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Thames Water faces weeks of uncertainty as watchdog reviews ยฃ4bn creditor plan

Senior bondholders propose injecting equity to match KKRโ€™s defunct bid but plan needs approval from Ofwat and courts

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Zelenskyy asks Western allies to boost air defense deliveries as Hegseth skips Ukraine meeting

Ukraineโ€™s president wants his Western backers to speed up deliveries of air defense systems to counter Russian missile strikes.

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Washington Post update on Gaza aid group killings sparks online backlash

Washington Post update on Gaza aid group killings sparks online backlash A recent correction by the Washington Post regarding its reporting on adeadly incidentat aGazaaid distribution site has ignited a firestorm of criticism and accusations of pro-Israelbias on social media. On 1 June,at least 32Palestinianswere killed and over 200 wounded after Israeli troops opened fire on civilians gathered at two US-Israeli food...

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Why is Trump cracking down on Chinese students?

The Trump administration will revoke visas for Chinese students, including those connected Chinese Communist Party.

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

What is the CBO? A look at the budget office in the middle of the debate over Trump’s big bill

A small, government office with some 275 employees has found itself caught in the political crossfire as Congress debates President Donald Trumpโ€™s โ€œone big beautiful bill.โ€

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Germany: Cologne evacuation lifted after WWII bombs defused

Buildings across the center of the western city of Cologne were evacuated after the discovery of three World War II bombs. Some 20,000 people had been under evacuation orders.

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Criminals steal ยฃ47mn from HMRC after accessing 100,000 taxpayersโ€™ accounts

MPs criticise agency for not disclosing phishing attack, which happened last year, sooner

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Why investors lack a theory of everything

Markets have no fundamental laws, which is why they are so interesting

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

The thorny path for South Koreaโ€™s new president

Lee Jae-myungโ€™s victory is an affirmation of democracy after Yoon Suk Yeolโ€™s martial law bid

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Brazilian President Arrives in Paris Ahead of UN Ocean Conference

Lula da Silva is scheduled to meet with French President Macron at the Elysee Palace. On Wednesday, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva arrived in Paris for a state visit that will last until next Monday, when the Third United Nations Ocean Conference begins in Nice. RELATED: Worldโ€™s Coral Reefs Under Largest Bleaching Event: [โ€ฆ]

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Canadian wildfire smoke spreads across a third of United States

More than 212 active fires were burning as of Tuesday, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre.

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Watch: Moment girl rescues sister from runaway vehicle in China

An 11-year-old girl in Henan, China, pulled her baby sister from a the path of a runaway electric mini cabin scooter.

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

US says it will veto UN ceasefire resolution: Report

US says it will veto UN ceasefire resolution: Report The US will veto a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the opening of crossings for aid, Axios reported on Wednesday, citing two Israeli officials. The vote is scheduled for the coming hours.

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Apollo targets $100bn in German deals

US private capital groupโ€™s pledge comes as Berlin seeks to unleash investment in defence and infrastructure

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Emergent Bilingual Students Find Their Voice With Real-Time Translation

As classrooms across the country become more linguistically diverse, educators face a growing challenge: ensuring that every student, regardless of ...

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

Left Party MP expelled from German parliament for wearing Palestine t-shirt

Bundestag president Julia Klรถckner explained that political statements expressed through clothing are not allowed, before asking Kรถktรผrk to leave.

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Washington Post update on Gaza aid group killings article sparks online backlash

Washington Post update on Gaza aid group killings article sparks online backlash Submitted by Reem Aouir on Wed, 06/04/2025 - 12:24 Social media users say newspaper capitulated to pressure after it said it 'didn't give proper weight to Israel's denial' about eyewitnesses recounting army opening fire on Palestinian civilians seeking food A man walks through the lobby of the Washington Post on 5 August 2013 in...

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israeli opposition threatens to topple Netanyahu's government

Israeli opposition threatens to topple Netanyahu's government Israel'sopposition party Yesh Atid, led by former prime minister Yair Lapid, is moving to vote to topple the government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu next week. On Wednesday, a member of Israel's right-wing coalition threatened to quit the cabinet and support that vote unless an exemption was passed by lawmakers forultra-Orthodoxmen not to...

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

What is the โ€˜revenge taxโ€™ in the US tax bill?

Provision allows US to impose additional taxes on entities from countries that it says impose unfair taxes on US firms.

