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Social media points fingers back at institutions punishing Bob Vylan for Glastonbury set

Social media points fingers back at institutions punishing Bob Vylan for Glastonbury set Submitted by Maysa Mustafa on Mon, 06/30/2025 - 17:44 Many argue the 'death to the IDF' chant has sparked more action from UK than Israel's war on Gaza Festival goers listen to Palestine Pulse perform on the second day of the Glastonbury Festival in Somerset, England, on 26 June 2025 (Oli Scarff/AFP) Off As the British government...

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

Tunisia court sentences lawyer critical of president to two years in prison

Sonia Dhamani, a fierce critic of President Kais Saied, has criticised him for practices against refugees and migrants.

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

Iran raises death toll from war to 935, won't guarantee safety of nuclear inspectors

Iran also criticises US President Donald Trump's comments on potentially striking Iran again and his shifting stance on whether to lift economic sanctions.

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

Argentine Prosecutors Demand Prison for Cristina Kirchner Despite House Arrest

Argentine prosecutors insist on sending former President Cristina FernΓ‘ndez de Kirchner to a common prison, challenging her house arrest granted due to age and security concerns. Related: Argentine Prosecutors Oppose House Arrest for Former President Cristina Fernandez Buenos Aires, June 30, 2025 β€” Argentine prosecutors Diego Luciani and Sergio Mola have appealed the decision granting […]

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

Trump administration says Harvard violated US civil rights law

Ruling comes amid possibility of settlement between White House and Ivy League university

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

Oracle shares hit record high on $30bn cloud contract

Data centre group says business from unnamed new client will start to generate revenue by 2028

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

Woman's new normal is non-stop migraine symptoms

Claire Szymanski woke one morning with what she thought was a "shocking" headache and four years on the pain has not stopped. Ms Szymanski is one of an estimated 4.9 million Australians who live with migraine.

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

Trump’s worldview is causing a global shift of alliances – what does this mean for nations in the middle?

The US president wants separate spheres of influence dominated by the US, China and Russia. For small states, this new world order poses both risks and opportunities.

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

We have drugs to manage HIV. So why are we spending millions looking for cures?

Is the cost of research aimed at curing HIV worth it, when HIV can be effectively managed and prevented by existing drugs?

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

β€˜My greatest handicap was the attitude of normal people.’ Alan Marshall’s artful polio memoir, I Can Jump Puddles, turnsΒ 70

Polio is in the news, with vaccination under threat and recent outbreaks. This makes Alan Marshall’s classic disability memoir more relevant than ever.

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

Sexy K-pop demons, a human lie detector and shearers on strike: what to watch in July

One standout from this month’s list is Steven Spielberg’s Jaws, an awe-inspiring thriller that changed the film industry forever when it was released 50 years ago.

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

Understanding the β€˜Slopocene’: how the failures of AI can reveal its inner workings

What if instead of trying to detect and avoid AI glitches, we deliberately encouraged them instead?

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

Israeli minister flies to Washington to talk about Gaza with Trump

Israeli minister flies to Washington to talk about Gaza with Trump Israel's Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer is flying to Washington, DC, on Monday to meet with President Donald Trump for talks on Gaza, Iran, and the expansion of the Abraham Accords this week, The Times of Israel reported. Multiple news outlets reported that ending the war in Gaza will be on the agenda during meetings. Trump told reporters on...

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

10-year Treasury yield ticks lower as Trump's spending bill in focus

U.S. Treasury yields moved lower as investors monitored whether the Senate would pass President Donald Trump's divisive spending bill over the next few hours.

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

Australian anti-corruption bosses suspended after 'chaotic' feud

When PNG's anti-corruption watchdog was established two years ago, there were high hopes it would mark a turning point but now the Australian and New Zealand bosses have been suspended.

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

Saudi Public Investment Fund's profits plunge 60 percent

Saudi Public Investment Fund's profits plunge 60 percent Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 06/30/2025 - 20:31 PIF says profits hit by higher interest rates and 'impairments' as kingdom scales down mega-projects A picture taken during 'The Line' expo in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 15 November 2022 (Reuters) Off Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund's net profits plunged 60 percent in 2024, reflecting inflation and lower energy...

