations 4: The Length of Day (LOD). wattsupwiththat.com The Length of Day correlates with meridional circulation and global warming and cooling.
(2025-06-28). Geothermal Energy: Another Nail in the Coffin of Wind and Solar Power? wattsupwiththat.com Geothermal's potential to join fossil fuels and nuclear energy in powering America's economy in the years to come far exceeds anything weather-dependent wind and solar could ever match. With the House version of the budget reconciliation bill accelerating the phase-out of the subsidies that prop them up, these once-coddled industries are scrambling to stay relevant.
(2025-06-28). Cleaner Air, Sunshine Temperatures. wattsupwiththat.com Which all begs the question — what impact has cleaner air had on the rise in UK temperatures since the 1960s?>
(2025-06-28). President-Elect Nawrocki Outlined Poland's Three Priorities In Central Eastern Europe. thealtworld.com The common thread tying them together is the "Three Seas Initiative" since they're all related to it in some way. |
(2025-06-28). Netanyahu Says It's Antisemitic For Israeli Soldiers To Describe Their Own Atrocities. thealtworld.com 
Sometimes I'll write a headline that looks odd on its face, but then I'll lay out facts and arguments which allow the reader to understand the validity of the claim by the end of the essay. This is not one of those times. | This headline is just me saying the thing that happened. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz are
(2025-06-28). HBCUs Struggle Under Trump: Financial and Institutional Pressures Mount. moguldom.com Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are under growing financial strain as the Trump administration pushes forward with budget proposals and anti-DEI measures that impact core funding streams. While a new executive order claims to support HBCUs, education leaders warn that the gap between rhetoric and reality is widening. On April 23, the White House …
(2025-06-28). Protest Ramstein Air Base: 'Young And Old Will Suffer The Consequences'. popularresistance.org With the slogan "Stop Ramstein Air Base," the anti-war movement will protest against the US's war-making this Saturday. What is the reason for this rally against the military base near Kaiserslautern? | As the largest US air base in Europe, Ramstein is a symbol of the use of European military bases for attacks around the world. The military base is allegedly being used to transfer weapons to Israel and also to fuel the Iran war with US bombs. Ramstein serves as a logistical hub for many of the bloody US wars. The air base is relevant to the US war machine. It is important that the German public stands up against…
(2025-06-28). The Global North Lives Off Intellectual Rents. popularresistance.org The number in the graph above, based on data from the International Monetary Fund, is not an exaggeration. Despite the growing technological and industrial capacity of countries in the Global South, countries and corporations in the Global North continue to own intellectual property patents on key products, locking the South into indefinite patent payment regimes. These include patent payments for pharmaceuticals, digital technologies (such as licensing fees for software and telecommunications infrastructure), and agricultural goods (such as genetically modified seeds, fertilisers, pesticides, and equipment).
(2025-06-28). War Propaganda, State Controlled Media, And The End Of African Stream. popularresistance.org Every accusation is a confession when war propaganda is being spread by the state and its minions in corporate media. That adage is especially true when corporate media in the west use the term "state controlled" when they want to make the case for wars of aggression and to discredit those nations they label "adversaries." If anyone is controlled by the state, it is the networks and major newspapers that can be counted on to march in lock step and repeat every narrative that is used to justify U.S. actions around the world. | There is no stronger state control of media than in the United States and the collective…
(2025-06-28). South Korean President Skips NATO Summit For First Time In Four Years. popularresistance.org Newly elected President of South Korea Lee Jae Myung will skip this year's summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) starting on Tuesday, June 24. Lee cited the growing unrest in West Asia following the US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites on Sunday as one of the reasons for the decision. | The US bombed three Iranian nuclear sites on Sunday in an attempt to destroy its nuclear program. The bombings were part of the Israeli aggression on Iran which began on June 13 and killed hundreds of Iranians including scientists and some of its top military leadership. | Iran responded to the US aggression on Mo…
(2025-06-28). NATO's Obscene Five Percent Pledge. popularresistance.org At this week's NATO summit in The Hague, leaders announced an alarming new goal: push military spending to 5 percent of nations' GDP by 2035. | Framed as a response to rising global threats, particularly from Russia and terrorism, the declaration was hailed as a historic step. | But in truth, it represents a major step backwards — away from addressing the urgent needs of people and the planet, and toward an arms race that will impoverish societies while enriching weapons contractors. | This outrageous 5 percent spending target didn't come out of nowhere — it's the direct result of years of bullying by…
(2025-06-28). How Britain's designation of Hamas and Palestine Action as 'terrorist' groups silences free speech. mondoweiss.net 
The UK's designation of Hamas, and possibly Palestine Action, as "terrorist" organizations shows that the proscription regime is not about preventing terrorism but silencing political views and free expression.
(2025-06-28). 'New York Times' editorial on antisemitism is just pro-Israel advocacy. mondoweiss.net 
The New York Times's badly flawed editorial on antisemitism fails due to the paper's own double standards and shocking anti-Palestinian racism.
(2025-06-28). Love Summer But Hate Winter? Here's Why Your Mood Shifts So Much With The Seasons. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Summer is the UK's best-loved season . It's easy to see why, with the warmer, sunnier weather it brings. But the temperature isn't the only reason people prefer midsummer …
(2025-06-28). How Does Marburg Virus Spread Between Species? Young Ugandan Scientist's Photos Give Important Clues. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | In the shadows of Python Cave , Uganda, a leopard leaps from a guano mound formed by bat excrement and sinks its teeth into a bat. But this is no ordinary bat colony. …
(2025-06-28). Iran Emerged Weakened And Vulnerable After War With Israel. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | The 12-day confrontation between Iran and Israel in June 2025 may not have escalated into a full-scale regional war, but it marks a potentially critical turning point in …
(2025-06-28). The structural foundations of gender-based violence in South Africa. cadtm.org Every ten minutes, somewhere in the world, a woman dies at the hands of someone who claimed to love her. In South Africa, the rhythm of death beats with particular intensity. Out of every 100,000 women, 5.5 are killed annually by intimate partners, a statistic that carries centuries of accumulated brutality and seems to mock every freedom song ever sung. Since beginning this article, the names have multiplied: Ntokozo Masilela Ngwenya (21), Motlalepule Kai (43), Thabisa Kula-Peter (49), (…) | – | / |
(2025-06-28). Who's the Real Bully of the Middle East. theintercept.com 
A tenuous ceasefire between Israel and Iran announced Monday appears to be holding. President Donald Trump made the announcement after unilaterally dragging the U.S. into the conflict and authorizing strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites Israel attacked Iran on June 13, just days before Iran and the U.S. were set to resume talks in Oman over the country's nuclear enrichment program. | "‚ÄäYou don't have to be anti-war to understand that diplomacy in this case would've been b…
(2025-06-28). Fetterman Voted With GOP to Make Sure Trump Can Attack Iran Again. theintercept.com In a Friday evening vote, the U.S. Senate rejected a war powers resolution that would have blocked President Donald Trump from making further attacks on Iran, despite widespread disapproval of last week's strikes. | Senators voted 47-53, largely along party lines, on a measure offered by Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., that would have prohibited Trump from offensive measures while preserving his ability to defend U.S. forces. | Kaine's resolution drew near-unanimous support from Democrats, including Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. | "I am hoping that the members of this body will stand up for the Constitution."
(2025-06-28). Tehran Holds State Funeral for Top Commanders Killed in Israeli Strikes. themedialine.org 
(2025-06-28). Families of Missing Alawite Syrian Women Plead for Help Amid Targeted Abductions. themedialine.org 
(2025-06-28). Sirens Blare Again as Houthis Target Southern Israel. themedialine.org 
(2025-06-28). Strike on Iran's Nuclear Program: Mission Accomplished or Miscalculated? themedialine.org 
(2025-06-28). History: Adolph Hitler was Financed by Wall Street, the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of England/Introductory Article by Michel Chossudovsky, followed by Yuri Rubtsov's article. marktanliano.net US Investments in Nazi Germany. Rockefeller Financed Adolf Hitler's Election Campaign By Yuri Rubtsov and Prof Michel Chossudovsky Global Research, May 08, 2025 Global Research 14 May 2016 Original Link Here: History: Adolph Hitler was Financed by Wall Street, the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank of England Note to readers: please click the share …
(2025-06-28). 13 killed in Sudan paramilitary strikes on Darfur's El-Fasher. newarab.com 
(2025-06-28). Car bombing kills 13 Pakistani soldiers near Afghan border. newarab.com 
An explosive-laden car rammed into a Pakistani military convoy on Saturday in Four Pakistani intelligence officials and a senior local administrator told Reuters that the convoy was attacked in Mir Ali area of Around 10 other soldiers were wounded, some critically, and they were being airlifted to a military hospita…
(2025-06-28). Iran condemns Trump's 'disrespectful' comments on Khamenei. newarab.com 
(2025-06-28). Iran extends access to airspace for overflights after ceasefire. newarab.com 
"In addition to the eastern half of the country's airspace being available for domestic, international and overflight operations, the airspace over the central and western parts of the country has now also been opened…
(2025-06-28). Iran holds state funeral for leaders killed in Israel conflict. newarab.com 
Iran held a state funeral service on Saturday for around 60 people, The proceedings started at 8: 00 am local time (0430 GMT) in the capital Tehran as government offices and many businesses were closed on Saturday for the occasion.
(2025-06-28). Israeli forces, settlers continue rampage across West Bank. newarab.com 
At least 14 Palestinians were detained early on Saturday in Nablus and Salfit, Palestinian news agency Wafa reported. | Among those arrested was Ultra Palestine journalist and editor Mujahid Bani Mufleh. | "A large force of the occupation army raided our home in Beita at around 3: 30 a.m. without warning or knocking on the door. We found them ins…
(2025-06-28). Israeli strike on south Lebanon kills two: ministry. newarab.com 
An Israeli strike on southern Lebanon killed two people on Saturday, the Lebanese health ministry said, the latest attack despite a In a statement, the health ministry said that an "Israeli enemy" drone strike on a car in Kunin, A woman succumbed to "severe wounds" as three other people were also wounded in the attack. | The Israeli military did…
(2025-06-28). Kneecap hit back at 'terror' claims ahead of Glastonbury set. newarab.com 
(2025-06-28). Over 1 million Afghans forced to return from Iran, Pakistan: UN. newarab.com 
At least 1.2 million Afghans have been forced to return from Iran and Pakistan this year, the U.N. refugee agency said Saturday, warning that repatriations on a massive scale have the potential to destabilize the Iran and Pakistan in 2023 launched separate campaigns to They set deadlines and threatened t…
(2025-06-28). Six Israelis detained for attacking soldiers in West Bank. newarab.com 
Six Israelis were detained for assaulting soldiers near a village in the The fresh violence around the central West Bank village of Kafr Malik came after the Palestinian health ministry said three men died there in an attack by Israeli settlers on Wednesday. | Soldiers went to disperse a gathering of Israelis near the village overnight, the military said in a statement. | "Dozens of Israeli civilians hurled stones…
(2025-06-28). Trump rejects reports US weighing up Iran civilian nuclear deal. newarab.com 
(2025-06-28). Trump wins curb on judges, faces possible loss on citizenship. newarab.com 
The U.S. Supreme Court's landmark ruling blunting a potent weapon that federal judges have used to block government policies nationwide during legal challenges was in many ways a victory for An executive order that the Republican president signed on his first day back in office in January would restrict birthright citizenship – a far-reaching plan that three federal judges, questioning its constitutionality, quickly halted…
(2025-06-28). US sanctions on Sudan over alleged chemical weapons take effect. newarab.com 
US sanctions on Sudan's government ⚪ imposed over what Washington says was the use by Khartoum's military of chemical weapons in The sanctions ⚪ which include restrictions on US exports, arms sales and financing to the government in Khartoum ⚪ are to remain in place for at least one year, the US government said in a notice published Friday in the Federal Register. | Assistance to Sudan will be terminated "except for urgent humanitarian assistance an…
(2025-06-28). US Senate rejects bid to curb Trump's Iran war powers. newarab.com 
(2025-06-28). Who was honoured in Iran's 'historic' state funeral on Saturday. newarab.com 
(2025-06-28). Will "terrorist" ban stop Palestine Action? electronicintifada.net UK government seeks parliamentary approval to ban direct action protest group.
(2025-06-28). RFK Jr. paves way for worker heat-related deaths ahead of hottest summer on record. liberationnews.org 
These layoffs are part of the larger billionaires' agenda of deregulation to put profits over people.
(2025-06-28). The International Labor Defense: 100 Years of law and struggle. liberationnews.org 
The impact the ILD has left on the legal profession and the necessity of studying their tactics becomes clearer than ever in the current moment.
(2025-06-28). Eugene Doyle: Why Asia-Pacific should be cheering for Iran and not US bomb-based statecraft. asiapacificreport.nz ANALYSIS: By Eugene Doyle Setting aside any thoughts I may have about theocratic rulers (whether they be in Tel Aviv or Tehran), I am personally glad that Iran was able to hold out against the US-Israeli attacks this month. The ceasefire, however, will only be a pause in the long-running campaign to destabilise, weaken and…
(2025-06-28). Talks result in PNG and Bougainville signing 'Melanesian Agreement'. asiapacificreport.nz RNZ Pacific The leaders of Bougainville and Papua New Guinea have signed a deal that may bring the autonomous region's quest for independence closer. Called "Melanesian Agreement", the deal was developed earlier this month in 10 days of discussion at the New Zealand army base at Burnham, near Christchurch. Both governments have agreed that the…
(2025-06-28). The Day Evin Prison Burned: Why Israel's Attack Crossed a Moral Line. juancole.com 
Braga, Portugal and and San Marcos, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) — In the final days of Israel's eleven-day war with Iran, the targeted strikes reached deep into the heart of Tehran. Israeli fighter jets and cruise missiles bombed military headquarters, government ministries, communication infrastructure, and even the national TV broadcaster, IRIB. Yet among …
(2025-06-28). Netanyahu's 'New Middle East:' Same old Colonialism. juancole.com 
( Middle East Monitor ) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu persistently declares his ambition to "change the face of the Middle East". Yet, his repeated assertions seem to clash with the unfolding reality on the ground. Netanyahu's opportunistic relationship with language is now proving detrimental to his country. The Israeli leader undoubtedly grasps fundamental …
(2025-06-28). How Zohran Mamdani's win in the New York City mayoral Primary could Ripple across the Country. juancole.com 
By Lincoln Mitchell, Columbia University (The Conversation) — Top Republicans and Democrats alike are talking about the sudden rise of 33-year-old Zohran Mamdani, a state representative who won the Democratic mayoral primary in New York on June 24, 2025, in a surprising victory over more established politicians. While President Donald Trump quickly came out swinging …
(2025-06-28). Chile launches national AI Supercomputing Hub. tvbrics.com 
The project is led by the University of Chile…
(2025-06-28). South Africa unveils landmark dinosaur centre to boost tourism and education. tvbrics.com 
It exhibits reconstructed bones and skeletons that give an insight into their size and shape…
(2025-06-28). Podcast Episode 73: Becoming Anational. worldbeyondwar.org 
It's more clear than ever that outdated concepts of governance are failing the people, with horrifying results. Let's embrace a new concept of anationality (which rejects nationalism as atheism rejects religion) and search for a more humane ethics of attention, empathy and unselfing, such as can be found in the philosophy of Iris Murdoch. #WorldBEYONDWar…
(2025-06-28). Funding to address educational disparities in Pennsylvania has worked, advocates say. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Advocates say the $526 million that Gov. Josh Shapiro has proposed in his 2025-2026 budget to address the chronic underfunding of Pennsylvania's most disadvantaged school districts is a much-needed down payment in addressing decades of neglect. | The funding is a consequence of a 2023 ruling by the Commonwealth Court that the state's education funding formula was unconstitutional. The Basic Education Commission calculated that the amount of underfunding was $4.5 billion. | T…
(2025-06-28). Delaware County Health Department steps in to help elderly former Crozer Health patients get medical records. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? It's been nearly two months since Crozer Health County officials say that's been especially true for
(2025-06-28). Can tourists visit North Korea's biggest beach resort. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – North Korean President Kim Jong Un has attended the opening of a new resort that was referred to as a "national treasure-level tourism city". However, who will be able to visit it and can tourists now visit North Korea?A lavish seaside resort was launched in North Korea and will open its doors to the public on July 1st.According to the official KCNA news service, the president opened the sprawling Kalma beachside resort with waterparks, high-rise hotels, and accommodation that can host about 20,000 visitors at once.DPRK opens beach resort exclusively for Russians and locals | Kim Jong Un inaugurated th…
(2025-06-28). Russian strike kills 2 in Ukraine's Odesa. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A Russian attack on the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa killed two and left 14 others injured, including children, local authorities reported on Saturday.Moscow launched drone and missile attacks on Ukraine despite the peace talks mediated by the US to stop the three-year war."Rescuers pulled the bodies of two people from the rubble who died as a result of a hostile drone strike on a residential building," Odesa Governor Oleh Kiper posted on Telegram.The overnight strike wounded 14 people, Kiper further mentioned, adding that "three of them children."On the other hand, "Russian troops targeted critica…
(2025-06-28). Tragedy in Egypt: 18 girls killed in a traffic accident. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Egyptian security and medical sources reported that 19 people were killed and three others injured on Friday in a collision between a heavy truck and a microbus on the regional road near Ashmoun Center in Menoufia Governorate in the Nile Delta.According to Egyptian media, a trailer truck collided with a microbus that was transporting female day laborers from their homes in the village of Kafr El-Sanabseh to their workplaces in the Nile Delta, 100 kilometers north of Cairo. The funerals of the 18 girls took place en masse in a solemn scene that sparked widespread sympathy and grief on social media, whil…
(2025-06-28). Death toll rises after Pakistan hit by flash floods and heavy rains. aljazeera.com Flash floods and roof collapses over past 36 hours have claimed 19 lives, increasing total toll to 32, authorities say.
(2025-06-28). Southern Europe roasts as first heatwave of the summer scorches continent. aljazeera.com Southern Europe struggles with soaring heat as temperatures hit 40C, sparking fears of wildfires and health risks.
(2025-06-28). What is Canada's digital tax and why is Trump killing trade talks over it? aljazeera.com Trump says Canada's new tax will cost US companies billions; he will announce new tariffs on Canada within days.
(2025-06-28). What is Thimerosal, vaccine preservative called 'toxic' by US health chief? aljazeera.com The mercury-based preservative was removed from most vaccines in 2001. Should it still be a concern today?>
(2025-06-28). Trump battles for credit for his Iran intervention. aljazeera.com Trump battles the media on just how much damage US bombs did to Iran's main nuclear facility.
(2025-06-28). Record attendance expected at Budapest Pride march despite Orban warning. aljazeera.com Thousands to march in Hungary's capital despite government ban, highlighting EU-wide resistance against anti-LGBTQ laws.
(2025-06-28). Spain's Bonmati hospitalised with meningitis ahead of Euro 2025. aljazeera.com Spain's Ballon d'Or holder, Aitana Bonmati, is hospitalised with meningitis two weeks before Euro 2025 championships.
(2025-06-28). Nowhere to run: The Afghan refugees caught in Israel's war on Iran. aljazeera.com Afghans stuck in Tehran represent a forgotten population in a conflict that has captured global attention.
(2025-06-28). Thailand protesters demand PM's resignation over leaked call with Hun Sen. aljazeera.com Hundreds of protesters gather in Bangkok to demand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra's resignation.
(2025-06-28). Wimbledon 2025: Schedule, seeds, prize money and how to watch. aljazeera.com What's the dress code for players and fans? Who will win the titles? How to join the queue? Al Jazeera explains.
(2025-06-28). Iran holds state funeral for top commanders, scientists killed by Israel. aljazeera.com Iranians waving flags and shouting slogans join the state funeral, four days after Iran and Israel agreed on truce.
(2025-06-28). 'Like a wastepaper basket': Life as a child refugee fleeing home. aljazeera.com If the global refugee population were just 100 people, 33 would be children, each in need of protection.
(2025-06-28). India's lion numbers soar: Why are some conservationists worried? aljazeera.com The latest census puts India's wild lion population at 891 lions, a 32% increase from 2020. But is it all good news?>
(2025-06-28). US funeral home owner who stashed 191 bodies sentenced to 20 years. aljazeera.com Investigators described finding decaying bodies stacked up throughout a dilapidated, insect-infested building.
(2025-06-28). The ruin left behind by 12 days of the Israel-Iran war. aljazeera.com Twelve days of war between Israel and Iran left hundreds dead. The ceasefire barely holds, for now.
(2025-06-28). What cases did the US Supreme Court decide at the end of its 2024 term? aljazeera.com The Supreme Court delivered victories for religious freedom advocates and the Trump administration on its final day.
(2025-06-28). Bomb Bomb Iran: Idiot Mob Boss Declares Wack Victory. commondreams.org 
As evidence mounts the reckless, illegal, peace-through-stupidity attack on Iran's nuclear sites did not in fact "OBLITERATE" them and could be perilous, the moronic man-child lurches, rages, yammers on with deranged declarations – THE CEASEFIRE IS NOW IN EFFECT! CNN is scum! Prosecute Dems! – duly parroted by his rabid flunkies: "Wave American Flags!" Still, they go lower and crasser: Who had a juvenile White House resurrecting Vince Vance & The Valiants' Bomb Iran on their Clown Show Bingo Card?After Israel finally got a U.S. president dumb enough to bomb Iran if they did – and to take his Very Serious stra…
(2025-06-28). Lawmakers adopt revised law on fair market practices. ecns.cn Chinese lawmakers passed a revised version of the anti-unfair competition law on Friday, as part of the country's broader efforts to drive a fair and orderly market environment.
(2025-06-28). LVMH opens shopping odyssey outlet. ecns.cn Louis Vuitton, the French luxury brand under LVMH, unveiled its striking new landmark space in the heart of downtown Shanghai on Thursday, reinforcing its long-term commitment to the Chinese market.
(2025-06-28). Trade tensions drive strategic shift of EU. ecns.cn The United States and the European Union are racing to finalize a trade deal ahead of a July 9 deadline, but analysts warn that deep divisions over tariffs, regulations and geopolitical priorities leave little hope for a timely agreement.
(2025-06-28). 10 big things about China you should not miss (June 22-June 28). ecns.cn China will hold a military parade in Tiananmen Square, downtown Beijing, on Sept. 3 to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.
(2025-06-28). Guangzhou unveils two new metro lines with highest automation technology. ecns.cn Two new metro lines, the Line 10 and the Line 12, will open services to passengers in Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, on Sunday.Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, will open two new metro lines featuring the highest level of automation on Sunday, the city's metro operator said.
(2025-06-28). Versatile HK-based food critic and columnist dies. ecns.cn Chua Lam, a Hong Kong-based food critic and columnist who wielded significant influence in the movie, literature and catering sectors, died on Wednesday at the age of 83.
(2025-06-28). More policy support for trade-ins. ecns.cn China will further ramp up policy support and reinforce funding for large-scale equipment renewals and consumer goods trade-in programs to boost consumption and stabilize economic growth, officials and experts said.
(2025-06-28). NATO's defense hike will harm peace: Experts. ecns.cn The NATO Hague summit's newly announced defense spending target appears more as a political gambit to placate the U.S. administration than a feasible commitment, experts say, warning that NATO's tactic of hyping international tensions to justify soaring military budgets reflects a Cold War mentality.
(2025-06-28). FM Wang to visit Europe, engage in high-level dialogue. ecns.cn Foreign Minister Wang Yi will pay a visit to Europe next week with the aim of enhancing cooperation.
(2025-06-28). UN Charter still guiding compass of humankind. ecns.cn As the world marked UN Charter Day on Thursday, it is more crucial than ever to reaffirm the fundamental norms of international relations rooted in the charter's purposes and principles.
(2025-06-28). China, Ecuador to support each other's core interests. ecns.cn China's collaboration with Ecuador on the Belt and Road Initiative figured prominently during President Xi Jinping's meeting with Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa in Beijing on Friday.
(2025-06-28). Leaders pledge to strengthen Sino-Senegalese relations. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping called on Friday for China and Senegal to strengthen solidarity and cooperation to promote bilateral ties and inject fresh impetus into China-Africa friendship and Global South cooperation.
(2025-06-28). Stricter law awaits juvenile offenders. ecns.cn Minors involved in serious offenses will face strict punishment in future in line with a revised law that was passed by Chinese legislators at a meeting on Friday.
(2025-06-28). China, Pacific Islands work together on climate issue. ecns.cn China and Pacific Island nations should make deeper collaboration within the framework of South-South cooperation to tackle climate change challenges, a forum has heard.
(2025-06-28). You Could Spend a Year Here! Why Foreigners are Amazed by Yiwu China Commodities Mart. ecns.cn Welcome to Yiwu, the "World's Supermarket"! No visit is complete without exploring the Yiwu China Commodities Mart. If there's one word to describe it—it's BIG. With over 2.1 million products and 75,000 booths, it would take you over a year to finish the whole market if you stay 3 minutes at each stall, 8 hours a day! Arrive empty-handed, leave with a full cart—Yiwu is here to stock your global shopping list!
(2025-06-28). Iran Holds Historic Farewell Ceremony for Martyred of Israeli Aggression. english.almanar.com.lb 
The Islamic Republic of Iran mourned 60 of its top military commanders and nuclear scientists assassinated by the Israeli enemy during a 12-day aggression. The ceremony affirmed the country's unity, the solidarity of its people, and their categorical rejection of any foreign plots and conspiracies that threaten their country's security and progress. Thousands of …
(2025-06-28). Eyewitness video shows moment of plane crash in Kazakhstan. presstv.ir A passenger plane flying from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan.
(2025-06-28). Concerns mounting over new energy crisis in EU as Russian gas transit via Ukraine ends. presstv.ir As the agreement allowing Russian gas transit through Ukraine to Europe expires on Tuesday, concerns are mounting over new energy crisis in EU.
(2025-06-28). More than 260 Rohingya refugees arrive in Indonesia. presstv.ir More than 260 Rohingya refugees have arrived in Indonesia's westernmost province of Aceh after floating at sea for days.
(2025-06-28). Rescue workers search for survivors after powerful quake strikes China's Tibet. presstv.ir Rescue workers search rubble for survivors after powerful quake strikes China's Tibet.
(2025-06-28). California firefighters battling wildfire near Los Angeles. presstv.ir California firefighters battle a fast-moving wildfire.
(2025-06-28). Search, rescue ops continue in Tibet's Shigatse following deadly 7.1 magnitude earthquake. presstv.ir Rescue efforts continue in Shigatse region after a devastating earthquake hit Tibet.
(2025-06-28). Aerial shots of damage caused by the Eaton fire in Altadena, California. presstv.ir Aerial shots show the destruction of a wide range of houses by the Eaton fire in Altadena, California.
(2025-06-28). Activists in Mexico rally against incoming Trump's anti-immigration policies. presstv.ir Migrant rights groups in Mexico demonstrated against the proposed anti-immigration measures of US President-elect Donald Trump.
(2025-06-28). 'Un-American,' 'Help people already here'- birthright citizenship debate divides NY. presstv.ir With the new administration of Trump rolling out immediate policy pushes on immigration, reaction on the street ran the gamut from horror to firm support.
(2025-06-28). Nearly 200 migrants deported from US, all men, arrive in Venezuela. presstv.ir Two planes carrying Venezuelan migrants deported from the US landed at Venezuela's La Guaira airport.
(2025-06-28). Iran holds grand funeral for martyrs of Israeli-US aggression. presstv.ir Iranians from diverse backgrounds have converged on Tehran to honor those martyred in the 12-day aggression by Israel and the US against the Islamic Republic.
(2025-06-28). Iran protests to UN over 'criminal' US, Israeli threat to assassinate Leader. presstv.ir Iran's ambassador to the United Nations strongly condemns the US and Israeli regime officials' "terror-inciting" remarks against the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Seyyed Ali Khamenei.
(2025-06-28). Iran rejects limits on missile power, stresses enrichment on own soil. presstv.ir Iran's ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations has affirmed the Islamic Republic's determination to continue its enrichment activities within its borders.
(2025-06-28). 'Slap in US face': Khamenei's jab halts Trump's plan to ease Iran sanctions. geo.tv 
US President Donald Trump and ran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. — Reuters/FileTrump wants IAEA to inspect Iran's bombed nuclear sites.He believes Tehran doesn't want to pursue nuclear weapons.US president says he will consider bombing Iran again.
(2025-06-28). University of Virginia president resigns under pressure from Trump on DEI policies. geo.tv 
Former president of the University of Virginia, James Ryan. —University of VirginiaThe president of the University of Virginia, James Ryan, resigned on Friday under pressure from President Donald Trump's administration over the school's diversity, equity and inclusion…
(2025-06-28). US Senate blocks effort to limit Trump's Iran war powers. geo.tv 
People walk past the US Capitol in Washington, US. — Reuters/FileWASHINGTON: The Republican-controlled US Senate has rejected a move to limit President Donald Trump's ability to launch further military action against Iran. The proposal, led by Democrats, would…
(2025-06-28). Putin says US-Russia relations stabilising, credits Trump for progress. geo.tv 
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends his annual end-of-year press conference and the Direct Line question and answer session, at Gostiny Dvor Exhibition Centre in Moscow, Russia, on December 14, 2023. — ReutersPutin says military spending cut from next year under discussion.No…
(2025-06-28). Royals pick up the tab to surprise diners at Dubai Mall restaurant. geo.tv 
Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed Al Nahyan during their visit at Dubai Mall in this still taken from a video. — X@HSajwanizationIn a scene straight out of a feel-good movie, diners at a French restaurant…
(2025-06-28). Ethiopia: Surgeons trained to save weapon-wounded people's lives in Amhara and Oromia. icrc.org Trauma and reconstructive surgery training…
(2025-06-28). Syria: the post-release emergency programme. icrc.org Windows to Survival and Hope…
(2025-06-28). Statement from ICRC president on the escalation of major military operations in the Middle East. icrc.org The following is a statement attributable to ICRC president Mirjana Spoljaric on the escalation of major military operations in the Middle East…
(2025-06-28). Thousands in Tehran mourn top Iranian military brass and scientists killed by Israel. haaretz.com The ceremonies were the first public funerals for top commanders since the cease-fire, and Iranian state television reported that they were for 60 people in total, including four women and four children…
(2025-06-28). 53 members of Jeema leave party. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | At least 53 members of the Justice Forum-Jeema are said to have ditched the party following internal disagreements. Led by the former spokesperson, Abdulnoor Ssentongo Kyamundu, the party members said their irreconcilable differences have made it impossible for them to remain in the party. "This decision comes after exhausting all …
(2025-06-28). Byabakama urges police to maintain election integrity. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson, Justice Simon Byabakama, has called upon police commanders to maintain election integrity as the country gears for party primaries and the 2026 general elections. Byabakama, who was invited by the Inspector General of Police, Abas Byakagaba, during a two days retreat of Regional, Divisional …
(2025-06-28). Mpigi LCV chairperson, service commissioners arrested for soliciting bribes. independent.co.ug 
Mpigi, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Police and State House Anti Corruption Unit have arrested the LCV Chairman and District Service Commissioners of Mpigi for soliciting bribes during recruitment of staff. The suspects are Martine Ssejjemba , the LCV Chairman of Mpigi district ,Kirumira Fredrick the Chairperson of District Service Commission and Sarah Nakamoga the …
(2025-06-28). MPUUGA: Democratic Front open to dialogue with NUP. independent.co.ug 
Masaka, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Despite parting ways with the National Unity Platform, Mathias Mpuuga Nsamba, President of the Democratic Front-DF, has revealed that he can still dialogue with his former political party to redirect the pursuit of the desired political transition in the country. Mpuuga says that together with the leaders of his …