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Kyiv releases new drone footage of Operation โ€˜Spiderwebโ€™ as more details emerge

Ukraineโ€™s security service has released new drone footage of its operation "Spiderweb" on Wednesday, showing how exactly Kyiv struck 41 Russian heavy military bombers. Meanwhile, Zelenskyy said Kyiv would not have launched its drone strike if Moscow had accepted Kyiv's calls for a ceasefire.

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Mexico Calls U.S. Tariff Hike on Steel and Aluminum Legally Baseless

Nevertheless, the Sheinbaum administration would seek to reach an agreement with Washington on the issue. On Wednesday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum called the increase in U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25% to 50% an unjust measure that lacks legal basis. She said her government would seek to reach an agreement with Washington on [โ€ฆ]

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Latest news bulletin | June 4th โ€“ Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Anwarโ€™s immunity bid fails in rule-of-law test for Malaysia

In a landmark June 4 ruling, Malaysiaโ€™s High Court denied Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahimโ€™s controversial attempt to shield himself from civil proceedings by invoking a constitutional mechanism โ€” a move critics say was a veiled attempt at political immunity. The courtโ€™s rejection of Anwarโ€™s bid marks the beginning of a legal confrontation unprecedented in Malaysian [โ€ฆ] The post Anwarโ€™s immunity bid fails in rule-of-law...

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Asia Times favicon Asia Times

Murder of Tunisian man sparks France's first far-right terrorism investigation

Hichem Miraoui, a 46-year-old hairdresser, was shot dead in Puget-sur-Argens, southern France, on Saturday.

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Hungary delays vote on 'transparency law' targeting foreign-funded NGOs and media until autumn

The "Transparency in Public Life" bill would impose strict regulations on foreign-funded NGOs that are deemed a risk to Hungary's sovereignty.

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Analysis: UKโ€™s solar power surges 42% after sunniest spring on record

The UKโ€™s solar farms and rooftops generated more electricity than ever before in the first... The post Analysis: UKโ€™s solar power surges 42% after sunniest spring on record appeared first on Carbon Brief.

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Carbon Brief favicon Carbon Brief

Kharkiv hit by drone and missile barrage in overnight Russian attack

The Ukrainian city of Kharkiv faced a major overnight assault on 4 June, as Russian forces launched nine Shahed drones and two missiles, damaging homes, businesses, and critical infrastructure.

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Ethiopia: Court Grants 8-Day Probe Into Dr. Mahlet, Seven Others Charged With 'Inciting Riot and Unrest'

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Federal High Court Arada Division has granted an additional eight-day investigation period for eight detained individuals, including anatomical pathologist Dr. Mahlet Guush, who are facing charges of "inciting riot and unrest" and "collaborating with anti-peace forces," amid a nationwide strike by health professionals.

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Cote d'Ivoire: Four Côte d'Ivoire Opposition Figures Barred From October Presidential Election

[RFI] Four prominent opposition figures in Cรดte d'Ivoire have been excluded from the final electoral list, officials announced on Wednesday, leaving them ineligible to contest presidential elections later this year.

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Zimbabwe: 'Sponsored Lies' - Chamisa Dismisses Claims He Is Forming New Party

[New Zimbabwe] Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has dismissed as "sponsored lies" social media rumours suggesting he is launching a new movement at the end of this month.

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: Parliament Approves IEBC Nominees Amid Ongoing Legal Challenge

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Assembly has approved President William Ruto's seven nominees to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), marking a critical step toward reconstituting the electoral body, which has been without commissioners since January 2023.

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Liberia: African Union Commission Welcomes the Election of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Liberia to the United Nations Security Council

[African Union] The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, His Excellency Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, warmly congratulates the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Republic of Liberia on their successful election as non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council for the 2026-2027 term; joining the Federal Republic of Somalia in representing the African Group during this pivotal period.

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Did Trump know about Ukraineโ€™s drone blitz in advance?

Ukraineโ€™sstrategic drone strikeson Sunday against elements of Russiaโ€™s nuclear triad all across the country were an unprecedented provocation that risks a dramatic worsening of the conflict. Speculation has since swirled about whether Trump knew about these attacks in advance, which his Press Secretarydenied. What follows are five relevant points, each accompanied by brief arguments about [โ€ฆ] The post Did Trump know...

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Asia Times favicon Asia Times

Trump says โ€˜extremely hardโ€™ to make a deal with Chinaโ€™s Xi as trade stalemate fuels calls for leaders to talk

The two countries have blamed each other for violating a trade agreement reached in Switzerland on May 12.

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Dozens of bodies found in area of Libya's capital controlled by armed militia, UN says

The UN human rights office said it was concerned about human rights violations and "potential evidence of extrajudicial killings" in Tripoli.

Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews