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Defiant Tusk to call confidence vote to reassert his authority in Poland after election setback

With domestic reform prospects in tatters, Polish PM aims to regain the initiative.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Mexico’s president defends 13 percent turnout in judicial elections

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum called judicial elections that saw 13 percent voter turnout a β€œtotal success."

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk to seek confidence vote after ally's election loss

The result of Sunday's presidential runoff leaves Tusk politically weakened and there are questions about whether his multi-party coalition can survive to the end of its term in late 2027.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

EU restricts Chinese medical devices in new trade dispute

Bloc votes to exclude trading superpower’s bidders from contracts worth more than 5mn for next 5 years

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Justice Delayed in Central African Republic

Click to expand Image Joseph Figueira Martin in southern Mauritania in May 2022. 2022 Private Last week marked one year since Joseph Figueira Martin wasarrested in theCentral African Republic. The former analyst for the International Crisis Group wasarrested by Russian forces in Zemio, in the southeast, where he wasconducting research for FHI 360, an American organization aimed at reducing poverty, expanding economic...

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Human Rights Watch favicon Human Rights Watch

Milky Way’s chance of colliding with Andromeda galaxy is less than previously thought, astronomers report

Astronomers reported Monday that the probability of the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies colliding is less than previously thought.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

How Ukraine carried out daring 'Spider Web' attack on Russian bombers

On 1 June, more than 100 Ukrainian drones struck strategic targets deep into Russia in an elaborate and audacious operation.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Conservative historian wins Polish presidential vote

Right-wing historian Karol Nawrocki is Poland's new president, official results show.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Musk’s xAI seeks $113bn valuation in $300mn share sale

Deal to allow investors to buy into group following March takeover of X

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

What message does Ukraine’s Operation Spider’s Web send to Russia and US?

Ukraine carries out large-scale drone strikes on multiple Russian airbases.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Bolivians Supporting Evo Morales Block Roads and Streets

Interior Minister Rios accused the protesters of attempting to β€˜hold entire cities hostage.’ Since Sunday night, social and political organizations that support former President Evo Morales have been blocking roads and avenues in protest of the worsening living conditions caused by the economic crisis. RELATED: Bolivia’s Constitutional Court Suspends MTS Legal Status, Impacting AndrΓ³nico RodrΓ­guez’s […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Iran escalating persecution of Persian staff and relatives, BBC says

There's been an "alarming" rise in the targeting of staff's family members inside Iran, says the broadcaster.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Man who attacked pro-Israel rally could be charged with murder despite no deaths

Man who attacked pro-Israel rally could be charged with murder despite no deaths The suspect in an attack on a pro-Israeli rally in Colorado that injured eight people was being held on Monday and is being charged with a hate crime, assault and the use of explosives, in lieu of a $10m bail, according to official records. The posted list of felony charges against Mohamed Sabry Soliman, 45, also includes charges of murder...

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Ukraine and Russia far apart on ceasefire terms at Istanbul talks

Agreement over a limited prisoner exchange comes despite gulf between two sides’ positions

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

UN and Egyptian leaders meet with Iran to discuss nuclear program as enrichment continues

Iranian, Egyptian and U.N. leaders have met to discuss Iran’s nuclear program after the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said Iran is increasing its stockpile of uranium enriched to near weapons-grade levels.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

What we know about the Colorado flamethrower attack

What we know about the Colorado flamethrower attack Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 06/02/2025 - 17:04 The incident is the second in less than two weeks in which the suspect has invoked Israel's war on Gaza Suspect Mohamed Sabry Soliman is seen at the Boulder County Jail in Boulder, Colorado, on 1 June 2025 (Handout/Boulder County Sheriff's Office/AFP) Off Dozens of protesters in Boulder, Colorado, rallying in support...

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

TikTok bans β€˜unhealthy’ SkinnyTok hashtag after pressure from regulators

Efforts to protect kids online are gaining traction in Europe.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Poland election: Tusk to ask for a vote of confidence

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk said he will request a vote of confidence in the near future. His centrist government suffered a setback after conservative nationalist Karol Nawrocki won the presidential election.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Israeli forces open near aid site, killing 3, Gaza health officials say

Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip opened fire as people headed toward an aid distribution site, health officials and a witness said.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Sudan’s New Prime Minister Dissolves Caretaker Government Amid Ongoing Conflict

Sudanese Prime Minister Kamil Idris has dissolved the country’s caretaker government, just one day after taking office, marking a significant shift in Sudan’s leadership. Idris, the first prime minister since the 2021 military coup, was sworn in on Saturday, pledging to prioritize national security, stability, and reconstruction. Since April 2023, Sudan has been engulfed in […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

China says U.S. violating tariffs truce with moves on AI chips and student visas

China has blasted the U.S. for issuing AI chip export control guidelines, stopping the sale of chip design software to China, and planning to revoke Chinese student visas.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Catastrophic Flooding in Nigeria’s Mokwa Leaves 200 Dead, 500 Missing

At least 200 people have died and 500 remain missing after devastating floods swept through Mokwa, Niger State, following torrential rains last week. Local authorities have called off rescue operations, fearing that no more survivors will be found. The disaster, described as the worst flooding in the region in six decades, has displaced over 3,000 […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Ngugi wa Thiong’o was not just a writer, he was a militant

Throughout his long writing career, Ngugi was far ahead of the intellectual curve.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

German Diplomat Baerbock to Be UNGA President

Previously, she sparked controversy due to her perceived sympathies with far-right narratives and causes. On Monday, 167 countries voted in favor of appointing former German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock (2021–2025) as president of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) for its 80th session, which will begin in September. RELATED: Senator Mike Lee Proposes Act to […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Military air strike kills at least 20 people in northwest Nigeria

Amnesty International calls for an investigation into the 'reckless' attack in the violence-hit Zamfara state.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Russia and Ukraine agree to prisoner swap but peace talks stall in Istanbul

The two sides agree to swap prisoners and remains of about 6,000 soldiers killed in combat but are at odds over a truce.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Diverging ideas for peace as Ukraine and Russia present proposals at Istanbul talks

After the second round of direct talks, which lasted just over an hour in Istanbul, Russia and Ukraine remain far apart in what each side demands from the other.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Macron waxwork stolen from French museum by activists

The activists hid the waxwork under a blanket before taking it out through an emergency exit, reports say.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Israel Blocks Arab Ministerial Delegation from Visiting West Bank

Israel has blocked a delegation of Arab foreign ministers from visiting the West Bank, preventing their scheduled meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah. The delegation, composed of representatives from Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE, aimed to express diplomatic support for Palestine amid the ongoing war in Gaza. Saudi Foreign Minister […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Reeves locked in UK spending review showdown with four ministers

Deputy PM Angela Rayner and home secretary Yvette Cooper among leading cabinet figures holding out for better deals

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Putin ‘is preparing for more war,’ GOP senator warns after meeting with Zelenskyy and Macron

Two U.S. senators are warning that Russian President Vladimir Putin is stalling on peace while preparing a fresh military offensive against Ukraine.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

German court rejects key pillar of Merz’s asylum crackdown

Under pressure from the far right, Germany's conservative chancellor had vowed to turn away asylum-seekers at the country's borders.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

White House 'close to the finish line' on some trade deals, says Treasury official

President Donald Trump in April paused his reciprocal tariffs on most U.S. trade partners for 90 days, pushing implementation of the steep levies to early July.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Fintech Chime readies IPO but faces drastically lower valuation

The market has begun to thaw in recent weeks on hope that the worst of Donald Trump’s tariff threats has passed

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Argentine Court Temporarily Suspends Milei’s Decree Limiting Right to Strike

This is the second time the far-right president has attempted to eliminate this right via decree. On Monday, National Labor Court No. 3 granted a preliminary injunction requested by the Association of State Workers (ATE), temporarily suspending the enforcement of an article in a decree signed by President Javier Milei that limited the right to […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English