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Flagship EU defense plan may be illegal, German parliamentary report warns

The 150 billionSAFE plan may violate EU treaties and may not be economically effective, says the Bundestag report.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Israel strikes Iran’s Isfahan nuclear site, buildings on fire in Tel Aviv

It was the second attack on Isfahan as the conflict enters a second week, killing at least 430 in Iran and 24 in Israel.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Pope Leo warns leaders about pitfalls of AI

Pope Leo XIV told politicians in Rome not to forget that artificial intelligence is a tool. He warned, "Our personal life has greater value than any algorithm."

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

How activist Barington Capital can collaborate with Victoria’s Secret to improve shareholder value

Barington is no stranger to Victoria's Secret, having been at L Brands prior to the spinoff of the lingerie retailer.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Netanyahu biggest obstacle to regional peace, says Erdogan at OIC meeting

The Turkish leader says his country will not allow the Middle East borders to be redrawn 'in blood'.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

UK Parliament approves assisted dying bill: How would it work?

The bill gives terminally ill patients the right to end their lives, but the details have yet to be confirmed.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

'Romantic Life: Chopin, Scheffer, Delacroix, Sand' – a Parisian circle reimagined in Warsaw

Ary Scheffer’s Paris studio was a vibrant meeting place for painters, writers, and musicians - Chopin among them. A true centre of Romantic life in 19th-century Paris, its spirit has been revived at the Frederic Chopin Museum in Warsaw in a new exhibition.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Pro-Palestinian activist Khalil set free after US judge orders his release

The decision is the latest setback for the administration’s effort to detain and deport academics who have protested Israel.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

‘One Earth, One Health’: Yoga Day provides respite in a tumultuous world

In an age marked by conflicts, disease, dysfunction and mental health challenges, yoga offers a steady, time-trusted path to help find calm and harmony within – and without.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

From the Global South to the stars: A new space race

Once the exclusive domain of a handful of technologically advanced countries, outer space is now within the reach of emerging nations from the Global South, as costs fall and technology becomes more widely available.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

UN reiterates call for urgent de-escalation amid Iran-Israel conflict, worsening Gaza crisis

Senior UN officials reiterated an appeal for urgent restraint on Saturday as conflict spiral between Israel and Iran, amid a wider regional crisis exacerbated by Israel’s war in Gaza and the worsening humanitarian situation facing Palestinian civilians.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Why is the manosphere on the rise? UN Women sounds the alarm over online misogyny

A growing network of online communities known collectively as the “manosphere” is emerging as a serious threat to gender equality, as toxic digital spaces increasingly influence real-world attitudes, behaviours, and policies, the UN agency dedicated to ending gender discrimination has warned.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

UN chief ‘gravely alarmed’ by US bombing of Iranian nuclear sites

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres described the United States’ bombing of three nuclear sites in Iran as a “dangerous escalation” on Saturday following eight days of deadly strikes and counter strikes between Tehran and Tel Aviv.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Gaza boy inconsolable after father killed by Israeli air attack

A young boy in Gaza was filmed wailing over the boy of his father, who was killed in an Israeli air attack on Jabalia.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Trump wants one thing from the NATO summit. Europe is going to give it to him.

A streamlined summit centering around a new pledge to increase defense spending has been designed to give the U.S. president a victory lap.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Israel’s war on Iran – decades in the making

What Israel and the US call ‘preemptive strikes’ on Iran have become a push for regime change.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Organization of Islamic Cooperation discusses Zionist threat to Gaza, Iran, and the Middle East at its 51st summit

Türkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to meet with several Foreign Ministers, including Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Trump says US intelligence community is ‘wrong’ on Iran

US President Donald Trump says he doesn't care if his claims on Iran's nuclear weapon contradict the Intelligence.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Jet fuel prices soar in Europe as war in Middle East threatens supplies

Premiums for diesel has also hit 15-month high, highlighting reliance on refined fuels from the Gulf

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump hints at detente with Harvard, says ‘very possible’ a deal will be announced

Earlier Friday, a federal court ruled against the Trump administration’s attempts to block international students from enrolling.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral bid is bigger than New York

Amid a global rightward shift, Mamdani’s progressive campaign offers a rare blueprint for the left to win.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Pakistan to nominate ‘genuine peacemaker’ Trump for Nobel Peace Prize

Trump has repeatedly said he averted a nuclear war, saved millions of lives - and grumbled that he got no credit for it.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

European countries evacuate citizens from Israel, Iran

Germany flew out 64 more of its citizens on Friday, while Ireland closed its embassy in Tehran and moved its staff out of the country, citing the “deteriorating situation.”

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

After Zuckerberg spent billions on an AI 'dream team,' he has to deliver for Meta shareholders

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been on a two-week spending binge, hiring the priciest AI developers in an effort to make up for past setbacks.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Israel-Iran conflict enters its second week with fresh attacks despite Geneva talks

Israel and Iran have exchanged fresh attacks as the conflict entered its second week, despite talks between European ministers and Iran's top diplomat, aimed at de-escalating tension, taking place on Friday.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Latest news bulletin | June 21st – Midday

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 21, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

NATO Expects to Reach a New Defense Investment Agreement at the Summit in The Hague

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization aims to increase its defense investment to 5% of GDP by 2035.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Tehran is in shock – and we have fled with heavy hearts

My family and I have no idea if, or when, we will return - or what we may return to.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Fewer pilgrims and falling rates: Rome's Jubilee tourist rental boom fails to materialise

As Rome marks its Jubilee year, the anticipated wave of pilgrims and short-term rental profits has yet to arrive, leaving landlords disappointed and locals grappling with a still-tight housing market.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,213

Here are the key events on day 1,213 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Why Wall Street fears a 33-year-old political outsider

Progressive candidate Zohran Mamdani has shaken up New York’s mayoral race and the city’s elite wants to stop him

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Who has Trump’s ear on Iran?

Maga loyalists and military leaders, from JD Vance to ‘The Gorilla’, are vying for sway in the Oval Office

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

The Ecofeminist Movement Is Surging. Here’s What Its Advocates Want

It was an audacious moment. During a recent government hearing, allies of former President Jair Bolsonaro berated Brazil’s environment and climate minister, telling Marina Silva she was “hindering our country’s development,” didn’t deserve respect and should “know your place.” “You just want me to be a submissive woman,” Silva replied. “But I am not.” A […]

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

China's property sector has been in an extended slump. Shrinking population is making it worse

China's shrinking population is estimated to dent home demand by 0.5 million units yearly in the 2020s, Goldman Sachs estimates.

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Scientists’ Letter Urges Brazil’s President Lula to Reject New Amazon and Offshore Drilling

Citing the global increase of heatwaves, mega-fires, floods and mass climate-driven displacement, a group of 250 scientists this week asked Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to champion “a fast, fair, effective, and full phaseout of fossil fuels” in the lead-up to the COP30 climate talks later this year in Brazil. “As we rapidly […]

Published on: June 21, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News