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Israeli military says Iran nuclear sites 'set back by years' The Israeli military on Wednesday said that damage to Iran's nuclear sites from what US President Donald Trump has termed the "12-day war" has set it back "years". The declaration contradicts US intelligence documents reviewed by CNN and The New York Times one day earlier, in which the sites were deemed to have only been set back a few months. "Based on the...
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:The bloc agrees to boost spending to 5% of GDP, but Spain, Belgium and Slovakia say they will struggle to meet target.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Labelling peace activists as extremists while backing Israelβs genocide exposes the UK government's moral collapse.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:US judge blocks Trump's attempts to bar international students from Harvard Submitted by MEE staff on Tue, 06/24/2025 - 21:52 The injunction this week marks a blow to the Trump administration's targeting of the Ivy League university Harvard banners hang in front of Widener Library during the 374th Harvard Commencement in Harvard Yard in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on 29 May 2025 (Rick Friedman/AFP) Off A federal judge on...
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Iran official says the US 'torpedoed diplomacy' as Tehran moves to suspend IAEA ties following war with Israel.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:The latest imagery shows further damage following Israel's follow-up strikes on key facilities.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Trump doesnβt think Iran deal needed after facilities βblown up to kingdom comeβ Submitted by Sean Mathews on Wed, 06/25/2025 - 16:57 The US president says he has spoken to people who have directly inspected nuclear facilities US President Donald Trump addresses a press conference during a North Atlantic Treaty Organisation Heads of State and Government summit in The Hague in the Netherlands, on 25 June 2025 (Nicholas...
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:His NYC Democratic primary win reflects growing, immigrant-led politics rooted in global resistance.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Israeli air strike kills two near Gaza City Two people have been killed and others injured in an Israelishelling targeting a house in the Al-Karama neighborhood, northwest of Gaza City, Wafa news agency is reporting. According to the report, several children were wounded, some critically, in the attack which struck an area nearAl-Khalidi Mosque in Gaza City. The report added that Israeli war planes also targeted a...
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Israel's war on Gaza: Who are Palestine Action? Submitted by Katherine Hearst on Wed, 06/25/2025 - 09:54 Following its protest at RAF Brize Norton, the direct action group face a ban under UK anti-terrorism laws, placing them on a par with the likes of Al-Qaeda and Islamic State Palestine Action supporters rally in central London on 23 June 2025 to protest the UK government's plans to ban the group (Novapix) On The...
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Lyse Doucet reports from the streets of Tehran, where she says things are staring to return to normal.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:Fordo is probably the most spied-on place on the planet - and work to understand what is happening there is set to intensify further.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:The US president says the strikes led to the "virtual obliteration" of Iran's nuclear capabilities while speaking at a Nato summit.
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:The White House called the initial damage evaluation on Iran's uranium stockpile "flat-out wrong".
Published on: June 25, 2025 | Source:As heat related power outages surge, things are expected to worsen, with AI-focused data centres sucking up power.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:After bombing Iran, the US president announced a ceasefire. But it remains unclear whether his strategy will avert war.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Ruling sides against authors who alleged that Anthropic trained an AI model using their work without consent.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:US-Israeli aid mechanism complicit in war crimes, UN says At least 410 Palestinians have been killed by the Israeli military while trying to collect aid from the controversial new US-Israeli aid hubs in Gaza, which is "a likely war crime," the United Nations human rights office, Ohchr, said on Tuesday. βIsraelβs militarised humanitarian assistance mechanism is in contradiction with international standards on aid...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:A Russian missile attack on Ukraineβs Dnipro region killed at least 17 people and wounded more than 200 others.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:US to fund controversial Gaza aid group with $30m: Report The Reuters news agency reported on Tuesday that the US is giving $30m to the scandal-plagued Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a private US initiative backed by Israel that has been behind deadly food distribution sites in Gaza. Reuters cites four of its own sources as well as a government document it has reviewed for its story. This is the first known US...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:US intelligence report scales back claims on damage to Iranian nuclear facilities: Report Submitted by MEE staff on Tue, 06/24/2025 - 21:06 Israel says Iran's nuclear programme was set back years, but initial US battle assessment casts doubt on public comments Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a statement during a visit to the site of the Weizmann Institute of Science, which was hit by an Iranian missile...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Iran shoots down Israeli drones in its airspace Iran's military command late on Tuesday said that Israeli drones were "violating" its airspace after the ceasefire went into effect, and warned of a "crushing response" to both the US and Israel. Officials said Iran's air defences shot down attacking drones over the northern city of Rasht earlier in the day.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Grief and scepticism: Iranians ask what comes after the bombs stop Submitted by MEE correspondent on Tue, 06/24/2025 - 20:39 The short-lived conflict between Israel and Iran will leave permanent scars for many Iranians An image of four people with the slogan 'Killed by Netanyahu' is pictured at a memorial for those killed by Israel, at Hafteh-tir Square, in Tehran, on 23 June 2025 (Atta Kenare/AFP) Off US President...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Here are the key events as a ceasefire was declared in the 12-day Israel-Iran conflict.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:UK, France, Germany call for renewed Iranian 'diplomacy' The leaders of the UK, France and Germany agreed at the Nato summit on Tuesday that it was now "time for diplomacy" and urged "Iranto come to the negotiating table" as the ceasefire between Tehran and Tel Aviv took effect. The statement on the three-way meeting was issued by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's office.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Oil prices tumbled more after Iran struck US military base in Qatar, a sign Strait of Hormuz would stay open for now.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Donald Trump said he does not want regime change in Iran and claimed nuclear weapons are βthe last thing on Iranβs mind"
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:US President Donald Trump urges Israel and Iran to stick to their agreed ceasefire.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:NATO Chief Mark Rutte also said Europe would increase defence spending in a 'BIG way' thanks to US pressure.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:At least 46 people waiting for aid have been killed by Israeli fire in two incidents, rescuers and hospitals say.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Contrary to Trump's remarks, Iran nuclear sites not fully destroyed: Report An early US intelligence assessment indicated that the US military strikes on three ofIran's nuclear facilities last week did not destroy the core components of Tehran's nuclear programme and likely only set it back by months, CNN reported on Tuesday, citing three people briefed on it. "This alleged assessment is flat-out wrong," CNN quoted...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:US Supreme Court allows deportation of migrants to third countries Submitted by MEE staff on Tue, 06/24/2025 - 17:13 Court ruling means migrants can now be deported without the opportunity to contest their destinations A person holds the flag of Ecuador as people protest against deportations in New York City, on 10 June 2025 (Adam Gray/Getty Images via AFP) Off The US can resume deporting undocumented migrants to third...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:England take 1-0 lead in five-match cricket series vs India; Ben Duckett's ton leads 10th highest chase in Test history.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Qatar indicates 'Israel's irresponsible actions' to blame for regional strife Qatar's Foreign MinisterMohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani, in a press conference alongside Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam on Tuesday, laid blame on "Israel's irresponsible actions" for conflict and strife across the region. "We must remember that the current developments in the region are a direct extension of the conflict in...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Ex-Justice Department lawyer Erez Reuveni has alleged US deportation flights were ordered to depart 'no matter what'.
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