(2025-06-28). Peruth Chemutai set for Eugene Diamond League. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Ugandan long-distance runner Peruth Chemutai has confirmed her participation in the upcoming Eugene Diamond League meeting, scheduled to take place on July 5th in the United States. Chemutai, the 2020 Tokyo Olympic gold medalist in the women's 3,000 meters steeplechase, will line up against a highly competitive field that …
(2025-06-28). Police: Body of CBS Journalist found unharmed. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Police have said that the body of Jimmy Ssekabito, a CBS journalist who allegedly fell off a boda-boda in Kampala, was found without any visible external injuries. Earlier reports had indicated that the 45 year old resident of Gayaza in Masaka, who had come to Kampala for a …
(2025-06-28). Teacher jailed 46 years for defilement. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The International Crimes Division of the High Court in Kampala has sentenced Teacher Junior Tukwasibwe Junior to 46 years in prison for defiling three learners. Tukwasibwe was on Friday sentenced by the ICD Judge Richard Wejuli Wabwire , just a week after finding him guilty on six counts including; …
(2025-06-28). Trump to bomb Iran again if provoked. independent.co.ug 
WASHINGTON, the United States | Xinhua | U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he would consider ordering another military strike against Iran if the country intensifies its nuclear activities. "Without a question. Absolutely," Trump told reporters in the White House briefing room. Trump also confirmed that his administration has dropped a plan to ease …
(2025-06-28). UN chief welcomes DRC-Rwanda peace deal. independent.co.ug 
UNITED NATIONS | Xinhua | UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday welcomed the signing of a peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda. "This agreement is a significant step toward de-escalation, peace and stability in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Great Lakes region," said Guterres in …
(2025-06-28). Our Bodies, Not Your Policy: Virginity Testing as a Human Rights Violation in Indonesia. moderndiplomacy.eu In Indonesia, it is still common for women to be seen as second-class citizens in society and it addresses a patriarchal system in many cases. The virginity testing is one of the cases of a harmful discriminatory practice against a woman that has been used for female police applicants (polwan), the Indonesia National Armed Forces …
(2025-06-28). Islamic State, Not "Lakurawa" moderndiplomacy.eu "France signed an agreement with ISWAP fighters," said Niger's putschist President Abdourahamane Tchiani during an interview in December of 2024 speaking of the Islamic State's West Africa Province, "And Nigerian leaders are aware of it." Tchiani spent much of his hour-and-a-half interview charging France and Nigeria with fomenting terror in his country, referring to the "Lakurawa" terror …
(2025-06-28). Why Regime Change in Iran Could Be a Mistake. moderndiplomacy.eu Israel has expanded its objectives in the conflict with Iran, now aiming not only to dismantle the Islamic Republic's nuclear and ballistic missile programs, but also to promote regime change in Tehran. This shift has raised alarm bells due to the parallels with previous interventions. The cases of Iraq, Libya, and Syria show that abrupt …
(2025-06-28). General Mousavi's Appointment amid the Iran—Israel War: Strategic Shifts and Consequences. moderndiplomacy.eu Following the assassination of General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri, the Chief of Staff of the‚Armed Forces, in an Israeli airstrike in June 2025, the Leader of the Islamic Republic immediately replaced him by promoting Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi to…
(2025-06-28). Why did this performer raise the Palestine flag at Super Bowl. newarab.com 
(2025-06-28). Court rejects Netanyahu's call to postpone graft trial hearings. newarab.com 
An Israeli court on Friday rejected Netanyahu's lawyer on Thursday asked the court to excuse the leader from hearings over the next two weeks, saying he needed to concentrate on "security issues" after The Jerusalem district court said in a judgement…
(2025-06-28). Egypt: Mother kills her two children, throws herself into Nile. newarab.com 
A mother killed her two children before attempting to end her life by throwing herself into the Nile, The New Arab's sister site, Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, said on Thursday. | Further details regarding the incident reveal that the father returned home from work to see his children killed, and their hands and feet still tied up. He also n…
(2025-06-28). French court orders Nice municipality to remove Israeli flags. newarab.com 
A The Administrative Court of Nice said that displaying the flag cannot be seen only as a "symbol of support for Israeli [captives] held by Hamas", but also as "support for the Israeli state and thus as an expression of political opinion".
(2025-06-28). Iran to hold 'historic' funeral for slain top military figures. newarab.com 
The commemorations will begin at 0800 local time (0430 GMT) at Enghelab (Revolution) Square in central
(2025-06-28). Israel carries out strikes on Lebanon in latest ceasefire breach. newarab.com 
Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon on Friday killed one person and wounded 20 others, in the The "large-scale" strikes took place in Nabatieh, the Kfar Tibnit Heights and Nabatieh Fawqa at 11am local time, Lebanon's National News Agency reported. | "The Israel enemy strike on an apartment in Nabatiyeh led to a preliminary toll of…
(2025-06-28). Israeli settlers continue wave of attacks against Palestinians. newarab.com 
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| Mobs of Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian homes in the occupied West Bank village of Susiya in
| The official Palestinian news agency WAFA said one woman, named as Rabiha al-Nawajaa, was injured by…
(2025-06-28). MENA Sports Wrap: Ronaldo stays in Saudi, Al-Hilal wins key game. newarab.com 
Al-Hilal secured their place in the last 16 of the Club World Cup, thanks to a 2-1 win in their final group stage game against Mexican side Pachuca, but will be put to the test in their next match after drawing Manchester City. | Al-Nassr's ongoing hunt for silverware has claimed another managerial casualty, with Stefano Pioli parting ways with the Riyadh-based club after just one season. The departure comes as the Saudi Pro League enters a critical summer transfer window, with clubs already making high-profile moves and Cristiano Ronaldo confirming his contract extension. | One Arab team survives Club Wor…
(2025-06-28). NYC Mayor Eric Adams launches reelection bid as independent. newarab.com 
New York City's Mayor The mayor did not name Mamdani during the event held on the steps of New York City Hall, but he alluded to some of the self-described Democra…
(2025-06-28). Students criticise OfS guidance on pro-Palestine campus protests. newarab.com 
Student campaigners have been left underwhelmed by The Office for Students (OfS) said the regulatory advice should
(2025-06-28). UAE top court upholds life terms for 24 convicted in mass trial. newarab.com 
(2025-06-28). UN warns of Sudanese conflict 'spill over' in C. Africa. newarab.com 
(2025-06-28). Where was Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei? newarab.com 
Iran's Supreme Leader During the speech, Khamenei defiantly claimed that "the Islamic Republic slapped America in the face. It attacked one of the important American bases in the region". | He went further, saying that "this incident can be repeated in the future if an attack is made," while also dismissing Trump's claims that strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities obliterated the cou…
(2025-06-28). Mahmoud Khalil's release: 'I believe that we will win'. newarab.com 
Seeking mental solace in the crowded dorm room where he was jailed with seventy other men, "I found myself literally scratching this into my bunk bed and looking a…
(2025-06-28). Coexistence with Hate: The Subcontinent's Unending Paradox. pressenza.com (by Irshad Ahmad Mughal and Dr. Qurat ul-Ain Rana, a Ph.D in Sociology teaching in various universities as visiting faculty in various universities in Pakistan.) | The lands now called Pakistan and India were once woven together by shared history, culture, and blood—until colonialism tore them apart with calculated precision. Today, these nuclear-armed neighbors coexist in a paradox: their people laugh at the same jokes in Punjabi, weep to the same Sufi poetry, yet their states remain locked in a cycle of hatred engineered by colonial masters and perpetuated by modern elites. The recent clashes following th…
(2025-06-28). Argentina Surrenders Latin America's Southernmost Land to the US. orinocotribune.com By Telma Luzzani — Jun 25, 2025 | Although it seems like years, it has been only five months since President Donald Trump took office in the White House for the second time. His goal—effectively condensed in the slogan MAGA (Make America Great Again)—is to do whatever needs to be done to regain the lost primacy. It contemplates an unconventional socio-economic-political revolution whose scope involves us. For many reasons, Argentina and, above all, our South, are in the Trumpist "restoration" plan. | He said it clearly on January 20, 2025, when he took office in the White House: "An exciting new…
(2025-06-28). The Wobbly Planet — It's Destabilizing! pressenza.com Science is under attack throughout the world. Meanwhile, there's substantial scientific evidence that the planetary system is turning unstable. This may not strike most people as a big problem because 'life goes on,' an attitude that's more, and more, prevalent and one of the factors behind anti-science attitudes. But, if in fact the planetary system is becoming unstable, if it is true, life will be hell. | Johan Rockstrà∂m, joint director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research/Germany, internationally recognized for his work on global sustainability, recently gave a 30-minute speech that speci…
(2025-06-28). Venezuela: Person Arrested for Offering US Alleged Location of Iranian Missiles. orinocotribune.com This Friday, Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello confirmed the arrest of a citizen who intended to provide the United States with alleged coordinates of locations of Iranian missiles in Venezuela. | During episode 20 of the podcast Sin Truco Ni Maña, alongside Congresswoman Tania Díaz, Cabello explained that "in recent days, days we received audio… from a man talking to a person with a gringo accent. He is talking to him about the danger that Venezuela represents for the United States because from here they can throw bombs at it." | Minister Cabello also added that this individual implied that he had…
(2025-06-28). CHAN: Uganda to open campaign against Algeria. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA, UGANDA | Xinhua | Co-host Uganda will open its TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) campaign against Algeria on August 4 at the Mandela National Stadium in Kampala. The African Football body CAF released the schedule for the tournament on Friday. Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania will co-host the Championship from August 2 to 30. …
(2025-06-28). Correspondence] Population health impact of NICE-recommended new drugs. thelancet.com Analysis by Huseyin Naci and colleagues1 overlooks the broader policy context influencing the National Health Service expenditure on branded medicines. The Department of Health, through the Voluntary Scheme for Branded Medicines Pricing and Access scheme and the commercially equivalent statutory scheme,2 ensures the branded medicines budget growth rate (2%)2 remains below the overall health-care budget growth rate (5 ∑9%).3 If the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE)'s decisions lead to expenditure surpassing the agreed amount, the pharmaceutical industry covers the excess via rebates[mdas…
(2025-06-28). Cuban president addresses meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council. radiohc.cu Minsk, June 28 (RHC) ⚪ The President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, addressed the meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council, which is meeting this Friday in Minsk, Belarus.
(2025-06-28). Department of Error] Department of Error. thelancet.com Kloppenburg M, Namane M, Cicuttini F. Osteoarthritis. Lancet 2025; 405: 71—85—In this Seminar, the Risk factors section has been updated to: "Particularly in women, sarcopenic obesity seems to play a role,8 which aligns with a recent systematic…". The Genetics section has been amended to: "Genetic correlations have also been seen with pain phenotypes.16,17 These genes could be…", and "…other phenotypes of osteoarthritis,16 and is involved in…". The Pathogenesis section has been updated to: "…microtrauma that might interplay with genetic susceptibility…".
(2025-06-28). World Report] Assisted dying bill advances in the House of Commons. thelancet.com The House of Commons has approved the Terminally Ill Adults Bill amid narrowing support and ongoing debate. Jacqui Thornton reports.
(2025-06-28). World Report] Lenacapavir approved for HIV but draws ire over cost. thelancet.com Gilead's lenacapavir approval by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) marks a milestone in HIV prevention, but experts warn over its expense. Sophie Cousins reports.
(2025-06-28). World Report] US Supreme Court upholds Tennessee law denying adolescents gender-affirming care. thelancet.com Conservative justices agreed with the state and Trump administration that banning minors' treatment for gender dysphoria is not discriminatory. Susan Jaffe reports.
(2025-06-28). Police attack pro-Palestinian protesters in Sydney leaving 1 seriously injured. wsws.org A former Greens candidate was left with horrific facial injuries, with her relatives telling the media she may never regain the sight in her right eye.
(2025-06-28). Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific. wsws.org India: Hyundai Motor workers in Tamil Nadu plan to walk out; Haryana health and science university outsourced workers still on strike; Bangladesh government workers demonstrate against "black law"; South Australia: Public hospital doctors and other health workers in separate disputes strike over pay; New Zealand hospital theatre nurses strike over pay…
(2025-06-28). Cracks opening in long-term bond market. wsws.org The move out of long-term US bonds is the most significant since the crisis of early 2020, at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
(2025-06-28). Sly Stone (1943—2025), a funk pioneer who rejected musical and racial boundaries. wsws.org Famous for his hits with Sly and the Family Stone, the abundantly talented musician created infectious and enduring music in the 1960s and 1970s.
(2025-06-28). Executed this week in the US: A Florida inmate with severe mental illness, a Vietnam veteran in Mississippi with PTSD. wsws.org Those executed included Thomas Gudinas, whose mental illness was shaped by his abusive upbringing and neglect, and Richard Jordan, who suffered from PTSD after three combat tours in Vietnam.
(2025-06-28). US Supreme Court backs dictatorship in ruling on birthright citizenship injunction. wsws.org In its decision in Trump v. CASA, the Supreme Court has dismantled constitutional protections, sanctioned executive lawlessness, and established the pseudo-legal foundation for presidential dictatorship.
(2025-06-28). "World Wealth Report 2025" : Social divide deepens in Germany. wsws.org The latest study from Capgemini shows that wealth in Germany is increasingly being concentrated ever faster among a tiny layer of the super-rich.
(2025-06-28). Sri Lankan government and IMF celebrate "success" of austerity program. wsws.org The so-called economic recovery promoted at this month's "Debt and Governance" conference in Colombo is being paid for by Sri Lankan workers and the rural masses.
(2025-06-28). Republicans incite fascist threats, demand investigation and deportation of Zohran Mamdani after NYC primary win. wsws.org Outraged by the growing support for socialist politics and what it represents, Trump and the fascists in the Republican Party have escalated their violent rhetoric against Zohran Mamdani—including threats to deport the US citizen.
(2025-06-28). Kennedy's hand-picked ACIP elevates anti-vaccine pseudoscience into US public health policy. wsws.org The two-day CDC ACIP meeting that concluded this week was a brazen showcase of incompetence and a complete repudiation of the scientific process, raising alarms in the scientific community.
(2025-06-28). Australia: More than 100,000 patients waiting for elective surgery in NSW public hospitals. wsws.org In the first three months of this year, 8,587 patients were forced to wait longer than the time clinically recommended for their conditions, 150 percent more than the same period last year.
(2025-06-28). New Zealand government refuses to condemn illegal US bombing of Iran. wsws.org NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has echoed the fraudulent pretexts for the US-Israeli war against Iran and the illegal US bombing of Iran's nuclear facilities.
(2025-06-28). USPS rural carrier contract ratified with just 11 percent turnout, as union clears path for privatization. wsws.org The bureaucracy is lining up behind the Trump administration's ongoing preparations to privatize…
(2025-06-28). U.S. Policy on Sudan Hurts Civilians Rather Than Warring Factions, Experts Say. scheerpost.com
(2025-06-28). 'Vicious Islamophobia': GOP Calls for Deportation of US Citizen Mamdani. scheerpost.com
(2025-06-28). War on Iran Is Part of US Plan for Global Domination: Economist Michael Hudson Explains. scheerpost.com
(2025-06-28). What the Supreme Court Ruling Against 'Universal Injunctions' Means for Court Challenges to Presidential Actions. scheerpost.com
(2025-06-28). Why Is BlackRock Gunning to Take Over a Minnesota Electric Utility? scheerpost.com
(2025-06-28). He Doesn't Even Understand, He Doesn't Even … smoothiex12.blogspot.com
(2025-06-28). CPJ calls on a Georgia solicitor-general to investigate charges against journalist Mario Guevara. Lauren Wolfe
(2025-06-28). Cuban journalist targeted with threats, intimidation after refusing police summons. CPJ Staff
(2025-06-28). CPJ, 8 others urge Bahrain to halt repressive amendments to press law. CPJ Staff
(2025-06-28). Live coverage of protests banned in Kenya, at least 2 journalists injured. CPJ Staff
(2025-06-28). CPJ, others call on Egypt to end transnational repression against exiled journalists. CPJ Staff
(2025-06-28). Journalist arrested, accused of threatening Turkish president. CPJ Staff
(2025-06-28). Russia and Belarus release 2 journalists who had been detained for years. CPJ Staff
(2025-06-28). No Kings! Freedom! Millions Protest Trump across the United States. cadtm.org
(2025-06-28). AHE 2025: imperialism, China and financialisation. cadtm.org
(2025-06-28). Debt Bomb. The autumn meetings are back! cadtm.org
(2025-06-28). Political self-determination for Kashmir. cadtm.org
(2025-06-28). First setbacks for apprentice dictator Donald Trump! cadtm.org
(2025-06-28). Pennsylvania, Delaware receive federal funding to remove PFAS from drinking water. whyy.org
(2025-06-28). At least 13 soldiers killed in suicide bombing in northwestern Pakistan. aljazeera.com
(2025-06-28). Teen labourers among 19 killed in horrific road collision in Egypt. aljazeera.com
(2025-06-28). Confinement, displacement and disruption of livelihoods. icrc.org
(2025-06-28). Frequently asked questions about the ICRC's work in Yemen. icrc.org
(2025-06-28). Iran: Commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the Geneva Conventions. icrc.org
(2025-06-28). Iran: Red Cross & Red Crescent Movement partners' advanced workshop for Iranian Red Crescent Society's management. icrc.org
(2025-06-28). Laos: Seminar for armed forces reaffirms importance of humanitarian law. icrc.org
(2025-06-28). Sexual violence in conflict: Victims and survivors need more than words. icrc.org
(2025-06-28). Somalia's hungry and most vulnerable: Child malnutrition surges amid clinic closures. icrc.org
(2025-06-28). Syria: When access is key, assistance is a lifeline. icrc.org
(2025-06-28). Tehran: The first International Conference on Disability and Physical Rehabilitation in the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement was held. icrc.org
(2025-06-28). DRC: Health-care system on verge of collapse in North and South Kivu. icrc.org
(2025-06-28). Ethiopia: Tens of thousands of people receive seeds and fertilizers in conflict-affected regions. icrc.org
(2025-06-28). ICRC president: Civilians will pay the price if global commitment to ban landmines allowed to fracture. icrc.org
(2025-06-28). Statement from ICRC's Near & Middle East regional director following the escalations of hostilities between Israel and Iran. icrc.org
(2025-06-28). Middle East: ICRC calls for de-escalation and protection of civilians amid rising tensions. icrc.org
(2025-06-28). Russia — Ukraine: ICRC supports large-scale repatriation of human remains. icrc.org
(2025-06-28). ICRC president: Humanity is failing under our collective watch. icrc.org
(2025-06-28). Israel and the Occupied Territories: ICRC extremely concerned about inability of Nasser Medical Complex to operate amid evacuation orders. icrc.org