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

Basketballer going viral for goth make-up wants to show sport is for all

Caitlin Cunningham, aka Caitlin "Dark", has attracted global attention for sporting full goth make-up on the basketball court β€” and they want others to embrace self-expression.

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

Trump lifts most US sanctions on Syria

President’s executive order also reviews Damascus’s designation as state sponsor of terrorism

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

Oracle stock jumps after $30 billion annual cloud deal revealed in filing

Oracle shares have jumped more than 33% this year, benefiting from cloud growth and the rise of artificial intelligence models.

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

1 in 3 Tuvaluans Applies for a New β€˜Climate Visa’ to AustraliaΒ 

Ultimately, everyone in Tuvalu may end up seeking such a visa.

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

Who will feed Sudanese refugees?

Millions of Sudanese who have fled to neighbouring countries face the risk of hunger.

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

Middle East updates: Israeli strikes on Gaza kill scores

Several Palestinians were killed by Israeli strikes on a popular cafe in Gaza. Meanwhile, Israeli forces also opened fire at Palestinians near an aid distribution center. DW has more.

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Mamdani’s New York victory sparks Islamophobic backlash in US

Advocates say attacks targeting mayoral candidate's Muslim identity show Islamophobia remains tolerated in US politics.

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

China to hold first World Humanoid Robot Games

China will hold an international sports game for humanoid robots in August to demonstrate Chinese robots’ capabilities in performing complex body movements. Following the world’s first humanoid robots’ marathon in April and kickboxing match in May, both held in China, the first World Humanoid Robot Games (WHRG) will be held in Beijing from August 15 […] The post China to hold first World Humanoid Robot Games appeared...

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

Budapest Pride 2025: A Record Crowd Stands Up for Democracy

Click to expand Image People gather for the Pride March in Budapest, Hungary, on June 28, 2025. 2025 Balint Szentgallay/NurPhoto via AP Photo This weekend in Hungary’s capital Budapest, Human Rights Watch staff witnessed the city transformβ€”if only for one brilliant afternoonβ€”into a beacon of resistance. Budapest Pride was more than a celebration of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights; it was a clear...

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: Human Rights Watch favicon Human Rights Watch

When will Congress pass Trump’s β€˜big, beautiful bill’?

Republican angst over legislation’s impact on debt and cuts to healthcare is slowing its progress

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

Israeli settlers attack Israeli soldiers in occupied West Bank

Israeli settlers targeted Israeli soldiers in an occupied West Bank riot.

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

Venezuela Condemns U.S. for Kidnapping Migrant Children: Calls for Immediate Repatriation

Venezuelan officials denounce the United States for the forced separation and alleged kidnapping of 18 Venezuelan migrant children. The Bolivarian government calls for international action and the immediate return of the minors, framing the situation as a grave violation of human rights and international law. Related: Paris Fashion Week Show Honors Venezuelans Imprisoned in El […]

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

Azerbaijan police raid Russia's Sputnik media offices

Azerbaijan's police have stormed Sputnik's Baku bureau, detaining staff as ties with Moscow sour. The raid follows the deaths of two Azerbaijanis in a Russian police operation last week.

Published on: June 30, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

UK government demands probe into insolvency of Lindsey oil refinery

River Humber facility owned by privately held Prax Group started proceedings over weekend

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

Israeli air strike kills Palestinian photographer Baraa al-Najjar in north Gaza

Israeli air strike kills Palestinian photographer Baraa al-Najjar in north Gaza Palestinian photojournalist Baraa al-Najjar was killed in an Israeli air strike near Halawa roundabout in Jabalia, northern Gaza Strip, Al Quds Network reported on Monday.

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

Israeli military investigates 'reports of harm to civilians' after hundreds killed near Gaza aid sites

The IDF said instructions had been issued to forces after "lessons learned".

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

Mexican authorities find 20 bodies, some decapitated, in Sinaloa state

Incident is latest in months of intense violence between rival drug cartel members.

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

β€˜Supply shocks’ threaten fight against inflation, warns ECB’s LagardeΒ 

Structural shifts such as AI and geopolitical fragmentation make world more volatile, says central bank

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

Judge orders 3 witnesses requested by Kohberger to testify in University of Idaho murder trial

A judge in Pennsylvania says several witnesses will have to testify at a former criminal justice student's trial on charges he stabbed to death four college students in Idaho in 2022.

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