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Saint Lucia Aiming for Bolivar-Bideau Foundation by 215 Anniversary of Independence of the Bolivarian Republic

The following Solidarity Statement on Venezuela’s 214th Independence Anniversary was issued by the Saint Lucia Chapter of Anti-Fascist International on Saturday, July 4, 2025: On the 214th Anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, the Saint Lucia Chapter of Anti-Fascist International (AFI) congratulates the Embassy of the […]

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Documents expose disturbing details about next generation of childcare students

Thousands of students are getting fast-tracked qualifications to work in childcare centres and it's compromising safety standards, experts warn.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

More than 500 supermarket workers to share in $5.5m after court settlement

More than 500 current and former supermarket workers across regional South Australia will receive $5.5 million in back pay, after securing what their union describes as "one of the biggest retail underpayment settlements" in the state's history.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Eurostar train evacuated during nine-hour delay in northern France

The rail operator has apologised after passengers were stuck on the London-bound train that broke down near Calais.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

NATO-Ukraine: A mutual investment in Euro-Atlantic security

The NATO summit in The Hague reaffirmed the alliance's commitment to Ukraine's Euro-Atlantic future, and President Zelensky's meeting with President Trump highlighted the need for strengthened air defense and a mutual investment in Euro-Atlantic security.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Trump signs disaster declaration for Texas floods

President Trump said Sunday he has signed a disaster declaration for the recent deadly flooding in Texas. β€œI just signed a Major Disaster Declaration for Kerr County, Texas, to ensure that our Brave First Responders immediately have the resources they need,” Trump said in a Truth Social post Sunday morning. β€œThese families are enduring an...

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Palestinians fear Israel is preparing to annex the West Bank

Since January, Israel has forced tens of thousands of people out of decades-old refugee camps in the occupied West Bank and installed barriers to restrict movement across the territory. The IDF says it's preventing terrorism, but displaced Palestinians tell CBC’s Margaret Evans they’re worried it could be a precursor to annexation.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Weather 'settled, sunny' for second week of Queensland school holidays

Parts of the state may have woken to a grey start for the second week of the school holidays, but it will not last long, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. It says a mild, sunny few days are on the way, from this afternoon.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Why an F-word is on the Wallabies' lips ahead of Lions Test series

Mastering the basics will be a priority for Joe Schmidt's Wallabies squad after a scratchy performance against Fiji ahead of the blockbuster three-Test series against the British and Irish Lions.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Just $7 extra per person could prevent 300 suicides a year. Here’s exactly where to spend it

A modest increase in health funding is all that’s needed to save lives. That’s a big impact for the price of a fancy coffee.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

β€˜The customer is always right’: why some uni teachers give higher grades than students deserve

To understand the causes of β€˜grade inflation’, a new study sought the opinions of those closest to the phenomenon: university teachers.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Much to celebrate as NAIDOC Week turns 50, but also much to learn

This year’s NAIDOC Week is focused on young Indigenous leaders striving to improve human rights, political and social issues facing their communities.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

β€˜A defiant stand’: histories of Australia’s frontier wars are revealing their true complexity, but there’s more to be done

Australian military history is still unsure how to represent the frontier wars. Uprising contests most histories, describing a coordinated Aboriginal military front.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

A Māori worldview describes the immune system as a guardian – this could improve public health in Aotearoa NZ

Just as infection signals imbalance in Western medicine, in te ao Māori it indicates a deeper disharmony that requires restoring the relationships that sustain life.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Ageing bridges around the world are at risk of collapse. But there’s a simple way to safeguard them

Structural health monitoring is a proactive and technology-driven approach to safeguarding ageing infrastructure.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

We don’t need deep-sea mining, or its environmental harms. Here’s why

Commercial mining of the deep sea could begin soon. But these metals and minerals are not scarce. Mining will be harmful and the economic benefits are overstated.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Five quick hits: More canine chaos and West Indies go down swinging

A telling contribution from Beau Webster, another canine cameo and a wildly swinging West Indies tail combine to hand Australia an unassailable 2-0 series lead. Here are the quick hits from day four in Grenada.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Texas floods death toll rises to 78 with dozens still missing, including children

Children from a Christian summer camp are among those still missing after flash flooding killed dozens of people in Texas.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Why flash floods are the nation’s top storm-related cause of death

According to the National Weather Service, a flash flood is flooding that begins within six hours, and often in as little as three hours, of heavy rainfall. Waters rise so quickly that people are caught off guard, according to the weather service.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Iran demands accountability for Israel and US after β€˜war of aggression’

Israel launched a surprise attack on Iran's military, nuclear and civilian sites, killing at least 935 people.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Accuracy a major concern as more doctors, hospitals turn to AI

AI tools are becoming more prevalent in healthcare, helping overworked doctors to carry the workload. But experts say there are real risks, including accuracy and data protection.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Gaza health ministry says over 750 killed by Israel while seeking aid

Gaza health ministry says over 750 killed by Israel while seeking aid Gaza’s Health Ministry says eight people have been killed by Israel and more than 40 wounded in incidents linked to aid distribution in the past 24 hours alone. The figures bring the total number of Palestinians killed while trying to access food and essential aid to 751, with at least 4,931 wounded since the war began. According to officials, 6,860...

