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Oxfam: UK government complicit in war crimes in Israel

Oxfam: UK government complicit in war crimes in Israel Oxfam’s UK chief executive, Dr Halima Begum, expressed disappointment at a British court ruling which refused to halt the export of F-35 fighter jet parts to Israel, which it’s using in its war on Gaza, on Monday. Oxfam submitted evidence in the case. β€œThe judgment is surprising and deeply disappointing,” Begum said. β€œThe Court and the Government have both...

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

NOAA to discontinue some weather data, but delays cutoff

Federal authorities say they will discontinue some weather data β€” but they are delaying the original plan to do so by one month. Last week, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)said it would phase out data from theDefense Meteorological Satellite Program, which has collected weather data for military operations for more than 50 years....

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Iran: More than 900 killed in war with Israel

Iran said that more than 900 people were killed in its nearly two-week war with Israel, which subsided with a ceasefire shortly after the U.S. carried out strikes on three of Iran's underground nuclear facilities. The state-run Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported Monday that Asghar Jahangir, an Iranian judiciary spokesperson, said the war’s death...

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Fluminense into Club World Cup quarterfinals after stunning Inter Milan 2-0

The Brazilian side advance to face either Manchester City or Al Hilal in a football quarterfinal on Friday.

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Stablecoin issuer Circle applies for a national bank charter

Circle Internet Group, which debuted on the New York Stock Exchange earlier this month, has applied for a bank charter.

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Boeing appoints new CFO amid turnaround campaign

Former Lockheed finance chief will replace Brian West in August

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Live: Aussie dollar rises strongly as US dollar comes under pressure

The local currency surged through a key resistance level overnight, climbing to 65.8 US cents. Wall Street closed out the financial year by hitting a new record. Follow live.

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

New UK government app to streamline access to public services

Initial rollout will be in β€˜beta’ mode that connects to existing websites

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Joby Aviation stock pops 12% after company delivers first flying taxi to UAE

The electric vertical takeoff and landing company said Monday that it delivered its first aircraft to the United Arab Emirates.

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

'It was unsafe': Coach weighs in on SCG surface as AFL looks at moving games

Fremantle coach Justin Longmuir says the safety of players is at risk at the SCG, as the AFL brings in experts to look into the dangerous turf.

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Argentine Court Declares Milei’s Strike-Limiting Decree Unconstitutional, Defends Workers’ Rights

In a landmark ruling, Argentina’s National Labor Court struck down key articles of President Javier Milei’s decree that sought to restrict the right to strike by expanding β€œessential services.” The decision, hailed by the CGT and labor unions, reinforces constitutional protections and the separation of powers. Related: Argentina: Peronist Candidates Win Big in Formosa and […]

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Senate races to pass Trump’s flagship tax bill as deadline looms

Republicans can only afford to lose three votes to secure a simple majority, with all Democrats opposed

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Our top photos from WA in June, featuring people we can't show you

As winter rolls on, our photographers capture the stories of vulnerable community members we can't identify, a beloved canine, and devastating blows to Perth's tree canopy.

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

The rising rate of type 2 diabetes in young New Zealanders is becoming a health crisis

Type 2 diabetes is more aggressive in young people, harder to manage and more likely to lead to a premature death.

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

US dollar suffers worst start to year since 1973

Donald Trump’s trade policies and rising debt levels have sparked decline of more than 10% in first half of 2025

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

When you think you've won Β£280k, but it's Β£28

A couple have told the BBC about considering getting married after believing they had won a small fortune.

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

BBC investigation reveals hidden deaths at India festival crush

The Uttar Pradesh government says 37 people were killed in the Kumbh Mela crush, but the BBC has verified at least 82 deaths.

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

FirstFT: Senate races to pass Donald Trump’s flagship tax bill

Also in today’s newsletter, the US dollar’s historic start to the year and the β€˜choke points’ holding back Chinese industry

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

B-2 pilots who flew Iran strike mission will visit White House on July Fourth

The B-2 pilots who carried out the strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities will visit the White House on Friday for the Fourth of July holiday, a White House official told The Hill. The president will speak at a celebration that will include a flyover of B-2 bombers and other personnel from Whiteman Air Force Base...

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Mother calls for inclusive playground after daughter's near-accident

After Victorian mother Elysha Clarke's petition for fencing around her local playground was rejected, she wants the council to build an all-abilities space to keep neurodivergent children safe.

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

'Didn't think I could do it justice': Fittler pulls out of Kangaroos coaching race

Brad Fittler turns down the opportunity to replace Mal Meninga as the next Kangaroos coach, leaving Cameron Smith as the front-runner for the role.

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

It's a new financial year. Here are the new charges West Australians face

It's a new financial year, which means a new budget is in place. But what does this mean for West Australians, and can they expect to be better or worse off over the next 12 months?

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

GOP rep: Mamdani capitalism statements 'insanity to the highest level'

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) on Monday slammed New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani over comments he has made about capitalism. β€œThis is the financial capital of the world, here in New York City. And just the other day, he was asked, β€˜Do you support capitalism?’ And he said, β€˜No,’” Lawler said on CNBC’s β€œSquawk...

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Live: Keating criticises Labor's super tax changes as guarantee hits 12 per cent

Labor is defending its plan to double the tax on superannuation accounts with balances of $3m and more after criticism from former PM Paul Keating. Follow live.

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Israel’s Netanyahu to visit Washington next Monday as Trump presses for ceasefire in Gaza

That's according to a U.S. administration official familiar with the matter who was not authorized to comment publicly about the visit that hasn't been formally announced.

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Trump rips AT&T service weeks after Trump Mobile licensing deal announced

President Donald Trump criticized AT&T two weeks after the Trump Organization announced a wireless mobile licensing deal, Trump Mobile.

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Israeli military officials admit to shooting at Palestinians waiting for humanitarian aid

Israeli military officials admit to shooting at Palestinians waiting for humanitarian aid Israeli military officials admitted they fired at Palestinian civilians lining up for aid in Gaza even though they posed no threat, according to a report by Haaretz newspaper on Monday. The admission follows a report by the newspaper on Friday in which Israeli soldiers admitted they were directed to fire at starving civilians at...

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Trump lifts bulk of US sanctions against Syria

Trump lifts bulk of US sanctions against Syria Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 06/30/2025 - 19:02 Punitive measures will remain in place for former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad and human rights abusers, the White House said US President Donald Trump meets with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 14 May 2025 (Saudi Press Agency/Handout via Reuters) Off US President Donald Trump signed an...

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Part of the New York City Park Experience: Joining the War on Invasives

It’s on the walls of brownstones and train stations and in New York City parks. And it isn’t moldβ€”it’s English Ivy. A non-native plant, English Ivy (Hedera helix) outcompetes native flora and fauna for vital resources, degrades habitats and disrupts delicate ecosystems. Recognizing the threat, the Prospect Park Alliance hosted an invasive species removal event […]

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

Live: SES and BOM provide update as heavy rain and strong winds batter NSW coast

A bomb cyclone off the NSW coast is bringing hazardous surf conditions, strong winds and heavy rain that threatens to cause flash flooding. Follow live.

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Design Thinking: Learnings from Holding Space with Liberatory Leaders

NPQ’s series on Liberatory Leadership as a practice continues with a consideration of how to hold space for our collective liberation.

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: Nonprofit Quarterly favicon Nonprofit Quarterly

150 police interactions later, this mum fears her sons have been 'targeted'

An Indigenous family has taken NSW Police to the Human Rights Commission arguing officers racially discriminated against two young Aboriginal boys by targeting them with excessive bail checks.

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Home Depot agrees $5.5bn deal for building product supply group GMS

Retailer’s offer slows effort by billionaire Brad Jacobs to create construction materials empire through QXO venture

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Regional SA homes among country's most affordable even as prices soar

Despite house prices nearly doubling in the last five years, regional South Australia is still a buyer's market, according to fresh research.

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

US judge orders Argentina to transfer YPF oil stake to ex-shareholders

Move would partially pay record $16bn judgment against cash-strapped country

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World