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Cyril Ramaphosa Urges UN Security Council Reform at BRICS Summit: 5 Critical Points for Global Peace

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa calls for urgent UN Security Council reform and regional peace mechanisms during the BRICS Summit. Discover his vision for global stability. Related: BRICS Ceasefire Declaration: 5 Proven Steps Toward Global Peace and Sovereignty 1. Cyril Ramaphosa Demands Reform of UN Security Council In his address to the Plenary Session titled […]

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Suozzi says Mamdani 'tapped into the same thing' as Trump

Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-N.Y.), a moderate Democrat, said President Trump and Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani β€œtapped into the same thing” that catapulted their respective underdog campaigns to victory. In an interview on CBS News’s β€œFace the Nation,” Suozzi noted that both Trump and Mamdani, a democratic socialist who officially clinched the New York City...

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Bodies of all 7 missing people recovered from fireworks warehouse that exploded in California

The barrage of fireworks that exploded Tuesday caused a massive blaze that led to other spot fires and collapsed the building in Yolo County, which lies about 40 miles (64 kilometers) northwest of Sacramento.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Iran alone in crises: Where were Russia, China in their time of need?

Iran's sale of drones and ballistic missiles to Russia for use against Ukraine, and the selling of oil at significantly reduced prices to China did little to benefit Tehran during the critical days of Israeli and US attacks.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Gaza health ministry reports 80 killed and 304 injured in past 24 hours

Gaza health ministry reports 80 killed and 304 injured in past 24 hours Gaza’s Ministry of Health says hospitals across the territory have received 80 bodies and treated 304 people for injuries over the past 24 hours, as Israel’s assault continues. Authorities warn the actual death toll is likely higher, with many victims still trapped under rubble or left on the streets, unreachable by emergency crews due to ongoing...

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Those with ADHD hope new reform opens up access 'bottleneck'

From September, GPs in New South Wales who have undergone training will be able to resupply ADHD medication to patients who have already been diagnosed with the condition.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Growing pains and absent leaders hang over Brics summit

Enlarged bloc avoids mentioning US as it condemns strikes on Iran and expresses concern about tariffs

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump’s trade brinkmanship imperils market stability

Markets are signaling that stability is strength, and the recent agreement between the U.S. and China to resume rare earth exports and ease trade restrictions is a pragmatic step forward that will restore supply chain continuity for U.S. firms and remove ambiguity for global investors.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Johnson on Texas floods: 'We feel just as helpless as everyone else does'

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on Sunday that there’s not much more Congress can do to help victims of the Texas floods until the supplemental funding requests come in. In an interview on Fox News’s β€œFox News Sunday,” anchor Shannon Bream noted that state and federal resources β€œhave just poured into that area” to help...

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Islamic Jihad delegation arrives in Doha for Gaza ceasefire talks

Islamic Jihad delegation arrives in Doha for Gaza ceasefire talks Palestinian Islamic Jihad says its delegation has landed in Doha to take part in renewed negotiations aimed at securing a ceasefire in Gaza. In a brief statement on Saturday, the armed group confirmed that its secretary-general, Ziyad al-Nakhalah, is heading the delegation. Islamic Jihad, which has been participating in talks alongside Hamas, is expected...

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

BRICS Ceasefire Declaration: 5 Proven Steps Toward Global Peace and Sovereignty

BRICS Ceasefire Declaration β€” BRICS issues urgent call for immediate ceasefire amid global conflicts. Explore the bloc’s unified stance on peace, sovereignty, and humanitarian law. Related: BRICS vs G7: 5 Critical Insights Into the Rising Power of the Global South and Its Economic Influence 1. BRICS Ceasefire Declaration β€” BRICS Issues Urgent Call for Ceasefire […]

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

German president pledges support for Lithuania during Vilnius visit

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier pledged his support for Lithuania during his visit to Vilnius, emphasising shared values and strategic partnership between the two countries.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Buc-ee's is expanding: Where future travel centers are set to open

You've likely heard of Buc-ee's, even if there isn't one in your state. It may not be long, however, until one pops up near you.

Published on: July 06, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill